Part-Time Gardeners Jobs

Part-time 20-30 hours per week seasonally.

Summary

Andrew Jackson’s Hermitage is seeking passionate and motivated individuals to join our garden team. The part-time Gardener positions will be responsible for garden and landscape maintenance in our highly trafficked, 1.35-acre Historic Garden, and on our outstanding 1,120-acre National Historic Landmark site. The right candidate will have professional gardening experience and an eye for detail.

Job Objective

As a member of our team, you will be accountable for the preservation of The Hermitage garden and will help support all aspects of our garden operations. Duties daily will include landscaping, gardening, soil maintenance, infrastructure upkeep, fertilizing, watering, and maintaining flowers, trees, and shrubs. The ability to use hand tools, do physical labor, think critically and work in all weather conditions is required. Experience in sustainable gardening and power tool proficiency is desired. Public garden experience preferred, but we will train the right candidate.

Physical Requirements

Ability to perform moderate physical work, exerting up to 30 pounds of force unassisted; stoop, bend, climb and lift; walk multiple miles during a shift; stand and sit for long periods of time; and work outdoors in all weather conditions and extremes.

To Apply: Please send a resume and cover letter to [email protected] . Please put the position you are applying for in the subject line.