Gardener / Handyperson

Overview We are seeking a proactive and skilled Gardener / Handyperson to help maintain our property. Responsibilities Perform gardening duties including planting, pruning, weeding, mulching, watering, and fertilizing to promote healthy growth of plants and flowers. Operate hand tools such as shovels, rakes, pruners, and hoes efficiently for various landscaping tasks. Use power tools safely for tasks like trimming hedges, cutting branches, or installing landscape features. Conduct landscape maintenance including soil preparation, planting beds, installing mulch or gravel pathways, and maintaining outdoor structures. Small tasks around the house (hanging pictures, carrying boxes, fixing minor things) Experience Prior experience in gardening or landscape maintenance is highly preferred. Knowledge of horticulture principles including plant care, soil management, and pest control. Ability to operate hand tools and power tools safely and effectively in outdoor environments. Growing experience in cultivating a variety of plants or crops is a plus. Strong understanding of landscaping techniques.

Pay:

$20.00 - $25.00 per hour Ability to

Commute:

Claverack, NY 12513 (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person