Green's Gardens needs a skilled short term Gardener for from Sep 16-27 and possibly longer
Monday-Friday8:00am to 4:00pm (end time is approximate).
We are a small, locally-grown company (25+ years) specializing in quality pruning, plant and garden care. Our strengths are on customer service, organic practices, eco-consciousness, efficiency, and a great working environment based on mutual respect, learning, clear communication and hard work. Our company maintains over 180 Gardens with a wide variety of California and Mediterranean plants, edibles, fruit trees, ornamentals and native perennials.
See photos and reviews on Yelp Greens Gardens or our website www.greens-gardens.com
ABOUT YOU:
We are looking for hard-working positive and engaged gardeners. You will be in the field with another gardener maintaining gardens in Berkeley and Oakland. We are looking for a horticulturist who has professional experience in fine gardening and maintenance, including Plant ID, disease and nutrition issues, strong aesthetic pruning skills, and lawn and drip irrigation skills.
REQUIREMENTS
Some but not all of these skills are required.
- comprehensive plant identification, care and culture
- skilled pruning, including fruit tree pruning, espalier, shrub reduction
- irrigation troubleshooting and repair
- lawn care
- sustainable maintenance practices
- planting practices
- vegetable gardening
- sheet mulching
- soil amending
- water conservation practices.
Must have a valid driver's license, and clean DMV record.
Must drive stick shift
Spanish speaker a plus
Must have great job attendance
JOB DETAILS:
Starting Pay depending on experience - $20-24 depending on experience
Meet every morning in South Berkeley.
IMMEDIATELY
If this is you, please email your resume or list of experience, as well as career goals.
