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  • 17 Mar 2025 9:21 AM | Liz Luc-Clowes

    Boston Food Forest Coalition is looking for Senior Landscape Construction Manager to oversee the construction of new food forests in addition to supporting their design thus transforming underutilized land into thriving green spaces that benefit the entire Boston community. This includes managing all aspects of the projects, from design to grand opening, with a keen eye towards ensuring that each project is completed on time, on scope, and within budget. This person will manage end-to-end development of between 5-10 new food forests at a time.

    The ideal candidate has experience in park building and landscape construction management, with a balance of project management skills and an entrepreneurial mindset. They are a creative problem-solver, detail-oriented, and an effective communicator who can build relationships with diverse stakeholders. They have strong project management experience, and have led the construction process of landscape or park development. A passion for food forests and a commitment to community collaboration in creating sustainable green spaces is essential.

    BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

    • Either a Bachelor’s Degree & 5 years of related experience, or 5-7 years of related experience with demonstrated success in construction of landscape projects (parks, residential landscapes, etc) 

    • Demonstrated experience with the design, communication, and documentation of construction processes.

    • Ability to read and execute on construction plans; can read site documentation and site inventory.

    • Experience managing a detail-intensive process from end to end with little errors and clear communication with key stakeholders 

    • Experience with landscape design, ecological urban agriculture or permaculture.

    BENEFITS & SALARY

    • Salary: $77,868

    • Health Insurance

    • 40 days Personal Time Off annually (includes: holidays, sick days, and vacation)

    • Retirement match

    • Professional development stipend

    • Cell phone and laptop stipend 

    • Travel stipend

    • Paid parental and sick leave 

    LOCATION

    • This is a Boston, Massachusetts-based position that will require frequent travel between Boston neighborhoods.

    • The position will include a mix of in-person and virtual/remote work.

    LEARN MORE AND APPLY BELOW:

    https://www.bostonfoodforest.org/s/Senior-Landscape-Construction-Manager_Boston-Food-Forest-Coalition.pdf

  • 24 Feb 2025 11:35 AM | Katie Merrifield

    Merrifield Garden and Design, based in Wayand, Massachusetts, is offering both full time and part time positions for Garden and Landscape Professionals. These positions offer exciting day to day variety, excellent learning opportunities and rewarding work. A job you just might love!

    info@merrifieldgardendesign.com, 617-913-0628

    www.merrifieldgardendesign.com



  • 24 Feb 2025 11:32 AM | Katie Merrifield

    Merrifield Garden and Design is seeking an experienced Landscape Design/Build Crew Leader. In addition to onsite responsibilities, this position also has the opportunity to meet with new clients and estimate projects, have a strong voice within the company by being a member of our Leadership Team, hand select plants and materials, and use some of the best software and technology in the industry. This is a challenging, physical, and dynamic position!

    To inquire please reach out to us at 617-913-0628 or info@merrifieldgardendesign.com

  • 24 Feb 2025 8:34 AM | Anonymous

    Join our team here on the coast of Cape Ann and enjoy the cool ocean breezes while working on some beautiful estates doing weeding, pruning and general garden maintenance.  We would prefer a person with experience but welcome those interested in learning the fine points of plant care.

    Interested candidates must have a valid drivers license, a basic knowledge of plants and be able to work as part of a small team.  Listening skills are extremely important, along with the ability to carry out the work as instructed.

    This is a full time seasonal position and benefits are available for those who return annually as part of the team.

    Interested candidates may reach out to Jean Peralta, Jeffreys Creek Land Contractors, Inc.  via email (jean@jeffreyscreek.com) or by calling 978-768-3359 and going to extension 108.

  • 19 Feb 2025 1:33 PM | Chris Orlich

    pH lawn care is a growing, independently owned company dedicated to the highest quality of turf care and is seeking to add an additional lawn care technician to its team of experts.   Based out of Ipswich, we service northeastern Massachusetts, and provide comprehensive, high-end agronomic programs to keep our lawns looking great year round. This includes turf fertilizations, pesticide applications, aerations and overseeding, and plant health care treatments. We are focused on growing the highest quality turf for our customers, and in doing so do not provide any maintenance services such as mowing or clean-ups. 

    Flexible shifts are available for the right candidate

    Benefits include but are not limited to: PTO, medical and dental insurance, uniforms and boot allowance, 401k with company match

    Comepensation is dependent on experience and ranges from $22-35 per hour.  Production bonus available

    Please send email to corlich@gmail.com


  • 13 Feb 2025 12:00 PM | Todd Rodrigues

    Company: Yard Boss Landscape Design, LLC

    Location: Mattapoisett,  Massachusetts

    Job Description:

    Yard Boss Landscape Design, LLC is seeking an individual with extreme high standards that has knowledge in blueprint reading, operating a skid steer, excavator and who can run their own crew on high end residential jobsites.

