Internship & Full-time Positions.-In The Garden

Hiring Organization: Alison Mackinder
Employment type: Internship
Job Location: Bloomfield Hills, MI
Application Due Date: June 1, 2024

IN THE GARDEN INTERNSHIP/WORK OPPORTUNITIES

 2024-2025

 

In the Garden is an established garden design and maintenance company.  We have been in business for more than fifteen years and have enjoyed growth in the tri-county area each year.  We primarily work in Oakland County, but do have some clients in both Macomb and Wayne counties.

We are willing to pay qualified interns who would like to learn all aspects of a successful horticulturally oriented business from $16.75-$18.75 per hour or more depending on experience.  We welcome all levels of experience.  Gardener or intern candidates can apply all months.  We work from approximately late March-January.  Contact Dave Mackinder at 248-670-1704 or visit our website at:  alisoninthegarden.com

Primary duties might include for interns:

  1. Assisting in garden design.
  2. Assisting in garden planting and maintenance, including perennials, shrubs, and trees.
  3. Assisting in designing and planting containers for seasonal interest.
  4. Assisting in diagnosing pests and diseases in perennials, shrubs, and trees.
  5. Assisting in designing and installing holiday decorating.

 

Graduates/Full time opportunities:

 

Degree in Horticulture strongly preferred

Excellent competitive pay and benefits

This opportunity will allow you to join our team in creating beautiful gardens.

We look forward to hearing from enthusiastic candidates!

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