Posted on 11/19/2025Dallas Arboretum - Dallas, TX 75218

$15-$17 per hour Full Time

Company Description

The 66-acre Dallas Arboretum is one of the world’s premier gardens, and certainly one of the most colorful. Local residents have deemed this urban oasis to be the crowning jewel of Dallas. As one of the city’s top attractions, the Arboretum garners repeat visits from members, local visitors and out-of-town guests. Many praise the Garden for its beautiful vistas, colorful display gardens, and groves of pecan trees, magnolias, crape myrtles, cherry trees and azaleas.

Position Description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
•  Perform routine landscape maintenance, including mowing, weeding, planting, pruning, mulching, 
and fertilizing according to established standards. Participate in landscaping projects.
•  Safely operate and maintain landscape equipment, such as push mowers, blowers, rototillers, 
tractors, edgers, and utility trucks. The work schedule is from 6:30am to 3:30pm, five days a week, 
with monthly weekend rotations. Maintain cleanliness and functionality of work area, tools, 
vehicles, and equipment.
•  Fast-paced position working outdoors in all weather conditions and exposure to loud 
equipment.

Requirements

Skills and Qualifications:
•  Basic communication skills; bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is a plus.
•  Ability to lift up to 30 lbs, repetitively bend/stoop
•  Valid driver’s license (to operate garden vehicles).
•  One year of relevant experience, which may include manual labor, landscaping, or 
gardening.
•  Ability to pass a criminal background check, physical evaluation, and drug test.

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