Gardener Job at The Converse Home, Burlington, VT

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  • The Converse Home
  • Burlington, VT

Job Description

Are you passionate about plants and enjoy spending time outdoors? The Converse Home, a warm and welcoming assisted living community, is looking for a part-time Gardener to help maintain and care for our beautiful flower and vegetable gardens.

Job Summary:
We are seeking a reliable and knowledgeable gardener to assist with weeding, watering, pruning, and general upkeep of our outdoor garden spaces. This is a hands-on role that makes a real difference in the daily life of our residents, providing them with a lovely and serene environment to enjoy.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Weed and maintain flower beds and garden areas.
  • Prune, deadhead, and care for seasonal plants.
  • Assist with watering and plant health maintenance.
  • Keep pathways and garden areas tidy and safe.
  • Engage positively with residents who enjoy spending time in the gardens.

Qualifications:

  • Some experience or knowledge of plants, flowers, and basic gardening practices.
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
  • Enjoy working outdoors in various weather conditions.
  • Friendly and respectful demeanor toward residents and staff.
  • Must be at least 18 years old.

Position Details:

  • Part-time 20 hours a week, 
  • Seasonal position (spring through fall, with potential to return each season).
  • Great opportunity for retirees, students, or anyone with a green thumb and a caring heart!

How to Apply:
Please send your resume to Kristen@conversehome.com or apply online at .

Converse Home is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

About The Converse Home:

The Converse Home is a private nonprofit senior community. Our assisted living and memory care community is located in a quiet, residential neighborhood in the southern end of Burlington. We have beautifully landscaped grounds that include large flower and vegetable gardens, a gazebo and many areas for our residents to enjoy being outside.

Job Tags

Part time, Seasonal work

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