Landscape Gardener

LANDSCAPE GARDENERAtherton, CAFull-TimeLocal candidates will be consideredStart Date: ASAP  PRIMARY PURPOSE AND FUNCTION:Responsible for day-to-day landscape gardening for the maintenance and upkeep of the grounds of the Property, including irrigation, planting, pruning and shaping, fertilizing, pest management, and overall health and well-being of the landscape and hardscape on the Property.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS / RESPONSIBILITIES:Responsible for day-to-day maintenance and upkeep of the grounds of the Property, including the following functions:Assist in maintaining the irrigation system to operational standards and report any problems immediately to the managerMaintain all lawns to specified heights and requirements using the assigned equipmentPrune and shape hedges and shrubs to the design specifications and as directed by the Landscape Maintenance ManagerAssist with the implementation of a fertilization program for all areas of the grounds by measuring and applying the appropriate amounts, types, and application for lawns, ground covers, shrubs, and treesMaintain and implement a plan for pest management for all types of pests that may be found in the estate groundsAssist in maintaining and implementing a clean and tidy property grounds free from leaves, debris and soils by executing a daily site cleanliness programMonitor and communicate soil conditions, both wet and dry, to the Landscape Maintenance Manager and report any problems immediately to the Landscape Maintenance ManagerProvide office support by assisting with landscape record keeping, updating maintenance documents, and documenting work progressMaintain all equipment, storage and service areas, and landscape products in a highly clean, organized, and consolidated manner and report any problems immediately to the Landscape Maintenance ManagerMaintain all hardscape to a level of no stains or problems within your control and report any problems to the Landscape Maintenance ManagerOther related duties as assigned by the Landscape Maintenance Manager and the Director of Landscape Operations SKILLS AND WORK HABITS / QUALIFICATIONS:Significant proven experience as a Landscape GardenerWorking knowledge of landscape and hardscape maintenance practices and techniquesWorking knowledge of supplies and equipment used in landscape and hardscape maintenancePossess a valid unrestricted driver’s license, adequate vehicle insurance coverage, and a vehicle for use in performing job duties and travel among the PropertiesBe prompt and on time to all meetings, scheduled work, and established timelinesOrganized, efficient, punctual, reliable, proactive, self-starterPersonable and able to work with various individuals effectivelyFlexibility, integrity, and creative problem-solving skillsMust have and express a positive approach to problems and situations that may arise PHYSICAL DEMANDS and REQUIREMENTS:Able to work full-time, active landscape work in and around the grounds of the PropertyAble to work in various weather conditionsMust be able to lift 50 safely on a consistent basisMust be able to work on various slopes, grades, and on various surfaces, including lawns, tarps, concrete, soil, mulched areas, and other hardscapeAble to reach, bend, stoop, lift, carry, move typical landscape items, including furnitureAble to use stairways, landscape ladders, ora  step stoolAble to operate all landscape and grounds equipment and furnishings, and equipment, tools, and appliances for maintenance and upkeep of the PropertyAble to tolerate normal exposure to typical landscape, hardscape, and pest control chemicals, equipment noise, and daily exposure to elementsAble to use standard computer, telephone, and related equipment for communication and recordkeepingAble to provide limited on-call availability and responsiveness during non-business hoursAble to travel to local destinations without personal assistanceCompliance with the COVID-19 Vaccination PolicyCompensation:$38-$42 | Hr.Medical/Dental/Vision: for employee + ALL dependents Short-term disability coverageLong-term disability coverageGroup term life insurance401K with 6% employer match Employee Assistance ProgramHealth Advocacy ProgramFlexible PTO Policy10 paid sick daysDiscretionary bonusAccess to TriNet Marketplace$100 monthly phone allowance

Created: 2026-04-02