Overview:
The Miami Beach Botanical Garden is seeking a reliable and dedicated Gardener to join our team. This position offers both part-time and full-time opportunities, with flexible scheduling based on availability and preference. The ideal candidate will have a passion for horticulture, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team to maintain the beauty of our garden.

Responsibilities:
• Maintain and care for a wide variety of plants, flowers, trees, and landscaping features throughout the garden.
• Assist in planting, pruning, weeding, fertilizing, mulching, and general garden maintenance.
• Water plants and monitor soil health to ensure optimal growth conditions.
• Keep garden areas clean and tidy, including trash removal and sweeping.
• Assist with pest control, disease management, and applying fertilizers as needed.
• Maintain garden tools and equipment, ensuring they are clean and in good working condition.

Qualifications:
• Previous experience in gardening, landscaping, or horticulture is preferred but not required.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and a love for plants and nature.
• Must be able to lift heavy objects (up to 50 lbs) and perform physical tasks such as bending, kneeling, and standing for long periods.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions including extreme heat.
• Strong communication skills and a positive attitude.
• A valid driver’s license is helpful for transportation of materials.

Physical Requirements:
• Ability to lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to bend, kneel, and work in various physical positions.
• Comfortable working in all weather conditions, including sun and rain.

Benefits:
• Competitive hourly wage.
• Flexible work schedule (part-time or full-time).
• Opportunity to work in a beautiful, vibrant environment.

How to Apply:
Interested candidates can send a resume or brief description of experience to kathy@mbgarden.com

Interested candidates can send a resume or brief description of experience to kathy@mbgarden.com