Horticultural Assistant / Fine Gardener Job at RMS Companies, New Canaan, CT

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  • RMS Companies
  • New Canaan, CT

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Seeking an experienced gardener to assist in all aspects of garden maintenance (vegetable and formal) on a 8-acre property in New Canaan. This is a seasonal part time position reporting to the Head Gardener. We are open to candidates with less experience who demonstrate a willingness to learn and take instruction.

Responsibilities include:

  • Planting, dividing, weeding, mulching, pruning, deadheading and fertilizing using best horticultural practices.
  • Monitor for pests and disease and report findings
  • Monitor irrigation system and report any problems
  • Hand water floral containers and vegetable garden area
  • Maintain a neat and orderly work space

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Ideally, 1-2 years of hands-on, gardening experience. We will train
  • Ability to work outside in all types of weather for 8 hours per day
  • Must be self-motivated, dependable and able to manage time efficiently and execute tasks independently
  • Ability to lift 30 pounds (including up/down stairs and hills).
  • Possess a positive, collaborative team driven work ethic.
  • Maintain a professional demeanor and appearance

Job Tags

Part time, Seasonal work

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