Gardener
Let It Bee Landscaping
Baton Rouge, LA, USA
30+ days ago
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Let It Bee Landscaping LLC is a woman-owned landscaping business that specializes in wildlife gardening through native plant use while promoting the beauty of these plants through strong design and ecological application.

This position is for a seasonal part-time contractor that works outside using organic practices weeding, mulching and planting native plants. Some on-the-job training is provided such as native plant care and requirements, weed and native plant ID, wildlife uses of native plants and landscaping best practices. 

Qualifications:

  • Gardening Experience
  • Vegetable and Farming Experience
  • Experience with small hand tools and some electric tools
  • Design Experience
  • Knowledge of wildlife, specifically insects and birds

The job duties are:

  • Digging and pulling weeds
  • Digging holes for planting with a shovel and pickaxe
  • Planting perennials, shrubs and small trees
  • Spreading cardboard and mulch
  • Hand-trimming and pruning

Job Type: Part Time

Schedule

  • Approximately 5 - 15 hours per week
  • Monday through Friday
  • 8am - 1pm or 1pm - 5pm

Job Pay: $16/ hr normal rate & $18/hr for July and August

Job Location: Baton Rouge, mostly Mid-City and Shenandoah

Supplies/ Equipment Provided:

  • Gloves
  • Knee Pads
  • Water 
  • Tools

Personal Supplies/ Equipment Suggested:

  • Hat
  • Water bottle
  • Long-sleeved shirt
  • Sweat Headband