Jolis Jardins LLC Fine Gardener Everett, WA · Part time Company website

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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.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess garden conditions and complete maintenance with limited supervision
• Prune ornamental shrubs, small trees, vines, roses, and perennials using plant-appropriate techniques and timing
• Identify common ornamental plants, weeds, pests, diseases, and signs of environmental stress
• Deadhead, divide, transplant, stake, train, and support plants as needed
• Plant and lay out annuals, perennials, bulbs, shrubs, and seasonal displays
• Monitor soil moisture and irrigation performance and report or address issues within the role’s scope
• Improve soil and apply compost, mulch, and amendments appropriately
• Maintain crisp bed edges, clean work areas, and the overall visual finish expected in fine gardens
• Help establish weekly, monthly, and seasonal garden priorities
• Keep accurate notes about completed work, plant concerns, and follow-up needs
• Use, maintain, and store hand tools and power equipment safely
• Support and guide Garden Assistants while modeling efficient, careful work
• Communicate professionally with clients, coworkers, and supervisors

Qualifications:

• 2+ years of professional gardening, horticulture, estate gardening, nursery, or closely related experience
• Working knowledge of ornamental plants and seasonally appropriate care
• Demonstrated pruning skills and sound horticultural judgment
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative crew and know when to seek additional expertise
• Excellent observation, organization, and attention to detail
• Professional, respectful communication and client-service skills
• 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.