Find Jobs

Find Jobs Near You – Available Work in Your Location

Skip to job details

Apply for this opportunity

To apply for this job, you'll continue to an external website or email application.

Apply Offsite

Mariposa Gardening & Design

Garden Care Field Crew

Pay: $62,400/yr

Posted: 7 weeks ago

Location: Oakland, CA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 6 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/28/2026

Career Insights for Landscaping / Groundskeeping Worker

See where this job fits in the broader career landscape. Knowing your career path helps you see what's possible from here.

Scorecard

Based on California data

Review key factors to help you decide if this role fits your goals. How is this calculated?

Were these scores useful?

What they do

A Landscaping or Groundskeeping Worker provides landscaping for residences, parks, public gardens, college campuses or building or office park grounds. Provides care for plants and trees including mowing, trimming and planting, and repairs driveways, walks, benches or other structures.

$43,477 / year median in California

+8% projected growth

Explore Career

Job Description

Garden Care Field Crew Mariposa Gardening & Design Oakland, CA Job Details Full-time $25 - $35 an hour 2 hours ago Benefits Paid time off Qualifications Customer communication Landscape maintenance

Gardening Driver's License Irrigation Landscaping Horticulture Full Job Description About Us:

Mariposa Gardening & Design is known for building beautiful gardens that bring the natural world to the built environment. We are looking for motivated workers to help us grow our company together. Employees of Mariposa are encouraged to join our team to become Worker-Owners.

Garden Care Field Crew Description:

The Garden Care field crew is responsible for making sure that the Mariposa Gardens are properly maintained and cared for. They will be working with the ecosystem and responding to make sure it is thriving and meeting client needs. Be willing and able to follow the gardening methods/techniques that Mariposa practices (even though you are an experienced gardener) Use organic gardening practices pulling from a variety of disciplines: permaculture, horticulture, plants, biology, etc. Knowledge of CA native species Knowledge of habitat building and diversifying ecosystems Run, adjust, maintain residential scale irrigation systems. Includes assessment for leaks, testing the irrigation lines. Familiar with subsurface in-line irrigation is helpful Prune for the health and productivity of plants Communicate regularly, respectfully and effectively with the team and clients Stay on task and work quickly and efficiently Detail gardens to client's individual desires Respect and appreciate plants and nature Flame weed, sheet mulch, compost, and mulch garden. Work with team to do small projects Take directions from supervisor Ability to work both independently and as a team

Requirements:

2+ years of ecological gardening experience A smart phone Must have a valid California driver's license and be insurable by company insurance carriers Creative and flexible

Benefits:

Accrued sick and PTO Matching IRA Monthly health and wellness stipend Opportunity to co-own in profitable business Supportive team environment Opportunity to expand skill sets

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$25.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

Paid time off People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Experience:

Horticulture:

1 year (Required)

Work Location:

In person