    Key Responsibilities / Qualifications:

    • Running a crew of 3 to 4 individuals
    • Operating a skid steer / mini excavator
    • Reading of blueprints
    • Use of an elevation laser
    • Plant knowledge 
    • Hardscape knowledge
    • Valid driver’s license 
    • Operation of a truck and trailer
    • Ability to follow instructions and communicate
    • Ability to conduct themselves in a professional manner
    • Maintain great customer service for all our clients 

    Benefits: 

    • Competitive Wages based on experience 
    • Retirement Plan
    • Bonuses
    • Health Insurance 

    Call 508-758-6997
    Or send resume to tracey@yardboss.com  
  • 13 Feb 2025 11:30 AM | Todd Rodrigues

    Company: Yard Boss Landscape Design, LLC

    Location: Mattapoisett, Massachusetts

    Job Description:

    At Yard Boss Landscape Design, LLC, second best is not an option.  We at Yard Boss are seeking a career oriented individual with experience in the fertilizer and landscaping industry.  We are looking for a licensed individual to apply fertilizer to turf and shrubs.  

    Responsibilities:

    • Application of fertilizers, pesticides and herbicides to turf, shrubs and landscapes in accordance with all state and company safety guidelines
    • Safe handling of all chemicals 
    • Mixing of chemicals according to all safety guidelines
    • Determine the best application methods according to soil and plant conditions
    • Safely operate all equipment and trucks
    • Perform additional landscaping tasks if needed

    Qualifications:

    • Driver’s license 
    • Experience in the landscaping trade
    • Knowledge of lawn care, plant and shrub care and fertilization
    • Ability to follow instructions and communicate
    • Motivated and detail oriented person that can successfully work alone
    • Display great customer service for all our clients 
    • Certification in application of pesticides

    Benefits: 

    • Competitive wages
    • Retirement plan
    • Paid sick time
    • Bonuses
    • Health Insurance 
    • Training Opportunities

    Call 508-758-6997

    Or send resume to tracey@yardboss.com  

  • 10 Feb 2025 1:46 PM | Matthew Foti

    Job description

    Foti Landscape is seeking a motivated individual to assist in landscape construction sales. Foti Landscape is based out of Lexington since 1977 and our shop is in Billerica, MA. We are a small company with 10 to 12 employees focused on high quality workmanship vs. high volume.

    We were a tree care company for 39 years, but have transitioned into a landscape construction company over the past 10 years. Although we do not focus on tree care, we would like to have a salesperson that is capable of selling ornamental pruning and showing some interest in developing an IPM program.

    Our primary focus is planting, transplanting, hardscape and growing a wide variety of trees and shrubs. Learn more at www.fotilandscape.com.

    Job description as follows:

    • Design build sales and follow up with clients
    • Do takeoff on architect designed plans
    • Prepare proposals, contracts and design presentations
    • Job scheduling
    • Work with the crew on implementation of designs
    • Locate and tag plant material, schedule deliveries
    • Assist in organizing and pricing inground and above ground inventory
    • Assist in marketing and sales promotion through social media, etc.

    Applicant must have knowledge of landscape plants used in New England, have good communication skills and understand customer service. We are serious plant people and are looking for a like minded individual.

    Pay and benefits commensurate with experience. We have limited duties during the winter months as a landscape construction company, but offer a full benefits package that includes: paid holidays, paid sick and vacation days, health insurance, 401k and profit sharing.

    Please send your resume to info@fotilandscape.com

    Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal

    Pay: $25.00 - $40.00 per hour

    Benefits:

    • 401(k)
    • 401(k) matching
    • Health insurance
    • Paid sick time
    • Paid time off
    • Retirement plan


  • 17 Jan 2025 2:13 PM | Susan Opton

    Join the Terrascapes Gardening Team in Needham and Sherborn, MA!

    Terrascapes, based in Needham and Sherborn, MA, specializes in installing and maintaining residential landscapes in the MetroWest Boston suburbs, including Needham, Wellesley, Newton, Dover, Sherborn, Milton, Concord, and Lexington. We are currently seeking passionate individuals with a love for horticulture, design, and the environment to join our gardening team.

    Why Choose Terrascapes?

    At Terrascapes, we believe in creating sustainable gardens and maintaining them organically to preserve their natural beauty and protect the environment. Our core values revolve around client and employee education, innovation, integrity, and a people-centric approach. We foster a culture where employees are valued as family and are committed to sustainable practices that enhance both environmental and human health. We give back to the community by supporting and providing donated team-member hours to a Aurelia's Garden, a non-profit locally based farm supporting the growing of fresh and nutritious produce to donate to people with food insecurity. We also provide pro-bono landscape design through COGdesign, a non-profit organization providing design to under-resourced community groups in greater Boston.

