Director of Customer Service
Job Description
About the Company
Our client is a locally owned and operated powerhouse in the green industry with locations across Georgia, Alabama, and South Carolina—serving everything from residential yards to sprawling commercial complexes, universities, and multi-family properties.
With over 25 years of expertise, their team delivers comprehensive, eco-friendly services including year-round fertilization, precision weed and pest control, mosquito management, tree and shrub care, aeration, seeding, and customizable 8-step treatment plans that guarantee noticeable results without long-term contracts or environmental harm. As one of the fastest-growing lawn care companies in the Southeast—they foster a supportive, family-like culture where passionate professionals thrive through ongoing training, competitive pay, flexible schedules, and the satisfaction of building community pride one green lawn at a time.
Position Overview
We plan to hire an experienced Director of Customer Service to lead and manage our customer service team. The ideal candidate will have exceptional communication skills, a passion for customer satisfaction, and a proven track record of success in a customer service leadership role.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement customer service policies and procedures
- Lead and motivate the customer service team
- Establish and track key performance indicators (KPIs) for customer service metrics.
- Provide weekly performance report to the Executive team
- Ensure all customer inquiries and complaints are addressed promptly and effectively
- Monitor customer service performance metrics and implement improvements as needed
- Identify training needs and develop training programs for the customer service team
- Work closely with other departments to ensure a seamless customer experience
- Stay up to date with industry trends and best practices in customer service
- Must be able to travel to all 8 branch offices, at least once a month
Required Experience
- Bachelor's degree in business administration or related field
- Minimum 7 years of customer service experience with at least 3-5 years in a leadership role
- Proven experience as a Customer Service Director or similar managerial position
- Experience in the Lawn care industry or Bermuda Turf Care preferred.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Proven ability to lead and motivate a team
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to handle stressful situations and resolve conflicts
- Experience with customer service software and technology
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Strong leadership and people management skills with a proven ability to inspire and lead teams.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and conflict resolution skills.
- Must be able to communicate well through Zoom
- Experience with customer service software (CRM systems, ticketing, call center tools, etc.).
- Possess a solid foundation in data management, interpretation, and decision-making for customer service
- Data-driven mindset with the ability to analyze customer metrics and translate insights into actionable improvements.
- Knowledge of customer service best practices and industry trends.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work in a fast-paced environment.
Working Conditions
- Full-time M-F 9:00a-6:00p, with occasional flexibility for remote work.
- Occasional travel for leadership meetings, training, and industry events may be required.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage stress effectively.
Benefits Include:
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Health Insurance
- Health savings account
- Life Insurance
- On-the-job training
- Employee discount
- Paid time off (Holidays, Vacation and Sick days)
How to Apply
If you are interested in pursuing this position, please respond to this job posting by including a copy of your resume and we will be happy to reach out to you.