Gardener

Husneys Landscape and Irrigation; Columbia Station (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Husney’s Landscape & Irrigation, LLC in the Cleveland area is seeking a part-time gardener at entry or skilled level to support our landscaping division. You will perform garden bed maintenance, plant care, pruning, and seasonal planting for a variety of clients, while enjoying outdoor work in changing weather.

Ideal candidates will have knowledge of gardening techniques, care for plants and flowers, strong communication, and a self-motivated, creative problem-solving mindset.

Qualifications

• Previous gardening experience is preferred.
• Knowledge of plant and flower care.
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Self-motivated and reliable.
• Creative problem solving and adaptability.

Responsibilities

• Maintain landscape garden beds across clients’ properties.
• Care for trees, shrubs, roses, and perennials.
• Execute pruning for in-season and winter dormant periods.
• Support vegetable and herb gardens planting and care.
• Work weekly, monthly, or seasonal visits as needed.

Skills

Gardening techniques

Plant and flower care

Written and verbal communication

Self-motivated

Creative problem solver

Job description

Position available for a part-time gardener in our Landscaping area for entry or skilled level candidates. Gardening work includes landscape garden beds maintenance; plant care – tending to trees, shrubs, roses and perennials; gardening specific to the needs of each client and their landscape gardens; weekly, monthly or other seasonal visits to help maintain gardens and plants; pruning – in-season pruning and winter dormant pruning for shrubs and trees; and vegetable and herb gardens planting and care.JOB SKILLS AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS

• Knowledge of gardening techniques (previous gardening experience a plus)
• Knowledge of plant and flower care
• Good written and oral communication skills
• Must be self-motivated
• Must be a creative problem solver and ability to adapt as needed

Ideal candidates should have a clean driving record, transportation, willingness to work in a team atmosphere and in the great outdoors. The work has a physical nature to it, requires working in various types of weather and locations throughout mainly west side of Cleveland.