Landscaper jobs in Castro Valley, CA - 227 jobs

**The Best Teams are Created and Maintained Here.** + The Crew Leader is responsible for overseeing landscape operations at client sites, managing a crew of 2-5 team members to ensure tasks are completed safely, efficiently, and to BrightView's quality standards. This role involves supervising a variety of service lines, including basic landscape maintenance, installation, and supportive services such as irrigation, seasonal color management, and chemical applications. The Crew Leader plays a key role in maintaining client satisfaction through effective team leadership and high-quality service delivery. **Duties and Responsibilities:** + Maintain a schedule and ensure service expectations are met + Surface customer problems or concerns and report back to Operations Manager + Assist in resolving issues with customer service when needed + Ensure work is performed safely and in accordance with company policies + Communicate regularly with Operations Manager to ensure client needs and expectations are consistently met or exceeded + Deliver services as specified on client sites + Work to identify more efficient ways to perform work + Coordinate service execution with Operations Manager + Oversee day-to-day site operations and delegate work to crew team members + Provide Operations Manager feedback on crew member(s) + Work with Operations Manager, helping to develop and train crew members + Ensure equipment preventative maintenance is performed as needed and equipment is in good working order + Participate in branch meetings as directed + Accurately capture and turn in crew time logs through electronic time capture (ETC) + Log equipment usage and maintenance cycles **Education and Experience:** + BrightView Equipment certifications + Experience in a landscape-related field + Demonstrated leadership among the team and with peers + Valid Driver License **Physical Demands/Requirements:** + Ability to lift and carry 40 lbs. (mulch, fertilizer, etc.) + Ability to load/unload burlaps with plant cuttings onto trailer (up to 50 lbs.) + Ability to bend, stoop, and twist continuously throughout the day **Work Environment:** + Work in/or about situations near direct automotive traffic + Work near or about natural bodies of water + Ability to work in extreme conditions - temperatures may exceed 100 degrees Fahrenheit + Ability to work in direct sunlight for extended periods of time + Work outdoors in moderate to extreme heat in dry/humid near automotive traffic, natural bodies of water, fumes, dust, mechanical/electrical hazards, and direct sunlight. + Requires protective clothing and personal devices: Eye protection, safety vest, gloves, hard hat, earplugs, long-sleeved shirts, and work boots **_BrightView Landscapes, LLC is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer._** **_This job description is subject to change at any time._** **Compensation Pay Range:** $24-26 **_BrightView offers a suite or health, wellness, and financial benefits to full-time team members. Benefits offerings for full-time team members include medical, dental, and vision insurance, ancillary and voluntary products, a 401k savings plan with employer contributions, and 6 to 9 company paid holidays per year. Employees may also be eligible to receive paid time off for vacation and/or sick leave, tuition reimbursement, and/or potential variable pay opportunities based on position and performance. A detailed benefits package will be provided during the interview process_** _._ _It's Not Just a Team. It's One BrightView._

PPIC's Summer Intern Program provides an opportunity for undergraduate and graduate students interested in a public policy career to work in a policy research environment. Intern projects are proposed by PPIC staff members and designed around a specific set of tasks and deliverables that can be accomplished within the term of the internship. Please complete your application by February 9, 2026. We expect to make final selection decisions by mid-April. Project title: Mapping the Civics Landscape and Translating Policy Research for Student Engagement Project Directors : Jen Paluch and Eric McGhee Project Description Over the past two years, PPIC has embarked on CalCivics, an ambitious effort to build connections, provide information, and create new opportunities for high school and community college students to share their views, develop critical thinking skills, and learn to effect the change they hope to see in their communities. The primary objective of the summer internship will be to build upon partnerships already in place in order to expand the initiative. [CD1] This internship will build on the school[CD2] district level analysis already completed and expand to focus on statewide, regional or local organizations and programs that operate outside of schools. The intern will substantially advance the creation of a comprehensive inventory of civic education and engagement initiatives across California, helping CalCivics better understand patterns, opportunities, and gaps in the state's civics ecosystem. Time permitting, the intern will work with the team to build content for student engagement sessions. Responsibilities The intern will work with project leaders to: Identify and document civics education and engagement programs at the state, nonprofit, and community-based levels. Focusing on organizations and initiatives with year-round operations, including: state agencies, nonprofits