Director of Operations
Listed on 2026-09-12
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Management
Operations Management
Earn $100K–$150K with profit share as the Director of Operations of Simple Lawns & Landscape Design, where you’ll drive operations, unify the leadership team, and turn big-picture ideas into measurable results. You’ll be the integrator that keeps the company aligned, efficient, profitable, and moving toward its bold goal of scaling to $100M.
The ideal candidate is strategic, decisive and thrives in a high-drive, competitive, fast-growing environment. You combine operational discipline, people leadership, and a relentless focus on quality and culture. If you love building systems, coaching teams, and elevating a company to its next level — this is your role.
Position OverviewPay Range: Clear Path to $200k!
Compensation Breakdown:
- Annual Range:
Base Pay of $100-130k based on experience - Performance Bonuses:
Eligible after 6 months, with the opportunity to earn an additional $50–$70k+ annually based on company and individual performance.
Schedule:
- Full Time
- Monday - Friday
- This role typically averages 50 hours per week.
- Paid Time Off
- Flexible Schedule
- Referral Program
- Professional Development Assistance
- Growth Plan
- Company Merchandise
- Company Events & Outings
- Leadership or management experience in home services, construction, trades, or operations-heavy industries
- Proven success overseeing teams, KPIs, budgeting, and process execution
- Strong leadership presence with the ability to coach, hold people accountable, and develop future leaders
- Experience scaling operations, improving processes, and managing cross-functional teams
- Financial literacy: P&L management, forecasting, and budget alignment
- High emotional intelligence, strong communication skills, and ability to build trust
- Tech-savvy: comfortable with CRM tools, reporting dashboards, and workflow systems
- Culture-first mindset — prioritizes values, alignment, morale, and long-term team development
- Experience in landscaping is not required; passion for leadership and operations is more important than domain expertise
- Visionary Integrator:
Convert owner’s ideas into strategic plans - Leadership
Collaboration:
Partner with leadership team to execute goals - Strategic Advisor:
Serve as right-hand support for owner in decisions - Oversight of Sales & Operations:
Guide training, production, performance - Training & Development:
Build skill, quality, and efficiency across teams - Operational Strategy:
Implement systems that boost productivity - Marketing Support:
Work with sales/marketing to drive opportunity and upsells - Budget Oversight:
Align resources with financial targets - Cross-Team
Collaboration:
Work closely with owner and sales teams - System Enhancement:
Improve workflows and office processes - Performance Evaluation:
Review KPIs and drive continuous improvement - Process Optimization:
Identify and fix bottlenecks - Financial Planning:
Lead long-term planning, P&L management, forecasting - Customer
Experience:
Strengthen customer journey and service quality - Supply Chain Optimization:
Manage cost, quality, sourcing, and inventory - People Leadership:
Hiring, onboarding, culture, morale, compliance - Policy & Procedure Implementation for consistency and quality
- Legal Governance:
Ensure regulatory, legal, and environmental compliance
Simple Lawns & Landscape Design was built from deep family roots and a passion for creating beautiful outdoor spaces. What began as a small family venture grew into a fast-scaling company powered by ambition, strong values, and a commitment to building a world-class culture. After taking over the company, leadership rebuilt the business with a long‑term vision — and today,
Simple Lawns is on a mission to grow into a $100M brand known for excellence.
People love working here because they’re part of a driven, fun,…
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