What are the responsibilities and job description for the Head Landscape Gardener position at DeFranco Landscaping?
Job Summary
Come work for our award-winning horticultural team. We are looking for a Head Landscape Gardener who can take charge and lead one or two gardening crews that will make properties and gardens beautiful.
Position is full-time.
Head Gardener would work under the direction of our Landscape Architect and other Designer's designs.
Candidates must have working knowledge of the horticulture industry. (3-4 years of experience). Ideally-be able to understand and read
Salary / rate of pay is based on level of experience and knowledge of the industry.
Responsibilities and Duties
Tasks may also include planting, pruning, weeding, grubbing, edging, mulching, spreading topsoil, watering, raking, and various other activities associated with gardening and the landscape industry.
Must be able to lift 50 pounds, work in bending and standing positions for extended periods, work in adverse weather conditions.
Planting, trimming and maintaining annual flowers.
Benefits
Simple IRA / 401 K with Company Match
Any Bonus would be based on Team and Individual Performances
Job Types: Full-time
Salary: $21.00 to $22.00 /hour (Based on Experience)
Benefit Conditions:
- Waiting period may apply
- Only full-time employees eligible
Typical end time:
- 5:00 PM
Typical start time:
- 7:00 - 7:15 AM
Work Remotely
- No
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.00 - $24.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 48 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Horticulture: 2 years (Preferred)
- Gardening: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21 - $22