Maintenance & Landscaping Manager

BAKER LANDSCAPING & CONCRETE LLC•Meramec Township, MO

3d•$65,000 - $80,000•Onsite

About The Position

Baker Landscaping & Concrete is looking for an experienced Maintenance & Landscaping Manager to lead their commercial and residential maintenance division. This role involves leading daily operations, ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, on schedule, and to the highest quality standards. It's an opportunity to join a growing company and make a direct impact on success through leadership, organizational skills, and industry expertise.

Requirements

Minimum 5 years of landscaping or grounds maintenance experience.
At least 2 years of supervisory or management experience.
Strong knowledge of commercial landscape maintenance, irrigation systems, plant identification and care, turf management, and landscape equipment.
Experience managing budgets, schedules, and multiple crews.
Excellent leadership, communication, and customer service skills.
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.

Nice To Haves

Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Horticulture, Landscape Management, or related field.
Experience with commercial maintenance operations and production scheduling.

Responsibilities

Lead, coach, and develop landscape maintenance crews.
Schedule daily work assignments and maximize productivity.
Recruit, hire, onboard, and train new team members.
Conduct performance reviews and provide ongoing coaching.
Foster a positive, accountable, and safety-focused work culture.
Oversee all commercial and residential maintenance services including lawn maintenance, mulching, pruning, bed maintenance, seasonal cleanups, irrigation, landscape enhancements, and hardscape maintenance.
Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and exceed customer expectations.
Perform jobsite inspections and maintain quality control standards.
Develop efficient production schedules and allocate crews and equipment.
Prepare estimates and project budgets.
Monitor labor hours, job costs, and profitability.
Coordinate purchasing of materials, equipment, and supplies.
Review invoices, production reports, and project costs.
Communicate project updates with customers and management.
Lead daily safety efforts and conduct toolbox talks.
Ensure compliance with OSHA, DOT, company policies, and environmental regulations.
Enforce proper PPE usage and safe equipment operation.
Promote a culture where safety always comes first.
Maintain accurate production records, labor reports, and project documentation.
Monitor inventory of tools, equipment, and materials.
Assist with billing, reporting, and operational planning.