Gardener / Horticulturalist

METRO HORT GROUP, INC.; Wellow; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A landscape design studio in the United Kingdom is seeking dedicated gardeners for the 2026 season. Responsibilities include garden care activities, pest monitoring, and working collaboratively. Ideal candidates will have a positive attitude, be reliable, and demonstrate knowledge of plants. This role promises potential for long-term growth within the company while focusing on sustainable horticultural practices. Compensation ranges from $25 to $30 per hour.

Qualifications

• Some knowledge of plants along with interest in continued horticultural learning.
• Positive attitude and energetic disposition.
• Reliable, punctual, and trustworthy.

Responsibilities

• Practice garden care activities like planting, weeding, and watering.
• Monitor for pests and diseases in the gardens.
• Work in conjunction with other gardeners and adapt to feedback and instruction.

Skills

Knowledge of plants

Positive attitude

Reliability

Ability to lift 50 pounds

Job description

Start Date: March 2026Compensation: $25-30/hr

The Valley Gardener is a prominent garden design studio in the Hudson Valley caring for over 50 gardens, including private residences and local businesses. Our team works with clients from concept to installation and care, creating sustainable gardens and landscapes with an emphasis on ecological landscape design and organic horticultural sustainability.

The Valley Gardener is seeking gardeners to join our team for the 2026 season with potential for long-term growth within our company. We are a growing team, working together to care for our gardens.

Responsibilities/Duties

• Practice garden care - planting, dividing, weeding, mulching, pruning, deadheading, watering, etc. using best horticultural practices
• Monitor for pests and diseases
• Work in conjunction with other gardeners and take feedback, training, and instruction, while also working independently
• Meticulous and detail-oriented. Having a high standard for professionalism, quality and cleanliness while working with high-end clientele & properties
• Ability to lift 50 pounds and perform strenuous labor in all weather conditions
• Unloading and loading of materials, tools, supplies
• Valid driver’s license and own transportation required. Clients are within approximate 30 mile radius of Rhinebeck

Qualifications/Requirements

• Must possess some knowledge of plants, and interest for continued horticultural learning
• Positive attitude and energetic disposition
• Reliable, punctual, trustworthy
• Ability to be flexible where priorities and schedules sometimes shift due to variables like weather and demand