Sign up with

Already have an account? Log in here

Need some help?
Talk to us at +91 7670800001

Gardener at City of Boston

, , United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

03 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Gardening, Weeding, Trimming, Pruning, Soil Preparation, Planting, Attention to Detail, Judgment

Industry

Fundraising

Description

Overview INDIVIDUALS WISHING TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION MUST COMPLETE THE CIVIL SERVICE LABOR SERVICE REGISTRATION PROCESS FOR THE POSITION AT https://www.csexam.hrd.state.ma.us/eligiblelist/LSApplications.aspx?ListId=77&ListTypeId=4&LS_Town=Boston in addition to completing the City of Boston Career Center application. Brief Job Description (essential functions of the job): Under the direction of the Park Maintenance Director and/or his designee, prepares the ground for flower beds, arranges flower beds, weeds, and trims beds. Performs related work as required. Responsibilities Prepares soil for beds, plants, and seeds. Works beds and pots plants. Transfers plants to beds. Plants grass. Trims hedges and prunes flowering bushes and shrubbery. Removes dirt, rubbish, leaves, and refuse. Performs related work as required. Minimum Entrance Qualifications Applicant must have two (2) years of paid experience as a Gardener. Ability to exercise good judgment and focus on detail as required by the job. Must have and maintain a valid Massachusetts driver's license. Pre-employment physical required. CORI check required. BOSTON RESIDENCY REQUIRED Terms: Union/Salary Plan/Grade: AFSCME/RA1-11LHours per week: 40

Responsibilities

The gardener prepares soil for flower beds, plants, and seeds, and performs related tasks such as trimming hedges and removing refuse. They also arrange flower beds and maintain the overall appearance of the park.