Resort Grounds Manager-Superintendent at Legacy Resort

Baxter, Minnesota, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

20 Jan, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Landscaping, Horticulture, Turf Management, Grounds Operations, Leadership, Organization, Communication, Irrigation Knowledge, Chemical Applicator License, Guest Experience, Attention to Detail, Snow Removal Operations, Equipment Maintenance, Project Coordination, Team Development, Seasonal Planning

Industry

Hospitality

Description

Description Cragun’s Resort on the legendary Gull Lake is seeking a Resort Grounds Manager / Superintendent to lead the year-round care and maintenance of our resort grounds, landscaping, beaches, and outdoor guest spaces. This is a hands-on leadership role overseeing a dedicated team and ensuring our property remains pristine, safe, and guest-ready in every season. In addition to resort-wide responsibilities, this position supports the private collection homes on the Legacy Golf Course, provides assistance at our sister property Quarterdeck as needed, and coordinates with contractors on key construction and improvement projects—most notably the South Beach Cabin project and other resort development initiatives. This is a highly visible role that directly impacts the guest experience and requires strong leadership, attention to detail, and the ability to plan and execute seasonal priorities, including snow removal operations during the winter months. Responsibilities In Summary: Lead and develop a grounds team (6–8 year-round + 4–6 seasonal team members in summer). Oversee resort-wide landscaping, beaches, pathways, event lawn, and outdoor guest areas. Manage winter snow removal operations to ensure safe access across the property. Operate and coordinate maintenance of equipment and fleet (mowers, plows, UTVs, tractors). Coordinate with contractors on resort improvement and construction projects, including the South Beach Cabin project. Partner with resort leadership to support guest experience and seasonal readiness. Requirements Experience in landscaping, horticulture, turf management, or grounds operations. Strong leadership, organization, and communication skills are pertinent to success Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions and seasonal operating demands. Irrigation knowledge preferred; chemical/pesticide applicator license a plus (or ability to obtain). A proactive, guest-first mindset and pride in maintaining an exceptional property. Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision and Supplemental Insurances Complete PTO Package 401k with company match Incredible resort and golf course discounts (lodging, dining, apparel, marina and more) Fun, dynamic team setting Booming organizational growth and opportunity to learn and grow This is a full-time, year-round role. Some weekend, holiday, and on-call availability is required, particularly during summer operations and winter weather events. Join our team! There isn't a resort on Gull Lake as legendary as us!

Responsibilities

Lead and develop a grounds team while overseeing landscaping, beaches, pathways, and outdoor guest areas. Manage snow removal operations and coordinate with contractors on resort improvement projects.