Farm and Garden Installation Laborer (San Diego, Part-Time)

Farm and Garden Installation Laborer (San Diego, Part-Time) California Farm and Garden San Diego, CA Job Details Part-time $18

• $19 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Parental leave 401(k) matching Retirement plan Qualifications Safe work practices Outdoor work Driver's License Full Job Description

ABOUT US

California Farm and Garden specializes in the design, installation, and maintenance of vegetable and herb gardens and farms, fruit tree orchards, and accompanying pollinator and California native gardens. We work with homeowners, small businesses and restaurants, and large corporations in San Diego to create beautiful, entirely organic, productive edible spaces and amenities. Based out of San Diego for the last 15+ years, our growing company is seeking a part-time Installation Laborer to work on a variety of new and existing garden projects. As a for-profit organization that is experiencing positive growth throughout Southern California, we strive for efficiency and integrity in our services. We've created a workplace culture that attracts some of the finest people you'll ever meet. Our pursuit is to attract and keep the best by investing in a culture that fosters passion, excitement, and achievement.

POSITION OVERVIEW

We're looking to add a part-time Installation Laborer in San Diego to support our installation team with day-to-day activities on the job site. This position is very physical, and activities could include but are not limited to: Demolition of existing landscaping Digging trenches, holes, and leveling by hand Installing irrigation systems Hauling materials such as soil, gravel, and mulch Installing ground cover like DG or flagstone Planting vegetables, herbs, California natives, pollinators, and fruit trees Running errands 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 hours, there is a significant opportunity for long-term growth within our company.

QUALIFICATIONS

• 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, drills, 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: Farming and gardening practices: Organic soil and garden practices Seeding and transplanting Harvesting Pest and disease treatments (organic products and methods) Fertilizers and amendments (organic products and methods) Fruit tree care
• Beneficial if you have experience with installing and maintaining irrigation systems, especially water conscious
• Beneficial if you have experience using equipment such as: Trenchers Compactors Rototillers Skid Steer Loaders
• Beneficial if you have experience hauling a trailer
• Must be self-motivated and willing 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

COMPENSATION

This is a part-time position Monday

• Friday, and standard operating hours range from 6:30a
• 4:00p. Hours will vary depending on projects sold, and will range from 0
• 32 hours per week. We understand the variance in this range is not ideal, so we are happy to work with the right candidate on scheduling multiple weeks out, around other part-time positions and school schedules, etc. Pay is based on experience starting at $18
• $19 per hour, based on experience.

Benefits include, but are not limited to: Retirement Account Paid Time Off (PTO)

Education Reimbursement Annual Reviews and Pay Examinations Annual Automatic Cost-of-Living Raises Friendly Office Dog Fun and Positive Culture Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$18.00

• $19.

00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching Paid time off Parental leave Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required)

Work Location:

In person