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  • ID
    #32203825
  • Job type
    Contract
  • Salary
    USD 30-80/hr 30-80/hr
  • Source
    Minnesota
  • Date
    2022-01-20
  • Deadline
    2022-03-21

Garden Landscape Designer

Minnesota, Minneapolis / st paul, 55401 Minneapolis / st paul USA
 
Contract

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Hello, thank you for your interest in the Garden Landscape Designer Position with Sacred Space Gardens. We are a design, installation and maintenance gardening company. We focus on native plantings and restoring ecological health through sustainable garden practices all while never using chemicals.

Our services include:

Planting, weeding, plant removal, seasonal planters, transplanting, designing gardens, mulching, adding borders to garden beds, consulting, stepping stone paths, sod removal, sheet mulching, small gravel patios and walkways.

This position is a part time position with flexible weekday hours from April through November. With a potential for full time work (Designing and Gardening) during those months.

This work is for a person who is:

Positive and kind

Driven and detailed

Great with Time Management

Creative

An Effective communicator

Professional in their presentation and communication

Extremely organized

Understands Cultivars, Nativars, and Native Plants extensively

Job Duties Include:

-Schedule appointments with clients, meet and interview them onsite, determine their needs and what materials would be appropriate for the site, and meet the customer’s goals

-Site analysis of project areas including: understanding grading for drainage, elevations, sunlight levels, soil type, note public and private utilities (we will have the site marked for utilities before installation by 811), and relevant plant materials.

-Prepare garden designs to scale and send to customers

-Produce detailed and accurate estimates

-Manage subcontractors during design installation

-Nurture relationships with clients

-Work with Sacred Space Gardens installation crews to install your designs

-Final walk through with customers after installation is complete to ensure satisfaction and quality

Must have:

1 year of gardening experience

1 year of garden designing experience

3 designs to provide at time of application

Ideals:

Have a 2 or 4 - year degree in Landscape Design and/or Horticulture , or other related degree

2 + years of landscaping/gardening experience

We are looking to establish a long term relationship with a minimum of 2 year commitment to designing for Sacred Space Gardens.

Please send your resume, cover letter, and 3 examples of your work.

Pay is based on experience, benefits are not included at this time.

Thank you again for your interest in the position, we look forward to hearing from you!

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