Gardener Jobs in Bedford Hills, NY

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 handy man

  • Yonkers, NY (21 miles from Bedford Hills, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Yonkers, NY (21 miles from Bedford Hills, NY)
  • 7 days ago

Gardener handy man (Yonkers) Cook Cook ave near Midland ave compensation: 30 $ an hour employment type: job title: Handy man Need a gardner, handyman, house cleaner, Principals only....

Handy person/Maintenance/Gardener

  • Monsey, NY (21 miles from Bedford Hills, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Monsey, NY (21 miles from Bedford Hills, NY)
  • 8 days ago

Trim trees of any unsafe limbs Controlling weeds Maintaining all existing garden beds including edging, weeding, pruning, planting, mulching and watering Establishing new garden beds as directed Other...

Demographic Data for Bedford Hills, NY

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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,...
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...

Salary for Gardener Jobs in Bedford Hills, NY

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 Bedford Hills, NY 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
11.8%
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 Bedford Hills, NY
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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