Gardener

Vego Garden • Spring, TX

21h • $18 - $20 • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Gardener to join our vibrant team and help us to spread the joy of gardening! If you're passionate about gardening, take pride in maintaining beautiful outdoor spaces, and want to create a living demonstration that inspires gardeners everywhere, we would love to have you on our team!

Requirements

• 1+ year of experience in gardening work, including planting, cultivating, and caring for plants and shrubs.
• Working knowledge of a variety of plants, plant materials, and grounds maintenance is a must.
• Understanding of soil health, composting, and organic fertilization techniques.
• Experience operating lawn and garden machinery, tools, and equipment.
• Must be able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Customer-oriented, prompt, and friendly.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Nice To Haves

• Basic animal husbandry experience preferred (poultry and/or beekeeping).

Responsibilities

• Maintain and design an educational showcase garden for Vego Garden products.
• Plant, cultivate, and harvest a variety of plants using horticultural techniques including transplantation, propagation, fertilization, irrigation, pruning, staking, and seed starting.
• Proactively prepare gardens and property for seasonal changes through mulching, soil amendment, leaf removal, seasonal planting, and winterization.
• Remove trash, weeds, and plant debris to maintain clean and organized garden grounds.
• Maintain walkways, fences, irrigation systems, trees, patio areas, outdoor structures and outdoor furniture.
• Operate and maintain garden equipment and machinery (e.g., mowers, trimmers, blowers).
• Feed and care for farm animals such as chickens, ducks, and bees.
• Support special projects and community events at various locations as needed.
• Install products, garden beds, and landscape features on the grounds.
• Comply with Company policies and procedures.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Flexible Paid Time Off.
• 12 PTO days per year, accrued bi-weekly, with incremental increases annually.
• 7 paid Holidays.
• 401k contribution match of 4%.
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance plans. The Company pays 100% of premiums for its employees for Dental, Vision, Life, and select Medical plans.
• Toll Roads Allowance of $100 per month.
• Company-sponsored breakfasts and lunches.
• We offer great culture, supportive leadership, engaging activities, employee appreciation, and other perks that make every day at work more rewarding!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed