Job Title: Field Manager
Location: Wichita, KS
Industry: Residential/ Commercial Lawn Care

Job Summary:
We are seeking a dynamic Field Manager to lead a team of at least 3 field technicians that are completing weed control and fertilizer jobs. This role is perfect for someone who is adept at managing both people and projects with a proactive and positive approach. The ideal candidate will have a strong ability to handle on-site decisions and will spend approximately 60% of their time in the field (quality control, customer satisfaction, training etc) and 40% in the office (tracking production, setting route, setting appointments).

Key Responsibilities:

• Management & Training:
• Conduct daily start-up meetings to brief and motivate the team.
• Train and oversee field workers, ensuring high-quality workmanship.
• Monitor and report on the progress and conduct of field employees.
• Address and resolve personnel issues and enforce discipline as needed.
• Administrative Duties:
• Monitor technician productivity and product rates.
• Manage maintenance and upkeep of equipment.
• Plan and set routes for the following day.
• Oversee the tracking and management of field receipts and applications.
• Customer Service:
• Handle complex service calls and escalate issues as necessary.
• Coach team members on effective communication techniques to retain and satisfy customers.

Prerequisites:

• Bachelor’s Degree in management or turf preferred
• Proven experience in field management.
• Strong background in customer service.
• Excellent mathematical and analytical skills.
• Superior communication abilities.

Certifications:

• Must obtain Kansas Department of Agriculture certifications within 30 days of employment (training provided).

Key Attributes:

• Strong leadership and motivational skills.
• Ability to adapt quickly to changes and manage multiple tasks.
• Skillful in problem-solving and decision-making under pressure.

Perks and Benefits:

• Competitive salary plus performance-based bonuses.
• 3% match in Roth IRA.
• Company vehicle available for use during work hours.
• Three weeks of Paid Time Off (PTO) per year, accrued based on hours worked.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,000.00 - $53,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount
• Paid time off

Experience level:

• 1 year

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Ability to Relocate:

• Goddard, KS 67052: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person