Production Manager

Down To Earth Landscape & Irrigation - Ruskin, FL

Full-time - Mid Level

Ruskin, FL

1,001-5,000 employees

About the position

We are looking for someone who truly enjoys leading a productive team. If you get energized and motivated about supporting your team and driving production, this may be the job for you! If you describe yourself as a leader with a desire to help your team succeed, we want to hear from you! As a Production Manager, you will oversee the crew members and leaders that support our clients with their landscape maintenance needs. You will be responsible for driving safety, quality, production, and efficiency among your team. Here's an overview of what you can expect to do while working here: Driving safety culture across your production team through continuous training and leading by example. Building strong relationships with your internal and external clients. Partnering with your Account Manager to understand client expectations and communicating those expectations to your production team. Managing all the logistical aspects of production management to include your team, equipment, and materials. Ensuring that all the properties within your portfolio meet Down to Earth quality standards. Monitoring and troubleshooting a variety of landscape items to include pest control, irrigation and plant material. Assigning and scheduling tasks and routes for your production team. Ensuring that time keeping records are submitted in an accurate and timely manner. Counseling and developing members within your production team. Providing hands-on training for your new and tenured team members to ensure they are set up for success. Interviewing, selecting, and helping to onboard new team members and ensure each new team member has an excellent onboarding experience. Performing other duties as assigned by the leadership team.

Responsibilities

• Oversee crew members and leaders supporting landscape maintenance needs.
• Drive safety culture through continuous training and leading by example.
• Build strong relationships with internal and external clients.
• Partner with Account Manager to understand and communicate client expectations.
• Manage logistical aspects of production management including team, equipment, and materials.
• Ensure properties meet Down to Earth quality standards.
• Monitor and troubleshoot landscape items including pest control, irrigation, and plant material.
• Assign and schedule tasks and routes for the production team.
• Ensure accurate and timely submission of timekeeping records.
• Counsel and develop production team members.
• Provide hands-on training for new and tenured team members.
• Interview, select, and onboard new team members.

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of commercial landscape experience.
• Minimum 2 years of crew management experience.
• HS Diploma or GED equivalent; Associates Degree preferred.
• Proficient with the Microsoft Office Suite.
• Valid Florida Driver's License and ability to pass an MVR check.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Flexibility and willingness to adapt in a fast-paced environment.

Nice-to-haves

• Bilingual in English and Spanish.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
• Ancillary insurance benefits
• 401k with employer match
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Weekly pay
• Ongoing training
• Career advancement opportunities