Job description

Farmscape is seeking an Urban Farmer for San Francisco & East Bay. The Urban Farmer will be responsible for managing corporate and residential gardens. The position involves a 50% split between working independently and alongside a manager. Each day will start at yard in Oakland.

Compensation: $20-$23 /hr
Benefits: Benefits for full-time employees include: Health insurance, 401(k) plan with employer matching, FSA & Dependent Care plan, Paid vacation, Monthly Smartphone reimbursement.

Job Responsibilities:

• Make weekly maintenance visits to gardens that the farmer manages independently and alongside territory manager

• Manage all aspects farm / garden from planning and planting plots to leaving a harvest for clients - including irrigation, pest managment, planting, growing, nursery

• Keep detailed records during weekly visits

• Maintain relationships with clients, both in-person and via phone/email

• Adhere to Farmscape best practices in managing farms

• Communicate promptly with supervisor regarding supply needs and unexpected garden issues

• Attend staff meetings and training sessions as required

• Represent Farmscape in a friendly and professional manner

Qualifications:

• 1+ year experience with farming or vegetable gardening required

• Valid driver's license and a working vehicle required

• Ability to lift 50lbs

• Ability to perform manual work, lift heavy objects, walk and stand for long periods of time

• Ability to perform physical labor outdoors in various weather conditions

• Related experience in landscaping, fruit tree care, gardening, horticulture is a plus

• Ability to use various apps and technology

• Farm management experience or farmhand work is a plus

farm garden nursery plans farmer farming irrigation native plants

• Ability to learn and adapt to Farmscape best practices

• Friendly and clear communicator

• Organizational skills and attention to detail are critical

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Farming: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: One location

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