Tree Care District Manager at Moon Valley Nurseries

Fort Worth, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Mar, 26

Salary

120000.0

Posted On

20 Dec, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Leadership, Tree Care, Operational Management, Team Development, Customer Service, Sales, Scheduling, Logistics, Safety Compliance, Performance Management, Problem Solving, Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Organizational Skills, Arboriculture, Training

Industry

Retail

Description

Job Details Level: Management Job Location: Fort Worth, TX 76131 Position Type: Full Time Salary Range: $60,000.00 - $120,000.00 Salary Travel Percentage: Up to 50% Job Shift: Open Availability Day Shift Job Category: Horticulture Job Summary Moon Valley Nurseries is seeking a driven and experienced District Manager of Tree Care to oversee day-to-day tree maintenance operations within a defined district. This role is responsible for ensuring safe, efficient, and profitable operations while delivering best-in-class customer service. The District Manager will directly manage the performance, development, and operations of Groundsmen, Climbers, Tree Care Specialists, and support staff across multiple nursery or service locations. The ideal candidate will be a hands-on leader with strong knowledge of tree care services, operational management, and team development, capable of building high-performing crews and driving customer satisfaction. Key Duties and Responsibilities Operational Leadership Oversee all daily Tree Care operations within the assigned district, ensuring service quality, efficiency, and safety. Regularly visit job sites to monitor compliance with company standards and OSHA/ANSI safety practices. Support scheduling, logistics, and resource planning for field crews. Sales & Growth Support Partner with General Managers and Sales teams to achieve revenue and profitability goals. Assist with new business opportunities, customer proposals, and account retention strategies. Identify opportunities to expand services within the district and support execution of growth plans. Team Management & Development Hire, train, and coach district team members, including Groundsmen, Climbers, and Tree Care Specialists. Conduct regular performance reviews and implement development plans to support career growth. Foster a strong culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement. Customer & Client Service Act as a key contact for district-level clients, ensuring issues are resolved quickly and effectively. Conduct customer visits and service reviews to confirm satisfaction and quality. Use customer interactions as training opportunities to demonstrate Moon Valley Nurseries’ service standards. Administrative & Compliance Monitor and report on district performance metrics, including safety, productivity, and revenue. Ensure adherence to company policies, safety regulations, and quality standards. Collaborate with Finance, HR, and Operations teams on staffing, budgeting, and operational planning. Qualifications Qualifications: Knowledge, Skills & Abilities 3–5 years of leadership experience in tree care, landscaping, or related field operations. Proven ability to manage field crews and deliver high-quality, safe service. Strong knowledge of tree biology, pruning, removals, and general arboriculture practices. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a customer-first mindset. Strong organizational and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Experience with scheduling, forecasting, and performance management. Sales or account management experience a plus. Responsible for recruiting, building, training, and supervising a team of 2–3 Sales Professionals. All Tree Care team members are required to obtain the appropriate local Qualified Applicator certification within six (6) months of their hire date. Continued employment in this role is contingent upon successfully meeting this requirement. Candidates holding an ISA Certified Arborist credential must present a valid, current certification during onboarding. Ongoing employment requires that this certification remain active and in good standing. Employees are responsible for maintaining and renewing their ISA certification as required. Education Bachelor’s degree in Business, Horticulture, Arboriculture, or related field preferred. Equivalent experience in tree care or landscape operations will be considered. Physical requirements/Working Conditions While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing all day. The employee must frequently lift and/or move items over 15 pounds. Able to work outdoors for extended periods of time in possibly extreme conditions, including rain, heat, sun, and wind. OTHER Subject to MVR and criminal background check (In accordance with applicable fair chance laws, rules, and regulations) About Us Moon Valley Nurseries is the largest grower of box trees and palms in North America, and is an industry leader and high growth company that offers competitive salaries with exceptional employee benefits including medical insurance, 401(k), holidays, and PTO to all eligible employees. We are an equal employment opportunity employer. We are a drug free workplace. #MVNTREECARE

Responsibilities

The District Manager will oversee daily tree maintenance operations, ensuring safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. This role includes managing field crews and supporting sales and growth initiatives.