Employment Opportunities

Homestead Gardens, one of the most prominent Garden Centers in the U.S., is looking for a seasonal set designer for our holiday displays and vignettes.  This position would be working in the retail stores and adding creative and exciting features through design to help convey the spirit and warmth of the holiday to our already beautiful garden center.  

Please attach any photos or designs to your application.  We look forward to hearing from you!

• Experience working in theater designing sets or event vignettes
• Ability to not only design but help create vignettes with our talented staff
• Weekday and/or weekend availability during our store hours
• Can start immediately

Location:
Davidsonville Retail Store
743 W Central Avenue
Davidsonville, MD 20135

If you are qualified and interested, please complete our Online Employment Application and Questionnaire.

We look forward to hearing from you.
_{Posted: 10/20/2020}

Homestead Gardens is the largest garden center in the Baltimore and Washington, D.C. metropolitan area and one of the country’s leading garden centers. Our employees enjoy a community and family-oriented workplace. At Homestead, we are champions of the community and sell products that support the environment. Our goal is to grow the next generation of gardeners!

“Homestead Gardens is a place where I have childhood memories of visiting with my family and is now a place where I get to work every day”  -New Homestead Gardens Associate

Homestead Gardens has an immediate job opportunity for a Marketing Manager who has an advanced knowledge of marketing strategies that will successfully determine outbound and inbound messaging to consumers.

If you are a strong hands-on Marketing Manager with a track record of success in a high volume retail business who is skilled at increasing customer traffic, expanding market share, and evolving a brand, Homestead Gardens would like to hear from you.

Job Summary:

The Marketing Manager role leads, plans, and executes the marketing direction for the corporate initiatives while working with internal and external teams.

Desired Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Knowledge using Desktop Publishing Software Adobe Creative Suite (PhotoShop, Illustrator, InDesign and Bridge, Wordpress HTML Editor); Google products (Drive, Docs, Sheets, etc.) and Onyx Rip Software for print production.
• Website Administration & Maintenance
• Design & Distribute Email Blasts (Hubspot)
• Social Media Interaction and planning including Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and Pinterest
• Publication of our company consumer magazine
• Advertisement and promote all company divisions using all available media outlets, community organizations, charity associations, youth athletics, local business networks, etc.
• Strong Data Analytic skills
• Team oriented and energetic and outgoing personality is a plus

Education and Experience Preferred:

• Bachelor’s degree in advertising and/or marketing discipline or minimum of three years equivalent work experience.

"Because Life Should Be Beautiful"

Location:
Davidsonville Retail Store
743 W Central Avenue
Davidsonville, MD 20135

If you are qualified and interested, please complete our Online Employment Application and Questionnaire.

We look forward to hearing from you.
_{Posted: 9/30/2020}

Homestead Gardens in Davidsonville, MD has an immediate opening for a full-time Maintenance Associate.  This position works with the Facility/Maintenance Manager and other team members on the maintenance of company facilities and equipment.  In addition, this position will also support delivery driver services as needed.

Homestead Gardens offers employee benefits to full-time employees.

• Experience in a facilities maintenance or related position 
• Use of various facilities and grounds maintenance tools and equipment
• Applicants must be age 21 or over and are required to have an active valid drivers license
• Able to repeatedly lift and move up to 50 pounds
• Able to work above ground level on roofs and buildings
• This position does require physical labor in various working conditions, including office environment, greenhouse, and all weather outdoor work.

Location:
Davidsonville Retail Store
743 W Central Avenue
Davidsonville, MD 20135

If you are qualified and interested, please complete our Online Employment Application and Questionnaire.

We look forward to hearing from you.
_{Posted: 9/24/2020}

As a retail garden center, it was an easy transition for Homestead Gardens to start fulfilling our customer’s desires to take our service to the next level.  Our Landscape Division now has a proven track record in all areas of the landscape industry. We have been trusted by many high profile facilities to design, install or maintain their landscape.

We are currently hiring for a Landscape Design/Sales position.  This role would ensures the creation, development and implementation of landscape designs to meet the specific needs and requests of the Landscape Division customers. Designs, sells and manages the installation of landscape projects from lead generation to completion. Must produce quality designs which generate sales and in return, profits.

• Applicant must have five (5) years experience in design and sales
• Ability to do hand renderings or CAD is a must. 
• Must have knowledge of current construction best practices. 
• C.P.H. is preferred. 

Location:
Landscape Division Office
771 W Central Avenue
Davidsonville, MD 21035

If you are qualified and interested, please complete our Online Employment Application and Questionnaire.

We look forward to hearing from you.
_{Posted: 9/24/2020}

Homestead Gardens is always seeking enthusiastic team members who have excellent customer service, possess a passion for plants, enjoy working outdoors, and love to smile!

A few reasons to join our team:

• We are recognized as one of the most progressive green industry businesses in the United States and our talented staff are great mentors and coaches.
• We are committed to excellence in every phase of our operation.
• We strive to maintain a highly professional staff and provide an opportunity for education and growth.
• Have a great company culture that fosters creativity and learning.

So, if you have always wanted to work at Homestead Gardens, we want to hear from you! We offer part-time, and full-time opportunities with daytime, evening and weekend hours.

Associates who:

• Are team-oriented
• Enjoy working at a fast pace
• Are committed to develop and maintain an environment that encourages trust, self-motivation, initiative, and excellence
• Have a willingness to learn
• Have have a flexible schedule and are able to work some evenings and weekends
• Love Plants!

How about joining our team! We look forward to hearing from you!

Because Life Should Be Beautiful!

