Posted 07/13/2026
Job Number: 17226

Grounds Crew Operations Manager

United States Hybrid

Industry:  Construction

Job Category: Technical

Job Type:  Direct Hire

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Job Description

Position Title: Grounds Crew Operations Manager

Ready to lead crews instead of just managing jobs? This is an opportunity to oversee multiple commercial landscape teams while helping a growing organization continue to expand throughout the Twin Cities. If you enjoy coaching employees, improving operations and solving challenges in the field, this role offers long-term stability and career growth.

The Grounds Crew Operations Manager plays a crucial role in overseeing the daily operations of grounds maintenance and field management. This position is responsible for managing multiple crews, ensuring quality control, and addressing customer service issues. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a solid background in operations management. Challenges include coordinating crews effectively, maintaining high-quality standards, and adapting to weather-related impacts. This role offers opportunities for professional growth and advancement as the company continues to expand its services.

Salary Range: $75,000-$85,000+ / Year DOE

Responsibilities:

  • Manage approximately 20-25 employees across multiple crews
  • Oversee crew scheduling and dispatch
  • Handle payroll and timesheet management
  • Conduct training and development for crew members
  • Perform quality control inspections and field visits
  • Resolve customer issues and complaints
  • Implement performance management practices
  • Coordinate with other department managers
  • Maintain operational oversight from both office and field
  • Transition to winter zone manager for snow operations

Requirements:

  • Operations management experience
  • Experience leading field service teams
  • Strong scheduling and dispatch experience
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills
  • Customer service experience
  • Computer proficiency with Microsoft Office
  • Experience using operational software preferred
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Landscape maintenance experience is preferred
  • Commercial grounds maintenance experience is preferred
  • Lawn care operations experience is preferred
  • Snow and ice management experience is preferred
  • Property maintenance services experience is preferred

Benefits:

  • Healthcare reimbursement (50% of employee premium only)
  • 401(k) plan with 3% match eligible after 90 days
  • PTO typically 2-3 weeks for professional staff
  • Paid major holidays

If you are a Grounds Crew Operations Manager looking to take the next step in your career, apply now! #LI-CC1

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