Part-Time Gardener

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 Compensation: $27-$35/hr

D Bee Plants is a small garden company dedicated to transforming residential outdoor spaces. Our specialized offerings include comprehensive garden maintenance, seasonal plantings, and custom design services for small to medium-sized gardens. Committed to sustainable practices, we prioritize organic gardening techniques, incorporate native plant species, and design landscapes that serve as vibrant habitats for local birds and essential pollinators.

Flexible/Part-Time Freelance Gardener position available for maintenance and installation of gardens. Looking for someone fun, responsible and has a love for gardening! Hourly rate commensurate with experience $27-35/hr

Responsibilities/Duties

  • Garden maintenance: pruning, training, weeding, shaping, fertilizing, mulching, general tidying, etc
  • Assist with installations of new landscape elements such as plants, soil and drainage, planters, irrigation and lighting systems
  • Exceptional attention to detail and maintaining cleanliness of each project site
  • Communicate clearly and effectively with team members and clients
  • Keep records of visits and alert supervisor of issues with plants and garden when working independently
  • Maintain tools and equipment

Qualifications/Requirements

  • Flexible/Part-Time Freelance Schedule
  • 1+ year(s) of horticultural experience
  • Dependable, punctual, motivated, positive attitude and have a love for gardening!
  • Good working knowledge of local plant material
  • Familiarity of pest management and troubleshooting plant health or other garden issues
  • Ability to follow instructions and to take initiative 
  • Comfortable with using garden hand tools and some basic power tools
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
  • Ability to lift 40+ lbs and willing to work in inclement weather
  • Valid driver’s license and willingness to drive in NYC if needed

Additional Information

To apply for this position please provide your resume and a cover letter to letsgrow@danabeeplants.com
Website www.danabeeplants.com

 


 

Contact Information

Dana Bee Plants
Contact Name: Dana
Email: letsgrow@danabeeplants.com