Gardner

Job description

Job Summary: Responsible for the general maintenance of the gardens, plants, trees, and lawns at The Carlisle Army Barracks. Essential Functions: - Performs all assigned work daily at locations needing gardening services - Uses both hand tools and power equipment - Prepares and grades terrain and preps soil for flower or groundcover installation - Locates and plants shrubs, trees, and flowers recommended for particular landscape effect or those recommended by the customer, properly considering depth, size, placement, and spacing - Plants, transplants, trims, and cultivates shrubs/trees and plants - Plants new and established lawns using recommended seed mixture and fertilizer - Lays sod and or applies grass seed where needed - Waters all areas as required by weather and plant type - Sprays trees and shrubs applying supplemental liquid and dry nutrients - Applies fertilizer to turf grass and plantings - Mows and trims lawns using hand or power mowers and equipment - Edges beds or establishes new bed edges - Cleans grounds, pulls weeds, blows leaves, and clears debris - Applies mulch appropriately for material type - Labels all equipment and chemicals properly - Transports all pestic...