Gardener Jobs in Rosslyn, VA

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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Senior Estate Gardener and Assistant Gardener

  • Fairfax, VA (20 miles from Rosslyn, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fairfax, VA (20 miles from Rosslyn, VA)
  • 3 days ago

Immediate openings for a Senior Estate Gardener and Assistant Gardener, with gardening experience....

Wastewater Plant Maintenance Worker-Public Works

  • Bowie, MD (19 miles from Rosslyn, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bowie, MD (19 miles from Rosslyn, VA)
  • 5 days ago

The Wastewater Plant Maintenance Worker is tasked with performing routine cleaning and minor maintenance in and around the City of Bowie's Wastewater Treatment Plant facilities, using proper...

Gardener

  • Washington, DC (1 mile from Rosslyn, VA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Washington, DC (1 mile from Rosslyn, VA)
  • 8 days ago

Qualification at the WG-6 level: Assists with gardening projects and has a working knowledge of gardening practices in order to maintain a diverse group of plants....

Seasonal Gardener Assistant

  • Bethesda, MD (6 miles from Rosslyn, VA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Bethesda, MD (6 miles from Rosslyn, VA)
  • 10 days ago

Applicants should have a basic knowledge of plants and experience using a variety of equipment for tasks like planting, pruning, weeding, and mulching....

Seasonal Gardener

  • Vienna, VA (7 miles from Rosslyn, VA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Vienna, VA (7 miles from Rosslyn, VA)
  • 23 days ago

Pay Rate: $15.75 per hour Major Duties/Specific Tasks Perform various landscape maintenance including weeding, mulching, edging, raking, and watering planted areas as needed....

Specialist - Greenhouse Breakthrough Labs - Rosslyn

  • Rosslyn, VA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Rosslyn, VA
  • 45+ days ago

Position Summary This is an in-office role at our Rosslyn location. Thousands of executives have experienced the transformative power of The Deloitte Greenhouse to tackle their toughest business...

Commercial Landscape - Gardener

  • Bowie, MD (19 miles from Rosslyn, VA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Bowie, MD (19 miles from Rosslyn, VA)
  • 90+ days ago

Possible duties include, but are not limited to mowing, raking, weeding, shearing, edging, and hand pruning Safe operation of equipment, including : 21 and 36 mowers; power hedge shears; power shears...

Demographic Data for Rosslyn, VA

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Gardener Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Create An Enchanting Garden
Create An Enchanting Garden: How to Invite Pollinators: Birds, Bees, Butterflies, Angels and Nature Spirits into your gardenA fun class for all those who want to create their own unique garden...

Salary for Gardener Jobs in Rosslyn, VA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Gardener positions.



Highest Education Level

Gardeners in Rosslyn, VA 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 Rosslyn, VA
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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