and youth-focused organizations with statewide reach, library systems, museums, and civic organizations with ongoing programs. Categorize programs by type, audience, geography, and delivery model to explore preliminary analysis of patterns in the distribution of civics programming across California. Additionally, the intern will help identify opportunities to deepen existing partnerships or reach newly identified civic programs. If time allows, the intern will work with the team to help shape content for student sessions, including resources and toolkits. The intern will be a member of the Understanding California's Future policy group. Qualifications The ideal candidate is a current undergraduate student with a demonstrated interest in community issues, public service, policy, or justice through coursework, volunteer work, or community involvement. Strong candidates will have: Experience gathering, organizing, and synthesizing data from public sources Strong research, writing, and verbal communication skills Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team Comfort receiving feedback, adapting to new information, and adjusting direction as needed A creative, resourceful approach to problem-solving The Research Environment Interns are offered the opportunity to participate in the collegial atmosphere of PPIC through daily interaction with all aspects of the institute. They are invited to join the staff in their regular meetings and to attend PPIC's outside events, including the institute's public affairs programs and research briefings. PPIC offers access to the Institute of Governmental Sciences library at the University of California, Berkeley, allowing interns to work with many important databases, journals, and statistical datasets. The intern program also includes a discussion of California state policy by PPIC's government affairs staff. Each intern's project will include an initial meeting with research staff, and towards the end of the project, a briefing by the intern on the goals, findings, and significance of the project. In 2026, the following days are expected to be in-person for all interns: Internship kickoff in San Francisco Capitol tour in Sacramento Final presentations in San Francisco Interns are encouraged to discuss their work throughout the course of the project, to meet with research staff to discuss careers in research, and to meet with communications staff to learn about outreach and building an audience of policymakers. Location, Compensation, and Time on Project The 2026 intern program will be conducted via hybrid or remote setup; the details of the setup will be arranged with the intern's supervisor. Interns will need to be based in California while working on a PPIC project. Compensation is $23 per hour. This full-time internship will last up to ten weeks, ideally beginning June 15, 2026. To Apply As part of completing this application, submit your cover letter highlighting the particular skills you bring to the project and describing how this internship would contribute to your career development, and attach your resume as PDF or Word file. Equal Employer Opportunity (EEO) statement: PPIC celebrates diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building a team that represents the backgrounds, perspectives, identities, and skills of California. No matter who you are, we invite you to apply for this role. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. AA/EEO/Veterans/Disabled employer.

Assigned primarily to the South Campus and reporting to the Grounds, Landscape & Recycling Manager while under lead work direction provided by the Lead Groundsworker, the Groundsworker is a member of a team responsible for maintaining landscape and grounds areas and athletic fields of the campus as well as supporting recycling operations. This position is typically assigned to an area of campus and is responsible to maintain all fields and grounds/landscape areas including natural and artificial turf, softball/baseball infields, sand volleyball courts, and tennis courts while also ensuring ornamental plants such as groundcover, plants, hedges, shrubs, and trees are properly cared for. This includes work efforts associated with cultivating and maintaining high quality playing surfaces as well as planting, cultivating, fertilizing, trimming, raking, mowing, weeding, and irrigating grounds areas and keeping the campus free and clear of debris and collecting trash and recyclables. This position operates small equipment and machinery typical to athletics outdoor facilities and landscape, hardscape, and grounds environment and may perform duties associated with and assisting qualified personnel in irrigation system repair, spraying, tree trimming, and nursery functions. Key Responsibilities * Maintains artificial turf playing surfaces including sweeping, brushing, grooming, leveling, decompacting, infill redistribution/replenishing, cleaning, disinfecting, watering, repairing seams, inspecting, and other related duties. * Maintains specialized playing surfaces including a sand volleyball court and tennis courts including cleaning, filling, sifting, grooming, inspecting, and other related duties * Plant, trim, prune, and spray ornamental plants, shrubs, hedges, trees, lawns, and flowers * Rake leaves and hoes weeds including use of specialized equipment where appropriate. Manicures, cuts, removes, and cleans up vegetation and debris to maintain aesthetics * Provides lead work