Commercial Landscape Maintenance - Production Manager

Teufel Landscape•Portland, OR

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Teufel Landscape is currently looking to hire a Production Manager to join our commercial landscaping team. This is a full-time position Monday- Friday.

Requirements

Minimum of 5 years Commercial Landscape Maintenance experience
Minimum of 2 years experience in Commercial Grounds Management.
Must have valid Driver’s license and maintain a good driving record
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds on a routine basis
Ability to bend and stoop on a continual basis
Ability to work outside in all weather conditions
Ability to work around bees, poison ivy, pollen, thorns and other environmental risks
Successful completion of pre-employment background check and drug screen
Constantly moving, walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling.
Frequently operates machinery and will use hands/fingers and legs to operate, activate, use, prepare, inspect, place, detect and position materials.
Frequently required to stand and walk, lift and/or move up to 50 to over 100 lbs. with assistance.
Specific vision abilities required include close vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
Constantly required to communicate with ability to talk and hear.
Constantly required to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions and exposure to elements.
This can include heavy to moderate noise, extreme proximity to moving equipment or machinery, proximity to electrical energy, exposure to tools and machines used in construction industries.

Nice To Haves

Pesticide applicators license, or the ability to obtain one preferred
Must have good communication skills and ability to motivate others
Must comply with Teufel Landscape’s policies and procedures

Responsibilities

Supervise and train maintenance field Crew Leads and crew members on all aspects of landscape maintenance services
Monitor and maintain irrigation controller including coordination of repairs
Review equipment needs and maintenance schedules with Operations Manager
Perform and/or participate in crew and department general and safety meetings
Insure the safe operation of all maintenance equipment
Safely drive company owned vehicles
Work with other Maintenance Manager to insure a consistent product
Work with other Manager and crew leads on work schedules including seasonal work needs
Work with other departments and personnel when needed
Help with snow removal in the winter months
Ability to meet seasonal deadlines set by the Operations Manager
Communicate on a professional level with internal and external personnel, customers and vendors
Ensure crews are equipped and informed in order to provide the safest, highest quality work in an efficient manner
Promote proper horticulture by training of field supervisors and labor.
Monitor the integrity of information provided to accounting system (timesheets and work orders)
Monitor equipment inventory and insure equipment is properly serviced
Keep informed of new practices in green industry
Keep informed of new or potential sales
Facilities lock up.
Maintain excellent on-site relations and communications with clients, contractors and/or subcontractors as needed
Encourage multiple sales from current clients
Assist in identifying enhancement opportunities on jobsites