Gardener Jobs

A Gardener in the landscaping industry is responsible for plant cultivation and maintenance, design and installation of plant structures, and overall landscape management. Their tasks may include planting, pruning, mowing, fertilizing, and implementing pest and disease control measures. Gardeners are also commonly involved in designing garden layouts, installing hardscape features, and overseeing landscape construction projects. More advanced Gardeners may take on additional roles like irrigation system management, tree surgery, and conservation tasks. They may work on residential, commercial, or public properties.

Important skills for a Gardener include a strong knowledge of plant care, pest management, and soil science. Physical stamina and the ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions are also necessary. Certification as a Professional Gardener or Landscape Technician can be beneficial, while an arborist certification or horticulture degree may be required for more specialized roles. Prior to becoming a Gardener, a person might gain experience in roles such as a Landscaping Laborer, Nursery Worker, or Horticulture Assistant.

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Job Description: Performing mulching, weeding, and landscape maintenance Mowing, pruning, and fertilizing plants Installing and maintaining irrigation systems Company Information: Sunflower Lawn Care...

Senior Greenskeeper

  • Marco Island, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Marco Island, FL
  • 4 days ago

Mow grass using a riding or walk-behind mower. Trim and edge grass in areas that mowers cannot reach. Operate chainsaw to cut trees and/or tree limbs....

Gardener - Full Time

  • Anaheim, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Anaheim, CA
  • 1 day ago

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Senior Gardener

  • Houston, TX
  • 1 hour ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 1 hour ago

Also, typical chores such as mowing, weeding, edging, and blowing the grounds. Experience with specifically with roses....

Gardener

  • Maple Falls, WA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Maple Falls, WA
  • 1 hour ago

Gardener to help with large yard and flower beds. Grooming, pruning, weeding, transplanting, fertilizing. Your personal equipment preferred but not required....

Greenskeeper

  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 1 hour ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 1 hour ago

On the job: Maintains golf course by mowing, trimming, top dressing, treating turf, maintenance of bunkers, hole changing, hedge trimming and general maintenance Operate golf course equipment Mows greens...

Gardener 1 and 2 For Facility-Year Round Work

  • Tulsa, OK
  • 1 hour ago
  • Tulsa, OK
  • 1 hour ago

Gardener 1- $15.00 hourly Gardener 2-$16.00 Experience 1-3 years in commercial landscaping is Duties include Mowing, weeding, edge sidwalks and curbs Plant and care for plants, shrubs, trees and flowers...

Garden Specialist-Store 80 Broken Arrow, OK

  • Broken Arrow, OK
  • 6 hours ago
  • Broken Arrow, OK
  • 6 hours ago

About Ace Retail Holdings Ace Retail Holdings (ARH), the division of Ace Hardware Corporation that owns and operates the Great Lakes and Westlake Ace Hardware chains, is one of the largest...

Gardener Wanted

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 11 hours ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 11 hours ago

un Gardener Wanted (Geist) 8227 Twin Pointe Circle near Fox & Oaklandon Road compensation: Please e-mail me your hourly required pay. employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Gardener...

Greenskeeper Division of Parks

  • Hackensack, NJ
  • 12 hours ago
  • Hackensack, NJ
  • 12 hours ago

Greenskeeper - Division of Parks Job Requirements: Able to operate or be trained to operate golf course and general landscape maintenance equipment and hand tools Duties include mowing turfgrass, raking...

Ground Maintenance Operative (Gardener)

  • Essex, MA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Essex, MA
  • 12 hours ago

Ground Maintenance Operative (Gardener) about 5 hours ago Location: Essex Job Type: Contract Industry: Engineering Job reference: BBBH...172316 Posted: about 5 hours ago Role Title: Grounds Maintenance...

Uptown Gardener

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 16 hours ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 16 hours ago

Assists the horticulturist with daily care including planting, weeding, pruning, watering, mulching, and hauling of plant debris. Assists Horticulturist with large scale garden projects....

Gardener

  • Portland, OR
  • 16 hours ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 16 hours ago

Primary Duties Provide basic care, daily maintenance, repairs, and improvements of the garden and its environs as it pertains to appropriate Japanese gardening practices and principles Perform pruning...

Regional Senior Gardener II

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 20 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 20 hours ago

May coordinate, supervise and direct regional mowing, edging and trimming crew(s)....

Wellness Garden Specialist

  • Spokane, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 1 day ago

Document activities through case notes and data entry Collaborate with supervisor to provide updates on programing implemented in gardening space....

Gardener Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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School gardens for future citizens
Help primary and secondary teachers from schools around the world to improve their skills in the design and management of school gardens. The objective of this course is to help primary and...
Yoga for gardeners
What you'll learn:How to stay as injury free as possible while gardeningHow the spiritual tenets or yamas of yoga- particularly Ahimsa /non-violence, Satya /being true to yourself, and...
The 3-Hour Garden #1 Establishing The Garden
In the 3-HOUR Garden online course #1 and #2, you can get to know Barnabas's gardening tricks of bio-intensive vegetable cultivation in the smallest details. Thanks to the format of the courses,...

Salary for Gardener Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLandscaping research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Gardener positions.



Highest Education Level

Gardeners offer the following education background
High School or GED
32.0%
Bachelor's Degree
30.3%
Associate's Degree
13.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.9%
Master's Degree
6.9%
Some College
2.7%
Some High School
2.7%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Gardeners
1-2 years
39.9%
Less than 1 year
35.6%
None
17.0%
4-6 years
3.5%
10+ years
3.2%
2-4 years
0.8%


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