Horticulturist/Fine Gardener Job at Terrapin Landscapes

Terrapin Landscapes Arundel, ME 04046

Terrapin Landscapes in Kennebunkport, Maine is adding a Horticulturalist to their growing team. Their local, award winning, family-owned business creates beautiful and functional hardscapes and landscapes for high-end residential customers and takes pride in their artisanship and their ability to meet the customers’ objectives. Terrapin professionals are passionate about their craft, have a strong desire to be creative, and are committed to excellence. If you are like-minded and have at least 2 years of industry experience and top-notch interpersonal and communication skills, they’d like to hear from you.

Terrapin Horticulturalists design, create, and manage a variety of leisure, recreational and garden areas. They are a cohesive team that really enjoys working together and bouncing ideas off one another. They are motivated self-starters with strong problem-solving abilities who work extremely well with each other under tight deadlines.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide professional advice in collaboration on the selection and planting of material and on maintenance practices.
  • Assist with installation and execution of design.
  • Perform fine gardening on schedule

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent with 2-3 years of experience in Landscapes or agriculture.
  • Degree or HND in horticulture, agriculture, soil/earth sciences, environmental science or crop/plant science preferred.
  • Clean driving record.

· Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work well with staff and customers.

  • Demonstrated practical cultivation skills and an aptitude for working with flora and fauna.
  • Aptitude for commercial awareness.

Benefits:

A comprehensive medical insurance program, as well as dental insurance, retirement plan with match, paid time off (sick and vacation), paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and paid parental leave are available to eligible employees after completion of the benefits waiting period.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift

Pay may depend on skills and/or qualifications

COVID-19 considerations:
Work is primarily outdoors. Masks are required in trucks and indoor spaces. Vaccination not required.

Experience:

  • Gardening: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person




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