Director of Grounds & Sustainable Land Care

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30+ days ago Requisition

Established in 1989, Windsor is a private residential community and sporting club spanning 472 acres of lush barrier island between the Indian River and the Atlantic Ocean in Vero Beach, Florida.

In the early 1990s, W. Galen Weston and the Hon. Hilary M. Weston of Toronto, Canada visited South Florida in search of a winter home for themselves and their children. In Vero Beach they became enchanted by a property that over the next decades would become a cherished home, passion project and ultimately a critically acclaimed residential community.

Windsor was designed by renowned town planners Andrés Duany and Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk in the New Urbanism style of residential living. It offers public and community spaces framed by timeless architecture and landscape design that celebrates its tropical and unspoiled setting.

Windsor is comprised of 350 homesites in various styles, including village homes, cottages and country estates, all remarkable for their signature Anglo-Caribbean architecture and gracious living. Residents enjoy privacy and seclusion combined with the finest amenities, exemplary services and sporting activities.

Windsor has embarked on its final development phase with the launch of the North Village, a 47-acre neighborhood featuring 40 residences, new and enhanced amenities, and a heightened commitment to sustainability.

• Championship Golf: 18‑hole championship golf course designed with strategic bunkering and reflecting the qualities of a seaside golf course
• Racquet Sports: 8 clay tennis courts, 2 pickleball courts (under construction) and 1 Padel court (under construction) with professional instruction and competitive programs
• Equestrian and Polo
• Fitness & Wellness: A new state-of-the-art facility featuring cutting‑edge cardio and strength equipment, dedicated movement studios, and comprehensive wellness programming has just broken ground and is expected to be completed in late fall 2027.
• Beach Club:
  Private oceanfront beach facilities with swimming pool, cabana bar, and indoor and outdoor dining
• Dining:
  Multiple dining venues ranging from elegant Beach Club dining to relaxed Clubhouse and poolside settings. Additionally, Windsor operates a fully functioning Village Store serving an array of prepared and made to order items.

Windsor is seeking a hands on Director of Grounds and Sustainable Land Care to establish and oversee the maintenance of a new 47-acre native plant landscape (The North Village) in Vero Beach, Florida as well as coordinate the third party landscape and grounds maintenance provided throughout the Club and Community common areas. This individual will work closely with the VP of Construction, Community Association Manager, and the Club and Community’s landscape architect on various improvement projects.

The new North Village landscape includes an estuary and a freshwater lake with boardwalks as amenities and storm water features. The ideal candidate will be able to balance coastal Florida environmental and ecological priorities with the impeccable presentation standards associated with Windsor. The Director will supervise the remaining installation of the North Village landscape according to plans and standards prepared by Windsor’s landscape architect.

The position will require reporting to ensure compliance with the Landscape Code and the Land Care Management Plan and to ensure the continued success of the North Village landscape in the long…