Lead Horticulturist — Gardener

Job overview

The Lead Horticulturist — Gardener role is onsite in Saint Louis, Missouri. Compensation is $30–$40 per hour, depending on experience. Kirkwood Home & Landscape creates and maintains residential outdoor spaces through garden, hardscape, and construction services. This role leads a crew of one to two gardeners while maintaining and enhancing residential gardens. It combines hands-on horticultural work with scheduling, plant-material organization, garden-design contributions, and coordination with clients, team members, and management to keep projects on track.

What you'll do

• Lead one to two gardeners
• perform weeding, pruning, deadheading, watering, and planting
• organize plant materials
• contribute to garden designs
• create seasonal pots
• manage schedules
• and coordinate with clients, team members, and management.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

lead horticulturist

gardener

saint louis mo

kirkwood home & landscape

$30–$40/hr

garden maintenance

planting

pruning

crew leadership

garden design

medical insurance

paid holidays

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 90% company-paid medical insurance, four paid holidays, compensated cell phone usage, and respectful management.

Why this role

The posting lists 90% company-paid medical insurance, four paid holidays, compensated cell phone usage, and respectful management.

About the employer

Kirkwood Home & Landscape LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Landscaping Services. Sector: 56.