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Terrestris Global Solutions

Gardeners

Montgomery, AL

$20.18/hr

We are seeking Gardeners to support the Veteran community in the Montgomery, AL area. These ... In 2025, Terrestris was ranked 185 out of the top 5,000 fastest-growing private companies in ...

Terrestris LLC

Gardeners

Montgomery, AL · On-site

$20.18/hr

We are seeking Gardeners to support the Veteran community in the Montgomery, AL area. These ... In 2025, Terrestris was ranked 185 out of the top 5,000 fastest-growing private companies in ...

Terrestris LLC

Gardeners

Tuskegee, AL · On-site

$20.18/hr

We are seeking Gardeners to support the Veteran community in the Montgomery, AL area. These ... In 2025, Terrestris was ranked 185 out of the top 5,000 fastest-growing private companies in ...

Terrestris Global Solutions

Gardeners

Montgomery, AL · On-site

$20.18/hr

We are seeking Gardeners to support the Veteran community in the Montgomery, AL area. These ... In 2025, Terrestris was ranked 185 out of the top 5,000 fastest-growing private companies in ...

Terrestris Global Solutions

Gardeners

Tuskegee, AL · On-site

$20.18/hr

We are seeking Gardeners to support the Veteran community in the Montgomery, AL area. These ... In 2025, Terrestris was ranked 185 out of the top 5,000 fastest-growing private companies in ...

Terrestris Global Solutions

Gardeners

Tuskegee, AL

$20.18/hr

We are seeking Gardeners to support the Veteran community in the Montgomery, AL area. These ... In 2025, Terrestris was ranked 185 out of the top 5,000 fastest-growing private companies in ...

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How much do private gardener jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 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 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.

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.

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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, 18% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,544 per year, or $21.4 per hour.

Gardener- Hope Valley Country Club

Bobby Jones Links

Durham, NC • On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Established in 2000 and headquartered at our Club Support Center in Atlanta, Georgia, Bobby Jones Links is a club management and development company rich in resources and expertise serving private, resort, daily fee, and public courses. At the core of everything we do is our commitment to serving people. We have spent more than two decades building a vibrant company culture that delivers the lifestyle, camaraderie, and experiences that members and customers desire and the environment in which our employees will thrive.

Hope Valley Country Club, located in Durham, North Carolina, and managed by Bobby Jones Links, was founded in 1926. Hope Valley is an elite private club featuring a classic Donald Ross designed golf course, state-of-the-art tennis facility, resort-style pool complex, and a spacious, welcoming clubhouse offering its members first-class recreation, dining, and programming. Hope Valley is ideally situated in the heart of one of Southeast’s most vibrant, exciting areas.

Hope Valley is hiring for a Gardener. The Gardener will be responsible for the care, maintenance, and enhancement of all clubhouse landscape areas. This includes managing plant health, seasonal displays, and the aesthetic appeal of beds, containers, shrubs, and trees surrounding the clubhouse, pool, and tennis complex. The role supports the club’s goal of providing a pristine, welcoming environment for members and guests.

Responsibilities:

  • Maintains and enhances landscape beds, planters, and ornamental garden areas around the clubhouse, pool, and tennis facilities.
  • Plants, prunes, mulches, waters, and fertilizes flowers, shrubs, trees, and groundcover.
  • Install seasonal floral displays.
  • Maintains tools and horticultural equipment; cleans and inspects tools after use.
  • Assists with holiday and event décor installation when required.
  • Collaborates with the Horticulturist to ensure a consistent, high-quality landscape presentation.
  • Reports any issues with plant health, irrigation, or landscape infrastructure to supervisor.
  • Maintains cleanliness of exterior clubhouse walkways and entry points as it relates to landscape debris.

Required Skills:

  • Strong knowledge of plant care, soil management, pruning, and pest/disease control.
  • Ability to maintain aesthetically pleasing landscape and garden areas.
  • Proficiency in the safe use of hand tools and small horticultural machinery.
  • Attention to detail and a strong sense of aesthetics.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.
  • Creativity and a passion for plant care and landscape design.

Physical Demands and Work Environment Requirements:

  • Prolonged periods of walking, standing, bending, stretching, pushing, pulling, and kneeling.
  • Must be physically able to operate landscape and horticulture equipment.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Must be able to work in a variety of weather conditions, including heat, rain, and cold.

This position is ideal for a horticulture professional with a passion for landscape beauty and environmental care who enjoys working in a prestigious, member-focused club environment.

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