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Homestead Gardens
Grounds Maintenance Manager (Head Groundskeeper)
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A Maintenance Manager oversees maintenance of a residential or commercial building, manages maintenance staff and directs maintenance tasks.
$84,291 / year median in Maryland
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Lead the Team That Keeps One of Maryland's Premier Garden Destinations Looking Its Best Homestead Gardens is seeking an experienced Landscape & Grounds Supervisor to lead the maintenance and beautification of our award-winning Davidsonville campus. This is more than a groundskeeping position. You'll oversee the care of nearly every outdoor space across our 50-acre destination—including display gardens, retail grounds, event venues, walking paths, brewery grounds, animal pastures, and landscaped public areas. Your work directly shapes the experience of thousands of guests who visit Homestead Gardens each year. We're looking for a hands-on leader who enjoys working alongside their team, takes pride in high-quality work, and knows how to maintain beautiful landscapes safely and efficiently. What You'll Do As the Landscape & Grounds Supervisor, you will: Supervise, schedule, coach, and work alongside the groundskeeping team Maintain ornamental landscapes, lawns, trees, shrubs, seasonal color, and perennial gardens Oversee mowing, pruning, mulching, planting, edging, and landscape improvements Monitor and maintain irrigation systems for healthy plant growth and water efficiency Coordinate integrated pest management and weed control practices Inspect, maintain, and coordinate repairs of landscape equipment and tools Partner with Events, Retail, Facilities, and Landscape teams to prepare outdoor spaces for weddings, festivals, and special events Assist with seasonal projects including leaf removal, winterization, snow removal, and property improvements Maintain a safe work environment while ensuring the property always reflects Homestead Gardens' high standards We're seeking someone who enjoys leading people just as much as working outdoors.