SLM Landscape Operations Assistant Manager

The Assistant Manager of Landscape Operations is responsible for assisting the Manager of Landscape Operations with landscape maintenance and contract management of sales paths, community buildings, subdivisions, commercial and residential landscape maintenance and community common area landscapes, roadway infrastructure and irrigation systems. This position is also responsible for the oversight of installation of residential irrigation and landscape packages, including contractor adherence to water management district and water supply regulations.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities The following statements describe the principal functions of this position and the scope of responsibility, but should not be considered an all-inclusive listing of work requirements. Individuals may be expected to perform other duties as assigned, including working in other areas to cover absences or balance the workload. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Provides oversight of commercial and residential landscape maintenance contract compliance

Provides oversight of commercial and residential landscape construction contract compliance

Directs the progress of assigned projects including scheduling, permitting, construction, and quality control

Provide oversight for a variety of landscape and hardscape projects at one time Consults with management to determine spatial and functional requirements for design review

Consistently displays company values and direction in public forums, resident and contractor discussions

Provides input of landscape site development and maintenance practices

Consults with peers or other employees to share guidance and expertise in the landscape, turf, and arboricultural field

Monitors contractor invoices within the scope of work and applicable budgets

Supports Resident Services to insure timely review and completion of service

Assists with enforcement of community standards

Assists in management of CDD landscape right of way and drainage retention area contracts

Assists in modification review and compliance

Oversight of community infrastructure standards and compliance including street signs, road conditions, retention pond maintenance, repairs and inspections

Responds to common inquiries from regulatory agencies, intercompany communication, and the community at large

Supports Sustainable Landscape Management Operation (SLM) by representing SLM and providing support and supervising crews, customer service and equipment for SLM in the absence of Manager of Landscape Operations Provides customer and resident support as needed

Coordinates project layout and unified design for review and approval

Assists in development of cost estimates and scheduling

Provides assistance in the supervision of employees, contractors, and consultants on assigned projects

Performs all duties in adherence to Company standards

Strives to maintain a safe working environment through the prevention of accidents, the preservation of equipment, and the achievement of safe working practices

Maintains a positive and professional demeanor toward all residents, visitors and coworkers

Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications (Education, Experience, Technical Skills)

Education and Experience:

High School Diploma or equivalent in Landscape Architecture, Horticulture or related field preferred5+ years of experience in landscape maintenance and/or installation required2+ years of experience in supervisory or equivalent leadership role preferred

Green Industry BMP or ability to obtain within 30 days requiredFNGLA Certification or ability to obtain within 6 months required

Certified Pest Control Operator or similar license preferred

Skills and Knowledge:

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