Meet Our Team
Jimmy Tompkins | Founder & Operator
Jimmy is the owner and operator of JT’s Landscaping and Lawn Care. His love for working outdoors and enhancing landscapes naturally drew him to the landscape industry. He founded this company from modest beginnings and it has turned out to be his life’s passion. Jimmy has been working in the landscape industry for over 12 years. He has worked diligently to grow his company into a success by maintaining a small business feel while continuously staying competitive with the corporate industry. Jimmy attended North Carolina State University studying Landscape Design, Turfgrass Management, and Horticulture. Jimmy’s creativity and enthusiasm has lead to designing and installing some the most noticeable landscapes in North Carolina. His daily responsibilities are to oversee all landscape maintenance accounts as well as directly coordinate and oversee all landscape design and installation projects. With a close attention to detail of all work performed by his employees, Jimmy ensures the highest quality with 100% customer satisfaction.
Xavier Lemos | Lawn Care & Plant Health Care Division Manager
Xavier has lived in North Carolina for more than 10 years, where he developed a passion for the landscape industry with a focus on turfgrass and ornamental care. He attended North Carolina State University’s prestigious Turfgrass Management program as well the Master Garden Program at the University of California Agriculture & Natural Resources.
Xavier brings many years of experience including: four years in the golf course industry as an assistant to the, where he managed more than 135 acres of turfgrass. He has also worked as an account manager for national lawn care organizations in the Triangle area, where he activelydesigned and implemented lawn care programs to meet the ever changing environmental conditions to provide the best attainable results.
Xavier is a licensed applicator by the Department of Agriculture in the State of North Carolina. The knowledge and the passion he brings combined with his attention to detail, have made him a tremendous asset to JT’s Landscaping and Lawn Care.
Kristin Tompkins | Office Manager
Kristin handles all the day to day operations and oversees all accounting tasks and scheduling. Kristin also works very close with clients when permits are required.
