Landscape Operations Supervisor

2 weeks ago


Nashville, Tennessee, United States CHEEKWOOD Full time
Job Overview

Why Choose Cheekwood?

At Cheekwood Estate & Gardens, you will be part of a remarkable environment that combines nature, art, and history. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage with a variety of horticultural tasks while contributing to the preservation and enhancement of one of Nashville's most cherished locations. The serene gardens and rich cultural offerings create an inspiring workplace for those passionate about the botanical arts.

Role of the Garden Supervisor

The Garden Supervisor plays a pivotal role in overseeing the care and upkeep of the garden's diverse plant collections and landscapes. This position involves managing daily operations, staff schedules, and ensuring compliance with established protocols. The supervisor collaborates with other leaders to optimize garden management practices, coordinate activities, and uphold aesthetic standards. Additionally, this role includes contributing to garden design and seasonal displays, managing budgets, and providing training for staff and volunteers.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise both permanent and temporary garden personnel, ensuring effective maintenance practices and adherence to company policies.
  • Work with department leadership to create and document best management practices for garden operations.
  • Coordinate garden activities, including irrigation schedules and seasonal maintenance plans.
  • Maintain high aesthetic standards across designated garden zones and collaborate with other supervisors for seamless operations.
  • Conduct landscape maintenance to support seasonal displays and uphold the mission of the gardens.
  • Assist in the design and development of garden areas and seasonal exhibits.
  • Monitor plant health and soil fertility, implementing integrated pest management strategies.
  • Maintain accurate records of work activities and manage garden equipment and supplies.
  • Engage with visitors, providing educational insights and representing Cheekwood in community events.
  • Support departmental budgeting and procurement processes.

Qualifications

Education: An associate or bachelor's degree in a relevant field is preferred, or equivalent experience. Certification as a pesticide applicator in Tennessee is required within one year of employment.

Experience: A minimum of three years in garden maintenance or related fields is essential.

Skills and Abilities:

  • Proficient in identifying various plant species and understanding plant healthcare principles.
  • Competent in operating and maintaining landscape equipment safely.
  • Detail-oriented with a positive and professional demeanor.
  • Able to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Flexible to adapt to varying schedules based on operational needs.

Benefits

Cheekwood is dedicated to the well-being of its employees, offering a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life and long-term disability insurance
  • 403b retirement plan with employer matching
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Employee assistance programs

Commitment to Inclusion

Cheekwood is devoted to fostering an inclusive environment that values diversity and equity. We strive to create a welcoming atmosphere for individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.



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