Manager of Field Operations Lawn and Landscaping

Benefits:

• Bonus based on performance
• Free uniforms
• Paid time off
• Wellness resources

Job Title: Manager of Operations Lawn & Landscape Company

Location: Kansas City Metro Area

Company Overview
Legacy Lawns is a locally owned and growing lawn care and landscaping company serving residential and commercial clients across the Kansas City Metro. We specialize in mowing, fertilization & weed control, irrigation installation & repair, and tree work. Our mission is to deliver quality work, reliable service, and clear communication to every customer we serve.

Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced and driven Manager of Operations to oversee daily field operations, manage teams, and ensure high-quality service delivery. This role is key to keeping our crews running efficiently, maintaining excellent client relationships, and supporting the continued growth of our company.

Key Responsibilities

• This role will require 1-2 days in the field acting as a crew lead as we grow. 1-2 days in the field will be spent assessing properties and bidding/upselling.

• Lead and manage daily operations for multiple crews across mowing, fertilization, irrigation, and tree services
  
  
• Oversee scheduling, job assignments, and route efficiency to ensure timely completion of work
  
  
• Train, mentor, and evaluate crew leaders and team members to maintain high performance and quality standards
  
  
• Monitor equipment use and coordinate maintenance or repairs as needed
  
  
• Work closely with the owner to set and achieve operational goals
  
  
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies
  
  
• Address customer concerns quickly and professionally
  
  
• Manage seasonal hiring and assist in onboarding new team members
  
  
• Track and report key operational metrics for performance and profitability
  
  

Qualifications

• 3+ years of leadership or operations management experience (lawn care, landscaping, or related industry preferred)
  
  
• Strong leadership and team-building skills
  
  
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
  
  
• Knowledge of lawn care equipment, irrigation systems, and landscape services a plus
  
  
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to seasonal demands
  
  
• Proficient in scheduling software, spreadsheets, and basic reporting tools
  
  
• Valid drivers license and clean driving record required
  
  

What We Offer

• Competitive pay based on experience
  
  
• Performance-based bonuses
  
  
• Paid time off and holidays
  
  
• Company vehicle for work use
  
  
• Opportunities for professional development and growth
  
  
• Supportive, team-oriented work environment