Gardener Crew Member Job at Atzinger Gardens, Ann Arbor, MI

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  • Atzinger Gardens
  • Ann Arbor, MI

Job Description

Atzinger Gardens is a locally owned company serving the Ann Arbor area, dedicated to designing, installing, and maintaining beautiful private gardens. As a Gardener Crew Member, you will work outdoors in some of the region’s most attractive residential landscapes, gaining hands-on experience in horticulture and landscape installation. This entry-level role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about plants, enjoy physical work, and are eager to learn new skills in a supportive, team-oriented environment. Atzinger Gardens is committed to employee development, offering on-the-job training, opportunities for advancement, and a positive workplace culture that values collaboration and growth.

Responsibilities

  • Perform garden maintenance tasks such as weeding, pruning, mulching, planting, and transplanting in residential gardens.
  • Assist with garden installation projects, including demolition, soil preparation, and basic hardscape construction (e.g., stone pathways, patios, dry-stacked walls).
  • Care for and organize tools, equipment, and supplies both on job sites and at the shop.
  • Communicate effectively with Crew Leaders and team members to achieve project goals.
  • Identify and address maintenance needs in client gardens as they arise.
  • Contribute to a positive, respectful, and collaborative work environment.
  • Accurately track hours worked, report schedule changes in advance, and maintain punctuality.
  • Perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting up to 50 pounds and working outdoors in various weather conditions.

Qualifications

  • Strong interest in gardening, plants, and outdoor landscape design.
  • Willingness to learn plant identification, soil management, and installation techniques (training provided).
  • Ability to distinguish basic plant and weed characteristics.
  • Reliable personal transportation (mileage reimbursement available for work-related travel).
  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work on hands and knees outdoors in a range of weather conditions.
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Ability to work at least 3–4 full days per week, seasonally from March through December.

Compensation

$16.50–$19.50 per hour , based on experience and skills.

Benefits

  • Health insurance coverage available.
  • Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays .
  • Monthly paid training sessions with coffee and donuts.
  • Mileage reimbursement for work-related travel using a personal vehicle.
  • Opportunities for advancement within the local gardening and landscaping community.
  • Flexible scheduling with part-time availability (minimum 3 days/week preferred).
  • Seasonal employment from early spring (March) through late fall (December), with typical hours Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:30 PM, and occasional Saturdays as needed.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Part time, Seasonal work, Local area, Monday to Friday, Flexible hours, 3 days per week,

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