Greenhouse & Conservatory Supervisor

City of Baltimore, Department of Planning; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 51,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental and vision plans

Flexible spending account

Job summary

The City of Baltimore, Department of Recreation & Parks, seeks a Greenhouse Supervisor to manage indoor and outdoor horticultural operations across municipal conservatories, displays, and seasonal exhibits. The role supervises staff and works a standard 5-day week with on-call requirements for emergencies.

Responsibilities include planning flower shows, training personnel, and maintaining records; a bachelor’s degree in horticulture or equivalent, plus supervisory experience, and a valid

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in horticulture or equivalent per notes.
• One year of supervisory responsibilities or five years horticulture experience with equivalency.
• Maryland Class C noncommercial license required; driver’s license and Baltimore City permit eligibility.
• Pesticide application license within one year of appointment.

Responsibilities

• Plan and oversee indoor and outdoor horticultural work.
• Supervise horticultural and laboring personnel.
• Maintain municipal conservatories, displays, and seasonal exhibits.
• Be on-call 24/7 for emergencies and weather events.
• Lift large plants and heavy soil containers as needed.

Skills

Plant propagation

Pest management

Supervisory experience

Record keeping

Irrigation and greenhouse systems

Indoor/outdoor gardening

Training personnel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in horticulture

High school diploma or GED + 5 years horticulture experience

Tools

Office software

Job description

The City of Baltimore, Department of Recreation & Parks, seeks a Greenhouse Supervisor to manage indoor and outdoor horticultural operations across municipal conservatories, displays, and seasonal exhibits. The role supervises staff and works a standard 5-day week with on-call requirements for emergencies.

Responsibilities include planning flower shows, training personnel, and maintaining records; a bachelor’s degree in horticulture or equivalent, plus supervisory experience, and a valid