Production Manager (Enhancements)

Job: MMPM-Maintenance Production Manager - Lawncare Enhancements (Operations)

 

We are looking for someone who truly enjoys leading a productive team. If you get energized and motivated about supporting your team and driving production, this may be the job for you! If you describe yourself as a leader with a desire to help your team succeed, we want to hear from you!

 

As an Enhancement Production Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing daily landscape maintenance and installation operations to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, on schedule, and to company standards. This role manages field crews, coordinates resources, and drives productivity across assigned properties or projects. The ideal candidate is a strong operational leader with hands‑on landscaping experience, excellent organizational skills, and a focus on quality, efficiency, and team development.

 

Responsibilities:

• Manage daily production activities for landscaping maintenance and/or installation crews
• Plan, schedule, and assign crews, equipment, and materials to meet operational goals
• Supervise, train, and develop crew leaders and field personnel
• Monitor productivity, labor efficiency, and job performance to ensure quality standards are met
• Conduct site visits and inspections to ensure work meets contract specifications and safety requirements
• Address operational issues, client concerns, and service adjustments in a timely manner
• Coordinate with account management, fleet, and purchasing teams to support field operations
• Enforce company policies, safety procedures, and best practices
• Assist with onboarding, performance reviews, and corrective action as needed
• Building strong relationships with your internal and external clients
• Managing all the logistical aspects of production management to include your team, equipment, and materials
• Monitoring and troubleshooting a variety of landscape items to include pest control, irrigation and plant material
• Ensuring that time keeping records are submitted in an accurate and timely manner
• Counseling and developing members within your production team
• Providing hands on training for your new and tenured team members to ensure they are set up for success
• Interviewing, selecting, and helping to onboard new team members and ensure each new team member has an excellent onboarding experience

• Performing other tasks as assigned

 

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate or bachelor’s degree preferred
• 5+ years of experience in landscaping operations, with supervisory or management responsibility
• Strong knowledge of landscape maintenance practices, equipment, and materials
• Proven ability to manage crews, schedules, and field productivity
• Excellent organizational, leadership, and communication skills
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced, outdoor environment and lift or operate equipment as needed
• Minimum 2 years of crew management experience
• Must be proficient with the Microsoft Office Suite
• Valid Florida Driver’s License and the ability to pass an MVR check

 

Preferred Skills & Experience

• Experience managing large crews or multiple routes within a commercial landscaping company
• Knowledge of irrigation systems, turf care, pruning practices, and seasonal landscape programs
• Familiarity with budget tracking, labor cost control, and productivity metrics
• Experience using scheduling, routing, or workforce management software
• Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to make real‑time operational decisions
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred

 

Benefits:

The well-being of our team members is important to us, and we want to ensure that you feel supported in your growth. Our benefits offerings include the following:

• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
• Ancillary insurance benefits
• 401k with employer match
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Weekly pay
• Ongoing training
• Career advancement opportunities

 

About Us:

Here at Down to Earth, we pride ourselves in our commitment to our team and the communities we support.  With over 1,200 employees spanning across 12 locations, we provide premium commercial landscape development, maintenance, and enhancement services serving multiple regions across Florida. 

 

We are invested in shaping the future of the green industry by focusing on community, continuous improvement, and quality every time.  We approach each project with the same business strategy and principles that have made us successful for 30 years: surround yourself with team members that care and offer services that exceed client expectations. We strive to build long-term relationships by exemplifying value through superior work.

 

Come and experience the Down to Earth difference!  Join our team and work alongside Florida’s best landscape and irrigation professionals.  We offer the perfect place to work, learn, and grow. Learn more by visiting our website at www.dtelandscape.com.

 

Down To Earth is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We strive to recruit, develop, and retain top candidates by providing an engaging culture and opportunities to grow and develop. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, status as an individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.