Gardener
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Compensation: $23-$30/hr
Town and Gardens, Ltd. is seeking an experienced Gardener to join our team. This role is designed for individuals with two or more years of relevant experience as an urban gardener or equivalent training/schooling. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of urban horticultural maintenance and installation, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Responsibilities/Duties
- Perform horticultural maintenance and installations independently and as part of a team at high-end residential and commercial properties.
- Effectively communicate site conditions and issues to the Crew Leader, Account Manager, or Operations Office.
- Maintain assigned tools, equipment, and materials, and assist in keeping the company vehicle organized.
- Attend and actively participate in paid, after-work training sessions to further enhance horticultural skills and knowledge.
- Utilize mobile applications (Aspire, Outlook, Google Drive) for scheduling, documentation, and communication.
Qualifications/Requirements
- Minimum two years of relevant horticultural experience or equivalent training/education.
- Strong team player with punctuality, professionalism, and a courteous attitude toward colleagues and clients.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work in various weather conditions.
- Ability to travel to job sites via public transportation.
- Valid driver’s license strongly preferred.
- Knowledge of irrigation and lighting systems is preferred.
- Pesticide experience (Apprentice, Technician, or Applicator level) a plus. Availability to work occasional weekends, as needed.
Additional Information
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Paid vacation and holidays
- Comprehensive training and professional development including tuition reimbursement opportunities
- Opportunities for growth within a leading NYC design/build/maintenance landscape firm
To apply, please email your résumé, cover letter, and portfolio or work samples (if applicable, max 20MB) to mail@townandgardens.com with the subject line: Gardener Application.
Contact Information
Town & Gardens
Contact Name: T&G
Email: mail@townandgardens.com
Phone: 2126856566