Gardener (Summer only, temporary, part-time)
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Job Location:
Wilmington, DE - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Nemours is seeking a Summer Garden Specialist to join our Nemours Estate team in Wilmington DE. Position will be for summer only.
Nemours Estate is seeking an enthusiastic gardener to join our team for the summer of 2025 in Wilmington DE. Nemours Estate built between 1910-1935 stands today as not only a world class public garden but an invaluable resource to the patients and families of our sister organization Nemours Childrens Hospital. A Gardener I performs all levels of garden and grounds maintenance required to maintain the highest aesthetic standards throughout the property.
This position is responsible for maintaining and improving the gardens by performing all pertinent maintenance practices.
Responsibilities:
- Operate equipment and vehicles safely
- Maintain equipment and vehicles safely
- Weed and clean bedding areas
- Water as needed and directed
- Mulching
- Planting seasonal flowers
- Planting woody plant materials
- Transplant woody plant material
- Mowing
- Hedge shearing
- Pruning evergreen and deciduous shrubs and flowering trees
- Responsible for participating in departmental and Foundation programs for quality assessment and improvement
Requirements
- High School Diploma Required
- Valid drivers license required.
- Three years experience in working in formal gardens
Key Skills
- Bidding
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- Benefits
- Corporate Recruitment
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About Company
Nemours Children’s Health is an internationally recognized children’s health system. With more than 1.7 million patient encounters annually, we provide medical care in five states through two freestanding state-of-the-art children’s hospitals — Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware an ... View more
