What are the responsibilities and job description for the Experienced Landscape Maintenance Manager position at Fairfield House & Garden Company?
Experienced Landscape Maintenance Manager
Residential Construction & Landscape Company – Bedford, NY and Greenwich, CT
Bedford, NY and Greenwich, CT Residential Construction & Landscape Company is seeking a Landscape Maintenance Foreman to join our team.
Are you looking for a rewarding career with a company that is well established & versatile? Here’s your chance to join our residential and landscape construction company that has been proudly serving our community since 1937.
Fairfield House & Garden is offering full-time employment with excellent benefits. We offer competitive compensation packages, along with a full benefits package which include generous Paid Time Off, Healthcare, 401K with match, Bonuses.
With a strong reputation for excellence and a multi-disciplinary team of dedicated employees—many of whom have been with us for decades—we are committed to creating and maintaining beautiful outdoor spaces for our clients.
Responsibilities:
- Supervise and lead a landscape maintenance team to ensure high-quality work and client satisfaction.
- Plan, organize, and implement daily and weekly schedules for maintenance crews, ensuring efficiency and adherence to timelines.
- Assign tasks and locations to team members, ensuring proper use of skills and resources.
- Manage required daily paperwork for multiple jobsites.
- Perform hands-on landscape maintenance tasks, including but not limited to mowing, pruning, weeding, mulching, planting, and irrigation system maintenance.
- Inspect properties to identify maintenance needs and ensure work meets company quality standards.
- Train, mentor, and oversee team members in proper landscape maintenance techniques, safety protocols, and equipment use.
- Communicate effectively with clients and address any concerns or special requests.
- Monitor and maintain inventory of tools, equipment, and supplies needed for maintenance operations.
- Ensure all work complies with safety guidelines and environmental regulations.
- Provide regular updates to management on team performance, schedules, and project statuses.
Qualifications:
- Legal authorization to work in the United States.
- Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in high-end landscape maintenance
- Strong knowledge of landscape maintenance techniques, plant materials, proper horticultural installation, and construction practices.
- Familiar with operation of tools and construction equipment.
- Proven ability to manage and lead a team effectively.
- Excellent organizational skills to create and maintain schedules and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Strong communication skills to interact with team members, management, and clients, and design/trade professionals
- Physical ability to perform outdoor work in various weather conditions and lift equipment or materials as required.
- Hardworking, self-motivated, team oriented and able to perform independently without direct supervision.
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
- Bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus but not required.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary based on experience ($55,000 - $75,000)
- Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment with a focus on employee longevity.
How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their resume to careers@fairfieldhouseandgarden.com
Salary : $55,000 - $75,000