What are the responsibilities and job description for the Landscaping Maintenance Division Manager position at Business Resources One?
Award winning landscaping firm in Wheaton, IL is seeking a seasoned Landscape Maintenance Division Manager to lead the residential landscape maintenance division. This individual will foster strong client relationships, and drive the success of a high-end maintenance portfolio.
The Maintenance Division Manager will also oversee field operations, ensure exceptional quality standards. The ideal candidate is an organized, hands-on leader with deep horticultural knowledge and a passion for delivering premium landscape care.
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary point of contact for clients—delivering responsive communication, proactive solutions, and exceptional service.
- Identify enhancement opportunities and collaborate with project managers and designers to recommend property improvements.
- Oversee daily operations of multiple residential maintenance crews, ensuring efficiency and quality across all properties.
- Plan, schedule, and oversee maintenance routes, seasonal tasks, and special projects.
- Conduct regular quality inspections, provide field training, and maintain consistent standards of excellence.
- Track and manage labor hours, materials, and job costs to meet divisional budget goals.
- Recruit, train, mentor, and evaluate maintenance team members, fostering professional growth and accountability.
- Uphold company safety policies and promote a positive, respectful, and professional work culture.
Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of professional landscape maintenance experience, including at least 2 years in a supervisory or management capacity.
- Strong knowledge of Northern Illinois plant material, pruning practices, turf health, and seasonal maintenance techniques.
- Exceptional leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple crews and high-end client portfolios simultaneously.
- Proficiency with scheduling, estimating, and maintenance management software preferred.
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record required.
Why This Opportunity
- Salary $85,000 - $105,000 commensurate with experience
- Company vehicle
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with matching
- Paid time off and company holidays
- Opportunities for professional advancement within an established, respected firm
- Collaborate with a talented team maintaining some of the most beautiful residential landscapes in the region
- And more…
Salary : $85,000 - $105,000