Landscape Residential Operations Manager

Job Summary We are seeking an experienced and hands-on Garden Care & Maintenance Production Leader to join our residential landscaping team in Irving, Texas. This role is focused on leading field production crews, ensuring high-quality garden care and landscape maintenance, and driving operational efficiency across multiple residential properties. This position is ideal for someone with strong horticultural knowledge, proven experience managing field teams, and a deep understanding of production workflows in residential landscape maintenance. This is a field-focused role with minimal client interaction. Key Responsibilities Supervise and manage daily operations of garden care and maintenance field crews Train, coach, and develop crew members to improve performance and quality standards Oversee production schedules, routing, and daily job assignments Ensure all residential properties are maintained at a high horticultural and aesthetic standard Monitor quality control across all maintenance routes and garden care services Ensure proper execution of pruning, weeding, mulching, planting, fertilization, and seasonal color maintenance Maintain efficiency in labor production, time management, and resource utilization Support crew performance through hands-on leadership in the field Enforce safety standards and company procedures on all job sites Coordinate with operations leadership to ensure smooth workflow and productivity targets are met Identify training needs and continuously improve crew skill levels Ensure proper care and maintenance of tools, equipment, and company assets Qualifications 5+ years of experience in residential landscape maintenance or garden care operations Strong horticultural knowledge (plants, pruning techniques, soil health, seasonal care, etc.) Proven experience managing and training field crews in a production environment Strong understanding of landscape maintenance operations and efficiency-driven workflows Bilingual English/Spanish (required) Strong leadership and organizational skills Ability to work in a fast-paced, outdoor production environment Valid driver's license with clean driving record Must be eligible to work in the United States Required Skills Field Production Management Crew Leadership & Training Residential Garden Care & Maintenance Horticultural Knowledge Quality Control Scheduling & Route Management Operational Efficiency Equipment & Resource Management Safety Compliance Problem Solving & Decision Making Preferred Education High school diploma or GED required Formal education or certifications in Horticulture, Landscaping, or Turf Management preferred Continuing education in plant science or landscape maintenance is a plus The Perks 401K with company match Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance Paid-Time Off Holiday Pay Recognition programs and performance bonuses Continuing education and industry involvement opportunities At Colleague, we provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, marital status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic. Colleague promotes individuals solely based on qualifications for the position to be filled.

Pay:

$70,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

License/Certification:

Drivers License (Required)

Work Location:

In person