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Are you a seasoned landscape leader ready to take ownership of large scale operations, mentor high performing teams, and drive both quality and profitability?

RSG Landscaping is seeking a Production Manager to lead complex landscape maintenance and enhancement operations, oversee a $1M+ annual book of business, and partner closely with branch leadership to grow people, clients, and revenue.

This role is ideal for an experienced landscape professional who has already "been there, done that" and is ready to lead at a higher level.

The Role at a Glance

As a Production Manager, you are the operational backbone of the branch. You will:

Lead 2-6 service teams with full accountability for performance, safety, and results
Own execution across maintenance and enhancement work
Serve as a strategic partner to the Branch Manager and Account Managers
Act as a mentor, coach, and problem-solver for crew leaders and supervisors

What You'll Lead & Own

Operational Excellence

Oversee all landscape maintenance and enhancement services from planning through completion
Ensure consistent execution aligned with RSG quality, safety, and appearance standards
Anticipate operational challenges and proactively adjust staffing, schedules, and resources
Inspect properties, develop action plans, and follow through to completion
Provide expert oversight of irrigation systems, plant health, and site conditions
Step into the field when needed to set the standard and keep projects on track

Team Leadership

Recruit, develop, and retain top tier crew leaders and field staff
Deliver hands on coaching, training, and performance feedback
Build clear expectations, accountability, and career development paths
Create daily and weekly production plans focused on efficiency and quality
Champion job site safety and minimize incidents through leadership and training

Financial & Operational Accountability

Manage labor, materials, and equipment to hit budgeted margins
Track executed vs. estimated performance and correct issues early
Oversee timekeeping, scheduling systems, and operational reporting
Partner with branch administration to maintain accurate job data

Enhancement Sales & Growth

Identify and capitalize on enhancement opportunities within existing accounts
Estimate and sell enhancement projects-independently or in partnership with Account Managers
Help drive branch enhancement goals through operational insight and execution excellence
Review job performance and continuously improve estimating accuracy

What Sets You Apart

5+ years of leadership experience in landscaping, grounds management, or a related field
Proven success managing multiple crews and large portfolios of work
Strong understanding of landscape maintenance, enhancements, plants, irrigation, and equipment
Confident decision-maker who balances quality, efficiency, and profitability
Skilled communicator who earns trust with crews, peers, and clients
Comfortable using technology, mobile tools, and Microsoft Office
Known for integrity, follow-through, and leading by example

Work Environment

Blend of field leadership and office coordination
Regular job site visits and travel between properties
Physical ability to support field operations as needed
Flexibility to work extended or irregular hours during peak seasons

Why Leaders Choose RSG

True ownership of operations-not micromanagement
Opportunity to influence people, processes, and profitability
Stable, growing company with a strong reputation for quality
Leadership team that values experience, initiative, and results

Ready to Lead From the Front?

If you're a motivated leader who enjoys building teams, solving problems, and delivering outstanding landscapes, we want to hear from you.

RSG LANDSCAPING, LLC

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