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Garden Maintenance Technician

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Sustain with Me Landscapes LLC

Berkeley, CA (In Person)

$57,200 Salary, Part-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/30/2026

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Garden Maintenance Technician Sustain with Me Landscapes LLC Berkeley, CA Job Details Part-time $25 - $30 an hour 23 hours ago Benefits Paid time off Qualifications Plant identification Heavy lifting Landscape maintenance Outdoor work Driver's License Attention to detail Organic gardening practices Integrated pest management Full Job Description Sustain With Me Landscapes is a women-led ecological landscape company providing high-touch garden stewardship throughout the East Bay. We specialize in California native landscapes, edible gardens, sustainable maintenance, and regenerative land care. We are looking for a skilled Garden Maintenance Technician with strong plant knowledge and attention to detail to help maintain beautiful, ecologically focused gardens for a small portfolio of high-quality clients. This is not basic mow-and-blow landscaping. We provide proactive garden stewardship, seasonal care, irrigation observation, and thoughtful long-term maintenance. What You'll Do Maintain ecological, native, and edible gardens Perform detailed pruning, weeding, planting, mulching, and seasonal cleanup Monitor plant health and identify pest or irrigation issues Support seasonal vegetable planting and edible garden care Apply organic gardening practices and Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Observe irrigation systems and report needed repairs or adjustments Maintain clean, organized, professional job sites Communicate clearly with team members and management Work quickly and efficiently to maximize work time. Ideal Candidate Strong knowledge of California native and climate-appropriate plants Experience in garden maintenance, horticulture, or ecological landscaping Familiarity with organic gardening methods and IPM strategies Comfortable identifying common plant health and irrigation issues Detail-oriented and able to work independently Interested in long-term ecological garden care rather than basic maintenance work Positive attitude and strong work ethic Qualifications Landscape or garden maintenance experience required Valid CA driver's license and reliable transportation preferred Ability to work outdoors in varying conditions Able to lift 50 lbs and perform physical garden work safely Comfortable using basic phone apps for scheduling and communication About Our Maintenance Division Our maintenance program focuses on: Ecological property stewardship Proactive seasonal management Native + edible garden care Long-term client relationships High-quality communication and service We prioritize fewer, better-maintained properties over high-volume maintenance routes. What We Offer $25-$30/hr DOE Flexible part-time schedule Supportive, respectful team culture Beautiful and meaningful projects Opportunity for growth as the maintenance division expands Ongoing learning in ecological landscape management
Pay:
$25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
Paid time off
Experience:
garden maintenance, horticulture, or ecological landscaping: 1 year (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Berkeley, CA 94709 (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person