We are a small landscaping company specializing in residential garden design/build/maintenance. Most of our customers are in the Chapel Hill, Carrboro, and Durham areas. Our work focuses on the use of native plants and/or deer-resistant plants, and we frequently design and build pollinator gardens, roadside meadows, and bird-friendly habitats. From time to time, we install hardscaping like gravel/flagstone paths and wooden steps. We are looking for an assistant to help us with general gardening labor. Tasks include weeding, planting, watering, mulching, pruning, etc. No mowing required. The majority of the work will be manual labor, including strenuous digging with picks/shovels and pushing heavy wheelbarrows.
The ideal candidate for this position is someone who enjoys working outside no matter what the weather forecast calls for. We are looking for someone who is motivated to work hard, someone who is interested in plants, and someone with the responsibility to work independently. Candidates experienced in landscaping and those who have a working knowledge of plants will be considered first.
This is a part-time position, with the possiblity of full-time, and the hours and days are negotiable and flexible; however, punctuality and reliability are a must. A driver's license and a means of transportation are required. Applicant must be able to drive from site to site throughout the day. The hourly pay is negotiable based on applicant's experience in the landscaping field.
Interested applicants should indicate their interest in the position to receive a response. Thanks!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: Multiple locations