Assistant Gardener/Installer/Maintenance worker
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Start Date: now Compensation: up to $30. per hour dependent on experience
- Part Time approximately 10-20 hours per week expanding to more and full time if and when available
- We work year 'round, Monday-Friday, in Manhattan
- Occasional week end work for large events/plantings
- Assist in maintaining large and small shrub tree and annual garden plantings
- Clean and prune dead flowers as needed on interior plantings/arrangements
- Keep records of work and time
Responsibilities/Duties
- Able to handle plants and flowers properly
- Come into work on time
- Work quickly, neatly and get the job done the right way according to our instructions
- Keep records of time and work- written
- Have a working cell phone for office to contact you and for photo calls as needed
- Clean Drivers License with knowledge of driving in NYC a big plus - but not mandatory
Qualifications/Requirements
- Excellent English language both written and spoken
- Non smoker
- Proof of all covid vax and boosters
- Experience - but WILL TRAIN THE RIGHT PERSON - tending delicate plants on interior delicate surfaces
- Experience watering and planting outdoors
- Legal papers to work in the US
- Checkable work references from former managers
- Willing to come into Manhattan for some early morning work - this is not often
- Punctual with knowledge of Manhattan and traveling on public transport
- Able to lift 50#
- Comfortable working on a ladder
Contact Information
Design Horticulture Corporation
Contact Name: John Harris
Email: designhorticulture@gmail.com