Landscape Gardener/Container Specialist-2 years experience required
Artisan Land Care, a division of Amy Martin Landscape Design, is seeking an experienced and knowledgable landscape professional to care for niche gardens to our premium class of customers in the Cohasset/Hingham/Norwell area. Our company is known for the highest level of professionalism and expertise in creating and maintaining extraordinary properties on the South Shore.
This full time, seasonal position includes creating beautiful container and annuals displays for our properties, as well as maintaining plant beds using ecologically healthy techniques. The position offers opportunities for growth, paid education allowance, profit sharing, a weekend-free schedule, paid mileage, health insurance, paid holidays and PTO time.
The job focuses on caring for existing properties as well as creating updates with perennial and annual plantings, container gardens and small landscape updates. An ideal candidate would share our passion for landscapes and have a solid knowledge of plants and proper horticultural practices.
Responsibilities include:
- Comprehensive care for landscapes including fine gardening, weeding, pruning, plant bed amendments and monitoring of plant health
- Design seasonal containers and annuals displays as well as holiday decor, create spreadsheets for plant orders, coordinate deliveries and installation.
- Design and planting of small trees, shrubs, and perennials
- Spring and fall clean-ups of plant beds
- Communicating with clients while offering exceptional customer service
- Working with a team, as well as ability to work independently on client properties
- Time tracking with mobile apps in the field (LMN)
Requirements:
Considerable horticultural knowledge of plants and plant care, knowledge of annuals and container gardening
2+ years working with a landscape company doing similar highly professional work
Excellent communication skills with team members and clients, ability to follow through and follow up
Comfortable using spreadsheets for plant orders (MAC)
Highly organized in coordinating multiple projects
A hard worker, ethical, efficient, self-motivated, detail-oriented, friendly and professional, a positive team member
Ability to lift 30 pounds
A valid drivers license and willingness to obtain DOT Medical Card and drive a small dump truck
We offer a stimulating work environment, pay commensurate with experience, profit sharing program, paid educational allowance, as well as health insurance, paid vacations, holidays and sick leave.
No recruiters or solicitors.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Annuals/Containers: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person