Top 4 Temporary gardener Jobs in Brooklyn, Ny

Horticulture Specialist
Adkins Landscape Contracting —Brooklyn, NY
- $22 - $26 an hour
- Temporary
- 5 years
- Driver's License
- Mentoring
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Seasonal Temporary Assistant Gardener
Brooklyn Botanic Garden —Brooklyn, NY
- $20 an hour
- Seasonal
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Power tools
- Hand tools
- Disability insurance
- Family leave
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Temporary Gardener
Brooklyn Botanic Garden —Brooklyn, NY
- $28 an hour
- Temporary
- Management
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Disability insurance
- Family leave
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Seasonal Horticulturist
Battery Park City Authority —New York, NY
- $18 - $22 an hour
- Seasonal
- Writing skills
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Temporary for Fall: Landscape Laborer/ Fine Gardening Position
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Physicality, ability to lift 50lbs, use of hand tools. No lawncare, mostly softscape garden beds with an occasional hardscape installation.
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Horticulture Specialist

Adkins Landscape Contracting
Brooklyn, NY

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Job Details

Temporary
$22 - $26 an hour

Qualifications

Plant identification
Outdoor work experience
Driver's License
Plant disease identification

Full Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a Horticulture Specialist to support plant selection, care, installation guidance, and ongoing maintenance recommendations. You’ll help ensure our landscapes thrive—through sound horticultural practices, troubleshooting, and strong communication with our crews and clients.

Key Responsibilities

Plant Health & Maintenance

Assess plant condition and diagnose common issues (pests, disease, nutrient deficiencies, irrigation problems).
Recommend fertilization schedules, pruning methods, and seasonal plant care.

Installation & Planting Support

Assist with plant selection, spacing, soil amendments, and proper planting techniques.
Advise on turf and ornamental establishment for best survival rates.

Irrigation & Soil Oversight

Monitor irrigation coverage, moisture consistency, and soil conditions.
Support soil testing and amendment recommendations.

Client & Crew Communication

Provide clear horticulture guidance to team members and customers.
Answer questions about plant care, seasonal expectations, and long-term maintenance needs.

Documentation & Compliance

Keep notes on plant performance, recommendations, and seasonal maintenance tasks.
Follow all safety and application guidelines for relevant products and equipment.

Required Qualifications

Horticulture, Agriculture, Landscaping, or related experience (minimum: 5 years or equivalent).
Knowledge of ornamental plants, trees, shrubs, turf, and basic pest/disease identification.
Comfort working outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
Ability to lift and carry up to 65 lbs and perform physical outdoor work.

Preferred Qualifications

Degree/certification in horticulture or related field.
Experience with landscape maintenance operations and/or irrigation troubleshooting.
Familiarity with local plant varieties and regional growing conditions.
Experience leading or mentoring crew members.

Pay: $22.00 - $26.00 per hour

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person

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