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Dragonfly Pond Works

Mowing Crew Member

Auburn, GA · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

At least 1+ year of background and formal experience in lake/pond maintenance, landscaping ... Operations Manager * Branch Manager * Director of Operations Dragonfly Pond Works is a leading ...

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Operations Associate

Buckhead, GA · On-site

... retail landscape. We are seeking a motivated and creative Operations Associate to oversee ... Proven time management skills and comfortable managing multiple projects with shifting priorities

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How much do landscape operations manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for landscape operations manager in Athens, GA is $61,272.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39,600.00 and $74,800.00 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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Infographic showing various Landscape Operations Manager job openings in Athens, GA as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, and 16% Part Time. Highlights an 94% In-person, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,272 per year, or $29.5 per hour.

Landscape Superintendent

Coastal Talent Solutions

Flowery Branch, GA

$60K - $85K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Landscape Superintendent – Residential InstallationFlowery Branch, GA

Help Build Entire Communities — Join Us as a Landscape Superintendent!

A Bit About Us:

We are a rapidly growing construction company specializing in landscape installation, irrigation, hardscapes, and related site development services for residential production homebuilders throughout the Southeast.

Our teams support high-volume residential communities with full landscape installation packages including trees, shrubs, sod, irrigation systems, mulch, grading coordination, and outdoor enhancements. As we continue expanding across Georgia, we are looking for strong field leaders who thrive in fast-paced production environments.

Why Join Us?

Competitive Salary: $60K–$85K based on experience
Performance-Based Bonus Opportunities
Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
401(k) with Company Match
Paid Time Off & Holidays
Career Growth With a Rapidly Expanding Company
Team-Oriented Culture Focused on Accountability & Results

Job Details:

We are seeking an experienced Landscape Superintendent to oversee residential new construction landscape installation projects throughout the Flowery Branch, GA market. This individual will manage field crews, coordinate schedules, maintain quality standards, and ensure projects stay on schedule across multiple active subdivisions.

The ideal candidate has experience managing production-style residential landscape installations and understands how to operate efficiently in fast-moving builder environments with tight deadlines and multiple active communities.

Bilingual Spanish/English communication skills are a major plus for this role.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee daily landscape installation operations across multiple residential communities
• Manage field crews performing sod, irrigation, tree, shrub, mulch, and landscape installations
• Coordinate manpower, schedules, materials, and deliveries
• Ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and according to builder specifications
• Conduct quality-control walks and resolve punch list items
• Communicate with project managers, builders, vendors, and internal leadership teams
• Monitor production schedules and ensure deadlines are consistently met
• Troubleshoot field issues and help crews maintain productivity
• Train and mentor crew leaders and field personnel
• Help maintain a strong culture of accountability, urgency, and teamwork

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of landscape installation leadership or superintendent experience
• Experience overseeing residential new construction or subdivision landscape projects strongly preferred
• Strong knowledge of landscape installation practices, irrigation systems, sod installation, and plant materials
• Ability to read site plans and landscape plans preferred
• Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills
• Comfortable managing multiple active projects simultaneously
• Bilingual Spanish/English skills are a major plus
• Valid driver’s license required

Major Plus:

• Experience working with production homebuilders
• Background managing high-volume residential installation crews
• Experience in fast-paced production environments with aggressive timelines

Ready to Lead High-Impact Landscape Projects?
If you’re a hands-on field leader who takes pride in delivering quality work while keeping crews productive and projects moving, we’d love to connect. Apply today!