Grounds Foreman
About The Position
Join our luxury resort team as a Grounds Foreman, where you will lead the maintenance and presentation of our pristine outdoor landscapes to create an unforgettable guest experience. In this role, you'll supervise and motivate a dedicated grounds crew, ensuring all horticultural, irrigation, and maintenance tasks are completed to the highest standards of beauty and safety. You'll also manage equipment, support special events, and collaborate with resort leadership to enhance and elevate our outdoor spaces year-round.
Requirements
- Valid Driver's Licence
- Reliable Transportation in all weather conditions
- Knowledge of using and driving commercial landscaping tools and vehicles including (tractor, gator, zero turn mower, edger, weedeater, skid steer, back-hoe, Toro, operate manual transmission vehicles, and the ability to learn how to operate additional tools and vehicles).
- Ability to lift 50 lbs consistently for long periods of time.
- Pesticide applicator or registered tech within 6 months of hire for this position, and ornamental endorsement within 6 months after that
- Ability to work nights, weekends, and occasional holidays when necessary.
- Ability to stand for up to 8 hours per shift
- 3-5 years of experience with landscaping/grounds maintenance preferred
- Experience in record keeping for chemical applications
- Experience with landscape installation
- Experience applying chemicals and fertilizer preferred, but willing to teach if not experienced.
Responsibilities
- Lead, schedule, and supervise grounds staff to ensure daily tasks are completed efficiently and to luxury-level standards.
- Maintain the health, appearance, and cleanliness of all landscaped areas, including lawns, gardens, walkways, and outdoor amenities.
- Oversee irrigation systems, horticultural care, and seasonal planting to support a visually stunning environment year-round.
- Inspect and maintain grounds equipment, ensuring safe operation and timely repairs or replacements.
- Coordinate with resort management to support special events, project planning, and long-term landscape enhancements.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Industry
Accommodation
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
