Landscape Gardener

We're Hiring — Building Our 2027 Team

We're a small NYC landscape design and installation company specializing in residential gardening. We provide both garden maintenance and landscape installation services.

We're looking to build a strong field team ahead of the 2027 season. Our goal is to develop reliable crews, create clear responsibilities within the team, and give good people the opportunity to grow with the company.

We're currently hiring for two positions:

Crew Leader

The Crew Leader will be responsible for leading a small crew and making sure the day's work gets done properly and efficiently.

Responsibilities:

Lead a small crew on garden maintenance and installation projects

Drive a company vehicle throughout NYC

Coordinate daily work with the Garden Manager

Manage and train crew members

Make day-to-day decisions on the job site

Communicate job-site issues, material needs, and other important information to the Garden Manager

Perform and oversee garden maintenance and installation work

Assist with planting, pruning, seasonal work, and irrigation

Maintain tools, equipment, and the company vehicle

Help ensure work is completed efficiently and to a high standard

Experience with professional garden maintenance, landscape installation, or irrigation is a plus. We're willing to train the right person.

We're looking for someone who is dependable, takes initiative, communicates well, and is interested in taking on increasing responsibility as the company grows.

Gardener / Helper

The Gardener / Helper will work alongside the Crew Leader and other team members to complete maintenance and installation work.

Responsibilities:

Assist with residential garden maintenance and installations

Plant, prune, weed, water, and perform seasonal garden work

Assist with irrigation and landscape installation

Load, unload, and organize plants, materials, and equipment

Keep job sites clean and organized

Follow direction from the Crew Leader

Learn the company's approach to gardening and landscape work

Develop the skills to take on more responsibility over time

Previous gardening or landscaping experience is a plus, but we're willing to train the right person. NYC driving experience is also a plus.

We're looking for someone who is hardworking, reliable, willing to learn, and takes pride in doing good work.

Building the Team

We're hiring ahead of the 2027 season because we want to build and train the team properly rather than simply add people as work comes in.

As the company grows, there will be opportunities for strong employees to take on more responsibility, lead crews, and develop into larger roles within the company.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Contract

Pay: $20.00 - $35.00 per hour

Work Location: In person