Operations Manager - Landscaping

Job Title: Operations Manager - Landscaping & Grounds Maintenance

Location: London and the South East

Salary: £70-90k + bonuses + company vehicle

Job Type: Full-time Permanent

Requirements: Operations experience within landscaping and grounds maintenance

About Merste Recruitment Limited

Specialist landscape, grounds maintenance and arborist recruiters, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Operations Manager to join our well established and growing client! They are a successful and expanding landscaping and maintenance company. Keen to get the right people on board and committed to training, investing and supporting their staff with their growth and success.

Benefits of the role

• Overseeing a team of Contract Managers.

• High end landscape hard and soft construction including rooftops and podiums.
• Successful award winning company, performance incentive schemes and great scope for career development.

Requirements of Operations Manager

• Landscape construction experience on commercial sites.

• Client liaison and programming of works for multiple sites and multiple teams.
• Labour resource management.
• Driver’s licence.
• Royal Horticultural Society qualifications.

Responsibilities of Operations Manager

• Reporting to the Managing Director you will be responsible for the delivery of high end prestigious commercial hard and soft landscaping schemes.
• Oversee and manage a team of Contract Managers.
• You will have full field staff labour resource and management responsibility.

• You will manage programme delivery and ensure work is completed to the highest standards including quality control, customer service, compliance and profitability.