Grounds Manager

Overview

For over 40 years, Canyon Ranch has been a trailblazer in integrative wellness and hospitality. With iconic properties in Tucson and Lenox, and a new destination opening in Austin in 2026, we create life-changing experiences for guests through world-class service, innovative wellness programming, and extraordinary hospitality.

Responsibilities

Canyon Ranch is seeking an experienced Grounds Manager to lead our landscaping team and maintain the beauty and standards of our property.

What You’ll Do:

• Supervise, train, and schedule Grounds staff
• Oversee daily landscaping operations and projects
• Manage department budget, payroll, and supplies
• Ensure safety, compliance, and quality standards
• Support an exceptional guest experience

What We’re Looking For:

• 3-5 years landscaping or related experience
• Leadership and team management skills; Supervises 6 or more (full time equivalent) colleagues
• Knowledge of irrigation, desert plants, and xeriscaping
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Valid driver’s license

Why Canyon Ranch?

Join a wellness-focused company where your work directly impacts a world-class guest experience.

• Use of services and facilities including the gym, spa, fitness classes, lectures, and overnight stays at all Canyon Ranch locations nationwide, 55% off services.
• Generous health plan including Health, Dental and Vision after 30 days of employment
• 25 Days of personal (vacation/sick/holiday) time off
• Supplemental Health care options (including Accidental, Critical Illness and Hospital care)
• Employer-paid life insurance and Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Maternity leave
• Complimentary weekday meals from our culinary team

Qualifications

Associate degree or two-year equivalent specialized training or experience required.

Valid Drivers License and must meet Group B driving requirements.

Abilities

Ability to develop and maintain a budget and expense goals.

Ability to work with a variety of people throughout the Ranch including guests, staff, contractors.

Demonstrated ability to provide coaching and counseling in a productive and effective manner.

Ability to be alert, safety conscious, and pay exceptional attention to detail.

Ability to work productively independently and/or with minimum supervision.