Turf Forestry Department Manager

Ryan Lawn & Tree Inc • Omaha, NE

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About The Position

At RYAN Lawn & Tree, we’re cultivating growth in our company, our people, and the communities we serve. As we set our sights on reaching millions in the next few years, we’re seeking a dynamic Department Manager to lead and develop one of our growing service areas Turf and Forestry within our Omaha branch.
If you’re a proven leader who thrives on developing teams, driving performance, and working outdoors, we want to talk to you.

Requirements

• 5–8 years of experience in management and operations (green industry preferred)
• Proven leadership and organizational skills
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office or Google applications
• A motivated, high-energy, and team-oriented mindset
• Valid state driver’s license with a clean record
• Ability to obtain a DOT Medical Examiner Certificate (required)
• Turf: Ability to obtain applicator licenses within 3 months of hire
• Forestry: ISA Certified Arborist certification required.

Responsibilities

• Mentoring top-tier team members with strong career growth pathways
• Leading team meetings and one-on-one sessions to set goals, provide feedback, and track progress
• Establishing and achieving annual, monthly, and daily performance and budget goals
• Driving departmental strategy and participating in branch leadership meetings to align on company objectives
• Prioritizing workflow, guiding change management, and reinforcing RYAN’s people-first safety culture
• Coaching your team in customer service excellence and business development
• Promoting RYAN’s full suite of services to help clients achieve beautiful, sustainable landscapes

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees