Job Summary
Join McArdle's growing At Home garden department!
McArdle's Floral and Garden Design is a renowned garden design firm specializing in creating exquisite in-ground gardens and planters for high-end residential and commercial clients. With a commitment to exceptional craftsmanship and unparalleled attention to detail, we transform outdoor spaces into stunning and sustainable botanical masterpieces.
- Design Foreman - Work with the At Home director and with clients to design and install stunning planters and small gardens. Successful applicants will have a passion for horticulture, a good working knowledge of plants and garden design and the ability to supervise a small crew.
- Install Crew - work alone or with the team to plant in-ground and container gardens, and install seasonal decor. Successful applicants will have planting experience and a creative eye.
We believe in beautiful spaces, and value integrity, professionalism and creativity. Right off I-95 and walking distance to Metro-North in Greenwich. Join a progressive business that has been a Greenwich tradition for over 100 years.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Designing and planting container gardens
- Designing and planting in-ground gardens
- seasonal and holiday decorating - interior and exterior
Qualifications and Skills
- experience planting container and in-ground gardens
- creative and knowledgeable about plants and garden design trends
- able to work well with a team
- a responsible and safe driver with a clean license
- positive attitude
- able to communicate well with customers and team members
- responsible and reliable
- able to work in the dirt in all weather conditions - and love it!
- able to work long hours including Saturdays in our busy season
Benefits
- competitive hourly wage and OT pay
- up to 21 paid days off each year for FT employee
- discounted merchandise
- medical insurance, dental, vision, life, AFLAC and 401(k) for FT employees
Job Type: Full-time and seasonal available!
KEYWORDS: groundskeeper, gardener, plants, landscaper, garden designer, laborer, garden design, holiday plant decorating, interior design, holiday decorating, container garden, planters
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Pay: $17.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 50 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Please describe your skills, talents and experiences that make you a good fit for this job. Please describe your planting or design experience. YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE AUTOMATICALLY REJECTED IF YOU DO NOT ANSWER THIS QUESTION. Tell us what you will bring to the team!
- Do you meet our safe driver criteria? (No major moving violations in the past five years, no more than one minor violation in the past three years)
APPLICATION WILL BE REJECTED IF YOU DO NOT ANSWER THIS QUESTION
Experience:
- Garden Design: 1 year (Preferred)
- seasonal exterior or interior decorating: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Greenwich, CT 06830 (Required)
Work Location: In person
