Park Ecological Gardener: Restoration & Maintenance

Prospect Park Alliance, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Prospect Park Alliance, Inc. in New York, NY seeks an Eco Zone Gardener to uphold ecological restoration standards within a designated park zone.

You will work with a team to maintain landscapes, ensure safety, cleanliness, and visual appeal, and report to a Lead Eco Zone Gardener. Responsibilities include vegetation control by hand-pulling and power tools, assisting with herbicide applications when appropriate, site preparation, erosion control, watering, and pruning to support project goals

Responsibilities

• Participate in vegetation control by hand-pulling, power tools, and assisting with herbicide application
• Prepare planting sites by clearing and removing debris, raking and leveling soil, erosion control, watering, and digging holes
• Prune trees and shrubs for project goals, safety, and aesthetics

Job description

Prospect Park Alliance, Inc. in New York, NY seeks an Eco Zone Gardener to uphold ecological restoration standards within a designated park zone.

You will work with a team to maintain landscapes, ensure safety, cleanliness, and visual appeal, and report to a Lead Eco Zone Gardener. Responsibilities include vegetation control by hand-pulling and power tools, assisting with herbicide applications when appropriate, site preparation, erosion control, watering, and pruning to support project goals