Gardener Jobs in Maynard, MA

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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Landscape Gardener

  • Cambridge, MA (16 miles from Maynard, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA (16 miles from Maynard, MA)
  • 10 days ago

Perform duties such as mowing, edging, pruning, weeding, blowing, planting, hand watering, and removing landscape debris utilizing trained company techniques....

Landscape Gardener/Driver

  • Cambridge, MA (16 miles from Maynard, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA (16 miles from Maynard, MA)
  • 10 days ago

Perform duties such as mowing, edging, pruning, weeding, blowing, planting, hand watering, and removing landscape debris utilizing trained company techniques....

Gardener needed for small landscape jobs

  • Bolton, MA (7 miles from Maynard, MA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Bolton, MA (7 miles from Maynard, MA)
  • 17 days ago

I own a small garden design business and I am looking for a gardener to do some of the smaller jobs that large/medium landscape companies are too busy to do....

Gardener on Edible & Ecological Landscaping Team

  • Medford, MA (17 miles from Maynard, MA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Medford, MA (17 miles from Maynard, MA)
  • 21 days ago

Weeding, mulching, adding compost, pruning, gardening and general plant care. Planting trees, berries, flowers, herbs, garden installation....

Seasonal Gardener/Laborer - Parks

  • Chestnut Hill, MA (17 miles from Maynard, MA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Chestnut Hill, MA (17 miles from Maynard, MA)
  • 90+ days ago

As a Seasonal Gardener/Laborer, youll perform a wide variety of tasks including: Mowing lawns and fields to maintain clean, inviting spaces Raking, weeding, and hedge trimming for the perfect manicured...

Horticulture/Gardener Crew Lead

  • Boston, MA (20 miles from Maynard, MA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Boston, MA (20 miles from Maynard, MA)
  • 90+ days ago

Position at BrightView Landscapes, LLC- DE At BrightView, the best teams are created and maintained here. If you are searching for your next fulfilling career, picture yourself on a best-in-class...

Gardener and/or Certified Horticulturist

  • Boston, MA (20 miles from Maynard, MA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Boston, MA (20 miles from Maynard, MA)
  • 90+ days ago

, deadheading, grooming, weeding, edging, organic pesticide and fertilizer application, mulching, spring and fall clean up and debris removal....

Demographic Data for Maynard, MA

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Gardener Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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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...
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From the Garden to the Table
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Salary for Gardener Jobs in Maynard, MA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Gardener positions.



Highest Education Level

Gardeners in Maynard, MA offer the following education background
High School or GED
32.0%
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 Maynard, MA
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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