About Island Home Service

Our Mission

• Professional Service: Our teams are well trained with specific skills to ensure your property is serviced correctly every time. 

• Trustworthy: Employee satisfaction and a low turnover rate are key to building a trustworthy and reliable team.

• Reliable: Our teams are expected to be on-time and communicate well.

• Competitive Pricing: Our home service prices are fair and we only recommend what really needs to be done.

• Emergency Service: We are available 24/7 when you need us in the event of an emergency.

Founder of Island Home Service

Juergen Schreyer is the owner of both Island Home Service and Tree West. He was born and raised in Bayern, Germany where he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from the BA Mannheim, Germany in 2005. 

After his graduation, he was working as an area manager for LIDL, one of the world’s biggest retailers. Juergen was responsible for the success of various stores with the focus on highest customer satisfaction, managing and developing more than 100 employees, and on a continuous improvement of the sales figures. 

In 2010 Juergen spent his first time in Florida and fell in love with the country and the people. From then on he spent his vacation there multiple times and moved with his family to Fort Myers, Florida in 2014 where he took over a small landscaping business, Island Home Service. With his passion for Florida landscaping and the experience of the previous work he successfully turned Island Home Service into one of the highest recognized landscaping and service businesses providing outstanding work not only Sanibel and Captiva Island but growing in whole South West Florida constantly. 

In 2016 Juergen took over Tree West as the previous owner, who did the tree work for Juergen’s landscaping customers, was retiring. Bringing this business to the next level not only by establishing professional tree care standards, updating the equipment, continuously educating the employees, and following the latest safety and ANSI A300 tree pruning standards, Tree West is nowadays known for providing outstanding tree care work for residential, commercial and municipal customers. 

Juergen knows, that always the customer decides if a business will be successful or not. He and his team guarantee the highest customer satisfaction by not only providing high-quality work, following the newest work standards, laws and regulations, and being a reliable and trustful partner going beyond and above regular work exceptions, but also providing a work environment for all his employees where they not only getting compensated fair and can count on various benefits, but also can grow with the business. Juergen guarantees to all his customer that each job is not done before the customer is 100% happy with the job! 

In addition to his role as the owner of both businesses, Juergen and his wife have 3 beautiful children, 2 boys, and one little girl who all share his passion for soccer. Being on the pitch and supporting them on the field is his biggest motivation after work.