Gardener Jobs in Arizona

A Gardener in the landscaping industry is responsible for plant cultivation and maintenance, design and installation of plant structures, and overall landscape management. Their tasks may include planting, pruning, mowing, fertilizing, and implementing pest and disease control measures. Gardeners are also commonly involved in designing garden layouts, installing hardscape features, and overseeing landscape construction projects. More advanced Gardeners may take on additional roles like irrigation system management, tree surgery, and conservation tasks. They may work on residential, commercial, or public properties.

Important skills for a Gardener include a strong knowledge of plant care, pest management, and soil science. Physical stamina and the ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions are also necessary. Certification as a Professional Gardener or Landscape Technician can be beneficial, while an arborist certification or horticulture degree may be required for more specialized roles. Prior to becoming a Gardener, a person might gain experience in roles such as a Landscaping Laborer, Nursery Worker, or Horticulture Assistant.

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Greenskeeper

  • Glendale, AZ
  • 12 hours ago
  • Glendale, AZ
  • 12 hours ago

Club Location: The Legend at Arrowhead - Glendale, AZ Arcis Golf team members thrive on anticipating needs, forging connections, and elevating experiences for our team, members, and guests. We are...

Gardener Sprinkler System - Parks and Recreation

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 16 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 16 hours ago

Gardeners who have the assignment of Sprinkler Systems are responsible for the same landscape maintenance requirements and provide expertise of irrigation maintenance, repair, and installation....

Gardener

  • Surprise, AZ
  • 7 days ago
  • Surprise, AZ
  • 7 days ago

Experienced gardener needed for part-time work....

Golf Greenskeeper

  • Gilbert, AZ
  • 90+ days ago
  • Gilbert, AZ
  • 90+ days ago

About You: 1 year experience in landscaping maintenance. Able to understand and follow detailed written and oral instructions. Must be able to work weekends and holidays....

Greenskeeper I

  • Prescott, AZ
  • 25 days ago
  • Prescott, AZ
  • 25 days ago

The duties of this temporary position are as follows: Perform landscaping and maintenance of golf course and property; Operate small machinery including green cutters, hedge trimmers, weed wackers,...

Greenskeeper Part-Time

  • Tempe, AZ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tempe, AZ
  • 30+ days ago

. $17 - $20 per hour Key Responsibilities of the Greenskeeper I: Performs general landscape maintenance using hand held equipment Rakes and maintains sand bunkers....

Greenskeeper I

  • Show Low, AZ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Show Low, AZ
  • 45+ days ago

Performs general landscape maintenance using handheld equipment. Rakes and maintains sand bunkers. Mows greens with walk-behind mower....

Research Specialist, Greenhouse Gas Dynamics

  • Maricopa, AZ
  • 60+ days ago
  • Maricopa, AZ
  • 60+ days ago

Research Specialist, Greenhouse Gas Dynamics Posting Number req21971 Department Environmental Science-Ext Department Website Link Location County Extensions and Farms Address 37860 W Smith Enke...

Greenskeeper

  • Prescott, AZ
  • 60+ days ago
  • Prescott, AZ
  • 60+ days ago

, mulching and general ground preparation for restoration and renovation Must be dependable Responsibilities: Maintains clean and organized work areas on the golf course and maintenance facility Mows...

Greenskeeper I (FT& PT)

  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 90+ days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 90+ days ago

Key Responsibilities: Performs general golf course and landscape maintenance using handheld equipment. Rakes and maintains sand bunkers....

Greenskeeper (PT and FT)

  • Fountain Hills, AZ
  • 90+ days ago
  • Fountain Hills, AZ
  • 90+ days ago

Day to Day: Performs general landscape maintenance using handheld equipment Rakes and maintains sand bunkers. Operates small machinery to assist with edging, trimming, and mowing....

Demographic Data for Arizona

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Salary for Gardener Jobs in Arizona

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLandscaping research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Gardener positions.



Highest Education Level

Gardeners in Arizona offer the following education background
High School or GED
32.2%
Bachelor's Degree
30.3%
Associate's Degree
12.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.9%
Master's Degree
6.8%
Some College
2.7%
Some High School
2.7%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Gardeners in Arizona
1-2 years
39.9%
Less than 1 year
35.6%
None
17.0%
4-6 years
3.5%
10+ years
3.2%
2-4 years
0.8%


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