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As of Jul 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for live in gardener in the United States is $21.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $24.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Live In Gardener is responsible for maintaining gardens, lawns, and outdoor spaces while residing on the property. Duties typically include planting, pruning, weeding, mowing, and general landscape maintenance. Employers may provide accommodations as part of the compensation package. This role is common on large estates, private residences, or botanical gardens. It may also involve additional responsibilities such as greenhouse care or minor property upkeep.

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To thrive as a Live In Gardener, you need expertise in horticulture, plant care, grounds maintenance, and physical stamina, often backed by relevant work experience or vocational training. Familiarity with gardening tools, irrigation systems, landscaping equipment, and sometimes certifications like pesticide application are important. Strong organizational skills, discretion, reliability, and the ability to communicate effectively with property owners are valuable soft skills in this role. These qualifications ensure the garden is maintained to a high standard while fostering a positive and professional living-working relationship with employers.

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A typical day for a Live In Gardener often begins early, involving tasks like watering, pruning, weeding, mowing, and caring for flowers, trees, or vegetable gardens. Depending on the season, you may be responsible for planting new specimens, managing compost, or overseeing irrigation and pest control. You may be expected to liaise with other household staff, coordinate with landscapers or contractors, and ensure all garden areas are well-presented for property owners and guests. Flexibility is important, as weather conditions and the needs of the garden can shape day-to-day priorities. Living on site allows you to monitor the property more closely and respond quickly to urgent gardening tasks or seasonal changes.

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Live-in Domestic Couple for Private Estate Home

Live-in Domestic Couple for Private Estate Home

Care Solutions, Inc.

Wayne, PA

$60K - $65K/yr

Full-time

PTO

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Company Description

Care Solutions, Inc. was founded in Wayne, PA in 1997 and has been providing exceptional in-home care providers to Philadelphia, Main Line and suburban area families for 23 years! We offer a complete range of in-home care services, including nannies and housekeepers to senior care. Our staff will provide you with personalized, optimal solutions for your family. 

Job Description

Job Overview
Live-in Domestic Couple to care for lovely estate home and grounds on the Main Line near Philadelphia. Free one bedroom apartment with full kitchen on grounds of estate home. 

Handle daily tasks with high energy in a friendly, discreet, manner. Be proactive to automatically determine what needs to be done and actively follow through to complete tasks. Provide seamless operation of home to ensure all household needs are met efficiently. The ideal candidates will have a strong work ethic and the ability to perform a variety of tasks. Flexibility to go the extra mile when needed to get the job done.

Provide detailed oriented, full housekeeping. Vacuum, sweep, mop, and clean bathrooms. Care for fine furniture, china, silver, artwork, antiques, and high end stone surfaces. Replenish household supplies. Grocery shop.

Maintain estate grounds- cut grass and shrubs, edging, and plant flowers. Manage and inspect outdoor facilities. Keep outdoor areas swept and clean including porches, patios, and pool furniture. Ensure grounds are welcoming to visitors.

Duties

- Dusting, Vacuuming, Mopping, Sanitizing Surfaces

- Maintain Estate Grounds - outdoor areas, including lawns, gardens, and walkways

- Laundry

- Take Cars to Dealer for Service

- Detail Cars

- Errands

- Plan Events and Host

- Pet Care

- Driving

Weekly Schedule:

Less than 30 hours per week per person

SALARY:

$60,000 - $65,000 per year (for couple)

BENEFITS

  • Free Apartment with Private Entrance on Estate Grounds
  • Two Weeks Paid Vacation
  • Sick Days as Needed Within Reason
  • Personal Days - When Necessary with Advance Notice
  • Paid Federal Holidays

APPLY AT:

https://care-solutions.com/job-seeker-application

Qualifications

- Experience as Domestic Couple Caring for Private Home

- Excellent, Verifiable References

- Positive Personality with Can Do Attitude

- High Energy and Physical Stamina to Complete Tasks

- Ability to Pass Background Check

- Driver's License

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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