Gardener

Paradise Valley Country Club•Paradise Valley, AZ

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Paradise Valley Country Club is seeking a Gardener to maintain and enhance the beauty of our clubhouse grounds, focusing on annual flower beds, seasonal and holiday displays, and ornamental plantings. This hands-on, non-supervisory support role is ideal for a candidate who is passionate about horticulture, has a solid understanding of plant care, and can support the team while maintaining high standards for all plantings and displays. The Gardener will be responsible for the health, vitality, and visual impact of all plants and flowers, ensuring proper care, pruning, fertilization, and seasonal enhancements. The role emphasizes attention to detail, aesthetic skills, and practical horticultural knowledge, achieving a polished, high-end presentation that elevates the Club’s visual impact.

Requirements

3–5 years of professional gardening experience in high-end properties, resorts, or private clubs preferred
Passion for horticulture with a solid understanding of plant care, pruning, fertilization, and seasonal floral maintenance
Ability to work independently while supporting and collaborating with Horticulturist, assistant horticulturist, and part-time gardener.
Hands-on experience with planting, transplanting, and seasonal enhancements
High attention to detail, integrity, reliability, and professionalism
Must be able to meet the physical demands of the role, which are physically demanding and often require: Lifting and moving plants, soil, and materials (sometimes 50+ lbs.) Standing, bending, kneeling, and walking for extended periods Working outdoors in heat, sun, or desert conditions
High School Diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.)
Valid Arizona Class D Driver’s License
Agree to maintain a Drug-Free Workplace as a condition of employment
Ability to pass background and reference checks per company standards
Ability to lead by example while following Paradise Valley Country Club’s core values
Strong interpersonal and communication skills to build positive relationships with members and co-workers, and work effectively independently and as part of a team
Non-allergic to grasses, trees, plants, and common fertilizers
Skilled in power tool operation relevant to gardening, including hedge trimmers, pruning tools, augers, and other horticultural equipment
Skilled in proper pruning techniques and maintaining plant health and structure

Nice To Haves

3–5 years of professional gardening experience in high-end properties, resorts, or private clubs preferred

Responsibilities

Support and uphold Paradise Valley Country Club’s Vision, Mission, and Values
Maintain clubhouse grounds, ornamental beds, annual flowers, and seasonal/holiday displays to exceptional standards
Perform routine plant care, including fertilization, pruning, grooming, watering, mulching, and seasonal replacements
Assist with seasonal and holiday floral programs, ensuring visually appealing displays throughout the year
Support and collaborate with the Horticulturist, Assistant Horticulturist, and Part-time Gardener.
gardening team to meet Club standards
Assist in planning, organizing, and prioritizing daily and seasonal gardening tasks
Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and with meticulous attention to detail
Maintain professional conduct and situational awareness in all member-facing areas