Landscape Production Manager

Live Oak Landscape is seeking an experienced and dedicated Landscape Production Manager to join our team. This key role is essential for ensuring client satisfaction, delivering quality services, and maintaining operational efficiency while upholding our core values of Family First, Delivering on Our Word, Cultivating Trust, and Pursuing Growth.

Performance & Quality

• Coordinate materials, personnel, equipment, and subcontractors to maintain high-quality standards at job sites
• Conduct pre-service property inspections to develop action plans and perform hands-on work when necessary
• Proactively monitor irrigation systems and potential problem areas to address issues preemptively
• Maintain schedules to meet service expectations and budgets
• Oversee daily operations and delegate tasks effectively

Operations

• Ensure proper maintenance, storage, and use of equipment
• Analyze and optimize department efficiency and budget adherence
• Demonstrate proficiency in scheduling and customer service
• Manage material ordering, cost monitoring, and delivery tracking
• Enforce and uphold safety policies

Personnel

• Collaborate with the Account Manager on staffing needs, hiring, and daily crew scheduling
• Develop and review employee growth plans, providing guidance and disciplinary action when needed
• Conduct crew member training on equipment operation, pruning techniques, safety protocols, and quality standards
• Support sales team in estimating and budgeting to ensure account profitability and exceptional outcomes
• Provide hands-on training and support to crew members

Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years of experience in the landscaping industry
• Minimum 2 years of supervisory experience
• Strong leadership and team development skills
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
• Proficiency in landscape management software and MS Office suite

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate's degree or higher in a landscape-related field
• Certification from a recognized landscape association

At Live Oak Landscape, we value:

1. Family First: We support work-life balance and understand the importance of family commitments.
2. Delivering on Our Word: We expect our team members to be reliable and follow through on commitments to clients and colleagues.
3. Cultivating Trust: We build strong relationships with our clients and within our team through honest and transparent communication.
4. Pursuing Growth: We encourage continuous learning and professional development to enhance our skills and services.

During the hiring process, candidates will be asked to demonstrate how they have embodied these core values in their previous roles. We are seeking individuals who not only possess the necessary skills but also align with our company culture and values.

To apply, please submit your resume and a brief statement explaining how you exemplify our core values. Join us in creating beautiful, sustainable landscapes while being part of a supportive and growth-oriented team.

Live Oak Landscape is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.