What are the responsibilities and job description for the Yard Manager position at All Seasons Landscaping & Excavating?
Position Overview
The Yard Manager oversees daily operations of the landscape supply yard, ensuring efficient, safe, and customer-focused service. This role includes coordinating inventory, scheduling deliveries, maintaining equipment, and ensuring the yard is organized, clean, and operating smoothly.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide excellent customer service by assisting with product selection and handling customer issues.
- Coordinate with office staff on customer orders, deliveries, and special requests.
- Ensure timely loading and unloading of customer and vendor trucks.
- Maintain accurate inventory of landscape materials (stone, mulch, soil, sand, gravel, etc.).
- Organize yard layout for safety, efficiency, and easy customer access.
- Operate and oversee equipment such as loaders, forklifts, and trucks.
- Monitor and enforce safety procedures and compliance with regulations.
- Maintain yard equipment and schedule repairs or preventative maintenance as needed.
- Track incoming shipments and deliveries, ensuring accuracy of paperwork.
- Support business growth by identifying ways to improve operations and customer satisfaction.
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Previous experience in yard operations, landscape supply, construction materials, or a related field preferred.
- Strong leadership and communication skills.
- Ability to operate heavy equipment (loader, forklift, skid steer) safely and effectively.
- Knowledge of the landscape industry including products and materials, as well as hardscape, nursery, and forestry.
- Basic computer skills for inventory and scheduling.
- Ability to lift 50 lbs and work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Valid driver’s license (CDL preferred but not required).
- Drug Screening and Background Check required
Key Competencies
- Customer service orientation
- Problem-solving and decision-making
- Safety awareness
- Ability to multitask
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $40,000 - $55,000