Grounds Manager - Cultural Park & Event Prep Lead

Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical Garden (shccbg); New York (NY); On-site; USD 30,307 - 33,062; Full time

Job summary

Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical Garden in New York is seeking a Grounds Manager to lead the daily operations and maintenance of its expansive grounds. The ideal candidate will supervise Groundskeepers, coordinate with different departments, and uphold safety and maintenance standards.

The role requires a commitment to quality and community engagement, excellent communication skills, and initiative. Pay is hourly, ranging from $22.00 to $24.00, based on experience.

Qualifications

• Strong initiative in communication and collaboration.
• Experience with organizational skills and customer service.
• Detail-oriented and proactive with project management skills.
• Ability to communicate with diverse backgrounds.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Commitment to developing IPM proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily operations and maintenance of grounds.
• Supervise Groundskeepers and coordinate with departments.
• Support Director of Horticulture in budget tracking.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Prepare grounds for events and programs.
• Conduct inspections and ensure maintenance records.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Customer service

Team supervision

Project management

Attention to detail

People skills

Initiative

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical Garden in New York is seeking a Grounds Manager to lead the daily operations and maintenance of its expansive grounds. The ideal candidate will supervise Groundskeepers, coordinate with different departments, and uphold safety and maintenance standards.

The role requires a commitment to quality and community engagement, excellent communication skills, and initiative. Pay is hourly, ranging from $22.00 to $24.00, based on experience.