What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plant & Lawn Health Care Manager position at Oceanview Landscape Inc?
Responsibilities
- Diagnose lawn, tree, and plant health concerns and implement appropriate treatments.
- Maintain strong knowledge of lawn and tree care products, application methods, and industry best practices.
- Coordinate the scheduling of lawn and tree care applications.
- Ensure all required NYS DEC records, data entries, and forms are completed accurately and on time.
- Attend client meetings and clearly communicate treatment recommendations and service updates.
- Approve daily work tickets and monitor labor hours and overtime.
- Ensure all work is completed according to Oceanview Landscapes’ quality and service standards.
- Maintain knowledge of the department’s trucks, equipment, tools, and materials.
- Coordinate with subcontractors and schedule their work as needed.
- Maintain vendor relationships and knowledge of where products and materials are purchased.
- Manage and submit receipts through the company’s accounts payable program.
- Assist with inventory management and order lawn and plant health care materials, plants, vehicles, equipment, and tools.
- Prepare service and standard estimates using Aspire.
- Provide crews with the materials and equipment needed to complete their daily work.
- Address client questions or concerns promptly and professionally.
- Assist with other operational responsibilities and seasonal assignments as needed.
Compensation
- Expected salary range of $70,000–$80,000 annually, depending on experience. Higher compensation may be considered for highly qualified candidates.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance after three months.
- 401(k) with up to a 4% company match.
- Profit sharing.
- Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time.
Why Work With Us?
- Team- and family-oriented culture
- Positive work environment
- Proven track record
- Commitment to excellence
- Ambition for growth and improvement
- Prestigious reputation
- Opportunities for professional and personal growth
Our business is driven by our five core values: EARTH.
Excellence – We strive for excellence in everything we do.
Accountability – We are accountable to our clients and one another.
Respect – We respect our clients, our competitors, and one another.
Teamwork – We work as a team to achieve more.
Home – We value the importance of a healthy work-life balance.
Are you ready for a positive change in your work environment? Do you want to look forward to coming to work each day, benefit from results-driven profit sharing, and work alongside a close-knit team? If you are motivated and believe you would be a great fit for Oceanview Landscapes, we look forward to speaking with you!
Qualifications and Skills
- Valid and clean driver’s license.
- NYS DEC Commercial Pesticide Applicator or Technician certification preferred.
- Minimum of two years of lawn care, plant health care, tree care, horticulture, or related field experience.
- Strong knowledge of lawn, tree, and plant health issues and treatments.
- Familiarity with NYS DEC pesticide recordkeeping and reporting requirements.
- Previous supervisory or managerial experience preferred.
- Strong organizational, scheduling, and communication skills.
- Experience with Aspire or similar landscape management software preferred.
- Ability to manage employees, subcontractors, inventory, and multiple priorities.
- Commitment to Oceanview Landscapes’ core values.
Salary : $70,000 - $80,000