direction to unskilled assistants, including students and volunteers * Provides response to the lead supervisor, appropriate administrator, and FD&O Customer Service Desk to responds to grounds services related emergency situations around campus and miscellaneous trouble calls as assigned * Records work efforts in detail within computerized recordkeeping systems and, where directed, on log sheets, and keeps accurate records so as to ensure an appropriate level of documentation regarding actions taken to complete assignments * Unlocks and secures facility areas to access equipment. Maintains security of all assigned equipment and keys. Reports issues with lost or stolen equipment or keys promptly * Works collaboratively and as a team with other members of the Grounds Services team and also with other FD&O units and personnel, as needed, to successfully complete work assignments and support work efforts Knowledge, Skills & Abilities * Thorough knowledge, including ability to quickly learn and adapt skills, in the maintenance of high level athletic playing fields * Thorough knowledge of general gardening and grounds maintenance methods * Ability to read and write at a level appropriate to the position, and to follow simple oral and written instructions * Ability to operate hand and powered equipment common to the landscape and grounds maintenance field * Ability to maintain records, communicate, and retrieve data related to work performed using manual and computerized record-keeping systems, and to keep simple records and make simple reports * Ability to initiate, establish, and foster a positive, cooperative, productive work atmosphere while establishing effective working relationships within a diverse population and with those from various cultural backgrounds * Ability to operationalize sustainability concepts (economic justice, social justice, environmental justice) into all aspects of performing job duties * Must participate in all required health physicals and examinations Required Qualifications * One year of experience in the care and maintenance of landscaped areas or in general grounds maintenance work, or in related manual labor * Must participate in all OSHA required physicals and examinations * Requires the possession of a valid California Driver's License for the operation of any vehicle or equipment required for position and in any emergency situation License A valid driver's license is required for this position. Out of state candidates selected for the position must obtain a State of California driver's license within 10 days of hire in accordance with the California Department of Motor Vehicles regulations. Once hired the employee must successfully complete the Defensive Driver Training Program provided by the State of California for California State University campuses. Preferred Qualifications * High school diploma or equivalent education * Possession of a maintenance gardener pest control certification or qualified applicator license from the California Department of Pesticide Regulation * Knowledge of general gardening, grounds, and athletic field maintenance methods * General knowledge of planting, cultivating, and caring for hedges, ornamental trees, shrubs, lawns, and floors * Three years of experience in the care and maintenance of landscaped areas or in general grounds maintenance work or in related manual labor * Experience working within a University or large commercial setting Compensation Classification: Groundsworker Anticipated Hiring Range: $3,545/month - $3,773/month CSU Salary Range: $3,545/month - $5,532/month San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary. Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: * Resume * Letter of Interest This position is open until filled. Work Schedule Tuesday - Saturday, 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Contact Information University Personnel ************* ************ CSU Vaccination Policy The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The system wide policy can be found at ****************************************************** and questions may be sent to *************. Additional Information Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was offered the position on a contingent basis. The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire. SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS) All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Office or report any discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at **************************************************************** The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at ************ or by email at ************************. Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at ******************************************************************* The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at ************ or by email at **********************. Equal Employment Statement San José State University (SJSU) is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all SJSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). Advertised: Dec 10 2025 Pacific Standard Time Applications close:

