Landscape Manager

2 weeks ago


Lansing, Michigan, United States Gillespie Property Management Full time

The Landscape Manager is responsible for enhancing the external aesthetics of properties through thoughtful landscape design, maintenance, and curb appeal improvements. This role requires a combination of horticultural expertise, design proficiency, and practical skills to create visually appealing outdoor spaces for residents and tenants to enjoy.

RESPONSIBILITIES & PROJECTS

  1. Landscape Design and Planning:
  • Create a vision and plan for superior curb appeal and create processes to ensure each property maintains the vision of Best in Class.
  • Work with each Regional Manager to determine their budget for outdoor spaces.
  • Develop comprehensive landscape plans, including plant selection, layout, hardscape features, and irrigation systems.
  • Ensure designs comply with local regulations and environmental considerations.

2. Plant Selection and Care:

  • Select appropriate plants, shrubs, trees, and flowers based on soil conditions, climate, and aesthetics.
  • Oversee planting, mulching, and ongoing maintenance to ensure optimal growth and health of vegetation.
  • Monitor for pests, diseases, and other potential issues, and implement corrective measures as needed.

3. Hardscape Installation and Maintenance:

  • Install and maintain hardscape elements such as pathways, patios, retaining walls, and water features.
  • Ensure proper drainage systems to prevent erosion and water damage.

4. Curb Appeal Enhancement:

  • Assess existing properties for curb appeal improvement opportunities.
  • Propose and execute projects to enhance exterior aesthetics, including lawn care, trimming, weeding, and decorative elements.

5. Irrigation and Water Management:

  • Design, install, and maintain efficient irrigation systems to ensure proper hydration of plants and lawns.
  • Implement water conservation techniques and educate the team on sustainable practices.

6. Communication and Relationship Building:

  • Establish and maintain strong relationships with the site team, ensuring clear communication of project progress, timelines, and potential challenges.
  • Provide expert advice and recommendations to address property needs and preferences.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors
  • Contract negotiation for snow plowing/removal, salting, mowing, irrigation, and fertilization/weed management.
  • Communicate seasonal expectations and responsibilities to teammates.

7. Budgeting and Resource Management:

  • Develop and manage project budgets, including procurement of materials and equipment.
  • Optimize resource allocation to maximize project efficiency and profitability.

8. Safety and Compliance:

  • Adhere to safety protocols and industry best practices to ensure a secure working environment for oneself, team members, vendors, and residents.
  • Adhere to REAC inspection requirements regarding extensive and dense vegetation. This includes encroaching on unintended surfaces, such as buildings, gutters, fences/walls, roofs, HVAC units, and obstruction of pathways.
  • Stay updated on local regulations and codes related to landscaping and outdoor improvements.


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