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Assistant Gardener | Part-Time | Blooming Beds Good opportunity for students studying horticulture and experienced gardeners looking for additional work. Availability must be able to accommodate full work days. •

IF YOU HAVE EXPERIENCE

, Please make sure either your resume details the specific work performed and skills acquired, and/or provide this information in the response to the experience question. About Us We are a specialty horticulture company focused on ornamental garden maintenance. We are not a design-build firm or general landscape contractor, and we do not provide lawn or turf care services. What We Do Our primary work is maintaining gardens, flowerbeds, and ornamental plants. The majority of the work involves weeding, pruning, and trimming hedges and shrubs. Our work also includes decorative containers, seasonal plantings and displays, plant health care (PHC), holiday decorating, and interior plantscaping. What You'll Do Most work takes place at client sites, with regular time at our shop. All team members will work with fertilizers and pesticides. Skills & Experience We Value A strong foundation in gardening is essential. Key skills and knowledge include weeding, pruning, and hedge trimming, plant identification (including weeds), pest and disease identification, understanding of plant-specific environmental conditions, and experience with the design, installation, and maintenance of decorative containers, seasonal plantings, and seasonal displays. Position Available Assistant Gardener (Part-Time) - Entry-level (with experience working outdoors) to experienced gardeners Who We're Looking For We prioritize character over skills. The ideal candidate is organized and methodical, self-motivated and professional, honest and dependable, comfortable working both independently and as part of a team, and career-minded with a desire to grow with the company. Candidates must be comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions. Candidates must

• enjoy working outdoors and be prepared to work in inclement weather
• be in good physical condition and able to endure frequent bending, squatting, and repetitive motions
• be able to work on elevated platforms such as step stools, ladders, and scaffolds for extended periods
• have good customer service skills
• be willing to work long hours and weekends when needed
• be able to lift and carry 60 pounds repeatedly
• Have a clean driver's license and background Experience & Education
• hands-on experience working specifically in horticultural maintenance is a plus
• Formal training/education a plus Pay is commensurate with experience

Pay:

$17.00 - $18.50 per hour Application Question(s): Does your resume detail your experience relevant to this position? Ability to

Commute:

Morris Plains, NJ 07950 (Required)

Work Location:

In person