Operations Manager Commercial Landscaping Position Available In Polk, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: The Operations Manager - Commercial Landscaping position at Midwestern Construction Inc in Lakeland, FL offers a full-time role with a salary range of $90,000 - $110,000 per year. The job requires 7-10 years of experience in field management, proficiency in Microsoft Project and Office Suite, and strong leadership skills. Benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, paid time off, and opportunities for advancement.
Job Description
Operations Manager – Commercial Landscaping Midwestern Construction Inc – 4.4 Lakeland, FL Job Details Full-time $90,000 – $110,000 a year 2 days ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Opportunities for advancement Qualifications CDL B Microsoft Word Chauffeur’s Permit 7 years Microsoft Excel Irrigator License Management Landscape maintenance Hoisting License English CDL A Microsoft Office CDL Driver’s License Class E Supervising experience Bachelor’s degree Non-CDL Class C Class D Air Brake Endorsement Certified Arborist Senior level Microsoft Project Crew management
Landscaping Leadership Pesticide Applicator’s License Horticulture Full Job Description Job Title:
Operations Manager –
Commercial Landscaping Location:
Lakeland Job Type:
Full-Time Company:
Midwestern Construction, Inc Key Responsibilities:
Supervise all commercial landscaping services including mowing, trimming, irrigation, fertilization, tree care, and seasonal maintenance. Schedule and manage multiple crews. Develop project schedules using Microsoft Project or similar tools and ensure timely completion of all work. Monitor fieldwork for quality, safety, and adherence to contracts. Recruit, train, and evaluate crew members and field supervisors. Serve as the main point of contact for client communications and resolve on-site issues. Coordinate with vendors and subcontractors to ensure timely delivery of materials and services. Maintain accurate job records including timesheets, safety reports, project costs, and work orders. Assist with estimating, bidding, and budget tracking for new and ongoing projects. Enforce company safety protocols.
Qualifications:
7-10 years of experience in operations or field management within the landscaping or construction industry. Strong leadership skills with experience managing multiple crews or job sites. Proficient in Microsoft Project and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook). Solid understanding of commercial landscape maintenance practices, irrigation systems, plant health, and horticultural principles. Ability to read and interpret landscape plans and contracts. Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Valid Driver’s License required; CDL is a plus.
Preferred Certifications:
FNGLA Certified Horticulture Professional (FCHP) ISA Certified Arborist Certified Irrigation Technician (CIT) Landscape Contractor License (if applicable)
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$90,000.00 – $110,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift Morning shift
Education:
Bachelor’s (Required)
Experience:
landscaping: 7 years (Preferred)
Language:
English (Required)
License/Certification:
Driver’s License (Required) Irrigator License (Preferred) Certified Arborist (Preferred)
Location:
Lakeland, FL 33807 (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Lakeland, FL 33807 (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
Lakeland, FL 33807: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person