Location:
Davidsonville Retail Store
743 W Central Avenue
Davidsonville, MD 20135

If you are qualified and interested, please complete our Online Employment Application and Questionnaire.

We look forward to hearing from you.
_{Posted: 8/5/2020}

Homestead Gardens, the largest enclosed garden center in the Baltimore and Washington, D.C. metropolitan area and one of the country’s leading garden centers, has an immediate opening for a full time Sales Associate who will assist our wholesale customers with their plant purchases. 

• Must be knowledgeable of plant material
• Must have excellent customer service skills and able to build relationships with area landscape customers
• Great communication skills in person, on the phone, and through email
• Sales background preferred
• Able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Positive attitude and be willing to learn and be part of a team
• Basic computer skills
• Position requires working outdoors in all types of weather when required
• Able to work a flexible Monday - Saturday schedule during peak season

Location:
Horticultural Supply
1238 Governor Bridge Road
Davidsonville, MD 21035

If you are qualified and interested, please complete our Online Employment Application and Questionnaire.

We look forward to hearing from you.
_{Posted: 7/2/2020}

Homestead Gardens Landscape Division has immediate openings for hardworking dedicated individuals to ensure the efficient installation of landscape designs and projects (including plants, maintenance and construction) under the direction and supervision of the Landscape Crew Leader/Foreman.

• Ability to operate various mowing and finishing equipment, performing labor functions, mulching, installation, etc.
• Takes care of equipment and tools, is self-motivated, has a desire to learn and improve
• Valid driver’s license and safe driving records.
• Experience operating a medium duty truck, skid steers and mini excavator a plus.
• Knowledge of safe loading and transport procedures for equipment, plants, bagged materials, brick and natural stone.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs routinely and stand/walk most of the work day
• Ability to work flexible hours to meet the needs of the landscape customer
• Work will be outside in a variety of weather conditions across all seasons
• Fluency in English a plus

Ideal candidates will have previous industry experience, a willingness to deliver quality workmanship, and a strong work ethic.  Homestead Gardens offers health, dental, vision, and paid time off benefits to all full-time employees.

Location:
Landscape Division Office
771 W Central Avenue
Davidsonville, MD 21035

If you are qualified and interested, please complete our Online Employment Application and Questionnaire.

We look forward to hearing from you.
_{Posted: 6/23/2020}

Homestead Gardens, one of the most progressive green industry businesses in the US, is in need of a plant-focused Sales Associate with horticultural knowledge and a passion for connecting people with plants.  If you have an environmental or botanical-based education or strong career experience WE WANT YOU!

Our Associates enjoy a team-oriented work environment with a focus on Customer Service and of course working in the outdoors and beauty of a garden center.  Benefits are available for full-time Associate.

• Knowledge of plant material including annuals, perennials, tropicals, shrubs and trees as well as best practices for placing and planting. 
• Knowledge of garden maintenance practices including care and planting
• Should be familiar with with both common and botanical names.
• Experience in Garden Design a plus.
• Outstanding customer service and Sales experience

Location:
Davidsonville Retail Store
743 W Central Avenue
Davidsonville, MD 20135

If you are qualified and interested, please complete our Online Employment Application and Questionnaire.

We look forward to hearing from you.
_{Posted: 6/2/2020}

Homestead Gardens, the largest and one of the most prestigious garden centers in the East Coast, has an exciting career opportunity for an experienced Landscaping Foreman with expertise in performing high-quality hardscaping, planting, and maintenance jobs.  

This individual will be responsible for overseeing and working on patios, walkways and other landscaping construction jobs.  We are looking for a leader and motivator who is passionate about his/her profession and cares about providing excellent customer service.  

• Applicant must have 3-5 years experience in landscaping and hardscaping
• Crew supervision
• Valid driver's license
• LCA certification is preferred 
• Bilingual Spanish and English is preferred

 We offer a competitive compensation package that includes medical/dental insurance, vacation, participation in the company’s 401K plan, and a generous employee discount.  

Homestead Gardens is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  We welcome diversity. 

Location:
Landscape Division Office
771 W Central Avenue
Davidsonville, MD 21035

If you are qualified and interested, please complete our Online Employment Application and Questionnaire.

We look forward to hearing from you.
_{Posted: 4/24/2020}

Homestead Gardens is always seeking enthusiastic team members who enjoy retail, love plants, have excellent customer service/ organizational skills and love to smile! Homestead Gardens is recognized as one of the most progressive green industry businesses in the United States and is committed to excellence in every phase of its operation. We strive to maintain a highly professional staff who understand and respond to our customers’ needs in a friendly, knowledgeable and personal manner. Homestead Gardens provides an opportunity for education, growth and use of the newest technology.

So, if you have always wanted to work at Homestead Gardens, we want to hear from you! We offer part-time, and full-time opportunities with daytime, evening and weekend hours in the following positions:

• Annuals / Greenhouse Sales
• Customer Service / Cashiers
• Loaders (daytime, evening and weekends)
• Deco/Patio/Homestyles
• Farm & Pet
• Garden Supply
• Nursery Sales
• Perennial Sales

Associates who:

• Are team-oriented
• Enjoy working at a fast pace
• Are committed to develop and maintain an environment that encourages trust, self-motivation, initiative, and excellence
• Have a willingness to learn
• Have flexible schedules and who are able to work some evenings and weekends

How about joining our team! We look forward to hearing from you!

Because life should be beautiful!

Location:
Severna Park Retail Store
522 Ritchie Highway
Severna Park, MD 21146

If you are qualified and interested, please complete our Online Employment Application and Questionnaire.

We look forward to hearing from you.
_{Posted: 4/21/2020}