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Senior Helpers

Male LIVE IN Caregiver

Kings Park, NY · On-site

$19.65 - $22.50/hr

Participate in your clients' favorite hobbies (scrapbooking, gardening, games, etc.) * Prep meals for your clients to enjoy * Assist your clients with walking, dressing, and other daily activities of ...

Logan Farmhouse Management

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Airbnb Team Member [Cleaner/Gardener]

Candia, NH · On-site

$18 - $26/hr

We run two high-end Airbnbs in Candia NH, one of which is a gorgeous farm with horses, gardens, and ... If interested, please tell us where you live, your hours of availability, any special skills you ...

Big Tool Box

Live Goods Specialist

Parker, CO · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Serve as the in-store expert for live goods (annuals, perennials, shrubs, trees, houseplants, bulbs, sod) by owning purchasing, receiving, cycle counts, merchandising, plant credits, outdoor garden ...

Big Tool Box

Live Goods Specialist

Parker, CO

$18 - $24/hr

Serve as the in-store expert for live goods (annuals, perennials, shrubs, trees, houseplants, bulbs, sod) by owning purchasing, receiving, cycle counts, merchandising, plant credits, outdoor garden ...

City of Anoka

Gardener (Seasonal)

Anoka, MN · On-site

$19 - $20/hr

We proudly serve the community and the people who live and visit it. We would be honored to have ... Download the Tennessen Warning Form, fill in and save it to your computer; then upload the ...

YAI - Seeing beyond disability

$17.50/hr

Kew Gardens Hills - 135-39 Union Turnpike Schedule (Full time, Morning) * Monday - Friday; 10am ... YAI supports people of all ages with intellectual and developmental disabilities in achieving the ...

HHDC

Chief Engineer (Union) - Live In

Chicago, IL · On-site

Willing to perform any task that is required (i.e., janitorial, gardening, etc.). * Familiar with ... to live on site. * Ability to lift 50 pounds. * Confident, positive attitude. * Bilingual in ...

HHDC

Chief Engineer (Union) - Live In

Chicago, IL · On-site

Willing to perform any task that is required (i.e., janitorial, gardening, etc.). * Familiar with ... to live on site. * Ability to lift 50 pounds. * Confident, positive attitude. * Bilingual in ...

HHDC

Chief Engineer (Union) - Live In

Chicago, IL · On-site

Willing to perform any task that is required (i.e., janitorial, gardening, etc.). * Familiar with ... to live on site. * Ability to lift 50 pounds. * Confident, positive attitude. * Bilingual in ...

City of Anoka, MN

Gardener (Seasonal)

Anoka, MN · On-site

$19 - $20/hr

We proudly serve the community and the people who live and visit it! We would be honored to have ... Download the Tennessen Warning Form , fill in and save it to your computer; then upload the ...

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How much do live in gardener jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 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.

What is a Live In Gardener job?

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.

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

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.

What is a typical daily routine for a Live In Gardener?

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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Infographic showing various Live In Gardener job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% Locum Tenens, 21% Full Time, 58% Part Time, and 18% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,544 per year, or $21.4 per hour.

Male LIVE IN Caregiver

Senior Helpers

Kings Park, NY • On-site

$19.65 - $22.50/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Join one of the fastest-growing home care companies in the nation. Senior Helpers is the first national in-home care company to be recognized as a "Great Place to Work" as a leading senior care provider! If you're a caregiver looking for consistent hours, work/life balance and to be part of an agency servicing your community looks no further.
** AVAIL SHIFT FRI-TUES in Kings Park **
*Must Have Valid Drivers License and Reliable Car with up to date Insurance and Experience working with Seniors*
CAREGIVER BENEFITS:
  • Life/Work balance schedule
  • Work in your community
  • Access to a wide range of training
  • Salary $19.65 - 22.50 per hour
  • We give .25 bonus for each hour worked PER YEAR!
  • Same Day Pay Available Using Tapcheck!

HERE'S WHY YOU'LL LOVE WORKING FOR US:
  • Competitive pay
  • Work close to home
  • Clearly defined job tasks
  • Outstanding 24/7 office support
  • Work with the latest Home Care technology

What does a day in the life of a caregiver look like? Providing a helping hand.
  • Have fun and engaging conversations with your clients to build relationships
  • Participate in your clients' favorite hobbies (scrapbooking, gardening, games, etc.)
  • Prep meals for your clients to enjoy
  • Assist your clients with walking, dressing, and other daily activities of living
  • Report what activities were completed with your clients and provide updates on your clients' physical condition, mental capacity, and behavior

SOME OF THE JOB RESPONSIBILITIES MAY INCLUDE:
  • Meal preparation
  • Companionship
  • Medication reminders
  • Light housekeeping
  • Follow client care plan and provide updates as needed
  • Fall risk oversight
  • Taking client to appointments/food shopping if needed etc
  • Uphold the standards of Age-Friendly Care at Home (AFCH) certification by delivering personalized, respectful care that aligns with the 4Ms framework (What Matters, Medication, Mentation, and Mobility), and adhering to all Senior Helpers and APFM policies and best practices.

Why be a Senior Helper Caregiver? We truly care about our staff.
  • Great Place to Work® Certified-91% of our employees say Senior Helpers is a great place to work.
  • Professional Growth Opportunities-we provide training opportunities to our caregivers to grow their skills as a caregiver and as a professional.
  • Work/Life Balance-we understand the need for a healthy balance of your professional and personal life.
  • Team Support-we believe that a strong team that gives support is the best way to succeed long term.
  • Flexible Schedule-we understand that you may need flexibility to align with your lifestyle and schedule, so we work with our caregivers to fit their schedule to their availability.
  • Make a Difference-when you are a Senior Helpers Caregiver, you will be the direct contact for our clients, giving you the opportunity to make their days brighter and help give our clients' their independence. This not only helps our clients, but their families will appreciate all that you do too!

Caregiver Qualifications:
  • You are passionate about helping others
  • You enjoy customer service and communicating with clients
  • You want to help your community and make a difference in someone's life

Senior Helpers helps provide in-home non-medical senior assistance services to allow families' loved ones to age from the comfort of their homes. We provide a genuine, in-home connection designed to give clients the absolute best quality of life. We provide various services to our clients including personal care, transitional care, companion care, respite care, Alzheimer's and Dementia care, Parkinson's care, and more. The Senior Helpers team embraces our company's core values and vision to be communities' leading home care company, setting a new standard of care and customer service for the home care industry. Senior Helpers also connects seniors with organizations in their communities that offer resources and support to help them continue to age successfully in the comfort of their own home.
Our cases are serviced in these towns: Bayport, Blue Point, Bohemia, Centereach, Central Islip, Coram, East Setauket, Holbrook, Holtsville, Islandia, Islip Terrace, Kings Park, Lake Grove, Mt Sinai, Nesconset, Northport, Oakdale, Port Jefferson, Ronkonkoma, St. James, Sayville, Selden, Hauppauge, Smithtown, Stony Brook, West Sayville and out east! You will have the flexibility to chose where you want to work!
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws

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