Account Manager Job Opening

City      Austin, TX

Status Open

Job Summary

The Landscape Account Manager is responsible for overseeing relationships with key client account contacts, representing the company as a liaison between the client and the company. This role involves managing a portfolio of residential maintenance properties, coordinating and maintaining crews, and ensuring excellent customer relationships.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Work with clients to identify opportunities to improve and enhance their landscapes, including property walk-throughs and overall portfolio management
  • Coordinate and maintain crews for residential maintenance properties, ensuring efficient and safe operations
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction and loyalty
  • Assess and propose additional services, such as tree trimming, seasonal color installations, landscape, and hardscape services, to increase revenue and grow accounts
  • Possess a thorough understanding of landscape maintenance principles, irrigation techniques, and hardscape installation services
  • Wear company uniform during work hours and ensure compliance by all workers under supervision
  • Continuously interface with clients to ensure all expectations are met
  • Operate and ensure safe and efficient use of all equipment and tools in the field
  • Maintain accurate records and reports, including job estimates, invoices, and customer communications
  • Collaborate with other departments, such as sales and operations, to ensure seamless service delivery and account growth

 

 

Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years of account management experience in the landscape industry
  • Horticultural and irrigation knowledge
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong communication, organizational, and time-management skills
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; degree in horticulture, landscape architecture, or related field preferred

 

 

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bilingualism
  • Experience with landscape design, installation, and construction
  • Knowledge of industry basics, such as landscape maintenance and landscape installation
  • Familiarity with industry software and technology

 

 

Salary Range

Ranges from $55,366 to $73,741, with an average base salary of $63,222.

 

Company Culture

The ideal company culture for a Landscape Account Manager includes a dynamic team environment, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a focus on customer satisfaction and loyalty. The company should prioritize employee well-being, provide competitive compensation and benefits, and foster a sense of community and teamwork.