Experienced Gardener needed for local gardens maintenance

Boulder CO

Description

Experienced Gardener needed for maintenance at mid to upscale local properties. Work outdoors with our small team this summer. Upbeat, independent, self-directed, reliable. Full/Part time hours available (flexible days/shifts). $20 to start and up doe. Be self motivated and able to work reliably as a team of 2 as well as independently. This position is for a reliable independent contractor. Looking for the right fit of someone with the basics or with more specific experience. Some training will be provided as needed. Have prior experience working with perennial gardens (weeding, trimming, shaping, dead-heading, fertilizing --knowing the basics of caring for the most popular local shrubs and flora and general maintenance know-how.) You will be driving to various properties and maintaining existing gardens with some plantings here or there. Some garden installations avail with team if interested. Some labor-intensive tasks - digging holes for plants, removing the existing soil, and bringing in fresh soil, or installing landscaping materials as needed (spreading mulch, small cobble or pea gravel, etc). Experience installing or maintaining drip irrigation (garden irrigation line) a plus. Have your own reliable car/truck, some basic tools, + cell phone for daily use and communication. Some tools can be provided until you get your own as needed. Biz-culture fit: Hardworking, authentic, and heart-centered group of independents. Progressive, integrative, eco-friendly, and mindful eg. permaculture values where possible. Eat healthy, be mindful, work hard, play hard. Find balance.