Fine Gardener/Horticulturist (Maintenance)

Fine Gardener/Horticulturist, Maintenance Division - Parterre Garden Services, Inc. Greater Boston

Join a Team Dedicated to Crafting Exceptional Landscapes!
Are you passionate about plants, garden care, and expanding your horticultural knowledge? Parterre Garden Services, one of Greater Bostons leading fine gardening companies, is seeking a dedicated Fine Gardener to help maintain and cultivate some of the regions most admired landscapes. Our clients trust us for our expertise, professionalism, and artistry in horticultureand were looking for someone who shares that passion and finds purpose in stewardship of gardens over time.

As a Fine Gardener, youll work closely with Field Managers and Crew Leads to deliver expert garden care across a variety of client properties. This is a hands-on role, with opportunities for continuous learning through practical experience and in-house training and lectures, while working alongside a supportive, collaborative team.

Why Join Us?

• Supportive and collaborative work environment where your ideas and contributions are valued

• Competitive salary based on experience, with opportunities for bonuses tied to performance and client satisfaction

• Health, dental, and vision insurance to support your well-being

• Comprehensive training, professional development, and educational reimbursement for horticulture-related studies (subject to approval)

Your Role:

• Conduct routine garden maintenance, including weeding, mulching, and fertilizing

• Perform precise planting, pruning, and transplanting

• Seasonal container planting and maintenance

• Learn to recognize the landscape and what its maintenance needs are

• Provide clear, timely, and concise reporting to Field Managers and Crew Leads

• Learn to recognize pest and plant diseases

• Identify and problem solve landscape issues and communicate concerns

• Collaborate with teammates and actively participate in learning, training, and knowledge sharing.

What Were Looking For:

• Genuine interest in plants, landscapes, and working outdoors

• Desire to learn horticulture and best practices in fine gardening

• Strong work ethic, reliability, and ability to prioritize tasks in a dynamic environment

• High attention to detail and visual quality

• Ability to work both collaboratively and independently

• Valid Massachusetts drivers license and reliable personal transportation

• Physical ability to lift 40 pounds and work outdoors in varying weather conditions

• Background in art and design is appreciated but not required

What We Offer

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.

• Quarterly bonus opportunities tied to performance and client satisfaction

• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

• Structured training program and ongoing professional development

• Educational reimbursement for approved horticulture-related study

• A supportive and collaborative team environment where learning is encouraged

Location:
Parterre is located in Billerica, with work performed at client properties throughout Greater Boston, including Belmont, Boston, Cambridge, Dedham, Dover, Lexington, Newton, Wellesley, Weston, Winchester, and surrounding communities.

Employment Type:
Full-time, seasonal position (March-December)

Some Saturdays required during peak seasons.

Offered compensation: $27/hr

Experience and License Requirements

• MA drivers license
• Two years of Gardening experience