Job Overview
Alspaw Tree Service is seeking a motivated and experienced Irrigation & Grounds Maintenance Supervisor to oversee daily operations for our gardening and irrigation crews. This leadership role is responsible for managing field teams, maintaining strong client relationships, and ensuring high-quality service across all assigned properties.
This is a hands-on supervisory position ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, can lead teams effectively, and is comfortable handling both fieldwork and customer communication.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and manage approximately 25 field employees across irrigation and weekly maintenance crews
- Oversee daily landscaping and gardening operations to ensure quality, efficiency, and safety
- Serve as the primary point of contact for existing client accounts
- Respond to and coordinate emergency service calls as needed
- Identify and pursue new business opportunities and contracts
- Coordinate and manage irrigation & grounds Maintenance projects from start to completion
- Perform job site evaluations and estimate repairs or enhancements
- Ensure proper scheduling, crew productivity, and job completion timelines
- Maintain strong communication between field crews, office staff, and clients
Preferred Skills
- Experience working with residential, commercial, or municipal contracts
- Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities
- Sales mindset with ability to bring in new work and grow accounts
What We Offer
- Competitive pay (based on experience)
- Company vehicle
- Growth opportunities within a fast-growing company
- Supportive team environment
Pay: $22.00 - $27.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Experience:
- Sales: 5 years (Preferred)
- Supervisor or Manager : 5 years (Required)
- Irrigation and Gardening Maintenance: 5 years (Required)
Language:
- Spanish (Required)
- English (Required)
License/Certification:
Ability to Commute:
- Bakersfield, CA 93312 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person