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Groundskeeper / Gardener

Agricultural | Houston, TX | Full Time | From $18.00 to $22.00 per hour

Job Description

About us:

Montgomery Heart and Wellness is a renowned health center focused on health restoration through nutritional and lifestyle modification. We strive to create a serene environment for our patients and visitors. Our culture encourages teamwork and fosters a supportive ambiance engineered for the well-being of both our staff and patients.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking an experienced Groundskeeper / Gardener to maintain and beautify our center's environment. The person in this role will be responsible for attending to our outdoor spaces and ensuring a welcoming and well-kept atmosphere. The ideal candidate will have a hands-on approach with an excellent knowledge of planting, gardening equipment, and physical stamina.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Maintain and grow the garden to ensure it meets specific requirements and expectations.
  • Perform basic maintenance such as cutting the grass, emptying bins, managing weed control and leaf raking.
  • Plant and nurture new trees, flowers, and various plants.
  • Work with hand tools and basic light machinery such as plant vehicles, and small diggers.
  • Service all garden equipment and machinery.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Proven experience as a gardener or groundskeeper.
  • Knowledge of horticultural techniques and plant diseases.
  • Knowledge of garden maintenance and landscaping.
  • Familiarity with landscaping design layouts.
  • Strong knowledge of local pests and how to eliminate them.

Nice-to-Haves:

  • Attention to detail and creativity.
  • Professional certifications in gardening or horticulture.
  • Knowledge in the safe handling of gardening equipment.
  • Experience with plant feeds and fertilisers.
  • Ability to physically stand, bend, squat, and lift up to 30 pounds.