Outdoor Maintenance Tech

Canyon Ranch; Spicewood (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan

25 days of paid time off

Maternity leave

Life insurance

Job summary

Canyon Ranch Austin is opening in the Texas Hill Country, seeking a groundskeeper to maintain and enhance outdoor spaces to luxury standards. The role supports guest experiences across Canyon Ranch properties nationwide and offers a comprehensive benefits package and paid time off.

Ideal candidates have 1–2 years of outdoor maintenance experience, a valid driver's license, and a commitment to safety and high-quality work in a fast-paced hospitality environment.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• 1–2 years of outdoor maintenance experience.
• Understand Canyon Ranch standards of excellence for guest experiences.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and time-management; able to work independently and safely.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and enhance outdoor grounds, gardens, and green spaces to luxury standards.
• Perform routine groundskeeping: mowing, edging, trimming, pruning, weeding, seasonal plant care.
• Maintain and repair irrigation systems to ensure proper watering.
• Plant and maintain trees, shrubs, flowers, and landscape features, with seasonal enhancements.
• Keep outdoor walkways, patios, driveways, and landscaped areas clean and inviting.
• Identify drainage issues, pests, and damaged plant material and address them.
• Operate and maintain landscaping equipment and machinery; ensure proper care.
• Perform general outdoor maintenance, including minor repairs, painting, and pressure washing.

Skills

Driver's license

General outdoor maintenance

Standards of excellence

Communication & time-management

Job description

Overview

Canyon Ranch has been redefining wellness travel and transformative hospitality for more than 45 years. As the global leader in destination wellness, Canyon Ranch inspires lifelong well-being through world-class experts, personalized guidance, and immersive experiences that help guests live healthier, more fulfilling lives.

Now, we are entering an exciting new chapter with the opening of Canyon Ranch Austin — our newest wellness destination nestled in the Texas Hill Country. Designed to connect guests with nature, adventure, restoration, and personal growth, Austin will build upon the legacy established in Tucson, Lenox, and Las Vegas while creating new opportunities for exceptional talent to shape the future of wellness hospitality.

Recognized among the most outstanding hotels in the world by the Michelin Guide 2025, Canyon Ranch offers more than a career — it offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of others every day.

Join the founding team at Canyon Ranch Austin. Recruitment is underway today, with anticipated start dates beginning in Fall 2026.

Responsibilities

WHAT YOU'LL DO AS A CANYON RANCH COLLEAGUE:

• Maintain and enhance the property's outdoor grounds, landscaping, gardens, and green spaces to uphold the resort's luxury standards.
• Perform routine groundskeeping, including mowing, edging, trimming, pruning, weeding, and seasonal plant care.
• Maintain and repair irrigation systems to ensure proper watering and the health of landscaping throughout the property.
• Plant, cultivate, and maintain trees, shrubs, flowers, and other landscape features, including seasonal enhancements.
• Maintain outdoor walkways, patios, driveways, and landscaped areas to ensure cleanliness, functionality, and an inviting appearance.
• Identify and address landscaping concerns, including drainage issues, pest infestations, and damaged or declining plant material.
• Operate and maintain landscaping equipment, tools, and machinery, ensuring proper care and functionality.
• Perform general outdoor maintenance, including minor repairs, painting, pressure washing, and other property upkeep tasks as assigned.

Qualifications

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL:

• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record required.
• 1–2 years of general outdoor maintenance experience.
• Strong understanding of Canyon Ranch standards of excellence, with the ability to deliver high-quality work and exceptional guest experiences.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and time-management skills; able to work independently, under pressure, with flexible schedules, and in compliance with safety regulations.

WHAT YOU'LL RECEIVE AS A CANYON RANCH COLLEAGUE:

• Use of services and facilities including the spa, fitness classes, lectures, and overnight stays at all Canyon Ranch locations nationwide.
• Generous health plan including Health, Dental and Vision after30 daysof employment
• 25 Days of personal and holiday time off (vacation, sick and holidays)
• Supplemental Health care options (including Accidental, Critical Illness and Hospital care)
• Employer-paid life insurance and Employee Assistance Program
• PaidMaternity leave
• A supportive, collaborative work environment with opportunities for professional growth.

The wage for this role may take into account factors for compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure or certifications; and other business and organizational needs.