Jolis Jardins LLC
Assistant Gardener
Everett, WA
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Part time
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Our Garden Assistants supports the day-to-day care of fine residential gardens. This entry level position is an excellent opportunity for someone who loves plants and outdoor work and wants to build practical horticultural skills. Professional gardening experience is welcome but not required—we value reliability, curiosity, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn. You will work alongside experienced gardeners and receive hands-on guidance in plant identification, proper garden maintenance, tool care, and the standards required for beautifully maintained residential landscapes.
About Jolis Jardins LLC
Jolis Jardins is a fine gardening and landscape design company devoted to creating beautiful, welcoming gardens that feel personal, lived in, and a little bit magical. We provide thoughtful garden design, skilled pruning, seasonal care, and ongoing garden stewardship for distinctive residential landscapes.
What sets us apart is the attention we give to both the smallest details and the bigger picture. We combine horticultural knowledge, careful observation, and meticulous craftsmanship to help gardens flourish through the seasons—and settle in gracefully over time. We’re a collaborative, growing team that values curiosity, sound judgment, continual learning, and the quiet satisfaction of leaving a garden lovelier than we found it.
Description
Key Responsibilities:
- Weed garden beds carefully, identifying desirable plants before removing weeds
- Deadhead flowers and perform light pruning under direction
- Plant annuals, perennials, bulbs, shrubs, and other garden material
- Rake, sweep, mulch, edge beds, and help maintain clean, polished garden spaces
- Assist with seasonal garden cleanups and plant care
- Load, unload, organize, and care for tools and materials
- Remove and properly dispose of compost garden debris
- Follow instructions, safe work practices, and site-specific standards
- Work respectfully around clients, homes, coworkers, and neighboring properties
Qualifications:
- Genuine interest in plants, gardening, or horticulture
- Dependability, punctuality, and a positive attitude
- Ability to listen, learn, and take direction
- Careful work habits and strong attention to detail
- Comfort working outdoors in all weather conditions
- Ability to perform active physical work, including bending, kneeling, lifting, carrying, and standing for extended periods. Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation to and from client properties.
Salary
$25 - $25 per hour