Account Manager - Landscape Maintenance
Listed on 2026-02-15
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Management
Program / Project Manager, Operations Manager
Area Manager – Jacksonville Maintenance Team
Ruppert Landscape is a privately held commercial landscape maintenance and construction company based in Laytonsville, MD. With a multi-state presence and a small company feel, our mission is to provide opportunities for our people, take care of our customers, and be good stewards of the environment and our community.
We are hiring an Area Manager to join our Jacksonville Maintenance team.
Position DescriptionThe Area Manager oversees the operational and financial performance of landscape maintenance teams, with a focus on team leadership, client satisfaction, and business growth. The ideal candidate brings a strategic mindset to workforce management, budgeting, and service delivery, while fostering strong client relationships and ensuring high‑quality, safe, and efficient landscape operations.
Responsibilities- Recruit, lead, and build an effective team
- Manage a portfolio with an understanding of a P&L for a targeted gross profit
- Identify opportunities for landscape improvements and promotion of enhancement sales
- Understand customers’ needs and expectations while managing a sustainable landscape plan
- Drive quality and efficiency within operations teams
- Manage crew capacity within budgetary man hours
- Proficient in job costing, budget management, and forecasting
- Estimate maintenance job costs for bid proposals
- Demonstrate a high level of customer service while maintaining customer relationships
- Manage production schedule for assigned crews
- Provide a safe work environment and align with company safety policies
- Ability to multi-task in a fast‑paced working environment
- Knowledge of operating equipment and preventive maintenance
- Strong oral, communication, and organizational skills
- Proficient in MS Word, Excel, and Outlook
- 3 years minimum experience in customer service and management‑related experience
- A degree in Agribusiness, Horticulture, or Business Management is preferred
- Competitive salary
- Company vehicle (gas card, maintenance, and insurance included)
- On‑job training
- Paid Time Off
- Medical benefits with dental and vision
- Flexible Spending Account
- 401(k) plan
- Flexible work/life balance
- Family‑oriented company culture
Ruppert Landscape is an Equal Opportunity and E‑Verify Employer.
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