Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Company parties
- Competitive salary
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Training & development
- Dental insurance
Join Miller Creek Lawn & Landscape — Build a Career Outdoors!
Miller Creek Lawn & Landscape has been transforming outdoor spaces for 39 years, earning multiple “Best of Houzz” Design & Service awards and recognition as Duluth’s Best of the Best. If you love working outside, being part of a close-knit team, and taking pride in beautiful results, this is your opportunity to grow with a company that invests in its people, provides paid training, and treats you like family.
We are looking for a Garden Maintenance Technician to care for and maintain residential and commercial landscapes across Duluth. Join our skilled team and help keep gardens healthy, vibrant, and weed-free.
What You’ll Do
Garden Bed Care & Maintenance
- Remove and prevent weeds using hand-pulling, hoeing, and mulching
- Cultivate and amend soil for healthy growth
- Prune and trim plants, shrubs, and small trees
Planting & Transplanting
- Install seasonal flowers, shrubs, and plants
- Remove and replace dead or damaged plant material
Mulching & Edging
- Apply mulch to retain moisture and enhance appearance
- Maintain clean, defined edges around beds
Pest & Disease Management
- Identify common pests and plant health issues
- Take action to protect plants
General Maintenance
- Keep garden beds free of debris and litter
- Monitor plant health and watering needs
Irrigation (Training Provided)
- Assist with installation and maintenance of irrigation systems
- Help troubleshoot and repair common issues
Note: Duties may vary based on seasonal needs and company priorities.
What We’re Looking For
- 1–2 years experience in garden maintenance, landscaping, or related work
- Basic horticulture training or coursework (preferred)
- Knowledge of common plants, shrubs, and trees in the Northland
- Ability to identify plant health issues (pests, disease, nutrient deficiencies)
- Comfortable with physical outdoor work in varying weather conditions
- Strong work ethic and ability to follow instructions
Job Details
- Type: Full-time, SeasonalÂ
- Schedule: This seasonal position typically works 40+ hours per week. Overtime and extended hours may be required based on seasonal demands, weather conditions, project schedules, and business needs.Â
- Pay: $19–$23/hour
Benefits & Perks
- Health & Dental Insurance ( Must qualify under full time status)
- Â Referral program- $500 Bonus + $1 over ride for 12 months.Â
-  OT Pay: 1 & ½ time pay after 40 hours/weekÂ
- Â Paid Training
- Â Minnesota Sick & Safe time:1hr for every 30 hours worked.
- 401k/Company Matching: Make direct paycheck contributions to a Retirement account. Receive Employer matches up to 4%.
- Safety Boot Reimbursement
Requirements
- Valid Driver’s License (required)
- Minnesota DOT Medical Card (Obtain prior to Hire)
Ready to grow with us?
Apply today and become part of a team that builds, maintains, and cares for some of Duluth’s and the surrounding areas most beautiful landscapes!
Apply today and become part of a team that builds, maintains, and cares for some of Duluth’s and the surrounding areas most beautiful landscapes!
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