Gardener/Landscaper

Estate Landscaping; Estero (FL); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Family-like culture

Job summary

Estate Landscaping & Lawn Maintenance, LLC is seeking a Gardener to maintain outdoor spaces with hands-on mowing, planting, pruning, and irrigation assistance. You will work independently and with a small team to meet high standards and safety requirements.

The role requires outdoor work in varying weather, ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and experience with lawn equipment. Company offers comprehensive benefits and a stable local team.

Qualifications

• 1 year landscaping experience preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. frequently; up to 100 lbs. occasionally.
• Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Perform landscape maintenance tasks: sod laying, mowing, trimming, planting, raking.
• Safely operate and maintain power equipment (mowers, edgers, trimmers).
• Carry out pruning, hedging, masonry wall installation assistance, sprinkler work.

Skills

Lawn care teamwork

Outdoor work

Reliability

Positive attitude

Tools

52" rider mower

48" stand-on mower

36" walk-behind mower

Job description

Estate Landscaping & Lawn Maintenance, LLC is a well-established local company with over 20 years of experience serving the community. Guided by a commitment to "Superior Service from the Ground Up" and a set of core values—including safety, ownership, quality, respect, and profitability, the company offers a supportive, small-team atmosphere regardless of its growth. The Gardener position is ideal for individuals who are energetic, reliable, and passionate about maintaining beautiful outdoor spaces. As a Gardener, you will play a key role in ensuring the highest standards of landscape maintenance for clients, working both independently and as part of a collaborative team.

Responsibilities

• Perform landscape maintenance tasks such as sod laying, mowing, trimming, planting, and raking.
• Safely operate and maintain power equipment, including walk-behind mowers, reel-type mowers, power edgers, and line trimmers.
• Carry out detailed care activities, including pruning, hedging, installing mortarless masonry wall units, and assisting with sprinkler installation.
• Conduct daily equipment maintenance, such as checking oil, tire pressure, and greasing, while adhering to safety and fueling procedures.
• Work collaboratively with team members to deliver superior results and uphold company standards.

Qualifications

• Experience operating 52” rider mowers, 48” stand-on mowers, and 36” walk-behind mowers.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. frequently and exert up to 100 lbs. occasionally.
• Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and a positive, team-oriented attitude.
• 1 year of landscaping experience preferred.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching
• Paid time off, including vacation days, sick leave, and paid holidays
• Supportive, family-like company culture in a stable, long-standing local business

Important Hiring Requirements

Please note:Estate Landscaping & Lawn Maintenance, LLC is committed to a safe and trustworthy workplace.Offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and a passingpre-employment drug screen.