What are the responsibilities and job description for the Branch Manager position at Schendel Lawn and Landscape?
Schendel Lawn and Landscape is looking for great people to grow with us! We are hiring a Branch Manager to lead our Lawrence office. The Branch Manager must be an excellent communicator and understand all aspects of business—production, sales, management, customer experience, and finance. The Branch Manager sets the tone for the entire office and is a key contributor in cultivating a winning culture through the embodiment of our core values and in providing our customers with the best experience possible.
Schendel Lawn & Landscape is a team of talented professionals driven by results and relationships. We are committed to taking care of each other, our clients, and our community. We offer salaries above industry standards, employer-matched retirement plan, medical insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, profit-sharing bonuses, $1000 referral bonuses, and more.
Branch Manager responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Communicating with customers to answer questions and resolve complaints and concerns.
- Maintaining adequate staffing levels
- Training co-workers
- Working with Production Managers to oversee day-to-day activities
- Ensuring company safety procedures are implemented and followed
- Reviewing jobs and services weekly to ensure we are hitting budgeted profit per department.
- Overseeing inventory of equipment and supplies
- Ensuring office runs efficiently, meeting budgeted goals
What is required for this position?
- Excellent daily attendance and punctual arrival
- Education: High school diploma or GED
- Experience: 3-5 years of lawn or landscape experience and management experience
- Valid driver’s license without any major infractions within 3-5 years
- Ability and desire to lead, motivate, and coach co-workers
- Ability and desire to communicate and interact with customers on a daily basis
- Demonstrate an extensive knowledge of landscape and/or hardscape installation, mowing, lawn care, and irrigation systems
- Ability to use landscaping and irrigation tools and equipment, including small construction equipment
- Ability and desire to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions
- Ability to project a professional image appropriate to the work environment and job responsibilities.
- Ability to push, pull, and lift up to 85 pounds
- Ability to regularly stand, kneel or stoop for prolonged periods of time
- Ability to do basic math calculations and measurements
- Ability to learn and become proficient in company software
- Ability to speak English required; ability to speak Spanish is a plus
Wages and Benefits
- Starting salary range $70,000-$80,000 depending on experience
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Disability insurance
- 401k with 4% company matching
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Company vehicle
- Confidential Employee Assistance Program
- Bonus and referral opportunities
- Co-Worker discount on Schendel and Green Pest Solutions residential services
Schendel is an equal opportunity employer.
About Schendel Lawn & Landscape
We provide lawn and landscape services to residential and commercial customers in Lawrence, Topeka, and Manhattan. We believe in enriching the lives of our co-workers and their families, our customers, and the community through the creation of flourishing outdoor spaces.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: Multiple locations
Salary : $70,000 - $80,000