Part-time Gardener

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Start Date: 5/1/2026  Compensation: $40/hour

We are going to be installing several gardens during May for which we need to hire gardeners to work as part of a crew for several one day jobs. The gardens are located in Manhattan and Brooklyn. The plants to be installed are trees, shrubs and perennials. 

Responsibilities/Duties

Working as part of a crew to install trees, shrubs and perennials into existing planting beds among existing plants. Must be available from 8am or 9am - 4pm or 5pm on installation days. Installation will be on a weekday. 

Qualifications/Requirements

General knowledge of planting plants from nursery containers. General knowledge of relocating and dividing plants. One of the gardens to be installed is located in planter beds that are raised 4' above the sidewalk, so you must be able to lift plants by 4' and get yourself into these raised beds.

Contact Information

Laurel Garden Design
Contact Name: Jennifer Lawrence
Email: laurelgardendesign@gmail.com