Account Manager

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$60,000.00/yr - $90,000.00/yr

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About RJ Lawn & Landscape

RJ Lawn & Landscape is a family-owned and operated, full-service lawn and landscape company based in Waukee, Iowa—a suburb of Des Moines. Since 1997, our mission has been to create beautiful experiences for our clients and our team. We offer services ranging from turf care and irrigation to landscape construction and premium horticulture care.

We are committed to delivering the highest quality products and services every day. Our team is driven by a desire to be the most knowledgeable and dependable in our industry. We apply our Core Values—Dependable, Honest, Driven, Team Builders, and Professional—to everything we do, ensuring tailored solutions with meticulous results.

Our Culture

At RJ Lawn & Landscape, culture isn’t just a buzzword—it’s the foundation of everything we do. Since 1997, we’ve built a team that thrives on dependability, honesty, driven, team builders, and professional. These Core Values guide our decisions, shape our relationships, and fuel our passion for creating beautiful outdoor experiences.

We believe in investing in our people. From hands-on training and winter professional development to bilingual communication and leadership growth, we’re committed to helping every team member succeed. Whether you're part of our H-2B team or a local hire, you’ll find a workplace that values your contributions and supports your journey.

At RJ, we don’t just build landscapes—we build careers, character, and community. If you're looking for a place where high standards meet genuine care, where your work matters and your growth is prioritized, you’ll feel right at home here.

Position Objective

The Account Manager serves as the primary point of contact for clients, enhancing their experience through relationship-building, effective communication, and a commitment to delivering exceptional results. This role is responsible for managing client accounts, coordinating with internal teams, and driving sales growth.

Reporting Structure:
This position will report directly to the Sales Manager.

Key Responsibilities

Follow RJ’s Proven Process for Success:

• Listen & Learn – Understand the property and client goals to ensure mutual fit.
• Plan & Propose – Develop clear, customized plans with pricing and timelines.
• Prep & Launch – Align expectations with clients and internal teams.
• Deliver & Communicate – Execute with excellence and keep clients informed.
• Follow Through – Verify quality, follow up with clients, and adapt as needed.

Additional responsibilities include:

- Building and maintaining strong client relationships.

- Generating new business and expanding existing accounts.

- Facilitating communication between clients, sales managers, landscape designers, and production staff.

- Collaborating with the design and production teams to ensure high-quality service delivery.

- Contributing to team success through active participation and collaboration.

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.
• Sales experience in landscaping, horticulture, or related industries preferred.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in CRM systems and basic office software is a plus.

Required Documentation

• Signed Confidentiality Agreement & 2-Year Non-Solicitation Clause
• Valid Driver’s License
• Competitive salary + commission program
• Health insurance options (minimum 50% employer-paid)
• Life insurance & long-term disability (fully paid by RJ)
• SIMPLE IRA with company match
• Paid Time Off (0.05 x hours worked annually; increases to 0.075 after 5 years)
• Company-provided cell phone and vehicle

Application Instructions

Resumes and cover letters should be sent to

• Seniority level
  
  Entry level

• Employment type
  
  Full-time

• Job function
  
  Sales and Business Development
• Industries Facilities Services

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