Landscaping Maintenance Division Manager

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Award winning landscaping firm in Wheaton, IL is seeking a seasoned Landscape
Maintenance Manager to lead the residential landscape maintenance division. This individual will oversee field operations, ensure exceptional quality standards, foster strong client relationships, and drive the success of a high-end maintenance portfolio. The ideal candidate is an organized, hands‑on leader with deep horticultural knowledge and a passion for delivering premium landscape care.

• Manage daily operations of multiple residential maintenance crews, ensuring efficiency and quality across all properties.
• Plan, schedule, and oversee weekly maintenance routes, seasonal tasks, and special projects.
• Conduct regular quality inspections, provide field training, and maintain consistent standards of excellence.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients—delivering responsive communication, proactive solutions, and exceptional service.
• Identify enhancement opportunities and collaborate with project managers and designers to recommend property improvements.
• Ensure proper care, readiness, and utilization of company vehicles and maintenance equipment.
• Track and manage labor hours, materials, and job costs to meet divisional budget goals.
• Recruit, train, mentor, and evaluate maintenance team members, fostering professional growth and accountability.
• Uphold company safety policies and promote a positive, respectful, and professional work culture.

• Minimum 5 years of professional landscape maintenance experience, including at least 2 years in a supervisory or management capacity.
• Strong knowledge of Northern Illinois plant material, pruning practices, turf health, and seasonal maintenance techniques.
• Exceptional leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple crews and high‑end client portfolios simultaneously.
• Proficiency with scheduling, estimating, and maintenance management software preferred.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record required.

• Salary $85,000 – $105,000+ commensurate with experience
• Company vehicle
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with matching
• Paid time off and company holidays
• Opportunities for professional advancement within an established, respected firm
• Collaborate with a talented team maintaining some of the most beautiful residential landscapes in the region
• And more…