What are the responsibilities and job description for the Gardener position at Seahorse Fine Gardening, LLC?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Gardener - or 2- to join our small team of seaside fine gardeners. We work at some of the nicest places along the coast, so you’ll never get bored with the view. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of horticulture and landscape maintenance, with experience in various gardening techniques. This role involves working outdoors to create and maintain beautiful gardens, containers, and landscapes- ensuring that all plants thrive in their environment. Seahorse Fine Gardening is a NOFA/ AOLCP certified organic gardening company. Please bring your love of gardening and compassion for our planet.
Duties
- Perform regular seasonal cleanup tasks, including leaf cleanup, edging, and fertilizing.
- Irrigate gardens and landscapes effectively to promote healthy plant growth.
- Engage in landscape maintenance activities such as pruning, deadheading, weeding, and mulching.
- Assist in the growing of plants in greenhouses or designated garden areas.
- Utilize power tools and gardening equipment safely and efficiently for various tasks.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of gardening tools and work areas.
- Collaborate with team members to design and implement new garden layouts or improvements. Your ideas are welcome!
- Monitor plant health and identify any issues related to pests or diseases.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in gardening, landscaping, or groundskeeping is preferred. However, we are happy to train enthusiastic applicants.
- Knowledge of plant care techniques, including irrigation methods and fertilizer management.
- Familiarity with operating power tools used for gardening tasks.
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions. On hot days, we take the time to jump in the sea.
- Strong attention to detail with a passion for creating beautiful outdoor spaces.
- Excellent physical stamina to perform manual labor tasks throughout the day.
- A valid driver’s license may be required for transportation between job sites.
Join us in cultivating stunning landscapes while nurturing your passion for gardening!
Job Types: Part-time, Seasonal
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 25 – 35 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible schedule
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Language:
- English (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- North Hampton, NH 03862 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- North Hampton, NH 03862: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $30