Garden Keeper
Montgomery County OIC is looking for a qualified, hard working and reliable helper needed for our gardening areas. Having previous experience with fixing and maintaining gardening areas, you will be responsible for the maintenance and care of the gardens and landscapes. Your primary responsibilities will include planting, watering, fertilizing and general maintenance tasks.
Responsibilities:
● Garden Maintenance Assistance: Perform regular maintenance assistance as planting, watering, fertilizing and weeding to maintain the health and appearance of the garden, using appropriate tools and equipment safely and efficiently.
● Landscape Design: Assist in designing landscape plans for new or existing gardens, including selection, spacing, soil conditions, sun exposure, and overall appearance.
● Seasonal Planting: Assist planning seasonal planting according to the time of year, preparing bedding, and placing according to design.
● Equipment Assistant: Maintain and clean gardening equipment regularly, and report any damages for repairs or replacements.
● Record Keeping: Maintain records of all maintenance, plants, and other relevant data.
Qualifications:
● Proven experience in gardening, landscaping or other related field
● Knowledge of plants and maintaining their health
● Able to safely operate gardening equipment
● Able to sustain to work outdoors
● Creativity of landscape design
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $8.00 – $12.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- After school
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Norristown, PA 19401: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Gardening: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person