Fine Gardener/Horticulturist (Maintenance) Job at Parterre Garden Services, Boston, MA

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  • Parterre Garden Services
  • Boston, MA

Job Description

Fine Gardener/Horticulturist, Maintenance Division - Parterre Garden Services, Inc. Greater Boston 

Join a Team Dedicated to Crafting Exceptional Landscapes! 
Are you passionate about plants, garden care, and expanding your horticultural knowledge?  Parterre Garden Services , one of Greater Boston’s leading fine gardening companies, is seeking a dedicated  Fine Gardener  to help maintain and cultivate some of the region’s most admired landscapes. Our clients trust us for our expertise, professionalism, and artistry in horticulture—and we’re looking for someone who shares that passion and finds purpose in stewardship of gardens over time. 

As a  Fine Gardener , you’ll work closely with Field Managers and Crew Leads to deliver expert garden care across a variety of client properties. This is a hands-on role, with opportunities for continuous learning through practical experience and in-house training and lectures, while working alongside a supportive, collaborative team. 

Why Join Us? 

  • Supportive and collaborative work environment  where your ideas and contributions are valued 

  • Competitive salary  based on experience, with opportunities for bonuses tied to performance and client satisfaction 

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance  to support your well-being 

  • Comprehensive training, professional development, and educational reimbursement  for horticulture-related studies (subject to approval) 

Your Role: 

  • Conduct routine garden maintenance, including weeding, mulching, and fertilizing 

  • Perform precise planting, pruning, and transplanting 

  • Seasonal container planting and maintenance 

  • Learn to recognize the landscape and what its maintenance needs are 

  • Provide clear, timely, and concise reporting to Field Managers and Crew Leads 

  • Learn to recognize pest and plant diseases 

  • Identify and problem solve landscape issues and communicate concerns 

  • Collaborate with teammates and actively participate in learning, training, and knowledge sharing. 

 

What We’re Looking For:  

  • Genuine interest in plants, landscapes, and working outdoors 

  • Desire to learn horticulture and best practices in fine gardening 

  • Strong work ethic, reliability, and ability to prioritize tasks in a dynamic environment 

  • High attention to detail and visual quality 

  • Ability to work both collaboratively and independently 

  • Valid Massachusetts driver’s license and reliable personal transportation 

  • Physical ability to lift 40 pounds and work outdoors in varying weather conditions 

  • Background in art and design is appreciated but not required 

What We Offer 

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience. 

  • Quarterly bonus opportunities tied to performance and client satisfaction 

  • Health, Dental and Vision Insurance 

  • Structured training program and ongoing professional development 

  • Educational reimbursement for approved horticulture-related study 

  • A supportive and collaborative team environment where learning is encouraged 

Location: 
Parterre is located in  Billerica , with work performed at client properties throughout Greater Boston, including Belmont, Boston, Cambridge, Dedham, Dover, Lexington, Newton, Wellesley, Weston, Winchester, and surrounding communities. 

Employment Type: 
Full-time, seasonal position (March-December) 

Some Saturdays required during peak seasons. 

 

Job Tags

Full time, Seasonal work

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