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 Boston’s leading fine gardening companies, is seeking a dedicated Fine Gardener to help maintain and cultivate some of the region’s most admired landscapes. Our clients trust us for our expertise, professionalism, and artistry in horticulture—and we’re looking for someone who shares that passion and finds purpose in stewardship of gardens over time.
As a Fine Gardener , you’ll 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 We’re 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 driver’s 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.
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