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How much do landscape operations manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for landscape operations manager in Delaware is $63,511.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,000.00 and $77,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Landscape Operations Managers?

Landscape Operations Managers are professionals responsible for overseeing the daily operations and management of landscaping projects and teams. They coordinate schedules, supervise staff, manage budgets, and ensure that landscaping tasks such as planting, maintenance, and installation are completed efficiently and to quality standards. Their role often includes client communication, sourcing materials, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations. Successful Landscape Operations Managers combine horticultural knowledge with strong leadership and organizational skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Landscape Operations Manager, and why are they important?

A Landscape Operations Manager needs expertise in horticulture, project management, and staff supervision, often supported by a degree in landscape management or a related field. Familiarity with landscape design software, budgeting tools, and safety regulations is typically required. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills help foster teamwork and client satisfaction. Mastery of these skills ensures efficient project delivery, high-quality landscapes, and successful business growth.

What are some common challenges faced by Landscape Operations Managers, and how can they effectively address them?

Landscape Operations Managers often encounter challenges such as coordinating large teams across multiple job sites, managing project timelines, and adapting to changing weather conditions that can impact schedules. Effective communication and proactive planning are essential for overcoming these hurdles. Utilizing project management tools, conducting regular site visits, and maintaining clear channels of communication with staff and clients can help ensure projects stay on track and high-quality standards are met.
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Crew Leader - Landscape/Hardscape Install

Ruppert Landscape Maintenance

Wilmington, DE

$17.50 - $22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

Enhancement Field Manager – Landscape Maintenance

Position Description:

This position is responsible for managing labor and materials in the field to complete assigned enhancement projects. In addition, enhancement field managers must develop the people who report to them. Success in this position is indicated by jobs completed on time and on budget and low negative turnover of assistants and crew members. This position must cooperate with landscape management field managers and other enhancement field managers to see that the overall goals of the branch are met.

Responsibilities

  • Develop a clear understanding of the philosophies by which the company operates, the short-and long-term goals of the branch, and the financial position of the branch.
  • Get to know your people in an effort to help them develop within the company. Set goals with them and monitor their progress through timely formal and informal evaluations.
  • Be an active part of our training process by attending or conducting certification training sessions on a regular basis.
  • Plan, schedule and supervise daily production activities on assigned enhancements.
  • Develop a clear understanding of the hourly and cost budgets for each of your jobs. Monitor by reviewing job hours, reports, and job costs regularly and acting as needed. Communicate budget hours to assistants and crew members.
  • Meet the client on every job.
  • Monitor quality of work by inspecting the job at the end of each day and getting a satisfactory completion form signed at the end of each day.
  • Sell an acceptable level of extras through the use of T&M tickets.
  • Maintain assigned vehicle and equipment in good working order.
  • Monitor AM and PM procedures for your crew.
  • Complete daily time entry.
  • Maintain your vehicles and equipment so that they reflect our image and provide a safe operating environment for other employees.

Qualifications

  • Demonstrated skill and ability to organize and schedule projects,
  • Experience managing others at some level.
  • Demonstrated skill and ability to work with service customers.
  • At least one year of experience doing enhancement or landscape installation work in a commercial setting.
  • Two or four-year horticultural or related degrees and two years of industry experience. Additional industry experience or industry certifications can substitute for a non-related degree, two-year degree, or no degree.
  • Experience making hard and live material purchases and the ability to negotiate the best price.
  • Knowledge of basic computer operation.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills, in English.
  • Valid Class A commercial driver’s license with a clean record over the last three years. 

What we provide

  • Competitive salary
  • Medical benefits with dental and vision
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • 401(k) plan
  • Flexible work/life balance
  • Family-oriented company culture

General description

Ruppert Landscape is a commercial landscape construction and management company, a family-owned and employee-owned business, headquartered in Montgomery County, MD, with operations in Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, Georgia, Texas, Delaware, and Tennessee. Our mission is to provide opportunities for our people, take excellent care of our customers, and be good stewards of the environment and our community.

