Gardener Jobs in Waddell, AZ

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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Gardener

Phoenix, AZ (20 miles from Waddell, AZ)
1 day ago

Phoenix, AZ (20 miles from Waddell, AZ)
1 day ago

Experience in trimming, blowing, mowing, picking up trash, will be driving crew to different locations Must have a driving license and a clean record...

Golf Course Greenskeeper

Phoenix, AZ (20 miles from Waddell, AZ)
4 days ago

Phoenix, AZ (20 miles from Waddell, AZ)
4 days ago

The Golf Course Greenkeeper is proficient at most basic course duties including but not limited to hand and machine raking of bunkers, mowing of greens, tees, fairways and roughs, operation of weed...

Greenskeeper

Peoria, AZ (9 miles from Waddell, AZ)
8 days ago

Peoria, AZ (9 miles from Waddell, AZ)
8 days ago

Operates small machinery to assist with edging, trimming and mowing. Prepares soil beds for sod, seed and vegetative material....

Greenskeeper I

Surprise, AZ (7 miles from Waddell, AZ)
10 days ago

Surprise, AZ (7 miles from Waddell, AZ)
10 days ago

Operates small machinery to assist with edging, trimming and mowing. Prepares soil beds for sod, seed and vegetative material....

Gardener

Phoenix, AZ (20 miles from Waddell, AZ)
10 days ago

Phoenix, AZ (20 miles from Waddell, AZ)
10 days ago

Maintain trees and shrubs by trimming and pruning. Trim and edge grass in areas that mowers cannot reach. Maintain lawns by mowing, edging, raking leaves, and performing other lawn maintenance....

Greenskeeper

Phoenix, AZ (20 miles from Waddell, AZ)
10 days ago

Phoenix, AZ (20 miles from Waddell, AZ)
10 days ago

Become part of our family and join our team! Arizona Country Club is currently accepting resumes for Greenskeeper Job Summary Routine manual labor involved in golf course and grounds maintenance;...

Golf Course Greenskeeper job in Phoenix, AZ with Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ (20 miles from Waddell, AZ)
29 days ago

Phoenix, AZ (20 miles from Waddell, AZ)
29 days ago

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Demographic Data for Waddell, AZ

Moving to Waddell, AZ? Find some basic demographic data about Waddell, AZ below.

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Waddell, AZ

Local

National

Total Population

12,930

Number of Businesses

141

City Size

Medium/Sm

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...

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,...

Garden Design Fundamentals

Are you fascinated by the aesthetic appeal of a park or a garden? These areas are specially designed as outdoor places dedicated to blossoming plants and flowers. The prime motive for establishing...

Salary for Gardener Jobs in Waddell, AZ

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 in Waddell, AZ offer the following education background

High School or GED

31.9%

Bachelor's Degree

30.3%

Associate's Degree

13.1%

Vocational Degree or Certification

11.9%

Master's Degree

7.0%

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 in Waddell, AZ

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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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