Sports Turf Operations Manager - Long Island, NY - BrightView - Central Islip, NY

BrightView was recently formed through the combination of landscape industry pioneers and leaders, Brickman and ValleyCrest. This defining event united more than 140 years of experience, an extraordinary portfolio of high-profile projects and clients, and a vast, national network of expertise and innovation. As one and true to our name, we’re reinventing the industry while affording our 22,000+ team members access to the most comprehensive training, resources, benefits, mentorship, and opportunities for career advancement. A brighter future is in your hands. We are looking for an Operations Manager within our Sports Turf organization. The Operations Manager is responsible for managing all aspects of Athletic Sports Field(s) turf maintenance operations. This person must be able to manage a professional sand based athletic field system and lead a group of employees to meet customer needs and achieve high standards related to field safety, playability and aesthetics. Key Responsibilities and Tasks: Applies knowledge of athletic field maintenance best practices, and capable of performing associated duties Builds people capability through effective employee and client relations, training and communication Ensures pesticide and fertilizer compliance with all local, state and federal regulations Working knowledge of computer based irrigation monitoring systems Tracks, schedules and accomplishes turf applications and maintenance operations. Demonstrates ability to function successfully in a fast paced, changing work environment Ability to work a flexible schedule including early mornings, evenings and/ or weekends and holidays (as needed). Qualifications Associates’ Degree preferred 3 years professional sports turf experienceCustomer and managerial aptitude Ability to meet the physical demands of the work (extensive walking, bending, lifting/carrying 35 – 80 pounds often, outdoor weather conditions, and the dexterity to operate mowers, blowers and related machinery.) Current driver’s license Four (4) years’ experience, including two in a supervisory role, are required. Degree/coursework or certification in a landscape related field are strongly preferred. Perks: Competitive salary Paid time off Medical, dental, and vision insurance BrightView Landscapes, LLC is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer.

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