    Benefits of Joining Terrascapes

    - Health and dental insurance
    - Mileage reimbursement and car detailing
    - Student loan repayment assistance
    - Professional development opportunities
    - Education stipend for webinars and workshops
    - Support for industry certifications
    - Company-paid field trip days

    Our Work Ethic and Approach
    We are looking for individuals who embody the following work ethic:

    - Flexibility and adaptability
    - Strong work ethic and sense of accomplishment
    - Creativity and attention to detail
    - Passion for plants
    - Environmental consciousness
    - Respect for colleagues and clients

    Our approach emphasizes:

    - Organic and sustainable land care practices
    - Team member health and well-being
    - Compassion towards life challenges
    - Beautification through best gardening practices
    - Continuous education and professional development
    - Forward-thinking and problem-solving

    Available Positions:

    1.Entry-Level Gardener

    Qualifications:

    • Some previous work experience (preferred in Horticultural-related field)
    • Undergraduate degree (or equivalent additional work experience)
    • Attention to detail and high degree of responsibility
    • Team player and good work ethic
    • Strong references

    Responsibilities:

    • Garden Maintenance: (prune, deadhead, cutback, plant, weed, mulch, watering, stake, pest repelling)
    • Driving: some jobs may require driving a small to mid-size vehicle to the sites. You may also be driving directly to jobs.
    • Timeliness & Work Ethic: (Ability to work 8-9 hours per day, arrive on time and stick to schedule throughout the day. Ability to work in a collaborative environment.
    • Typical Starting Rate:
    • $23-25/hr

    2. Gardener/Horticulturist

    Qualifications

    • Mid-level gardeners will have:
    • 3+ years professional horticultural experience as a Fine Gardener
    • 2 or 4 year degree in horticulture or closely related field
    • Strong plant identification skills
    • Proficient in use of a broad array of gardening tools
    • Industry certifications are a big plus: MCH, AOLCP, MLP, MDAR Pesticide Applicator License, etc.
    • Clean driving record and reliable car
    • Ability to work outdoors
    • Ability to lift 40lbs

    Responsibilities

    • Garden Maintenance: (report plant health issues, execute decisions about plant care)
    • Client Communications: (on-site point person and some communication via phone/email)
    • Administrative meetings (discuss schedule, brainstorm solutions for either day-to-day operations improvements or client specific issues)
    • Team Lead: (Lead 1-2 person team with instruction)
    • Other Responsibilities: (report supply needs, personnel issues)

    Typical Starting Rate: $26-29/hr

    Apply on Indeed!

  • 14 Jan 2025 10:49 AM | Thomas Kroon

    POTTED UP is a boutique landscape firm offering landscape design, installation and maintenance services in the city of Boston, MA.   Founded in 2007, our award-winning work is customized, inspired and crafted from an array of styles to achieve our client’s landscape goals.   We are a fast-growing company and we are excited to offer fun, pro-active professionals an opportunity to build a career at Potted UP.

    Horticultural Plant Buyer   

    The Horticultural Plant Buyer and Gardener is a full-time, in person, year-round position comprised of two critical functions to the success of our company: Plant Procurement and Fine Gardener.  The position is fast paced requiring excellent planning, organization and time management skills, attention to detail and the ability work on multiple projects at once.

    Responsibilities

    ·         Product procurement:

    ·         Source, procure and deliver tree, shrub, ground-cover, ornamental grass, perennial and annual plants, seasonal displays (i.e. pumpkins, gords, etc.) and holiday decorations (i.e., trees, garland, wreaths, organics, ribbon, etc.)

    ·         Tag plant materials and organize materials by client/jobsite so that field managers can easily access

    ·         Maintain accurate records for invoicing products

    ·         Develop and maintain professional relationships with existing and new vendors: nurseries, garden centers, growers and online providers 

    ·         Attend tradeshows, industry association meetings

    ·         Research gardening trends, elements, décor and propose for client’s garden

    • Fine Gardener:

    ·         Assist Field Manager with instructing and directing gardeners

    ·         Opens garden and prepares garden for growing season

    ·         Prunes, transplants, dead-heads, weeds, rakes, mulches and performs other tasks as assigned

    ·         Fertilizes plantings and follow organic pest management program

    ·         Closes garden and prepared garden for winter season

    ·         Installs holiday displays

    Responsibilities Time Allotment:

    • Product Procurement:

    ·         Spring, early Summer & early Fall:  70% of time will be allocated to product procurement with 30 % allocated to providing fine gardening services.  

    ·         Summer, mid Fall to early Winter: 70% of time will be allocated to fine gardening and holiday installation, with 30% time allocated to product procurement  

    ·         Winter:  Research and Development of gardening trends and garden enhancements to propose to existing clients

    Experienced required for this position:

    • 2 – 3 prior experience of industry vendors and gardening experience
    • Plant Identification and maintenance knowledge a must.   Industry certificate a plus
    • Massachusetts Driver’s license and excellent driving history with comfort driving and parking in Boston
    • Ability to drive dump truck and cargo vans
    • DOT medical card
    • Ability to collaborate and work as a team member
    • Ability to multi-task and good time management skills
    • Ability to lift 50 lbs.
    • Strong knowledge of the following Software/Technology:
      • Google calendar, Gmail, Dropbox
    • Excellent verbal and written communications 

    Benefits:

    We offer a highly professional, cooperative work environment by promoting a strong sense of teamwork, excellent client relations and a friendly, respectful work environment.  Benefits include:

    • Paid Vacation Time & Holidays
    • Paid Sick Time
    • Retirement program with company match (401K) available after 1 year of employment
    • Annual Performance Bonus Program
    • Educational and Licensing stipends

    If interested, please reach out to Tom Kroon! - tom@pottedup.com

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