Experienced Gardeners Wanted!

Gardener responsibilities include:
● Maintaining urban gardens and other green spaces
● Installing landscapes and low water plant designs
● Monitoring and ensuring plant health

Job brief

We are a small garden design/install/maintenance company operating in
San Francisco for 18+ years looking for part time and full time Gardeners
to install and maintain the flowers, shrubs and green spaces for various
clients throughout the city. Great for a summer job or longer term
employment.

Gardener responsibilities include monitoring the health of all plants and
greenscapes, watering and feeding plants, trimming smaller trees and
shrubs, fertilizing and mowing lawns, weeding gardens and keeping
green spaces and walkways clear of debris and litter. You should know
how to use and maintain basic landscaping equipment, including mowers and
trimmers, while following health and safety regulations.

Ultimately, you will make sure our gardens and green spaces are always
healthy and beautiful.

Duties:
● Install and maintain seasonal plants
● Mow, trim and fertilize green spaces
● Mulch, edge and weed gardens
● Prune and trim trees and bushes
● Maintain all gardening equipment and machinery, like mowers,
trimmers and leaf blowers
● Monitor and maintain the health of plants
● Deal with pest problems that could damage plants
● Keep gardens and green spaces clear of debris and litter

Requirements
● 1+ year of Gardening Experience
● Familiarity with landscaping design
● Knowledge of regional plant life
● Knowledge of local pests and how to eliminate them
● Knowledge of synthetic and natural fertilizers
● Knowledge of state health and safety regulations for landscaping
● The ability to lift heavy objects
● The ability to remain on your feet for long periods of time
● A love of the outdoors and plant life
● A high school degree or GED