Job description

Private estate is looking for a dedicated gardener to join our team. This person will perform a variety of tasks to keep the property maintained and healthy.

Job Duties

• Installs, maintains, feeds, prunes, trims, and waters a variety of plants, trees, and shrubs.
• Manually removes, installs, and maintains plant material in beds and containers.
• Relocates specimen trees and shrubs when needed.
• Cleans multiple fountains on property regularly.
• Keeps paths, patios, tennis court and common areas clear of debris.
• Maintains the irrigation systems by identifying and resolving leaks.
• Works safely with a variety of power equipment, such as ride on mowers, edgers, trimmers and blowers.
• Assists with pest control on the grounds and the buildings with the use of different techniques for the health and safety of occupants
• Assists with outdoor pool furniture - covers, umbrellas and moving of furniture as needed.
• Interacts with and communicates with various groups and individuals, such as the immediate supervisor, Estate manager, co-workers, contractors, vendors, guests and occasionally homeowners.

Job Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of gardening experience, no less.
• High school graduate or equivalent preferred.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Legal authorization to work in the US.
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.
• Must be able to perform work on a ladder.
• Must be able to safely operate power machinery.

Knowledge Requirements:

• Knowledge of irrigation systems and operations
• Knowledge of different plants and maintenance requirements.
• Knowledge of power tools and equipment needed for landscape work.
• Ability to understand and comply with requirements for the safe performance of work.
• Planting, mulching, fertilization, plant treatments.
• Landscape lighting install, diagnosis and repair.

Benefits

• 8 hour work shift | 7:00am-3:30pm
• Monday to Friday work schedule
• Medical, Dental & Retirement Plans
• Paid time off and paid holidays

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Montecito, CA 93108: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Gardening: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person

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