<p>Bemus Landscape is seeking a driven and dedicated Associate Branch Manager to join our team. This developmental role is designed to prepare you for future branch leadership by providing hands-on experience across all facets of landscape maintenance operations team leadership, client management, sales, safety, and financial oversight.</p> <p>As an Associate Branch Manager, you will support the Branch Manager in daily operations, drive team performance, uphold safety standards, and ensure exceptional service delivery. You will maintain a book of business (~$500K+) and be instrumental in building client relationships and identifying growth opportunities.</p> <ul> <li> <p>Support and promote a zero-harm safety culture through training, monitoring, and compliance</p> </li><li> <p>Lead, mentor, and manage field and office teams to meet branch goals</p> </li><li> <p>Build and maintain strong relationships with clients; serve as a key point of contact</p> </li><li> <p>Assist in business development efforts, including upselling and new client acquisition</p> </li><li> <p>Manage project timelines, crew scheduling, and resource allocation</p> </li><li> <p>Participate in budgeting, financial performance tracking, and invoicing</p> </li><li> <p>Collaborate with internal teams to ensure operational excellence</p> </li></ul> <p>Qualifications:</p> <ul> <li> <p>3+ years of leadership or management experience, preferably in landscaping or a related service industry</p> </li><li> <p>Strong communication, interpersonal, and team-building skills</p> </li><li> <p>Working knowledge of landscape maintenance operations and practices</p> </li><li> <p>Experience with financial reports, project management, and CRM systems</p> </li><li> <p>Bachelor's degree in Business, Management, or related field preferred</p> </li><li> <p>Bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus</p> </li><li> <p>Must be physically able to work in an outdoor environment and lift up to 50 lbs</p> </li></ul> <p>Working Conditions:</p> <p>This position involves frequent fieldwork in varying weather conditions and exposure to job site elements such as dust, noise, chemicals, and uneven surfaces.</p> <p>Candidates must pass a post-offer drug and alcohol screening.</p>