Landscape Fertilization Manager

Schill Landscaping and Lawn Care Services LLC • Columbus, OH

3d • Onsite

About The Position

As the Fertilization Manager, you will lead the turf fertilization operations, upholding our high standards and driving continuous improvement to perform quality work safely. This position will have winter responsibilities with our snow operations team. All employees are expected to carry out the company’s purpose and demonstrate our core values.

Requirements

• At least 6 years of fertilization experience, with 3+ years in management.
• Strong knowledge of fertilization applications, troubleshooting, and scheduling.
• Proficient in Office365 and learning new software.
• Must pass a drug test and be capable of regularly lifting up to 60 pounds.

Nice To Haves

• Aspire and Greenius experience preferred.
• Bilingual English and Spanish is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage turf application program, ensuring high-quality service and operational efficiency.
• Hire and train new fertilization technicians, enhancing team capabilities and performance.
• Implement safety protocols and enforce company policies. Fully leverage Greenius, the video-based training tool.
• Use Aspire software to optimize scheduling, inventory management, efficiency, and profitability, ensuring work aligns with seasonal needs.
• Collaborate with Account Managers on turf quality and update quotes.
• Address operational issues promptly through our Issues System.
• Plan and oversee job execution, ensuring clarity in scope and resource allocation.
• Liaise between field operations and other company functions.
• Develop and adjust job plans for continuous improvement.
• Assist with cost estimates and support preventative maintenance programs.
• Manage the department budget, monitoring expenditures and optimizing resource allocation.
• Follow all company policies and procedures.
• Perform any other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with bonus opportunities
• Competitive full health benefit package; medical, dental, vision, life insurance, Short Term Disability, and more.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Company vehicle for business use.
• And much more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed