Fine Gardener

Fine Gardener

Enliven Planters | Greater Philadelphia | $19/hr + Benefits

Enliven Planters is recruiting  hands-on, outdoor-loving individuals to join our seasonal gardening and installation team . If you’d rather work in the sunshine than under fluorescent lights — and enjoy physical, meaningful work — read on.

🌱 About Enliven Planters

At Enliven Planters, our mission is to make the world a more beautiful and enjoyable place to live. We design, install, and maintain hand-crafted seasonal flower arrangements at homes and businesses across Greater Philadelphia , transforming neighborhoods into lush, blooming green spaces four times a year .

We’re proud of our craftsmanship, our team culture, and the visible impact we make every day.

Job Overview

As a Seasonal Gardener , you’ll be on the front lines of making Philadelphia bloom. This is a physically active, outdoor role where each day starts at our shop loading trucks with plants and materials before heading out on a set route to complete installations and refresh seasonal planters.

Employment period: March through mid-December

• Full-time hours during peak seasons

• Part-time hours during non-peak periods

• Natural winter break

What You’ll Be Doing

• Loading trucks with plants, soil, containers, and tools

• Driving company vehicles to residential and commercial job sites ( valid driver’s license required )

• Installing and refreshing seasonal planters with attention to quality and efficiency

• Working independently and in small teams outdoors in varying weather conditions

• Meeting daily installation and delivery goals

• Supporting various in-house shop projects as needed

• Representing Enliven Planters professionally and kindly in the community

This Role Is a Great Fit If You:

• Enjoy physical, outdoor work in all kinds of weather

• Are able to lift up to 65 lbs repeatedly and climb ladders up to 22 ft

• Have a strong work ethic, positive attitude, and take pride in your work

• Are dependable and comfortable working independently or as part of a small team

• Have experience in gardening, landscaping, horticulture, construction, delivery, or manual labor (helpful but not required — we train!)

• Appreciate seasonal work with a built-in winter break

Pay & Perks

• $19/hour starting pay

• Generous performance-based seasonal raises

• Healthcare access after 90 days

• 1 paid week off in May + 2 paid weeks off in August

• Paid sick leave + tenure-based PTO

• Paid birthday off

• Wholesale plant orders 3x per year

• Three lovable shop dogs 🐾

🌻 Our Culture

At Enliven Planters, our culture is rooted in hard work, integrity, teamwork, individuality, and personal accountability . We’ve built a team of fun, passionate, and driven people who care deeply about the quality of their work and the community around them.

If this sounds like your kind of team and you’re ready to help make Philadelphia more beautiful — one planter at a time — we’d love to hear from you.