Landscape Property Maintenance Manager

About You

• You genuinely love personal interaction and the satisfaction of helping your clients because they practically feel like family to you

• Sitting in an office all day is not for you

• You appreciate the beauty of well-maintained outdoor spaces

• You are a natural problem solver and don’t shy away from using technology to enhance your abilities

• You are a stickler for details and find yourself always thinking ahead so you can anticipate and head off any potential problems

• You want more variety and responsibility in your professional career

• You grow where you’re planted and work hard every day to “leave it better than you found it”

Pay rate is $50K - $60K annually, depending on experience and qualifications

Landscape Property Maintenance Manager Benefits

• Weekends with your family and friends

• 6 Paid holidays off

• Paid vacation

• Company provided Life Insurance ($50k) and Long-Term Disability

• Monthly Leadership Training

• March-November 45-55 hrs per week

• December-February 35-45 hrs per week

• No winter lay-off

About Us

Rustic Countrysides, Inc. is a locally owned and operated company with 16 years of stable and consistent growth and clientele. Leadership and community are an essential part of our core values, and we continuously strive to improve and build on our internal structures. Our goal is to not only grow Rustic Countrysides but to continuously enhance the lives of each member of this team.

Our employees love working here because we have Immutable Laws which define us as a company at our core: who we are, how we work, and how we live.

• Team – A rising tide lifts all ships

• Trust – Doing what’s right, even when no one is watching

• Humility – Humility is not thinking less of yourself, it’s thinking of yourself less

• Proactive – Prepare for possibilities before they arrive

• Leader – Leadership is an action, not a position

Please see our website for more details: http://www.rusticcountrysides.com/

Landscape Property Maintenance Manager Expectations

At Rustic Countrysides, the Landscape Property Maintenance Manager increases client satisfaction through regular communication, identifying, presenting, selling, and managing site improvements, and performing ongoing quality control for your maintenance services crews.The Landscape Property Maintenance Manager is a customer-facing, hands-on integral role, managing year-round crews that provide residential landscape maintenance services to high-end homes in Rabun County.

• We will trust you to work hard to develop and maintain “trusted advisor” status in your client relationships

• You’ll visit client properties daily, learning their layout, eccentricities, needs, and areas of concern

• We expect you’ll come to love and treat each property as if they belonged to your grandparents

• A crucial part of the job will be to proactively communicate with clients, letting them know when work will be done, when work has been completed, when any issues have been found, and presenting solutions to resolve those issues

• As you learn each property’s needs, you’ll create and present accurate estimates to clients for issue areas that need improvement or enhancements you think will create even more enjoyment of the property

• By carefully documenting with both notes and photos, you’ll set up your crews for success by communicating clearly all work that needs to be done

• You’ll employ a “trust but verify” mindset about property maintenance and perform quality inspections regularly, itemizing any additional work that may be needed

• We want you to encourage, manage, and inspire crews to work with careful urgency and professional pride, keeping them within their budgeted hours

• Part of ensuring crew success will be to manage truck and equipment maintenance so they have properly functioning tools to get the job done right

Landscape Property Maintenance Manager Skills, Experience, and Qualifications

• Excellent communication with everyone in the company and with customers

• Excellent Time management skills are crucial for this position!

• Highly skilled in landscaping industry standards and processes

• Personable and outgoing, while being professional and a representative of Rustic Countrysides

• Team player that motivates and educates

• Detail oriented with landscape and documentation

• Driver's license and reliable transportation to and from work

• Able to effectively train on the use of mowers, trimmers, edgers and backpack blowers

• Educated on landscape practices and native species