Head Gardener

Kirkwood Home and Landscape in Kirkwood, MO is calling all natural-born leaders to apply to join our amazing gardening team as a full-time Head Gardener!

WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN OUR TEAM

We are an established construction, gardening, and landscaping company with high standards and an ambitious team of people that we greatly value and appreciate. We pay our Head Gardeners a competitive wage of $25-$30/hr, depending on experience. Our gardening team also enjoys great benefits, including 90% company-paid medical insurance, a retirement plan, and six paid national holidays each year. We also offer profit-sharing and paid vacation after 1 year. Plus, we make it easy to apply with our initial quick mobile-optimized application. If we have your attention, please continue reading!

ABOUT KIRKWOOD HOME & LANDSCAPE, INC.

Kirkwood Home & Landscape is a unique 3 function company that specializes in garden design, installation, maintenance, hardscape, water control, construction, remodeling, and major repairs. We specialize in curb appeal, working on many projects to create the ultimate outdoor space. With our unique 3 function company, we can handle everything for the homes of our clients! We give every project the same attention to detail and quality given to our own home and garden. We understand the stress of home projects, so we focus on creating a positive client experience throughout the whole process as well as a fantastic, finished product!

Our staff has a strong work ethic, strives for perfection, and always pays attention to details. We do a good job and have fun in the process! For our amazing team, we offer a healthy, nonsmoking environment, respectful owners, great benefits, and plenty of opportunities for advancement and growth!

ARE YOU A GOOD FIT?

Ask yourself: Are you creative, detail-oriented, and good at solving problems? Do you have exceptional communication skills? Are you highly organized? Do you have great design skills? Can you effectively identify plant pests and diseases? Do you have knowledge about chemical applications? If so, please consider applying for this position today!

YOUR LIFE AS A HEAD GARDENER

As a Head Gardener, you play an important role in our company's continued success. Leading a crew of 1-2 other experienced gardeners, you efficiently tend and create beautiful residential gardens. Some of your team's daily tasks include weeding, pruning, deadheading, watering, and planting. You also assist in organizing plant materials as well as designing new gardens and seasonal pots. When you're not outdoors, you fulfill other important operational responsibilities like managing the scheduling of jobs. Your top-notch communication skills serve you well as you effectively coordinate with clients, crew members, and the management team. You love utilizing your skills to provide beautiful gardens for our clients and find fulfillment in successfully leading a team!

WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU

• 3+ years of experience in the garden industry
• Physical ability to perform the necessary functions of the job including working outdoors in all types of weather conditions

If you can meet these requirements and perform this job as described above, we would be happy to have you as part of our gardening team!

Location: 63122