Senior Gardener and Horticulture Specialist

Outdoor-Environments-Group-; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 44,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Mariani Enterprises, LLC is seeking a skilled Gardener to provide high-level horticultural expertise for residential and client properties. You will nurture flowers, shrubs and trees, maintain naturalized areas, and manage kitchen gardens, while assisting in mentoring team members to ensure top-quality results.

You will develop weekly to seasonal maintenance plans, oversee pruning, plant health, and displays, and work closely with client representatives to meet and exceed expectations in diverse

Qualifications

• A BS degree in Horticulture or 5+ years in horticulture required.
• Strong knowledge of annuals, perennials and general plant care.
• Advanced pruning and shaping skills.
• Ability to mentor and guide team members.
• Excellent communication and attention to detail.
• Physically capable of lifting 50 lbs and enduring outdoor work.
• Valid driver’s license; ability to drive company vehicles.
• Bilingual in English/Spanish is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Nurture diverse plant materials including flowers, shrubs and trees.
• Develop and implement weekly, monthly, and seasonal maintenance plans.
• Maintain client property presentation and cleanliness.
• Coordinate with Client Reps and team to meet expectations.
• Identify issues and advise on corrective steps.
• Monitor irrigation systems and health of plant material.
• Operate gardening tools and light machinery as needed.
• Follow safety and environmental regulations.

Skills

Horticulture knowledge

Mentoring

Communication

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

BS in Horticulture or related field

Tools

Irrigation systems knowledge

Job description

Mariani Enterprises, LLC is seeking a skilled Gardener to provide high-level horticultural expertise for residential and client properties. You will nurture flowers, shrubs and trees, maintain naturalized areas, and manage kitchen gardens, while assisting in mentoring team members to ensure top-quality results.

You will develop weekly to seasonal maintenance plans, oversee pruning, plant health, and displays, and work closely with client representatives to meet and exceed expectations in diverse