Landscape Director

Job Description

Job Description

Landscape Director :

The primary functions are to manage growth, profitabili­ty, safety, quality, and operations of the Landscape Department of The Green Thumbers. The duties and responsibilities of this position may include, but are not limited to, the following :

MANAGEMENT / BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

• Manage the Landscape Division to ensure quality of work is consistent with The Green Thumbers' quality standards.
• Work with Designers and crews to meet all applicable deadlines.
• Assist the President with developing the Landscape Department’s short and long-term goals and ensure they are accomplished.
• Organize and manage day-to-day operations.
• Maintain and improve employee morale by meeting regularly with staff members and establishing an open line of communication.
• Mentor staff as necessary to help them achieve their professional goals.
• Identify potential candidates and participate in staff recruiting interviews.
• Regularly review billings for trends and compliance with annual revenue goals.
• Work with designers to secure projects for Residential and Commercial clients.
• Keep current on industry trends and evaluate if implementation would benefit the company.
• Establish and maintain positive relationships with clients and all active contractors in the area.

Job Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS - A minimum of 5 years of responsible landscape management experience in the residential and / or commercial landscaping industry. Must have proven experience in working with clients (both homeowners and contractors), landscape crew-members, vendors and subcontractors.

COMPUTER SKILLS

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