Operations Manager

Strata Landscape Services is a dynamic commercial landscaping company operating throughout the Western United States, specializing in creating and maintaining high-quality landscapes for commercial clients. Backed by the financial strength of Align Capital Partners, a $625 million private equity fund, Strata Landscape Services has demonstrated rapid growth fueled by strategic acquisitions and organic expansion. The company is deeply committed to operational excellence, accountability, and fostering long-term career growth opportunities for its employees. As Strata continues to expand its footprint across Utah and beyond, it invests heavily in nurturing great talent, implementing strong systems, and developing scalable processes that support sustainable growth and exceptional service delivery.

This particular role is for an Operations Manager position at Strata's Utah branch, known as Boulder Landscaping, based in Bluffdale, UT. As an integral part of this branch's leadership team, the Operations Manager will work closely with the Branch Manager to drive the day-to-day operational success and deliver superior landscape services. The role requires overseeing multiple production teams including crew leaders, field supervisors, and production managers to ensure that all maintenance and enhancement projects are completed safely, efficiently, and with a high standard of quality. This position also involves managing key business metrics like labor productivity, equipment utilization, routing efficiency, and branch profitability through effective job costing and operational controls.

An ideal candidate for this full-time, on-site role will thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy developing people, and take pride in building highly efficient operations. The Operations Manager will be instrumental in workforce planning, hiring, onboarding, and supporting ongoing employee development to create a best-in-class employee experience. They will also be responsible for driving accountability, promoting a culture of safety and continuous improvement, and collaborating with Account Managers to exceed client expectations consistently. As the company continues to grow, the role will play a key part in the integration of acquisitions and scaling initiatives, helping to expand the branch’s presence in the regional market.

With a base salary ranging from $100,000 to $120,000 and a performance-based bonus program tied to branch profitability, this position offers a competitive compensation package. The company also provides comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, company vehicle or vehicle allowance, cell phone or reimbursement, and ongoing leadership development opportunities. For candidates passionate about the commercial landscape industry who want to contribute to and grow with a thriving company, this opportunity at Strata Landscape Services presents an exciting career path focused on leadership and operational excellence.