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KALEIDOSCOPE LANDSCAPE INC

Apprentice Crew

Seattle, WA · On-site

$24/hr

We're proud to be a distinguished name in fine garden, offering top-notch services to homes and ... Kaleidoscope is looking to hire a Landscape Apprentice who will provide high-quality garden ...

After School Matters

Gardening Instructor

Chicago, IL · On-site

$20 - $27/hr

The Gardening Instructor will be responsible for educating students in the art and science of ... ASM offers paid apprenticeships led by professionals in the fields of arts, communications and ...

After School Matters

Gardening Instructor

Chicago, IL · On-site

The Gardening Instructor will be responsible for educating students in the art and science of ... ASM offers paid apprenticeships led by professionals in the fields of arts, communications and ...

John Deere

Modern and comfortable office area at the Business Garden in Poznań. * Gaining experience in the Accounting area. * Free access to our e-learning platform - over 1000 courses, including offerings ...

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Winter Garden, FL · On-site

$19 - $25/hr

Apopka, Clermont, Ocoee, Winter Garden, Celebration, Kissimmee Customer Service and Communication * Use outstanding customer service to engage with staff and tenants * Keep progress up to date with ...

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How much do apprentice gardener jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for apprentice gardener in the United States is $22.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical career advancement opportunities for Apprentice Gardeners?

Apprentice Gardeners often begin by supporting experienced staff with planting, weeding, and general maintenance tasks, but there are clear pathways for career growth in this field. As you gain experience and expand your horticultural knowledge, you may advance to positions such as Gardener, Senior Gardener, or even Grounds Supervisor. Many employers provide ongoing training and mentorship to help apprentices develop specialized skills in landscaping design, plant identification, or ecological conservation. Progression is often based on your dedication, skill development, and willingness to take on greater responsibilities. This makes the Apprentice Gardener role a great entry point for anyone interested in a long-term career in gardening or landscape management.

What is an Apprentice Gardener job?

An Apprentice Gardener is an entry-level position where individuals learn essential gardening and horticulture skills under the guidance of experienced gardeners. Responsibilities typically include planting, pruning, watering, weeding, and maintaining outdoor spaces. Apprentices also gain knowledge of plant care, pest control, and landscaping techniques. This role is ideal for those interested in pursuing a career in gardening, landscaping, or horticulture.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Apprentice Gardener position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Apprentice Gardener, you need basic plant care knowledge, physical stamina, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with gardening tools such as pruners, mowers, and irrigation systems is common, and some roles may value certifications in horticulture or safety training. Attention to detail, eagerness to learn, and teamwork are key soft skills in this position. These abilities ensure tasks are performed safely and accurately while supporting the broader grounds maintenance team.

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Apprentice Crew

Apprentice Crew

KALEIDOSCOPE LANDSCAPE INC

Seattle, WA • On-site

$24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

Kaleidoscope Landscape, Inc. has been a cornerstone of professional landscape services in the greater Seattle area for over 40 years. We’re proud to be a distinguished name in fine garden, offering top-notch services to homes and estates.

But we’re more than just a landscaping company—we’re a team, a community, and a place to build a meaningful career in horticulture.

Kaleidoscope is looking to hire a Landscape Apprentice who will provide high-quality garden services, including planting, trimming, cleanups, and lawn maintenance to enhance outdoor spaces for residential and or commercial clients.


JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILTIES

  • Weeding and grooming planting beds and containers.
  • Plant installation and apply organic applications.
  • Plant installation.
  • Pruning.
  • Mulching
  • Mowing.


QUALIFICATIONS

  • Effectively communicate with clients, and crew members clearly in English.
  • Good hand/ eye coordination.
  • Detail oriented.
  • Desire to increase Horticulture knowledge.
  • Able to operate power equipment.
  • 3 years driving experience with a clean driving record.
  • Must have reliable transportation to and from work.

PHYSICAL QUALIFICATIONS


  • Able to stand or sit for an extended period.
  • Able to lift and carry 55+ lbs. and stamina to tolerate 10-hour workday.
  • Able to lift above shoulder, bend stoop, kneel, climb, and crawl.



WORKING ENVIRONMENT & HOURS

  • Work outside in all weather conditions.
  • Exposure to gas fumes, chemicals, solvents, and fertilizers.
  • Moderate to loud noise level.
  • Must personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • You must wear Kaleidoscope on top, work pants, and work shoes.
  • Four 10-hour days with rotating days off (hours may change depending on business need).




BENEFITS


Health insurance.

Vision insurance.

Dental insurance.

401K and matching.

Financial support for approved classes, certifications, and industry events.