JENSEN LANDSCAPE Monarch Landscape Companies is a family of successful landscape brands in eight states across the United States. We are a values-based learning organization committed to being the best place to work as a landscape professional. Our approach to investing in people is simple. We put the Field First! This posting remains open year-round as we are always looking for great people to join our team! If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your application and we will reach out shortly. Nature of Work: Works under general supervision of the Foreman employee assure the proper, safe, efficient, and timely completion of landscape installation projects. Essential Functions of the Job: Loading, unloading, lifting and moving materials Excavation and hand trenching Use of small power tools Site Clean up Pipe installation, preparation and gluing Cement and concrete work and mixing Use of small machinery Requirements: 18 years of age Ability to follow instruction Ability to perform physical activities such as squatting, digging, and kneeling Ability to work in a dusty, noisy environment Preferred: Working knowledge of power tools its care, proper use, and related safety requirements Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in the field Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job. Constantly required to talk, hear, see, sit, stand and walk Must be able to see at close vision, distant vision, peripherally, have depth perception and have the ability to adjust focus Frequent use of hands to manipulate, handle or feel objects, tools or controls Frequently required to reach, bend, twist, stoop, crouch, climb and balance Frequently required to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds Working Conditions: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job. Frequently works with mechanical objects and outside in all weather conditions Occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals Frequently exposed to loud noise levels Total Rewards At Monarch, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage, and retain top talent. Elements of our Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities. Monarch also provides eligible employees with an array of additional benefits, including: The opportunity to enroll in a variety of healthcare benefit programs, including medical, dental, and vision plan options; flexible spending accounts; retirement savings plans; term life/ad&d; and a number of supplemental insurances Company Provided Life/AD&D Employee Assistance Program 7 Paid Holidays 3 Days Paid Bereavement 5 Days Paid Jury Duty Employee Equity Program Sick Pay in accordance with applicable state or local ordinance On-Demand Pay Through A Partnership with DailyPay Referral Bonuses Programs Gym Membership and Mobile Carrier Discounts Education Assistance Best-in-Class Learning Management System Career Advancement Opportunities The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as position, tenure, geographic location, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements. Please note that the salary information shown below is provided in compliance with state specific laws. Salaries are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations, and therefore may be different in other locations or operating divisions. Pay range: $27.50 - $30.00 Jensen Landscape is an Equal Opportunity Employer Jensen Landscape is an E-Verify participating Employer Jensen Landscape is an On Demand Daily Pay Employer

PRINCIPAL PURPOSE OF JOB: Maintain the appearance and condition of property sites and landscape to highest level. LEVEL OF AUTHORITY: Receives close to moderate supervision from Site Manager, direction may also be given by Assistant Landscape Superintendents, and Landscape Superintendent. Expected to perform routine assignments as employee gains work experience. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Use hand tools such as shovels, rakes, hand saws, hedge and brush trimmers and picks/axes. Operate powered equipment such as push mowers, edgers, blowers, and hedgetrimmers. Prune and trim trees, shrubs, and hedges using shears, pruners, and trimmers. Trim and pick flowers and clean flower beds. Water lawns, trees and plants using portable sprinklers, hoses, or watering cans. Provide proper upkeep of sidewalks, driveways, and parking lots. Rake, mulch and compost leaves and debris. Hand weeding. Participate in annual planting for fall and spring by cultivating and digging. Follow all safety policies and guidelines as directed by supervisors and the company. WORK ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Work in/or about situations near direct automotive traffic. Standing & working on smooth and uneven surfaces 90% of your shift. Repetitive lifting on certain task with weights of 1-50lbs, not to exceed the 50lb limit. Supporting of equipment on your back (back pack blower 21.5lbs) at least 3 hrs a day. Bending over for prolonged periods of time on certain tasks (planting, weeding, soil preparation). Some activities may require walking and pushing of equipment for extended length and time. Certain task may involve holding equipment above shoulder height for prolonged periods (tree, shrub, and hedge trimming). Ability to work in direct sunlight for extended periods of time. Ability to load/unload burlaps with grass & plant cuttings (up to 50lbs). Ability to bend, stoop, and twist continuously throughout the day. Able to work in extreme weather conditions. Ability to use hand tools (shovels, rakes, etc) for extended periods. Qualifications Must be 18 years old and able to follow verbal and written instructions. Able to work effectively with individuals of differing knowledge and background. Punctual, and have dependable transportation.

