Jobs

Gardener

Posted: 02/27/2026

Under direction, plants, transplants, fertilizes, applies chemicals, waters, prunes, and weeds flower beds and
plant areas; maintains bushes, trees, and shrubs; may manage greenhouse operations; performs other related
duties as required.
NOTE: The examples of work for this title are for illustrative purposes only. A particular position using this
title may not perform all duties listed in this job specification. Conversely, all duties performed on the job may
not be listed.
REQUIREMENTS
EXPERIENCE:
One (1) year of experience in the planting and maintenance of lawns, flowers, and shrubs.
LICENSE:
*Appointees will be required to possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey.
*Appointees will be required to obtain a NJ Certified Pesticide Applicator's or Operator's Permit in the required
categories.

Atlantic County employees are members of a highly trained and experienced workforce where dedication, resourcefulness and creativity are valued and the work is stimulating. Our permanent employees (non-temporary/seasonal) receive outstanding benefits, which may include:
Pension through New Jersey Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)
Deferred Compensation (457) Plans
14 Paid Holidays Off, along with Paid Sick and Vacation Leave
Longevity Stipends
Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
Basic Life Insurance through pension plan
Wellness Programs and Employee Assistance Program
Educational Leave and Reimbursement Program