Gardener Jobs in Moreno Valley, CA

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

  • Riverside, CA (11 miles from Moreno Valley, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Riverside, CA (11 miles from Moreno Valley, CA)
  • 1 day ago

The Gardener must also be able to begin learning aesthetic and safety pruning of trees and plants....

Substitute Lead Grounds Caretaker

  • San Bernardino, CA (15 miles from Moreno Valley, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • San Bernardino, CA (15 miles from Moreno Valley, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Maintains lawns, grounds, and other cultivated areas; prepares areas for planting by clearing, grading, fertilizing, and watering ground; prepares areas for flowerbeds by roto-tilling, weed oiling,...

Substitute Grounds Caretaker

  • San Bernardino, CA (15 miles from Moreno Valley, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • San Bernardino, CA (15 miles from Moreno Valley, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Maintains lawns, grounds, and other cultivated areas; prepares areas for planting by clearing, grading, fertilizing, and watering ground; prepares areas for flowerbeds by roto-tiling, weed oiling, and...

Greenskeeper Eagle Glen

  • Murrieta, CA (23 miles from Moreno Valley, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Murrieta, CA (23 miles from Moreno Valley, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Occasional picking up leaves, trash, and cut grass and placing onto a truck or trailer Operating various vehicles used to perform daily bunker raking activities, including power raking and hand raking Mowing...

Greenskeeper Eagle Glen

  • Corona, CA (19 miles from Moreno Valley, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Corona, CA (19 miles from Moreno Valley, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Occasional picking up leaves, trash, and cut grass and placing onto a truck or trailer Operating various vehicles used to perform daily bunker raking activities, including power raking and hand raking Mowing...

Greenskeeper

  • Redlands, CA (9 miles from Moreno Valley, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Redlands, CA (9 miles from Moreno Valley, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Occasional picking up leaves, trash, and cut grass and placing onto a truck or trailer Operating various vehicles used to perform daily bunker raking activities, including power raking and hand raking Mowing...

Greenskeeper Fairmount Golf Course

  • Riverside, CA (11 miles from Moreno Valley, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Riverside, CA (11 miles from Moreno Valley, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Occasional picking up leaves, trash, and cut grass and placing onto a truck or trailer Operating various vehicles used to perform daily bunker raking activities, including power raking and hand raking Mowing...

Demographic Data for Moreno Valley, CA

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School gardens for future citizens
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The 3-Hour Garden #1 Establishing The Garden
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Salary for Gardener Jobs in Moreno Valley, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Gardener positions.

Highest Education Level

Gardeners in Moreno Valley, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
31.9%
Bachelor's Degree
30.4%
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 in Moreno Valley, CA
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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