Ruppert Landscape is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer

Gerente de Campo de Mejoras – Mantenimiento de Paisajes

Descripción del puesto
Este puesto es responsable de administrar la mano de obra y los materiales en el campo para completar los proyectos de mejora asignados. AdemÔs, los gerentes de campo de mejora deben desarrollar a las personas que les reportan. El éxito en este puesto estÔ indicado por los trabajos completados a tiempo y dentro del presupuesto y la baja rotación negativa de asistentes y ayudantes. Este puesto debe cooperar con los gerentes de campo de gestión del paisaje y otros gerentes de campo de mejora para asegurarse de que se cumplan los objetivos generales de la sucursal.

Responsabilidades

  • Desarrollar una comprensión clara de las filosofĆ­as por las que opera la empresa, los objetivos a corto y largo plazo de la sucursal y la posición financiera de la sucursal.
  • Conocer a su gente en un esfuerzo por ayudarlos a desarrollarse dentro de la empresa. Establecer metas con ellos y monitorear su progreso a travĆ©s de evaluaciones formales e informales oportunas.
  • Participar en nuestro proceso de capacitación asistiendo o realizando sesiones de capacitación de certificación de manera regular.
  • Planificar, programar y supervisar las actividades diarias de producción de las mejoras asignadas.
  • Desarrollar una comprensión clara de los presupuestos por horas y costos para cada uno de sus trabajos. Supervisar y revisar las horas de trabajo, los informes y los costos de trabajo con regularidad y actuando segĆŗn sea necesario. Comunicar el presupuesto de horas a los asistentes y ayudantes.
  • Debe de conocer el cliente en cada trabajo
  • Supervisar la calidad del trabajo inspeccionando el trabajo al final de cada dĆ­a y firmando un formulario de finalización satisfactoria al final de cada dĆ­a.
  • Vender un nivel aceptable de extras mediante el uso de boletos T&M.
  • Mantener el vehĆ­culo y el equipo asignados en buen estado de funcionamiento.
  • Calificaciones
  • Habilidad y capacidad demostradas para organizar y programar proyectos.
  • Experiencia en la gestión de otros en algĆŗn nivel.
  • Habilidad y capacidad demostradas para trabajar con clientes de servicio.
  • Al menos un aƱo de experiencia realizando mejoras o trabajos de instalación de jardines en un entorno comercial.
  • TĆ­tulos de horticultura o relacionados de dos o cuatro aƱos y dos aƱos de experiencia en la industria. La experiencia adicional en la industria o las certificaciones de la industria pueden sustituir un tĆ­tulo no relacionado, un tĆ­tulo de dos aƱos o ningĆŗn tĆ­tulo.
  • Experiencia en compras de material duro y vivo y capacidad para negociar el mejor precio.
  • Conocimientos de manejo bĆ”sico de computadoras
  • Excelentes habilidades de comunicación oral y escrita, en inglĆ©s.
  • Licencia de conducir comercial Clase A vĆ”lida con antecedentes limpios durante los Ćŗltimos tres aƱos. 

Lo que proporcionamos

  • Salario competitivo
  • Seguro mĆ©dico, dental, y de visión
  • Cuenta de gastos flexible
  • Plan de retiro 401(k)
  • Equilibrio flexible entre trabajo y vida personal
  • Cultura empresarial orientada a la familia

Descripción general

Ruppert Landscape es una empresa comercial de gestión y construcción de paisajes, un negocio de familia y empleados propietarios, con sede en el condado de Montgomery, MD, y operaciones en Pensilvania, Maryland, Virginia, Carolina del Norte, Georgia, Texas, Delaware y Tennessee. Nuestra misión es brindar oportunidades a nuestra gente, cuidar de manera excelente a nuestros clientes y ser buenos administradores del medio ambiente y de nuestra comunidad.

Ruppert Landscape es un empleador que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades y verificación electrónica