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JP Management LLC

Superintendent (Live-In)

Rutherford, NJ · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Seeking an experienced Live-In Superintendent to work alongside a team to maintain the daily operations of a few garden style properties locally, totaling 130 units in Rutherford, NJ. This position ...

Vizcaya Museum and Gardens

Gardener

Miami, FL · On-site

$21/hr

The Gardener is a hands-on position that performs general landscape maintenance duties and assists ... Our mission is to preserve the estate's cultural and environmental resources to engage people in ...

Barks Road Landscape Architecture LTD

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Landscape Gardener

Arnold, MD · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

The Gardener works directly with our Estate Manager and the fine gardening team in the care and continued development of our clients' gardens. The ideal candidate has the ability to perform a wide ...

Vizcaya Museum and Gardens Trust Inc

Gardener

Miami, FL · On-site

$21/hr

The Gardener is a hands-on position that performs general landscape maintenance duties and assists ... Our mission is to preserve the estate's cultural and environmental resources to engage people in ...

Barks Road Landscape Architecture LTD

Be Seen First

Landscape Gardener

Arnold, MD · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

The Gardener works directly with our Estate Manager and the fine gardening team in the care and continued development of our clients' gardens. The ideal candidate has the ability to perform a wide ...

Vizcaya Museum and Gardens Trust Inc

Gardener

Miami, FL · On-site

$21/hr

The Gardener is a hands-on position that performs general landscape maintenance duties and assists ... Our mission is to preserve the estate's cultural and environmental resources to engage people in ...

Vizcaya Museum and Gardens

Gardener

Miami, FL · On-site

$21/hr

The Gardener is a hands-on position that performs general landscape maintenance duties and assists ... Our mission is to preserve the estate's cultural and environmental resources to engage people in ...

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How much do live in estate gardener jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for live in estate gardener in the United States is $21.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $24.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a live in estate gardener?

A Live In Estate Gardener is responsible for maintaining and enhancing the gardens and landscape of a private estate while residing on the property. Duties often include planting, pruning, lawn care, pest control, and maintaining outdoor features like pathways and water elements. This role may also involve greenhouse management, seasonal planting, and collaboration with other estate staff. Living on-site allows for immediate response to garden needs and a deeper understanding of the landscape's long-term care.

What is it like to live on-site as an estate gardener, and how does this impact your daily routine?

Living on-site as an Estate Gardener typically means you'll be an integral part of the estate's daily operations, allowing for greater flexibility in responding to urgent gardening or maintenance needs. Your day might start earlier than a typical gardening job, and you may have periodic on-call responsibilities, especially after storms or during peak growing seasons. Being based on the estate also fosters close collaboration with property owners or management, allowing you to better understand and anticipate their preferences for the gardens and grounds. This arrangement often offers unique benefits such as housing and utilities, but it also requires professionalism, respect for privacy, and clear boundaries between work and personal time.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a live in estate gardener, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Live In Estate Gardener, you should have horticultural knowledge, experience with groundskeeping, and an understanding of various plant species and landscape maintenance techniques. Familiarity with irrigation systems, landscaping tools, and pest management protocols or relevant horticulture certifications is often required. Reliability, strong communication skills, discretion, and the ability to work independently are key soft skills in this role. These qualities ensure the estate is expertly maintained, resident expectations are met, and high standards of privacy and professionalism are upheld.

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Infographic showing various Live In Estate Gardener job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 29% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,544 per year, or $21.4 per hour.

Superintendent (Live-In)

JP Management LLC

Rutherford, NJ • On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Job description:

Seeking an experienced Live-In Superintendent to work alongside a team to maintain the daily operations of a few garden style properties locally, totaling 130 units in Rutherford, NJ. This position is responsible to maintain and service the building facilities and tenant work orders. This is a full-time, onsite position offering a competitive salary, benefits, and an apartment located in a highly sought after school district.

Superintendent responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Respond to service requests from management and tenants such as appliance repairs, simple plumbing/electric repairs, painting, etc.
  • Perform routine and preventative maintenance.
  • Coordinate and assist with apartment turnovers, including working with outside contractors.
  • Perform general maintenance repairs and tasks in a manner that is safe to self, residents, and staff.
  • Organizational skills to prioritize service requests and general maintenance tasks.
  • Maintain a preventative maintenance program that minimizes emergency repairs, service requests and the utilization of outside contractors.
  • Special projects or additional duties assigned by Supervisor that are essential for property operations.
  • Work with tenants and other staff members in a positive manner.
  • The ability to diagnose problems and perform repairs in the following areas;
  • Plumbing
  • Electrical
  • HVAC
  • Appliance Repairs
  • Sheetrock
  • General Carpentry
  • Painting and Compounding
  • Ice/Snow Removal

Requirements:

  • Must have 5+ years of experience in property maintenance, handling work orders and performing preventative maintenance.
  • Available to be on calls during the weekdays and weekends as necessary to respond to emergency calls/work orders.
  • Must have own tools and valid driver's license.

Salary: $25.00 - $30.00/hr

JP Management is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and pregnancy-related conditions, and lactation), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Requirements:
None