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Angela Diane Monroe

Gardener

Lubbock, TX · On-site

$8.50/hr

Needed Gardener; part time; Approximately 3 to 5 hours a day 3 to 5 days a week. Duties entail ... Time goes in on Monday - pay on Friday Company Description Private Home Near Golf Course, Work With ...

Angela Diane Monroe

Gardener

Lubbock, TX · On-site

$8.50/hr

Needed Gardener; part time; Approximately 3 to 5 hours a day 3 to 5 days a week. Duties entail ... Time goes in on Monday - pay on Friday Company Description Private Home Near Golf Course, Work With ...

Nature s Experts

Estate Gardener

West Palm Beach, FL · On-site

You will be responsible for trimming, mowing, weed eating, and other landscaping Position Overview We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Estate Gardener to maintain and enhance private ...

Powell Gardens, Inc

Full-time Gardener

Kingsville, MO · On-site

$16/hr

Support garden activation in collaboration with education department, private events, development team, festivals, exhibits. * The horticulture team is an integral part of planning, designing ...

Relais & Châteaux

Gardener - Twin Farms

Barnard, VT · On-site

Company Description Located in the serene hills of Barnard, Vermont, Twin Farms is a private, all ... The Seasonal Gardener assists with planting, weeding, watering, pruning, mulching, garden bed ...

City of Seattle

Gardener

Seattle, WA · On-site

$34.32 - $37.06/hr

The Gardener position will report out of either the North or South Service Centers. This position ... private and public property impacted by other City Light work groups Control weeds and maintain ...

Good Chem

Gardener

Bellingham, MA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Gardener Department: Cultivation Job Summary: The role of the Gardener is to facilitate daily ... privately owned Cannabis Company Here at Good Chemistry, we care about our employees. This is ...

Good Chem

Gardener

Holliston, MA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Gardener Department: Cultivation Job Summary: The role of the Gardener is to facilitate daily ... privately owned Cannabis Company Here at Good Chemistry, we care about our employees. This is ...

Good Chem

Gardener

Bellingham, MA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Gardener Department: Cultivation Job Summary: The role of the Gardener is to facilitate daily ... privately owned Cannabis Company Here at Good Chemistry, we care about our employees. This is ...

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As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for private 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 private gardener?

A Private Gardener is responsible for maintaining the gardens and landscapes of private estates, homes, or properties. Duties typically include planting, pruning, watering, fertilizing, lawn care, and pest control to keep the grounds healthy and attractive. They may also design garden layouts, manage irrigation systems, and ensure the landscape aligns with the owner's preferences. Some private gardeners work full-time for a single property, while others manage multiple locations. The role requires knowledge of horticulture, seasonal plant care, and the ability to operate gardening tools and equipment.

What are the typical daily and weekly responsibilities of a private gardener?

A Private Gardener's responsibilities often include planting, pruning, weeding, lawn care, and monitoring plant health to ensure the landscape remains vibrant year-round. You might also be responsible for managing irrigation systems, fertilizing, controlling pests organically or chemically, and maintaining garden structures. Regular communication with the homeowner allows you to tailor your work to their preferences and seasonal needs. Over time, you may take on special projects such as garden redesigns, overseeing contractors, or introducing new sustainable gardening practices. This diversity of tasks makes the role both engaging and rewarding for those who enjoy hands-on work and creative problem-solving.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a private gardener?

To thrive as a Private Gardener, you need strong horticultural knowledge, hands-on gardening skills, and familiarity with plant care and landscape maintenance. Experience with gardening tools, irrigation systems, and, in some cases, horticultural certifications are advantageous. Attention to detail, reliability, and effective communication with homeowners are key soft skills in this role. These skills are essential for maintaining beautiful, healthy outdoor spaces tailored to the specific preferences and needs of private clients.

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Infographic showing various Private Gardener job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,544 per year, or $21.4 per hour.

Gardener

Angela Diane Monroe

Lubbock, TX • On-site

$8.50/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

Needed Gardener; part time; Approximately 3 to 5 hours a day 3 to 5 days a week. Duties entail:

  • Mowing
  • Weeding lawn and gardens - with hoes, hand tiller, and pitch fork as necessary
  • Edging
  • Blowing waste, bagging, removing to dumpster
  • Reseeding gardens
  • Watering
  • Tilling both yard and garden - I have two tillers, a small and large - must be able to use both, make sure oil and gas levels are appropriate
  • Lawn Care
  • Reseeding lawn
  • Fertilizing
  • Keeping lawn clear and clean
  • Assisting with harvest
  • If harvest is large enough, assisting with farmers' market
  • Assisting putting away veggies - canning, freezing
  • Make pickles
  • Replanting as needed
  • Flower beds
  • Rose bushes
  • Assisting with any and all maintenance per necessitated
  • Maintaining sprinkler and sprinkler heads
  • Run errands as necessary for garden

Review in 6 months with possible/probably raise - contingent upon review

  1. Must pass stringent background check.
  2. Must have reliable transportation, license, insurance.
  3. Must be reliable and on time.
  4.  

Time goes in on Monday - pay on Friday

Company Description

Private Home Near Golf Course, Work With Fantastic Co-Workers, Weekly Payroll

Need someone with stability who will not only show up for the scheduled interview, but also for work. Do not need a "no-call, no-show".