Landscape Maintenance Production Manager
Company: Kirkland Land Care
Location: Kirkland
Posted on: May 23, 2023
Job Description:
Kirkland Land Care is looking to hire a Production Manager to
help lead crews in our landscape management department.The
Production Manager is responsible for directly supervising field
staff and managing client jobs to ensure the crews consistently
performs high quality work, meet client requirements and fulfilling
them in a profitable and efficient manner; while following company
policies and procedures maintaining all operations and safety
standards.This is achieved through comprehensive knowledge of
landscape maintenance, landscape equipment, and labor & quality
control.The overall success of the branch depends upon the
Production Manager's ability to clearly communicate, understand
scope of work, estimate and schedule, supervise crew performance
and control direct costs such as labor and materials. Members. The
Production Manager reports directly to and works closely with the
Account Managers to assure client expectation are met.Duties and
Responsibilities
- Work with the team to ensure that all services are delivered
according to contract specifications, on budget, according to
schedule and with a high standard of quality.
- Familiarity with the contracts and performance specifications
for all jobs is essential to assure performance and profitability,
by monitoring the work performed relative to these specifications
must be continually tracked to assure compliance.
- Supervise daily crews' activities of Leads and Crew
Members.
- Demonstrate role model behaviors on ethics and integrity as
well as positively promoting company culture and safety
Coordinate work to ensure prompt completion. Ensure efficient
scheduling, by scheduling work for crews, depending on work
priorities, crew or equipment availability, or weather conditions.
Assigns work to employees with proper training and required
credentials only.
- Schedule new and existing work -to reflect the most efficient
routing for each crew.
- Review and approve daily crew time.
- Carry out all activities in a professional, proactive manner
and with the goal of creating long-term client relationships.
- Work with Shop Manager and Account Manager to assure proper
equipment and material is ready for upcoming jobs.
- Monitor and maintain Labor Budgets along with other direct and
indirect costs to ensure Income from Operations is met.
- Develops and maintains crew routes, schedules work and
coordinates manpower, equipment, and materials in the most
efficient manner.
- Provide accurate and timely paperwork flow between field and
office.
- Evaluate performance of his crew members and make
recommendations regarding promotions, demotions, dismissals, wages,
etc.
- Hold crew leaders accountable to budgets, quality standards,
company goals and values in completing all work.
- Assist in training team members correct labor methods and
techniques.
- Assist in safety training and promoting a safe environment.
Report accidents immediately to Supervisor.
- Keep phone on when having crews working or when required by
weather conditions.
- Inform employees on procedures and policies and hold them
accountable. Lead by example!
- Meet regularly with Crew Leaders and Account Managers.Job
Qualifications and Requirements
- Candidates must have a minimum of two years' experience in
commercial landscaping at the crew foreman level or higher.
- A degree in the field of horticulture, turf grass science,
landscape technology or related field is preferred but not
required.
- Functional proficiency in speaking and understanding Spanish is
preferred.
- Familiarity with the best practices regarding safety for crew
members, the public, and the environment.Benefits
- Health & Dental Plans
- PTO - Personal Time Off (2 Weeks)
- Vacation
- Company Phone
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Sick Time -Kirkland Land Care is an equal opportunity
employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an
inclusive environment for all employees.Powered by JazzHR
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