We are seeking an experienced Plant Operations Manager to oversee operations across two plant nurseries and one landscaping supply store in Southern California. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for managing multi-site operations, ensuring plant quality, and driving operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations across multiple locations
• Ensure high-quality plant care, including growing, maintenance, and inventory management
• Manage landscaping supply inventory, merchandising, and stock control
• Lead, train, and supervise a team of 10–14 employees, including scheduling and performance management
• Support sales through customer service and product knowledge
• Maintain clean, organized, and efficient site operations
• Coordinate logistics, deliveries, and inter-location transfers
• Improve operational processes and ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations

Qualifications

• 5+ years of management experience in nursery, horticulture, or landscaping supply operations
• Strong knowledge of plant care, growth cycles, irrigation, and seasonal inventory
• Experience managing multi-site operations preferred
• Strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work in outdoor environments and handle physical plant materials
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) required