SALARY: $25.26 - $29.97 / HOURLY CLOSING DATE/TIME: This will be a continuous recruitment until sufficient applications have been received. DEFINITION Under close supervision as a learner, cleans and maintains the Authority's grounds, resident units, and office buildings; and does other related work as required. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Cleans and maintains the Authority's grounds, yard areas, resident units, and office buildings; and Prunes and trims trees and shrubs; and Mows lawns, cuts grass, and trims hedges; and Plants trees and shrubs; and Re-seeds lawns; and Operates power lawnmower, hedge-clippers, power or hand-saw and hand-clippers; and Makes minor adjustments and repairs on normally used equipment; and Boards and un-boards windows; and Does yard work and fence repair work; and Repairs sprinklers; and Picks up paper and debris; and Removes large cast-off items dumped in garbage areas; and Cleans and keeps garbage chutes clear; and May use non-restricted chemicals in vacant units and utility/community areas; and Cleans and scours sinks, showers, toilets, and stoves; and Cleans and scrubs walls and floors in halls and in other areas; and Cleans windows in vacant units and office areas; and Cleans all Authority office areas; and Cleans passage ways and community areas at housing sites; and Vacuums, dusts, and empties trash; and Drives trucks in picking up furniture or debris; and Loads and unloads trucks; and Maintains simple job records; and Works inside and outside; and Is subject to inclement weather MARGINAL FUNCTIONS Performs other related work as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS One year of demonstrated successful work experience, and possession of a valid California's driver's license and have and maintain an insurable driving record. Bilingual skills in ASL, Mandarin, Cantonese, Vietnamese and/or Spanish are a plus. Equivalent combinations of education, training, and experience will be considered. KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES KNOWLEDGE OF: The special problems of low-income and minority populations. ABILITY TO: Perform work that requires physical strength and agility, including ability to stand and walk for up to six hours, push or pull for up to four hours, lift and carry up to 100 pounds, and other abilities as specified in the State of California Division of Industrial Accidents form RB-91 for this classification; learn rapidly and follow oral instructions; learn to operate mechanical equipment; learn to make adjustments and minor repairs on normally used equipment; and maintain simple job records. TO APPLY: Applicants must complete and submit an online application at ************* by the date indicated; a current, detailed resume may be attached but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. This will be a continuous recruitment until sufficient applications have been received. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR APPLICANTS Thank you for your interest in employment at the Oakland Housing Authority. To apply for this position, applicants must complete and submit an online application at ************* by the date indicated; a current, detailed resume may be attached but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. All applications and resumes will be carefully screened. Those applicants whose education and experience most closely match the requirements of the position will be invited to compete in the examination process. Candidates who compete successfully in this examination will have their names placed on a List of Qualifiers. An appointment will be made from the List. For some positions, an experience/training rating and/or written evaluation of candidates will be used in lieu of the oral examination. The names of the highest-ranking candidates will be placed on the List of Qualifiers, and the final selection will be made from this List. College degrees or units required for the position will be verified prior to final appointment. If this information cannot be verified for a candidate, the candidate's name will not be placed on the List of Qualifiers. All appointments are subject to the approval of the Executive Director. All prospective employees must pass a physical examination and drug screening by an Authority-designated physician. A pre-employment criminal history background check will also be conducted for all positions. For positions requiring use of an Authority vehicle, candidates' driving records will be checked prior to appointment. To be eligible for appointment, each candidate must possess a valid California Class C driver's license and a driving record acceptable to the Authority's insurer. All prospective employees must also provide proof of American citizenship, or legal resident status and the legal right to work in the United States. Prior to becoming permanent, new employees must successfully pass a probationary period. BENEFIT INFORMATION Employees of the Authority enjoy a competitive fringe benefit program. SICK LEAVE is accrued at the rate of one day per month. VACATION LEAVE for new employees is accrued at the rate of 10 days each year. There are also fourteen (14) paid holidays each year. RETIREMENT - The Authority is a member of the Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS). The Authority also participates in Social Security. HEALTH, DENTAL, AND VISION INSURANCE is available. GROUP LIFE INSURANCE is fully paid by the Authority. Management, supervisory, professional and confidential employees are also entitled to a management benefit package allowance and five days of administrative leave per year. The Oakland Housing Authority does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, religion, age, veteran's status or disability in the employment or the provision of services. In compliance with the federal, state and local disability laws, the Oakland Housing Authority will provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to disability. The Authority is committed to making reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate applicants with disabilities. Individuals requesting reasonable accommodation in the examination process must do so no later than five (5) working days after the point of invitation by the Authority to an examination, otherwise it may not be possible to arrange accommodation for this selection process. The Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate disabled applicants. Applicants with special needs, please call ************** (voice); ************** (TDD).

