Edible Landscape Gardener

Edible Landscape Gardener

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Company: Goodland GardensLocation: Carpinteria, Montecito, Santa Barbara & Hope RanchJob Type: Part to Full-Time
About Us
Goodland Gardens is an edible landscaping company focused on creating beautiful, productive outdoor spaces. We design, install, and maintain landscapes that provide abundant organic food while enhancing the surrounding environment. Our projects range from residential kitchen gardens to estate-scale orchards.
We are passionate about sustainable food systems, regenerative growing practices, and creating spaces that are both productive and beautiful.
Position Overview
We are looking for talented, motivated, hardworking, and experienced team members to join our growing company. This is a hands-on position involving all aspects of edible landscape installation and maintenance. This opportunity offers strong potential for growth and increased responsibility over time.
If you enjoy working outdoors, are experienced, have a passion for plants and food production, and take pride in detailed, high-quality work, we’d love to hear from you.
Responsibilities
Maintain edible landscapes, gardens, and orchardsPlant, harvest, mulch, weed, and care for seasonal cropsMaintain multipule garden locationsMonitor and maintain irrigation systems and watering schedulesPerform fruit tree care and pruningAssist with propagation, transplanting, soil preparation Harvest produce and assist with distributionSafely operate and maintain tools and equipmentAssist with installation of new edible landscape projectsTrack materials and maintain organized inventoryTake clear notes and communicate client requests effectivelyPick up and transport plants, tools, and related materials as neededHelp maintain the company garden for seasonal productivityWater and care for plants and startersAssist in maintaining a clean and organized company vehicle
Qualifications
Background in agriculture, horticulture, land management, or relevant hands-on experienceManaging or maintaining multiple crop or garden sites preferredKnowledge of soil health, companion planting, irrigation, seasonal planting practices, pruning, and fruit tree healthComfortable performing physical outdoor work in varying weather conditionsAbility to regularly lift 40+ lbsStrong attention to detail and problem-solving skillsAbility to work independently and collaboratively as part of a teamAdaptable, organized, and capable of managing changing prioritiesValid driver’s license and reliable transportationVerifiable work experience xzbcwsv with strong referencesMust be eligible to work in the U.S. (Form I-9 compliance)Willingness to learn and grow within the role
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive hourly pay: $20–$30/hour, depending on experienceCompany vehicle provided during work hoursOpportunities for advancement and long-term growthFlexible scheduling opportunities when applicable
How to Apply
If you feel aligned with our mission of growing food and creating beautiful, sustainable landscapes, we’d love to hear from you.
Please send your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and interest toEdible Landscape Technician
Company: Goodland GardensLocation: Carpinteria, Montecito, Santa Barbara & Hope RanchJob Type: Part to Full-Time