Fine Gardener

POTTED UP is a boutique landscape firm offering landscape design, installation and maintenance services in the city of Boston, MA. Founded in 2007, our award-winning work is customized, inspired and crafted from an array of styles to achieve our client’s landscape goals. We are a fast-growing company and we are excited to offer fun, pro-active landscape professionals an opportunity to build a career at Potted UP.

A Fine Gardener,

Provides gardening services and leads a team of gardens to provide ongoing seasonal garden services from March 18 to December 15:

• Works with the team to produce excellent and profitable product
• Assist Field Manager with instructing and directing gardeners
• Opens garden and prepares garden for growing season
• Prunes, transplants, dead-heads, weeds, rakes, mulches and performs other tasks as assigned
• Fertilizes and treats pest and disease with organic treatment
• Closes garden and prepared garden for winter season
• Installs holiday displays
• Uses battery operated equipment
• Maintains a clean and orderly job site
• Tracks product and services provided and completes daily work order at job site
• Maintains and cares for company equipment and tools
• Follows jobs-site and vehicle safety procedures
• Attends training classes and seminars as requested by Field Manager

Experienced required for this position:

• Posses a positive professional work ethic
• 1 year residential fine gardening experience
• Plant identification and maintenance knowledge, Industry certification (MCLP, MCH), a plus
• Professional appearance and strong work ethic
• Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs.
• Massachusetts Driver’s License, required

Benefits:
We provide all tools, uniform and transportation. We offer a highly professional, cooperative work environment by promoting a strong sense of teamwork, excellent client relations and a friendly, respectful work environment. Benefits include:

• Paid Vacation Time & Holidays
• Paid Sick Time
• Retirement program with company match (401K)
• Annual Bonus Program
• Educational and Licensing reimbursement Horticultural and Safety training

POTTED UP is committed to the selection, growth and development of talented individuals from within and outside the Landscape Design profession who have demonstrated talent in design, horticulture and excellence in service delivery. Potted Up is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Seasonal

Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 60 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person