Gardens & Landscape Supervisor - Hands-On Horticulture

Health insurance availability 401(k) retirement plan The Antique Rose Emporium is seeking a hands-on Gardens & Landscape Supervisor to lead the care and presentation of our display gardens, grounds, and outdoor spaces. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who enjoys both caring for beautiful gardens and leading a team.

Oversee display gardens, flower beds, lawns, pathways, and grounds Perform and supervise planting, pruning, weeding, mulching, watering, and seasonal maintenance Monitor plant health, irrigation, pests, weeds, and soil conditions Coordinate garden readiness for weddings, festivals, tours, and events Help maintain a year-round garden and grounds maintenance plan Occasionally serve as Manager/Supervisor on Duty Participate in occasional horticultural programs, tours, or educational content

Leadership or supervisory experience in gardening, landscaping, grounds, public gardens, or a related field Knowledge of pruning, irrigation, plant health, soil, weed management, and seasonal plant care Ability to organize and prioritize work for a team Strong communication and problem-solving skills Bachelor's degree in horticulture, landscape design, or related field preferred; relevant experience may substitute Experience with botanical gardens, public gardens, estate gardens, arboretums, parks, or high-quality landscape operations is especially desirable. Physical & Schedule Requirements This position involves regular outdoor physical work, including planting, weeding, pruning, bending, kneeling, operating landscape equipment, and occasionally lifting up to 50 pounds. Must be comfortable working outdoors in Texas weather and available 1–2 weekends per month, with additional coverage during peak spring and fall seasons.

Benefits For Eligible Full-time Employees Include Paid time off Health insurance availability 401(k) retirement plan Employee discounts Horticultural education and professional development opportunities About Antique Rose Emporium Antique Rose Emporium is a destination garden center in Independence, Texas, known for roses, extensive display gardens, horticultural education, and creating memorable garden experiences. We are looking for someone who loves plants, enjoys physical garden work, takes pride in beautiful spaces, and knows how to lead a team well. Antique Rose Emporium is an Equal Opportunity Employer.