Operations & Executive Administrator
Job Description
SJ Ward Landscapes – Operations & Executive Administrator
About Us
SJ Ward Landscapes is a full-service landscaping company serving residential and commercial clients across Colorado. With over 30 years of craftsmanship and a growing team of 40+ professionals, we are focused on building a structured, high-performing organization as we continue to scale.
The Role
We are looking for a highly organized and proactive Operations & Executive Assistant to support leadership and bring structure to our daily operations.
This is not a typical admin role. This position will serve as a central organizer for the company—helping clean up systems, manage information flow, and support both administrative and operational processes.
This role will start part-time, with the opportunity to grow into full-time quickly.
Key Responsibilities
Executive Support
• Assist in building and formatting internal documents
• Help clean up and organize company Google Drive and files
• Track and follow up on open action items
Administrative Operations
• Manage incoming documents, paperwork, and digital files
• Maintain organized digital filing systems
• Assist with vendor documentation and records
• Support internal communication and coordination
Financial & Office Support
• Assist with basic bookkeeping tasks (QuickBooks experience a plus)
• Help organize receipts, invoices, and financial documentation
• Support payroll coordination and administrative processes (ADP)
Systems & Process Support
• Help document and organize company processes
• Assist in building SOPs and internal systems
What Success Looks Like
• Leadership is no longer buried in admin tasks
• Files, documents, and systems are clean and organized
• Information flows efficiently across the company
• Tasks are tracked and followed through without reminders
Qualifications
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
• Ability to take initiative and work independently
• Comfortable in a fast-paced, evolving environment
• Experience with Google Drive, spreadsheets, and document organization
• QuickBooks or bookkeeping experience is a plus
• Construction or landscaping experience is a plus
Who This Role Is For
This role is ideal for someone who:
• Enjoys bringing order to chaos
• Takes ownership of problems and solves them
• Wants to grow into a key operational role within a company
• Is comfortable working closely with leadership
Position Details
• Full-time
• Based in Longmont, CO
• Competitive hourly pay based on experience
• $65,000- $75,000 BOE