Head gardener/crew manager

Head gardener/crew manager

23 Apr 2025
New York, Albany, 12201 Albany USA

Head gardener/crew manager

Hiring an experienced head gardener/manager to supervise a small horticulture team and work closely with the owner to help manage the overall client list. This management position will involve performing seasonal garden maintenance & installations, sourcing and purchasing supplies, organizing and educating team, research and daily communication with owner.

Position starts ASAP to mid-December 2025 with potential for more. Hourly wage largely depends on proven experience, and will begin at $30-35 with an end of year bonus and potential for paid continuing education/certification. Position is 3-4 days a week.

Design skills welcome. Please indicate software proficiency when replying.

QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS

▪ 3+ years experience in horticulture

▪ Excellent knowledge of native and ornamental plant ID and culture

▪ Excellent understanding of seasonal maintenance techniques

▪ Excellent time management

▪ A fine gardener’s attention to detail

▪ A friendly and respectful demeanor with coworkers and clients

▪ Ability to take direction and lead a small team

▪ Strength to lift up to 50 lbs

▪ Willingness to work in all kinds of weather pivoting as needed

▪ Ability to drive a cargo or mini van on installation days or nursery runs

▪ Computer skills, a working smart phone and reliable transportation are a must!

Please send cover letter and resume detailing work history and education.

www.rootandstalk.com

IG: rootandstalk

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