Picaflor Farm LLC is a medicinal herb and flower farm, apiary, and residential gardening service. The farm centers, values and uplifts women, gender-nonconformity, and racial and ethnic diversity, We provide pollinator friendly gardening services and cultivate a diverse array of pollinator-friendly flowers, medicinal plants, and herbs and keep a strong and thriving apiary so we can create value-added products sold at farmers markets, festivals, and our farm stand.
We are looking for a kind human who is excited to work along with the Picaflor team on leading small gardening teams in creating and maintaining pollinator friendly spaces. At times we'll work at client's houses or at our farm. The candidate will interact with clients and other team members in a respectful and kind manner and will help Picaflor Farm educate clients and team members in creating pollinator-friendly choices. The ideal candidate will have strong work ethic and knowledge of working at a human scale to build gardens that attract pollinators. We do our best to work in quiet and non-commercial ways, and we do not use chemicals or large commercial power tools .
The candidate will be inclusive, open, unwaveringly dependable, love working outdoors under all kinds of conditions (heat, cold, buggy, areas with poison ivy, etc..) , and be willing to work independently (and collaboratively) while leading, guiding, and teaching other team members. This individual MUST center, value and respect women, gender nonconforming humans, and racial and ethnic diversity within the work team and our clients. Creativity, independence, resourcefulness, and willingness to be flexible is necessary because we are a small team and our work is often unpredictable. We are excited to work alongside you as we make improvements to the farm and continue to grow and serve our gardening clients. The work season is from April - November.
Job Types: Part-time, Temporary
Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour
Expected hours: 24 – 30 per week
Experience:
- Gardening: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person