Gardener

Job Brief

This Gardener job description template can be used to advertise job openings and recruit qualified candidates for your company.

Job Description

• ● Install and maintain seasonal plants
• ● Mow, trim and fertilize green spaces
• ● Mulch, edge and weed gardens
• ● Prune and trim trees and bushes
• ● Maintain all gardening equipment and machinery, like mowers, trimmers and leaf blowers
• ● Monitor and maintain the health of plants
• ● Deal with pest problems that could damage plants
• ● Keep gardens and green spaces clear of debris and litter

Job Requirements

• ● Experience as a Gardener
• ● Familiarity with landscaping design
• ● Extensive knowledge of regional plant life
• ● Knowledge of local pests and how to eliminate them
• ● Knowledge of synthetic and natural fertilizers
• ● Knowledge of state health and safety regulations for landscaping
• ● The ability to lift heavy objects
• ● The ability to remain on your feet for long periods of time
• ● A love of the outdoors and plant life
• ● A high school degree or GED