Edibles Gardener

Edibles Gardener South San Francisco, CA

Curtis Edward Dennison Landscape, Inc.
Full Time South San Francisco, CA 58000 - 65000 USD ANNUAL Today
Job description

Curtis Edward Dennison, Landscape, Inc.

Job title: Edibles Gardener– South San Francisco, CA

About us:

Curtis Edward Dennison, Landscape, Inc. specializes exclusively in building and maintaining fine residential gardens throughout the San Francisco Bay Area. We offer our clientele a unique service based upon quality, horticultural expertise, and customer service.

Job Summary:

We are seeking an Edibles Gardener to work independently and collaboratively to create and maintain fine edible gardens with year-round interest through gardening, propagation, and harvesting and excellent customer service.

Our ideal candidate is an experienced gardener who has been educated in the field of horticulture; possesses excellent attention to detail, a passion for vegetables and fruits, as well as strong interpersonal skills.

General Duties:

  • Growing and harvesting food crops
  • Maintaining garden aesthetics to company standards
  • Propagating vegetables from seed
  • Providing professional & courteous customer service to clientele and their agents
  • Planning, ordering, & purchasing seed/vegetable material for year-round interest
  • Assist and manage spreadsheets for crop and seed inventory (as needed)
  • Assist and manage spreadsheets for crop and seed inventory (as needed)
  • Identifying, communicating, and planning horticultural solutions in collaboration with management
  • Assist Maintenance and Nursery teams with ornamental gardening tasks or propagation tasks (as needed)

Job Qualifications:

  • Education: Degree/Certificate in Landscape Horticulture or related field (preferred).
  • Experience: 2 years of horticultural experience with a focus on growing and harvesting food crops.
  • Experience with fine aesthetic gardening and seed propagation is preferred.
  • A passion for plants and sustainability
  • A proactive approach to gardening
  • An eye for garden aesthetics
  • Proficiency in computer software programs, including Word, Excel, Gmail, iOS. Valid California driver's license with a clean driving record
  • Languages: English-Spanish Bilingual (preferred)
  • Local candidates only

Competencies:

  • Positive attitude, Team leader
  • Attention to detail in the landscape environment, strong aesthetic sensibility
  • Planning/Organizing - Prioritizes and plans work activities; Uses time efficiently; Plans for additional resources; Sets goals and objectives.
  • Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems time efficiently; Gathers and analyzes information; Develops solutions; Works well in group, problem-solving situations; Uses reason.
  • Oral Communication - Speaks clearly and persuasively; Listens and gets clarification when necessary; Responds informatively to questions; Demonstrates group presentation skills; Participates in meetings.
  • Written Communication - Writes clearly and concisely; Edits work; Varies writing style to meet specific needs; Presents data effectively; Able to read and interpret written information.

Physical Demands:

  • Ability to lift 40 lbs unassisted
  • Exposure to outdoor conditions

Compensation:

  • Full-time position
  • Competitive salary – 58,000 – 65,000 DOE
  • 100% Employer paid medical and dental insurance package
  • Vacation and sick time program
  • 401k – 4% Company match, after 1 year

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $58,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

  • Please list 2-3 dates and time ranges that you could do an interview.

Education:

  • Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Growing and harvesting food crops: 2 years (Preferred)
  • Horticulture: 2 years (Preferred)
  • Maintaining garden: 2 years (Preferred)
  • Propagating vegetables from seeds: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Growing Vegetables: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person

Edibles Gardener
Curtis Edward Dennison Landscape, Inc.

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