Gardener II

*ONLY OPEN TO CURRENT FULL-TIME ANNUALLY PAID PARKS EMPLOYEES*

Major Responsibilities

- Plant and cultivate trees, flowers and shrubs.
- Prepare soil and seed beds. Grade, sod, weed, mulch and mow lawns.
- Operate and maintain Parks & Recreation mowing equipment and irrigation system.
- Supervise employees and volunteers and instruct them in proper gardening techniques and all aspects of general park maintenance.
- Maintain records and prepare written reports.

Work Location: TBD

How to Apply: Go to cityjobs.nyc.gov and search for Job ID# 735511.

All applicants must apply via cityjobs.nyc.gov. The City is no longer using ESS to accept applications.

*Current Employees please include your ERN on your cover letter and resume.

NOTE: All resumes must be received no later than the last day of the posting period. *Posting period extended to 03/13/2026. Previous applicants are still under consideration and need not reapply. References will be required upon request.

nyc.gov/parks

MOVEMENT IN THE FACE OF CIVIL SERVICE LISTS IS PROHIBITED UNDER CIVIL SERVICE LAW.

For information about applying for Civil Service Exams go to: Civil Service Exams - Department of Citywide Administrative Services (nyc.gov)

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