Event Garden Venue Manager

Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Living Sculpture Sanctuary
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JOB DESCRIPTION - EVENT GARDEN VENUE MANAGER


Job Title: Event Garden Venue Manager Job Type: Full-Time - 8 AM to 5 PM with a 1-hour lunch break - In-Person Location: Holistic Garden Venue, Davie, Florida


Compensation Package

$20 - $25 per hour

PTO available after successful completion of the 90-day probationary period

Opportunity for long-term leadership, development, and advancement based on performance, alignment, and trust

Schedule

Full-time position (typically 5 days/week; must be available on weekends)

Flexibility for evenings and holidays depending on the event calendar

Flexible schedule for overtime if needed

Work Location

In-person at Holistic Garden Venue in Davie, FL


Job Overview

Holistic Garden Venue is seeking a bilingual (English/Spanish), experienced, and heart-centered Event Garden Venue Manager to lead our on-site Nursery & Events Venue Bonsai Center. This vital full-time role ensures every event runs harmoniously.

The ideal candidate is a naturally caring leader who thrives under pressure and is deeply committed to growth, organization, excellence, and purpose.


About Us

At the Holistic Garden Venue, we host unforgettable events rooted in natural beauty and soulful connection - from weddings and wellness retreats to sacred celebrations of life. Surrounded by ancient oaks, cascading waterfalls, bonsais, and tropical gardens, we are more than a venue. We are a living, breathing sanctuary for celebration, transformation, and community.

Our mission: To host and create transformational events in harmony with nature - bringing peace, beauty, and purpose to every guest experience.


What You'll Do

Manage pre-event preparations by ensuring the venue is set up and aligned with event timelines and appearance standards

Maintain and organize event inventory, ensuring all items are readily available, efficiently managed, and properly stored

Pick up orders and supplies prior to events to maintain accurate and up-to-date inventory

Create and manage schedules for external team members responsible for venue setup and pre-event operations

Coordinate staffing, equipment, and logistics for efficient and timely movement of rentals and tent setups

Lead on-site team members with professionalism and clarity before events

Troubleshoot and resolve issues in real time, preserving a smooth guest experience

Track and manage scheduling, venue maintenance, and grounds across the sanctuary for all upcoming events

Monitor garden spaces regularly to ensure the landscaping team is maintaining plant health, cleanliness, and aesthetic excellence


What We're Looking For


Experience & Skills

5+ years of experience in grounds management, maintenance, or landscaping equipment operation

Strong organizational and basic computer skills

Fluent in English

No criminal background

Must be authorized to work in the U.S. and have reliable transportation

Strong organizational, communication, and leadership abilities

Comfortable navigating fast-paced event environments and managing last-minute changes

Physically capable of handling event logistics and extended on-site hours

Has mechanical/construction experience is highly-preferred.


Attributes

Assertive, organized, efficient and great communication skills.

The person must thrive under-pressure.

Naturally detail-oriented and solution-driven

Passionate about nature and wellness

Responsible, accountable, and deeply trustworthy

Aligned with the mission of the Holistic Garden Venue


Compensation

$20-$25/hour after the probationary period (based on experience and proficiency)

Must be available to work weekends

Full-time role with opportunities for leadership, growth, and advancement

Supportive, mission-aligned workplace culture


How to Apply

Please submit your resume and at least three professional references.


Why Join Us?

Competitive full-time compensation in a breathtaking, nature-immersed setting

Empowered team culture grounded in purpose, creativity, and wellness

Opportunity to play a central role in crafting a legacy space and unforgettable events

Room to grow into leadership within a visionary organization

Alignment with our core values: Excellence, Discipline, Accountability, Commitment, Growth, Health, Alignment with Goals, and Resilience

Date Posted: 05 May 2025
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