Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Gardener to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in landscape maintenance and a love for nurturing plants and gardens. This role involves various gardening tasks, including maintaining garden beds, lawns, and other green spaces. The Gardener will play a crucial role in creating and sustaining beautiful outdoor environments.
Responsibilities
Plant, transplant, and maintain perennials, grasses, and shrubs, including tasks such as hand watering, deadheading, shaping, and pruning.
Keep garden beds and surrounding planting areas free of debris, including weeds, leaves, and trash.
Rake Debris out of Lawn and beds (pine needles, leaves, etc.)
Conduct soil moisture tests to determine proper watering schedules and techniques.
Weeding by hand.
Apply mulch to garden beds, ensuring proper coverage and fluffing/top dressing as needed.
Utilize power and hand tools to complete gardening tasks efficiently and effectively.
Complete any other related duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Fall Clean Ups
Winter Watering
If there are dead plants or other areas of the yard that need attention, contacting the designer and/ or irrigation dept.
Requirements
VALID DRIVERS LICENSE REQUIRED
Proven experience in landscape maintenance or gardening is preferred.
Knowledge of irrigation systems and techniques is beneficial.
Familiarity with groundskeeping practices and lawn care techniques is essential.
Experience with growing plants in a greenhouse setting is a plus.
Ability to operate hand tools and power tools safely.
Strong attention to detail with a passion for horticulture and outdoor work.
Physical stamina to perform manual labor tasks in various weather conditions.
Excellent time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively.
Join our team as a Gardener where you can contribute to creating vibrant outdoor spaces while working in a fulfilling environment!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Full-time