A Landscaping or Groundskeeping Worker provides landscaping for residences, parks, public gardens, college campuses or building or office park grounds. Provides care for plants and trees including mowing, trimming and planting, and repairs driveways, walks, benches or other structures.
Fine Gardening Care Tech (Career Path to Leadership)
HIGH PRAIRIE OUTDOORS - 4.0
Edwardsville, KS Job Details Full-time $22 - $24 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Referral program Qualifications Grounds edging Plant identification Maintaining an organized workspace Outdoor work experience Trimming (gardening technique) Planting (gardening technique) Property maintenance Driver's License Safe environment creation Mulching Clean workspace maintenance Leadership Entry level Full Job Description Fine Gardening Care Tech (Career Path to Leadership) Compensation $48,000 to $58,000 per year, depending on experience.
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Base hourly rate with variable pay up to 10% additional beyond the hourly rate Opportunity for performance-based growth as responsibilities and impact increase This role is for you if you're the kind of horticulturist who wants to grow You want more than a basic maintenance role. You want a career-track opportunity where you can build horticultural skill, take more ownership in the field, and grow toward future crew leadership. At High Prairie Outdoors, we care for exceptional outdoor environments with detail, consistency, and pride. We're looking for a Tech in Garden Care who wants to become the kind of person a Crew Manager can trust, rely on, and develop into a future leader. You want to work on a crew that: Maintains clean, organized properties and worksites Takes pride in detail work, not shortcuts Treats plant health, pruning, and bed care as skilled craft Protects the beauty and long-term health of every landscape Upholds a high standard on every property This is a strong fit for someone who: Wants to grow deeper horticultural knowledge Wants a clear path toward Head Horticulturist or Garden leadership Takes ownership of quality, pace, and professionalism Notices details others miss Wants to keep growing, not stay static The challenge you'll solve Luxury outdoor environments only stay exceptional when the details are cared for consistently. Your role is to help the crew deliver garden care work safely, efficiently, and to standard so the landscape stays healthy, polished, and worthy of the High Prairie Outdoors name. What you'll do Support daily property care execution, cleanliness, organization, and production flow Assist with garden care services, including: Weeding, edging, deadheading, and bed detailing Shrub and perennial pruning support Soil and mulch work Planting and seasonal color installation General plant care and property presentation tasks Operate tools and equipment when trained and authorized Help maintain a safe, efficient, and professional work environment Support quality by paying attention to plant health, appearance, and detail work Protect materials, tools, and plantings while contributing to crew productivity Support the broader Garden Care team as needed across seasonal and recurring service work What we're looking for Experience in garden care, landscaping, horticulture, or outdoor work preferred Interest in learning plant identification, pruning practices, and horticultural standards Ability to work outdoors in varying conditions and perform physical work consistently Strong work ethic, reliability, and positive attitude Coachable, detail-oriented, and able to take direction well Valid driver's license preferred Clear interest in growing into greater responsibility and future leadership How you win here You win here by becoming someone the team can count on. That means showing up ready, learning quickly, working safely, paying attention to detail, and taking pride in the quality of every property. The more ownership, consistency, horticultural skill, and leadership habits you bring, the more opportunity you create for yourself. Career path (Ascend Employee Empowerment Program) This is not a dead-end role. Tech team members who perform can grow through Ascend , our employee empowerment program, with access to: Coaching programs for professional and personal growth Leadership development through DiscoverySquad High Prairie University for skill-building and development Potential next steps (based on performance and readiness): Emerging Head Horticulturist Head Horticulturist Garden Manager Why High Prairie Outdoors Work on beautiful, high-end properties with a company that values craftsmanship and artistry Grow real horticultural skill inside a high-caliber team Step into a role with clear expectations, development, and advancement potential Be part of a company raising the standard in the green industry How to apply Send your resume and a short note answering: What part of garden care or horticulture do you most enjoy? What's a detail you never want overlooked on a property? Why does a future leadership path interest you?
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$22.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance
