Company Overview
We are a premier, woman-owned boutique garden care company seeking a dependable and skilled Estate Gardener to join our team on a part-time basis, with additional hours available during peak seasons. We specialize exclusively in the care and cultivation of garden spaces. We cultivate relationships with our clients and their properties. We are looking for a mature, reliable individual who takes genuine pride in their work and understands the nuance of maintaining high-end residential gardens.
If you are looking for a flexible role that offers stability and the opportunity to learn and grow in a fun and rewarding workplace, we want to meet you.
The Ideal Candidate:
· Currently looking for: Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday schedule
· Stable & Dependable: You are looking for a consistent role with a company that values reliability.
· Physically Capable: Able to handle the demands of the job, including lifting up to 50 lbs and performing manual labor while bending, crouching, and kneeling throughout the day.
· Climate Adaptable: You are comfortable and prepared to work in Colorado's diverse weather, from morning chill to afternoon heat.
· Detail-Oriented: You possess a refined eye for aesthetics. You see a garden as a living canvas and take pride in achieving pristine, manicured results.
· Professional: You understand the importance of composure and professionalism when working on private estates. You are self-sufficient, trustworthy, and require minimal supervision.
· Licensed & Insured: Must possess a valid Colorado Driver's License, a clean driving record, and reliable personal transportation.
Core Responsibilities:
· Perform skilled pruning, shaping, and trimming of shrubs, ornamentals, and hedges.
· Manage the health of gardens through planting, weeding, mulching, and soil cultivation.
· Plant, cultivate, and maintain annuals, perennials, trees, and shrubs.
· Install, maintain, and repair irrigation systems to ensure optimal water efficiency.
· Operate and maintain a variety of hand tools and garden equipment.
· Maintain the overall cleanliness and organization of garden areas and tools.
· Assist in the execution of high-end garden enhancement projects.
Qualifications & Experience:
· 1-2 years of proven experience in residential gardening or horticulture is preferred but not required—we are willing to train the right person who demonstrates a strong work ethic and a genuine love for plants.
· Clean driving record and reliable personal transportation required.
· Available to work full days on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays though October
Bonus if you have:
· Solid plant knowledge and the ability to identify species and understand their specific care requirements
· Proficiency with gardening hand tools and standard garden equipment
· Experience with irrigation troubleshooting and repair
· A collaborative spirit with the ability to follow garden plans and communicate effectively
Why Join Our Team?
· Flexibility: part-time schedule for the gardening season (3 days per week) with additional hours available throughout our peak season. For example, we offer Saturdays during peak season. We work as long as the weather allows which typically ends early/mid November.
· Work with Purpose: Join a supportive, dynamic team that values quality over quantity and specializes in the art of garden care.
· Job Security: We offer stable, seasonally consistent work for individuals who want a dependable long-term relationship with an established company.
· Creative Outlet: Go beyond basic maintenance and contribute to creating stunning, living garden spaces.
· Competitive Compensation: We take great pride in being one of the top paying companies in the industry, offering employees a true living wage.
Job Types: Part-time, Seasonal
Pay: From $25.50 per hour
Benefits:
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Gardening: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
Location:
- Denver, CO 80110 (Required)
Work Location: In person
