General Manager - Tree Care Operations

Joshua Tree Experts • Atlanta, GA

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About The Position

Are you a proven leader with deep expertise in the green industry? Do you have a passion for building teams, driving results, and providing exceptional customer service? Joshua Tree Experts , Atlanta's premier outdoor home service company, is seeking an experienced and dynamic General Manager to lead our local tree, plant health care, and lawncare operations. This is a pivotal, full-time leadership role with ultimate responsibility for the success of our Atlanta location. You will be responsible for leading all aspects of the business, including sales, operations, finance, and talent management, to ensure profitability and sustained growth.

Requirements

• Proven Experience: Extensive, hands-on experience in the green industry (tree care, lawn care, landscaping) with a demonstrated track record of managing a P&L and achieving business growth.
• Deep Technical Knowledge: A thorough understanding of arboriculture and plant health care techniques, equipment, and safety protocols.
• Leadership Skills: A confident and hands-on leader who can motivate and inspire a team to deliver exceptional results.
• Business Acumen: Strong financial, operational, and sales knowledge. The ability to analyze data, identify trends, and make strategic decisions.
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills for interacting with employees, clients, and senior leadership.
• Education & Licenses: A High School Diploma or GED is required. A valid driver's license with a clean driving record is essential.

Nice To Haves

• ISA Certified Arborist designation is a highly preferred credential.

Responsibilities

• Financial & P&L Management: Full accountability for the location's P&L, including developing, managing, and executing an annual budget. Monitor key financial metrics and implement strategies to increase revenue and control costs.
• Operations & Logistics: Oversee all day-to-day operations, including scheduling, dispatching, and quality control for all tree care, plant health care, and lawn care services. Serve as a subject matter expert for your crews, ensuring all jobs are completed on time, on budget, and to the highest quality standards.
• Talent Management: Lead the local hiring process, from interviewing to onboarding, to build a high-performing and motivated team. Provide continuous coaching, mentorship, and professional development to all employees. Foster a positive and safe team culture that promotes employee engagement and retention.
• Sales & Customer Relations: Develop and execute a local sales strategy to grow the business and acquire new clients. Maintain strong relationships with clients, address customer service issues, and uphold the Joshua Tree Experts brand reputation.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary & Bonus Structure: A strong base salary with performance-based bonuses tied to the success of your location.
• Career Growth: A well-defined career path with opportunities for advancement within a rapidly expanding company.
• Work-Life Balance: A culture that values your time and provides the support needed to achieve a healthy work-life balance.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid Training & Certifications: We invest in your professional growth, including paid training and industry certifications.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: High school or GED