Farm and Garden Installation Laborer; San Diego

POSITION OVERVIEW:

We’re always accepting applications for Farm and Garden Installation Laborers, who provide support to our installation team with day-to-day activities on the job site, ultimately creating beautiful and productive new farms and gardens. These activities could include but are not limited to:

Demolition of existing landscaping

Digging trenches, holes, and leveling by hand

Hauling materials such as soil, gravel, and mulch

Installing ground cover like DG or flagstone

planting vegetables, herbs, California natives, pollinators, and fruit trees

supporting the team in any other capacity

Please review the qualifications and information on available (and variance of) hours below. Although this role has limited in hours, there is a significant opportunity for long-term growth within our company.

• Must have experience with or knowledge of landscape installations and basic job-site safety practices
• Must be proficient and comfortable using landscaping and garden tools and equipment such as wheelbarrows, shovels, pitchforks, pruners, saws, etc.
• Must be respectful, coachable, and able to take direction from a diverse leadership team
• Beneficial if you have experience with or knowledge of farming and gardening practices such as:
• Organic soil and garden practices
• Seeding and transplanting
• Pest and disease treatments (organic products and methods)
• Fertilizers and amendments (organic products and methods)
• Fruit tree care
• Beneficial if you have experience installing and maintaining irrigation systems
• Beneficial if you have experience using equipment such as:
• Trenchers
• Compactors
• Skid Steer Loaders
• Beneficial if you have customer service experience
• Must be:
• Self-motivated and will to do physically demanding work all day.
• Other must-have’s include:
• Comfortable working outside all day on a daily basis
• Comfortable waking up early
• Comfortable with physical labor
• Can lift up to 50lbs
• Valid driver’s license and must have a vehicle

Both full-time and part-time positions exist, all Monday – Friday.

Pay is based on experience and competitive.

Benefits can include, but are not limited to:

• Health Insurance (full-time only)
• Retirement Account
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays (full-time only)
• Education Reimbursement
• Annual Reviews and Pay Examinations
• Annual Automatic Cost-of-Living Raises
• Friendly Office Dog
• Fun and Positive Culture