What are the responsibilities and job description for the Landscaper / Gardener / Laborer position at Bloem Landscaping, Inc?
Long standing professional fine gardening company is hiring for the 2024 season and is willing to train the right candidate. We specialize garden maintenace (Raking, Weeding, Deadheading, Tilling soil, Mulching) as well as installation of flowerbeds and containers. This position is seasonal, full-time, Monday through Friday from now until late November early / late December. We are looking for one LEAD gardener and two Gardeners. The LEAD muist have 2 years of gardening and management experience. We are looking for gardening knowledge such as proper pruning techniques, weed and insect identification, plant identification and knowledge of planting trees, shrubs, perennials and annuals. Knowledge in sprinkler repair, relocation of sprinkler heads and outdoor lighting would be a bonus.
Applicant must:
*Have a Vaild Colorado Drivers License and a Clean MVR
*Have excellent communication skills and be presentable and well groomed
*Have reliable transportation to and from each job (Mileage is reimbursed) and applicant must be punctual. Being late is not an option
*Be a self starter with excellent time management skills
*Be drug free
*Be willing to work hard in outside elements for 8 hours a day.
*Work requires extended bending, working on knees and on your feet for 8 hours.
*Be able to work in a team setting as well as individually
*Have a passion for Gardening with strong attention to detail and design skills
*Be able to lift 50 Lbs
Work hours are generally from 7:30AM to 3:30 PM. On colder days, work will begin later and end later. On heavy rain or snow days, work could be called off but hours can be made up on weekends if mutually agreed upon. Pay is based on experience and overtime is offered when the demand requires it. This is a non smoking environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $24.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Paid jury duty
- Paid sick time
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Experience:
- Gardening: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License and relaiable transportation (Required)
Work Location: Multiple locations
Salary : $19 - $24