Agriculture H-2A Sponsorship Jobs in Maryland
Maryland's H-2A visa agriculture jobs are concentrated on the Eastern Shore, where vegetable farms, grain operations, and nurseries in counties like Wicomico, Worcester, and Queen Anne's regularly sponsor temporary agricultural workers. Employers such as Eastern Shore produce growers and landscape nurseries file H-2A petitions each season for crop hands, irrigation workers, and general farm laborers.
Find Agriculture JobsOverview
Showing 5 of 43+ Agriculture H-2A Sponsorship Jobs in Maryland










See all 43+ Agriculture H-2A Sponsorship Jobs in Maryland
Sign up for free to unlock all listings, filter by visa type, and get alerts for new Agriculture H-2A Sponsorship Jobs in Maryland.
Get Access To All Jobs
INTRODUCTION
Homestead Gardens is seeking an experienced Landscape & Grounds Supervisor to lead the maintenance and beautification of our award-winning Davidsonville campus.
This is more than a groundskeeping position. You'll oversee the care of nearly every outdoor space across our 50-acre destination—including display gardens, retail grounds, event venues, walking paths, brewery grounds, animal pastures, and landscaped public areas. Your work directly shapes the experience of thousands of guests who visit Homestead Gardens each year.
We're looking for a hands-on leader who enjoys working alongside their team, takes pride in high-quality work, and knows how to maintain beautiful landscapes safely and efficiently.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
As the Landscape & Grounds Supervisor, you will:
- Supervise, schedule, coach, and work alongside the groundskeeping team
- Maintain ornamental landscapes, lawns, trees, shrubs, seasonal color, and perennial gardens
- Oversee mowing, pruning, mulching, planting, edging, and landscape improvements
- Monitor and maintain irrigation systems for healthy plant growth and water efficiency
- Coordinate integrated pest management and weed control practices
- Inspect, maintain, and coordinate repairs of landscape equipment and tools
- Partner with Events, Retail, Facilities, and Landscape teams to prepare outdoor spaces for weddings, festivals, and special events
- Assist with seasonal projects including leaf removal, winterization, snow removal, and property improvements
- Maintain a safe work environment while ensuring the property always reflects Homestead Gardens' high standards
We're seeking someone who enjoys leading people just as much as working outdoors.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Minimum of 2 years of supervisory experience in landscape maintenance, groundskeeping, horticulture, parks, golf courses, estates, or similar operations
- Strong knowledge of trees, shrubs, turf, perennials, seasonal color, and ornamental landscape maintenance
- Experience with irrigation systems and water management
- Working knowledge of landscape equipment including mowers, trimmers, blowers, chain saws, loaders, and utility vehicles
- Experience with pesticide application and integrated pest management (certification preferred or ability to obtain)
- Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to prioritize work and lead a team in a fast-paced environment
- Valid driver's license
- Ability to lift 50 pounds and work outdoors in varying weather conditions
WHY YOU'LL LOVE WORKING HERE
At Homestead Gardens, you'll help maintain one of the most recognized garden destinations in the Mid-Atlantic.
You'll enjoy:
- Working on a beautiful 50-acre property with diverse landscapes
- Leading a team that takes pride in creating exceptional outdoor spaces
- A role that combines leadership with hands-on landscape work
- Opportunities to collaborate with horticulture experts, designers, events, and retail teams
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Time Off
- Employee Discount
- Professional development opportunities
JOIN OUR TEAM
If you're an experienced landscape professional who enjoys leading people, maintaining beautiful properties, and making a visible impact every day, we'd love to meet you.
Apply today and help keep Homestead Gardens looking its very best.
H-2A Agriculture Job Roles in Maryland
See all 43+ Agriculture H-2A Jobs in Maryland
Sign up for free to filter by visa type, set job alerts, and find employers with verified sponsorship history.
Search Agriculture Jobs in MarylandAgriculture H-2A Sponsorship Jobs in Maryland: Frequently Asked Questions
Which agriculture companies sponsor H-2A visas in Maryland?
Maryland's H-2A sponsors are concentrated among Eastern Shore produce farms, grain and soybean operations, and wholesale nurseries. Growers in Wicomico, Worcester, Caroline, and Queen Anne's counties file petitions most frequently, typically for seasonal crop production and harvest roles. You can review verified H-2A Labor Condition Application filing history through the DOL's OFLC disclosure data to identify which specific employers have active sponsorship records in Maryland.
Which cities in Maryland have the most agriculture H-2A sponsorship jobs?
The majority of Maryland H-2A agriculture positions are found on the Eastern Shore rather than near major metro areas. Salisbury, Princess Anne, Centreville, Denton, and Federalsburg serve as hubs for surrounding farm operations. Some activity also appears in Southern Maryland counties such as Charles and St. Mary's, where tobacco and small-scale produce operations have historically filed H-2A petitions for seasonal labor.
What types of agriculture roles typically qualify for H-2A sponsorship?
H-2A sponsorship applies to temporary or seasonal agricultural work, so qualifying roles in Maryland include crop farmworkers, vegetable harvesters, irrigation technicians, nursery and greenhouse workers, grain equipment operators, and general farm laborers. The work must be tied to a specific agricultural season with a defined start and end date. Year-round positions at the same employer generally do not qualify under the H-2A program's temporary-need requirement.
How do I find agriculture H-2A sponsorship jobs in Maryland?
Migrate Mate lists agriculture positions with verified H-2A sponsorship history, so you can filter specifically for Maryland farm employers who have filed Labor Condition Applications with the DOL. This removes the guesswork of cold-contacting farms that may not participate in the H-2A program. Search by county or crop type to narrow results to Eastern Shore operations or Southern Maryland growers that match your skills and availability window.
Are there any state-specific considerations for H-2A workers in Maryland agriculture?
Maryland participates in the federal H-2A program with no separate state visa, but workers should be aware that Maryland has its own wage and hour laws that may set a higher floor than the federal Adverse Effect Wage Rate in some circumstances. Eastern Shore farms are also subject to Maryland's Right-to-Know pesticide notification rules. Housing provided by H-2A employers must meet Maryland Department of Labor migrant housing standards, which are inspected separately from federal requirements.