What are the responsibilities and job description for the Landscape Operations Manager position at Armstrong Garden Centers, Inc.?
Become an employee-owner at the #1 Independent Garden Center in the U.S. Armstrong Garden Centers, an Employee-Owned Company serving Southern California gardeners for over 130 years and searching for an Operations Manager for the Landscape Design division.
Responsibilities
This position requires a dynamic and motivated leader with exceptional customer service and critical thinking skills. The operations manager will lead a team of procurement specialists and designers, collaborating with installation teams to provide a seamless experience for the client
.This position requires the ability to manage multiple cross-functional projects while maintaining the general requirements of the position in a time-sensitive environment
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Ensure customer service is the top priority by monitoring open requisitions and communication within the departmen - t.Oversee the Procurement team to ensure all products arrive and are delivered to the job site on tim
- e.Ensure company installation standards are adhered to and conduct job site visits to validate planting protocol
- s.Work with the schedulers to ensure all jobs are installed promptly to meet the customer's expectation
- s.Help select and hire New Landscape Contractors to partner with Armstrong Garden Center
- s.Follow up on repair wor
- k.Assist the Landscape Division Manager in the budgeting proces
- s.Work with insurance brokers to monitor landscape contractors to ensure they carry the correct insurance coverag
e.Qualifications/Requiremen
- tsPrevious Landscape Design experience – 3-5 years (preferre
- d)Previous experience with Landscape Installation companies and strong horticultural knowled
- geProficiency in MS Office applications (Excel, Outlook, Word, etc.) (require
- d)Communication: strong written and verbal communication (require
- d)Soft Skills: Strong organizational skills, ability to multitask in a challenging environment, and strong attention to detail. (require
- d)Bachelor’s Degree or associate’s degree in Horticulture (preferre
- d)Clear driving record (require
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Compensati
- on Medical, dental, vision, life insurance after 30 d
- aysPaid holidays and accrued paid time o
- ff.Employee Assistance Prog
- ramEmployee Stock Ownership Plan (ES
- OP)4
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Physical Environment/Working Condit
- ionsMonday – Friday (Occasional Satur
- day)Lifting, carrying, and/or pushing of supplies and materials up to fifty po
- undsProlonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a comp
Salary : $71,000 - $80,000
