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Plant Health and Turf Manager

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What they do

A Farm or Ranch Manager manages operations at a farm or ranch. Directs crop production and management of livestock herds and supervises farm workers who grow and harvest crops or tend to farm animals. Purchases supplies such as seed, fertilizer or animal feed, operates and repairs farm equipment, and maintains facilities. Monitors prices and adapts production as needed due to market changes, weather conditions or other factors.

$36,361 / year median in Tennessee

+5% projected growth

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Job Description

Our Client is seeking an experienced Plant Health & Turf Manager to lead plant health care and turf management operations for a portfolio of high-end residential and commercial properties in the Nashville area. Compensation & Benefits for our client's
Plant Health & Turf Manager:
$65,000-$75,000 starting annual salary, based on experience Generous PTO 401(k) with 3% company match
What We're Looking For:
3+ years of experience in plant health care, turf management, or commercial landscape maintenance. 1-2 years of leadership or supervisory experience. Commercial Pesticide Applicator License. Strong knowledge of plant identification, turfgrass management, insect and disease diagnosis, and irrigation practices. Bachelor's degree in Horticulture, Agronomy, Turfgrass Management, Plant Science, or a related field preferred.
What You'll Do:
Develop and manage customized plant health and turf care programs. Diagnose and treat insects, diseases, nutrient deficiencies, weeds, and environmental stress using Integrated Pest Management (IPM) practices. Oversee fertilization, aeration, overseeding, and turf renovations. Lead mosquito, mole, and armadillo management programs. Conduct property inspections, prepare treatment recommendations, and build strong client relationships. Supervise, train, and support field technicians while ensuring safe, efficient operations and regulatory compliance. Other duties as assigned.
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) 3% Match Paid time off
Work Location:
In person