Landscaping Operations Director

6 days ago


Des Moines, Iowa, United States VareCo Full time

Overview

VareCo is a private real estate investment company specializing in value-add opportunities across multi-family markets. We are seeking an experienced Operations Manager to oversee Landscaping and Snow removal operations.

About the Role

This position requires effective communication with team members, subcontractors, and clients. You will be responsible for managing a team of employees and crews, ensuring proper administration, communication, and enforcement of work practices.

Responsibilities

  • Leadership: Manage, mentor, develop, and hire crew members.
  • Scheduling: Set and maintain the schedule for the crew(s).
  • Forecasting: Forecast equipment, labor, and material needs.
  • Estimating: Create cost estimates for new business opportunities.
  • Quality Control: Perform property audits to ensure high-quality standards are achieved.
  • Equipment: Monitor company equipment, tools, and vehicles for needed maintenance.
  • Problem Solving: Identify and resolve any issues or conflicts that arise.
  • Organization: Maintain master unit materials lists for each property.
  • Project Management: Assist with oversight and management of all phases of construction projects from start to finish.
  • Reporting: Create reports encompassing production, profit, and goals to present to management.
  • Budgeting: Draft the annual budget for the business and review it with leadership.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Experience: Minimum 3 years of experience in landscaping or related fields.
  • Language Skills: Fluency in English and Spanish preferred. Ability to read, write, and speak English sufficient to perform job duties.
  • Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Organization: Strong organizational skills for email management, order lists, tracking spreadsheets, and reporting.
  • Problem-Solving: Ability to quickly and effectively resolve construction-related issues.
  • Certifications: Relevant certifications, such as Pesticide Applicators License, preferred.

Salary and Benefits

The estimated salary for this position is $85,000-$105,000, depending on experience. Benefits include health, vision, dental, paid holidays, PTO, and 401k.

Work Environment

VareCo offers a dynamic and fast-paced work environment where team members thrive in a collaborative atmosphere. This role requires flexibility, including overtime and weekends, and a valid driver's license with a clean driving record.



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