Absolute Lawn & Landscape is looking for full time Operations Manager. In this role you will work as part of our lawn care maintenance team in a variety of roles, including analyzing costs for landscaping projects, scheduling, and overseeing crews, and problem solving. This position requires that you are thorough and mindful of the customer's property.

Responsibilities:

Find, estimate, bid and secure leads that fit our business profile

Strong Design Aesthetic:

Design skills (sketching, drawing, etc.) Review design and cost estimates and budgets. Plan and manage the loading/unloading of trucks and trailers in the AM and PM including all daily labor, equipment and materials required to complete daily objectives Cut grass, trim edges, clean up refuse, blow trimmings, fertilize and water turf areas and perform other lawn care duties Move and install soil, mulch and plant material to assist with the construction of landscape gardens and related areas Operate power equipment including, but not limited to, lawn tractors, lawn mowers, line trimmers, blowers, hedge trimmers, pruning saws, sod cutters, chain saws, and snow blowers Supervise the work of crew members to ensure proper safety, quality, and productivity Inspect all work for quality to eliminate the need for return visits and/or re-work due to quality or customer satisfaction issues Train crew members on proper and safe job methods Conduct daily inspections and maintenance on vehicles, tools, and equipment Assist in other job-related duties including construction projects, shop and yard maintenance, vehicle and equipment maintenance Maintain and enforce standards of cleanliness and organization in assigned trucks, trailers, equipment, jobsites, and shop/yard areas Ensure that all work activities are carried out in a safe and efficient manner, and that all crew members are in compliance with government and company PPE standards Communicate with customers in a polite and courteous manner

Requirements:

Minimum 3 years' experience in the landscape/grounds maintenance industry Capable of operating required equipment and tools in a safe and responsible manner Effective communication skills - must be able to carry out verbal instructions, read labels and signs, complete daily reports to office and/or customers Time management skills Knowledge of specific materials, methods, tools and equipment required to complete various landscape/construction practices Ability to work both independently with little supervision, and as part of a team Ability to walk, stand, crouch for long periods of time and carry out strenuous physical tasks Valid driver's license and safe driving record Employees must have the ability to perform the following physical demands for extended periods of time with or without assistance:

• Standing and walking
• Maneuvering around equipment
• Bending, kneeling, squatting, stooping, reaching, pushing, pulling and shoveling
• Lifting of equipment up to 50 pounds
• Pushing or pulling equipment weighing up to 75 pounds
• Carrying a 20-pound backpack blower

Work Environment :

Ability to work with hand tools, power tools, small engine equipment, and materials Ability to work in a fast paced environment Excellent stamina is required Work near heavy equipment and other vehicles on a regular basis Work outdoors in various conditions including heat and humidity, rain, dust, noise, and cold Flexible working hours including occasional weekend work Paid weekly Summary In the role of Landscape Working Supervisor, you will oversee landscape maintenance and ensure the effective execution of landscaping projects. You will leverage your core skills in supervising and landscape maintenance to lead a team in delivering high-quality results. Your premium skills in leadership and time management will be essential in coordinating tasks and optimizing workflow. Additionally, your relevant expertise in lawn care, irrigation, and horticulture will enhance the overall aesthetic and health of the landscapes you manage. Join us to make a significant impact in creating beautiful outdoor spaces.

We offer:

Weekly Pay Flexible Schedule Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$28.00 - $35.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 - 50.0 per week

Benefits:

Employee discount Flexible schedule Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Application Question(s): Do you have a valid and clean NJ driver's license? Do you have lawn care/maintenance experience?

Work Location:

In person