What are the responsibilities and job description for the Landscape Maintenance Account Manager position at Outdoor Craftsmen Ltd?
Outdoor Craftsmen has an exciting opportunity for an experienced account manager. This team leader will help grow a self-sustaining Landscape Maintenance Division with career growth opportunity.
Outdoor Craftsmen is the premiere full-service design/build/maintenance company for upscale residential properties in the Boulder county region. We are committed to the highest quality workmanship; we engage in our work with enthusiasm and integrity; we pride ourselves in our positive culture and drug-free workplace.
Position Overview
- Responsible for the overall success of assigned landscape maintenance accounts including client satisfaction, retention, property quality, and revenue growth.
- Serves as the primary client contact and liaison between clients, field teams, and internal departments.
- Ensure properties are maintained to company standards while identifying enhancement opportunities.
- During the winter months the job includes snow services support. This may include site measurements, crew dispatching, quality control and helping field staff if needed.
Client Relationship Management
- Serve as primary point of contact for assigned clients.
- Build trust and strong, long-term relationships through proactive communication.
- Conduct scheduled property walkthroughs with clients.
- Provide biweekly email recaps and maintain consistent client communication.
- Drive contract renewals and client retention (target 95% retention).
Property Quality & Field Oversight
- Perform routine site inspections to ensure quality standards are met.
- Develop punch lists and corrective action plans.
- Ensure horticultural best practices are followed.
- Maintain overall landscape health, aesthetics, and irrigation performance.
Enhancement Sales & Revenue Growth
- Identify and recommend landscape enhancements (mulch, seasonal color, pruning, irrigation upgrades, planting).
- Prepare estimates, proposals, and scopes of work.
- Present and close enhancement opportunities.
- Target growth of maintenance accounts through upselling, measured through KPI on book value
- Coordinate execution of sold work with production teams.
Production & Operations Coordination
- Ensure work is completed in accordance with client expectations and company standards.
- Monitor job costs and report deviations to Division Manager.
- Coordinate with other departments and subcontractors as needed.
Team Leadership & Development
- Support crew leaders and field staff.
- Provide training, coaching, and mentoring.
- Promote company safety standards, accountability, and high-performance culture.
- Collaborate with account managers, field managers and division managers to develop and grow the division
Financial & Account Management
- Manage account budgets and ensure profitability.
- Ensure contract compliance and scope delivery.
- Client invoicing and accuracy, answer client invoicing inquiries
- Meet or exceed revenue and profit targets.
Key Performance Metrics
- Client retention.
- Enhancement revenue growth.
- Account profitability.
- Quality control scores.
Qualifications
- 3–5 years in landscape maintenance or related field.
- 2 years in client-facing or account management role.
- Strong knowledge of horticulture and irrigation systems.
- Valid driver’s license with clean record.
- Ability to work outdoors in varying conditions.
- Preferred: bilingual English/Spanish,
- Experience with CRM/management software, background in Aspire a plus
Compensation & Benefits
- Base salary: $65,000 – $80,000 (DOE).
- Enhancement/Special Project sales commissions.
- Company vehicle. Health, Dental, Vision and PTO.
- Professional development opportunities.[
Benefits/Compensation
Compensation is based on experience. Our benefits package includes health insurance, a 401K program, company vehicle, professional development benefit, employee referrals.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $65,000 - $80,000