Account Manager- Commercial Grounds Maintenance

Bland Landscaping Company

Account Manager- Commercial Grounds Maintenance

Durham, NC +1 location
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    (CGM) Commercial Grounds Maintenance
    Account Manager

    The Account Manager of Commercial Grounds Management will focus on multiple aspects of commercial grounds
    landscape maintenance services and all client needs, as well as performing specific planning, administrative, and
    regulatory functions. The primary goals are customer retention, enhancement sales, and new CGM sales. The Account
    The manager will promote teamwork within the company and provide clear customer expectations for production
    staff.

    Responsibilities - Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
    Management and Accounting

    • Keep informed of new practices in green industry.
    • Keep informed of new or potential sales.

    Customer Service and Sales
    • Serve as main field contact person for clients.
    • Customer retention
    • Maintain excellent on-site relations and communications with clients, contractors and/or subcontractors.
    • Meet monthly sales goals for enhancements.
    • Main contact for Enhancements on your sites
    • Meet with clients as necessary and acquire information needed to estimate new sales.
    • Assemble proposals for potential Grounds Management Customers.

    Production
    • Provide clear customer expectations to production to execute efficiently and adequately.
    • Safely drives company-owned vehicles.
    • Work with other Account Managers to ensure a consistent product.
    • Work with other managers on work schedules, including seasonal work needs.
    • Work with other departments and personnel when needed.
    • Help with snow removal in the winter months.

    Horticulture
    • Knowledgeable of all horticulture practices associated with commercial grounds maintenance.
    • Understands what we do as a company regarding commercial grounds maintenance.
    • Promote proper horticulture by educating customers and providing proper horticulture requests to
    production.

    Pay/Benefits Package
    • Starting at $75,000 annual base salary based on experience
    • Company Vehicle
    • Affordable Health Insurance with Vision/Dental Option
    • 40 hours (PTO) Paid Time Off annually + 11 Observed Holidays
    • Company Matched 401K.

    Note
    • As we continue to grow as a company, all positions have significant opportunities for advancement.
    Providing the candidate meets the proper qualifications and ambitious work ethic.
    • If this is not the right opportunity for you then please check out our available positions with Branches
    across the state.

    Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
    • Bland Landscaping Company provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants
    for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color,
    religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender
    identity, or any other characteristics protected by federal, state, or local laws.

    Required Skills

    Requirements
    *Ability to lift to 50 pounds on a routine basis
    *Ability to bend and stoop continually
    *Ability to work outside in all weather conditions
    *Ability to work around bees, poison ivy, pollen, thorns, and other environmental risks
    *Must be able to work with minimal supervision
    *Must wear sturdy shoes, company uniforms, and assigned PPE
    *Must present yourself in a professional, polite manner
    *Must practice safety with chemicals and equipment
    *Must wear company-provided eye and ear protection as required
    *Must have valid NC Driver's license and maintain a good driving record (CDL preferred)
    *Must be able to pass a criminal background check
    *Must be willing to obtain NC Pesticide applicators license
    *Must have good communication skills and ability to motivate others
    *Must comply with Bland's policies and procedures
    *Must be able to pass a criminal background check

    Required Experience

    • Must have a min, 2 yr college degree and a min of 2yr exp. In related field OR a combination.
  • Qualifications

    Requirements
    *Ability to lift to 50 pounds on a routine basis
    *Ability to bend and stoop continually
    *Ability to work outside in all weather conditions
    *Ability to work around bees, poison ivy, pollen, thorns, and other environmental risks
    *Must be able to work with minimal supervision
    *Must wear sturdy shoes, company uniforms, and assigned PPE
    *Must present yourself in a professional, polite manner
    *Must practice safety with chemicals and equipment
    *Must wear company-provided eye and ear protection as required
    *Must have valid NC Driver's license and maintain a good driving record (CDL preferred)
    *Must be able to pass a criminal background check
    *Must be willing to obtain NC Pesticide applicators license
    *Must have good communication skills and ability to motivate others
    *Must comply with Bland's policies and procedures
    *Must be able to pass a criminal background check

  • Locations
    Jacksonville, FL • Durham, NC