Gardener

Nemacolin•Wharton Township, PA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

As a member of the Grounds Department team at Nemacolin, the Gardener performs landscaping tasks in conjunction with the Horticulture staff. The Gardener is charged with learning as much as possible about the care and maintenance of Nemacolin’s gardens. The gardens of our wonderful resort are a statement piece and can have a huge impact on our guests’ visit. Therefore, it is necessary that the first impression sets the stage for enjoyment of our guests.

Requirements

Must have current Pennsylvania state license and meet all necessary state requirements.
Must have good interpersonal skills, good grammar, speaking skills, and organizational skills.
Must be able to speak English.
Must be able to work flexible hours, including nights, holidays, and weekends.

Nice To Haves

Experienced therapists and recent graduates are welcome to apply.

Responsibilities

Able to perform any task necessary for the maintenance of the resort gardens.
Drives and operates motorized vehicles to transport materials and supplies around property.
Observes plants, flowers, shrubs and trees around property to assess their condition.
Ability to identify pests and diseases of different species of plant material.
Communicate with direct supervisor any issues regarding to the resorts plant material.
Take action if something undesirable is assed about the plants condition.
Ability to weed, rake, dig, and plant trees/shrubs.
Cultivation, correct pruning, and installation of plants.
Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
Work in various environments.
Understanding of general care procedures for various gardens and greenhouses (Rose Gardens Vegetable Garden, Hydroponic Greenhouse, Annual Flowers, Tropical Plants, Perennials, & more).
Additional formal learning opportunities that are focused on this position’s requirements.

Benefits

Competitive hourly wages
attractive 401(k) program
Medical, dental, and vision coverage for eligible associates
Paid time off and holiday compensation
Discounted associate meals and uniform services
Savings across resort dining, retail, spa, and activities
Exclusive access to The Rec Center, The Market, The Pub, and the Wisteria associate community
Paid training and structured onboarding
Hands-on learning and cross-department opportunities
Clear pathways for advancement and internal promotion
Recognition through individual and team honors