Top 18 Garden Jobs in Santa Cruz Ca

Landscape Construction Foreman
Orchard Keepers —Santa Cruz County, CA
- $33 - $40 an hour
- Full-time
- Carpentry
- Spanish
- Construction site
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Propagation and Restoration Technician
Watsonville Wetlands Watch —Watsonville, CA
- $24 - $29 an hour
- Part-time
- Spanish
- Clean driving record
- High school
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Garden and Home Orchard Care- Route Leader
Orchard Keepers —Santa Cruz, CA
- $25 - $30 an hour
- Email
- Clean driving record
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Field Technician – True Potato Seed Production
Ohalo —Watsonville, CA
- $24 - $27 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- 3 years
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CA Campbell Cashier
SummerWinds Nursery —Campbell, CA
- From $19 an hour
- Part-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Ability to sit for extended periods
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- 401(k) matching
CA Cupertino Nursery Associate
SummerWinds Nursery —Cupertino, CA
- From $19 an hour
- Part-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Ability to sit for extended periods
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- 401(k) matching
Planting Staff
Pacific Plug & Liner —Watsonville, CA
- $17.65 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Spanish
- Basic math
- English
- Wellness program
- Employee assistance program
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Greenhouse Maintenance Technician
Ohalo —Watsonville, CA
- $27 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Driver's License
2d
Technical Grower
Driscoll's, Inc. —Watsonville, CA
- $76,810 - $100,000 a year
- Full-time
- Spanish
- Microsoft Outlook
- English
- Profit sharing
- Disability insurance
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CA Manager In Training
SummerWinds Nursery —Campbell, CA
- $29 - $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Ability to sit for extended periods
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Landscape Maintenance Gardener
Pablo Cuenca Landscaping —San Jose, CA
- From $19 an hour
- Part-time
- Residential
- Driver's License
- In-person
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Tissue Culture Lab Research Associate II - Research and Breeding Greenhouse
Driscoll's, Inc. —Aromas, CA
- $76,810 - $98,000 a year
- Full-time
- Spanish
- Microsoft Outlook
- Bachelor of Science
- Profit sharing
- Disability insurance
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Landscape Assitant I
INTERIM INC. —Marina, CA
- $16.90 - $18.28 an hour
- Overtime
- English
- Ability to climb stairs
- US work authorization
- 403(b) matching
- Loan repayment program
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Landscape Construction Foreman with Orchard Keepers
Orchard Keepers —Santa Cruz, CA
- $33 - $40 an hour
- Online Application
- Carpentry
- Spanish
- Clean driving record
- Dental insurance
- 401(k)
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Senior Greenhouse Facilities & Systems Engineer
Ohalo —Aptos, CA
- $90,000 - $115,000 a year
- Full-time
- Spanish
- Google Workspace
- 5 years

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Landscape Construction Foreman

Orchard Keepers
Santa Cruz County, CA

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Job Details

Full-time
$33 - $40 an hour

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Qualifications

Customer communication
Staff supervision
Landscape maintenance
Customer service
Driver's License
Construction team management
Leading team collaboration initiatives
Managing teams in a construction management role
Power tools
Construction experience
Landscaping site manager experience
Landscaping crew leader experience
Native plants

Full Job Description

Orchard Keepers, Inc, (orchardkeepers.com) est 2004, is an Ecologically based landscape company focused on the care of home orchards, edible landscapes, and native/drought tolerant gardens. We also install all manner of landscape components consisting of hardscape, garden structures, irrigations systems, veggie beds, plants and more. We are based in Santa Cruz CA, providing services locally and in San Mateo and Santa Clara Counties.

Tasks on the install crew vary day to day, season to season. We are involved in every aspect of landscape construction, from irrigation systems to patios, plantings to raised bed construction. WE WORK HARD and expect a strong commitment to work ethic and attendance. We put a strong emphasis on performing quality work, having good communication with both staff and clients, and enjoyment of coming to work every day!

We are looking to hire a foreman to lead one of our crews with the Install team. The installation team provides design and installation services which include irrigation, planting, carpentry, and hardscaping for projects ranging in size from one day to multiple months. Please check out our website to see photos of 6 completed projects.

Under the supervision of the General Manager, the install foreman will oversee the daily operations of a crew of 2-5 people while working with the project manager as well. This person should be experienced with managing crews, and at least 2 of the following trades: irrigation, horticulture, carpentry, masonry, outdoor lighting, and drainage. This is a full-time, hourly position with benefits. Two positions are available.

Orchard Keepers is an equal opportunity employer.

Tasks include:

Daily load up of tools and materials for the job
Instructing crew on the ‘how-to’s’ and keeping them on task. Ensure our quality standards are always met by instructing the crew on how to efficiently meet those
Creating and maintaining crew cohesiveness and morale. Be the team leader.
Planting & irrigation installation - lead by example
With support of Project Manager, keeping the client up to date on daily progress or plan for the day/week, upcoming decisions, involving them as needed to ensure the design meets the space, when requests may be outside the scope of the job, etc.
Work closely with Maintenance Managers and route leaders to support their teams and get more job leads
Any other tasks related to the job and requested by one of your supervisors
Mixture of job oversight and work in the field

Qualifications:

Excellent communication and client relation skills; ability to convey information clearly & professionally
Ability to manage multiple projects and crews at a time and run projects efficiently, from handoff by the General Manager to completion
Experience with irrigation systems- underground pvc, valve manifolds, drip systems, WiFi controllers
Knowledge base of CA native plants, edible plants, and fruit trees
Aware of how to create and maintain proper soil health and soil moisture
Highly organized with a focus on detail
Creative and solution based thinker
Computer proficiency; Experience with Google Suite, Quickbooks online
Experience managing multiple crews (3+ years)
Bilingual English/ Spanish is a plus
Ability to maintain an organized truck with all the necessary tools and irrigation parts needed for a typical day.

Orchard Keepers starts all new employees off with a 30 day probationary period before hiring full time. This will allow us to assess the skill level of the new employee and make sure the new hire is the right fit. Our goal is to hire staff that are excited to work in this field, work well as a team, stick around for awhile and understand what the daily/weekly tasks are. We are able to achieve this goal through a 30 day probationary period, which not only allows us to make sure the new hire is a fit, but that the new hire knows exactly what the job entails. After the 30 days, the new hire will meet with management and a determination of future employment will be reviewed.

Typical end time:

5:30PM

Typical start time:

7:00AM

This Job Is:

Open to applicants under 18 years old, provided it is legally allowed for the job and location
A job for which all ages, including older job seekers, are encouraged to apply

Work Remotely

Physical Requirements:

Lift up to 50 lbs
Stand for up to 10 hours
Stoop, kneel, bend, crouch
Lift overhead
Ascend or descend Ladders

Pay: $33.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

What is your Available Start Date?

Experience:

Managing a crew: 2 years (Required)
Landscaping or Construction: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person

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Field Technician – True Potato Seed Production

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CA Cupertino Nursery Associate

Planting Staff

Greenhouse Maintenance Technician

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CA Manager In Training

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