Gardener Jobs in Cambridge, VT

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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Golf Greenskeeper

Stowe, VT (14 miles from Cambridge, VT)
45+ days ago

Stowe, VT (14 miles from Cambridge, VT)
45+ days ago

At Spruce Peak we have something special. As the premier Vermont mountain community, we are surrounded by the natural beauty of the Green Mountains. The Lodge and Club are slope side at Stowe...

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Demographic Data for Cambridge, VT

Moving to Cambridge, VT? Find some basic demographic data about Cambridge, VT below.

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Cambridge, VT

Local

National

Total Population

1,948

Number of Businesses

City Size

Small

Gardener Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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School gardens for future citizens

Help primary and secondary teachers from schools around the world to improve their skills in the design and management of school gardens. The objective of this course is to help primary and...

From the Garden to the Table

Anyone who has ever tasted a homegrown tomato or a strawberry knows, how much more delicious and flavorful they are. In this course From the Garden to the Table, I'm going to show you step by step...

Yoga for gardeners

What you'll learn:How to stay as injury free as possible while gardeningHow the spiritual tenets or yamas of yoga- particularly Ahimsa /non-violence, Satya /being true to yourself, and...

Salary for Gardener Jobs in Cambridge, VT

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 Cambridge, VT offer the following education background

High School or GED

32.3%

Bachelor's Degree

30.1%

Associate's Degree

12.8%

Vocational Degree or Certification

11.9%

Master's Degree

6.9%

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 Cambridge, VT

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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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