Historic Garden Intern: Horticulture & Topiary Skills

CW Talent; Williamsburg (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

CW Talent is seeking a motivated individual for an entry-level landscape position in Williamsburg, Virginia. The role involves training in garden maintenance and performing a variety of landscaping tasks including planting, pruning, and working with senior horticulturists.

Applicants should have completed at least one year of college in horticulture or a related field and possess knowledge of landscape gardening. The position offers a weekday schedule from 6 AM to 2:30 PM and aims to develop skills in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Completion of at least one year of college in horticulture or related field.
• Knowledge of landscape gardening and maintenance.
• Ability to learn topiary and espalier pruning techniques.

Responsibilities

• Prepares, plants and maintains seasonal beds of flowers and vegetables.
• Performs nursery and greenhouse activities.
• Operates and provides basic service on gardening equipment.

Skills

Landscape gardening knowledge

Ability to learn pruning techniques

Use of power and hand-held equipment

Education

Minimum one year of college in horticulture or related field

Tools

Push mowers

Power hedge shears

Job description

CW Talent is seeking a motivated individual for an entry-level landscape position in Williamsburg, Virginia. The role involves training in garden maintenance and performing a variety of landscaping tasks including planting, pruning, and working with senior horticulturists.

Applicants should have completed at least one year of college in horticulture or a related field and possess knowledge of landscape gardening. The position offers a weekday schedule from 6 AM to 2:30 PM and aims to develop skills in a supportive environment.