Temple Groundskeeper: Seasoned Gardener & Landscape Care

A Igreja de Jesus Cristo dos Santos dos Últimos Dias; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Gardener 2 at the Boise ID Temple is a full-time role focused on maintaining beautiful, clean grounds that reflect the temple’s sacred status. You will work on lawn care, plantings, and landscape features in accordance with temple standards.

Responsibilities include mowing, pruning, spraying for pests and diseases, equipment maintenance, and guiding volunteers. The position requires physical fitness and the ability to work both independently and with a team, under First Presidency guidelines.

Qualifications

• Two to four years of experience in grounds maintenance, horticulture, gardening, agriculture, landscape design, or related field.
• Knowledge of various plants and fertilizers.
• Ability to follow directions, work independently and with a team.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Mow lawns using hand and power mowers, maintain landscape per plan and trim edges.
• Prune and shape shrubs and trees for growth efficiency and beauty.
• Spray lawns, shrubs, and trees for disease, weeds and pests; fertilize as needed per laws.
• Ensure power equipment and machines are properly maintained.
• Provide guidance to volunteers in grounds maintenance.
• Water lawn and garden areas.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Grounds maintenance

Horticulture knowledge

Teamwork

Lifting 50 lbs

Job description

Gardener 2 at the Boise ID Temple is a full-time role focused on maintaining beautiful, clean grounds that reflect the temple’s sacred status. You will work on lawn care, plantings, and landscape features in accordance with temple standards.

Responsibilities include mowing, pruning, spraying for pests and diseases, equipment maintenance, and guiding volunteers. The position requires physical fitness and the ability to work both independently and with a team, under First Presidency guidelines.