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D.C. Global Talent Inc.Posted 1 month ago

Director of Landscaping

$58,000–$58,000 year

On-siteMiami, Florida, United States

Full TimeSenior Level

Job Summary

Develop and execute the resort's landscaping strategy across a 30+ acre property while managing the department's Profit & Loss and annual budget. Lead a team of approximately 16, including irrigation technicians and grounds mechanics, by handling hiring, training, scheduling, and performance discipline. Oversee preventive maintenance schedules for grounds equipment and irrigation systems, while managing pest control programs to maintain plant and turf health standards. Maintain strong cross-departmental relationships and report to the Assistant Director of Engineering. Requires 3–5 years of luxury resort landscaping leadership experience, horticulture certification, and knowledge of irrigation systems in dry climates. Salary is $58,000 with housing allowance, full health insurance, and 15 days of vacation.

Required Qualifications

  • 3–5+ years in a landscaping leadership role within a luxury hotel/resort environment
  • Certification in horticulture
  • Seasoned Manager (acting Director level) or above
  • Strong knowledge of irrigation systems
  • Experience with pest control programs
  • Proven ability to lead a diverse, medium-sized team (irrigation technicians, mechanics, groundskeepers)

Desired Qualifications

  • experience in dry/arid climates
  • Caribbean experience
  • candidates from other remote, irrigation-dependent destinations
  • Genuine passion for horticulture and high aesthetic standards

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