Management Development Program Associate

Management Development Program Associate

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ORGANIZATION: Sun Works Landscape Partners

POSITION: Management Development Program

Company Overview

Sun Works Landscape Partners is a leading privately owned commercial landscape maintenance company. At Sun Works, we are building a national family of brands by partnering with leading local businesses with great cultures, attracting the best technical and managerial talent, and creating unmatched growth opportunities for our people. Sun Works currently has partner companies in Arizona, Colorado, Florida, and Texas. Our companies provide recurring landscape maintenance services to corporate campuses, universities, office parks, retail centers, light industrial properties, and homeowners associations.

Position Overview

Sun Works is seeking highly motivated individuals to join our operations leadership development program. Our program places you in the center of branch operations, where you will get immediate exposure to all business functions, including sales, operations management, and financial analysis, while gaining a strong understanding of the landscaping industry. This program is a 6‑month rotation across our enhancement, irrigation, agronomy, and arbor departments, and trains participants for a management role at the company.

The Sun Works MDP track prepares you to lead through valuable hands‑on experience within various functions in our impactful organization, including operations, project finance, and client relationship management.

Responsibilities

• Shadow Sun Works area and production managers to develop skills  on-than? ...
  
  - on-the-job experiences, project assignments and formal training
• Build and nurture strong client relationships by fostering proactive communication.
• Deliver excellent customer service by educating clients on horticultural best practices, providing recommendations for property enhancements, and correcting problems proactively.
• Assist with leading a team of 12‑25 employees organized into 3‑5 landscape maintenance crews.
• Assist with managing daily operations to the highest standards of safety, quality, and efficiency.
• Collaborate with the company’s enhancement, irrigation, agronomy, and arbor care divisions to ensure seamless execution of all services provided to customers in your portfolio.
• Participate in Sun Works organized training sessions to develop industry and company knowledge, and develop professional relationships with high‑level leadership.

Qualifications

• Majors:
  Agriculture, Horticulture, or Landscape Design/Architecture preferred but not required.
• pilih 0‑1 years of experience in operations, business development, or field management.
• Excellent communication, team leadership, and interpersonal skills.
• (Animation?) detail‑oriented with strong organizational and problem‑solving skills.
• Positive, can‑do attitude.
• Conversational Spanish language proficiency a plus.

Compensation, Benefits, and Location

A competitive compensation package will be offered. Benefits will include medical/dental/vision coverage, 401K, and unlimited PTO. Interested applicants must be willing to work onsite.