Gardener

Let It Bee Landscaping LLC is a woman-owned landscaping business that specializes in wildlife gardening through native plant use while promoting the beauty of these plants through strong design and ecological application.This position is for a seasonal part-time contractor that works outside using organic practices weeding, mulching and planting native plants. Some on-the-job training is provided such as native plant care and requirements, weed and native plant ID, wildlife uses of native plants and landscaping best practices. Qualifications:Gardening ExperienceVegetable and Farming ExperienceExperience with small hand tools and some electric toolsDesign ExperienceKnowledge of wildlife, specifically insects and birdsThe job duties are:Digging and pulling weedsDigging holes for planting with a shovel and pickaxePlanting perennials, shrubs and small treesSpreading cardboard and mulchHand-trimming and pruningJob Type: Part TimeSchedule: Approximately 5 - 15 hours per weekMonday through Friday8am - 1pm or 1pm - 5pmJob Pay: $16/ hr normal rate & $18/hr for July and AugustJob Location: Baton Rouge, mostly Mid-City and ShenandoahSupplies/ Equipment Provided:GlovesKnee PadsWater ToolsPersonal Supplies/ Equipment Suggested:HatWater bottleLong-sleeved shirtSweat Headband