Job Title: Landscape Area Lead Under supervision of the Landscape Foreman and under the direction of the Director of Operations: Provides work leadership to others through assignment of work, review of progress, monitoring of results and instruction. Develops and maintains schedules for pruning, fertilizing, and pesticide application. Maintains and operates power equipment and tools, including but not limited to power lawn mowers, power edgers and power blowers. Oversees and may perform ground-keeping work maintaining and caring for landscaped areas, cultivating and fertilizing lawns, plants, shrubs and trees. Oversees and maintains irrigation system. Inspects and maintains the exterior areas of the entire Campus including surroundings of buildings, thoroughfares including both hard and soft surfaces. Coordinates with the Landscape Foreman to maintain overall continuity of landscape design and aesthetic throughout the campus. Full Job Description: Position Responsibilities: * Supervises, directs, assigns and evaluates the daily work of assigned staff. * Organizes coordinates and supervises the landscape crew engaged in the planting, cultivation, propagation, transplanting, trimming and removal of trees, shrubs, hedges, lawns and other ground coverages, asphalt and concrete repairs, drains, pest and noxious weed control using independent discretion and judgment. * Responsible for inspecting and managing the quality and safety of all exterior areas of the entire Campus and the surroundings of its buildings, public and campus thoroughfares, including all hard surfaces (sidewalks, paths, hardscape), managing the university's tree inventory and irrigation water conservation. * Plans type, size and arrangement of plants, designs areas, investigates new operational techniques, materials and equipment to effect improved and more economical performance. * Responsible for the maintenance and repair of hand tools; power and vehicle equipment; fountains; the installation, modification, maintenance and repair of irrigation systems. * Recommends to the Landscape Foreman selection for the purchasing of equipment, material and supplies including plants, biocides and irrigation equipment; obtains competitive bids and supervises all work done by outside contractors; assists in the preparation of the annual budget to accomplish horticultural activities and equipment purchases and repairs. * Trains assigned subordinates in tree and plant maintenance, use of biocides, fertilizers, irrigation installation, equipment operation and safety procedures. * Provides employee performance reports and evaluation inputs to the Landscape Foreman. * Submits material purchase requirements to the Landscape Foreman, within the department and university guidelines and policies. * Perform other duties as directed by the Landscape Foreman. Job Requirements: * 3-5 years of progressively responsible experience. * Completion of four years of high school supplemented by at least five years of experience in gardening and landscape maintenance work; or an equivalent combination of training and experience * Specialized training in parks and maintenance, athletic field maintenance, landscape construction and/or landscape crew management may offset some required experience. * Must be willing to work where herbicides and insecticides are present. * Must hold or acquire required licenses and certifications needed for application of fertilizers and pesticide. * Knowledge of chemical and fertilizer formulations and experience in their use is required. * Must demonstrate hands on skill and experience along with advanced understanding of horticultural practices including pruning, irrigation, and fertilization; ability to identify and troubleshoot plants, disease and pests, soils and growing mediums and safe operation of power equipment. * Must be able to perform and manage landscape maintenance, irrigation, fertilization, pest control and tree trimming. * Must understand and be willing to follow safe working practices for grounds keeping work. * Successful candidate must be customer and service oriented with competent and pleasant interpersonal skills and sensitivity to working in a university campus environment. * Able to inspect and manage the quality and safety of all exterior areas of the entire Campus and the surroundings of its buildings, public and campus thoroughfares, including all hard surfaces (sidewalks, paths, hardscape), managing the university's tree inventory and irrigation water conservation. * Support Landscape Foreman in other areas of campus as required. Physical Requirements: * The nature of the work may require exposure to inclement weather conditions and may require exposure to hazardous conditions and/or materials that may include feces and/or urine, used syringes, etc. * Must possess the physical characteristics to perform the duties of the job including sufficient strength to lift 60 lbs. * Must be able to walk approximately 2 -5 miles per day, personally inspecting and touring the entire Campus and the exterior of its buildings, including approximately four acres of natural/wild and often steep terrain on the north/west slopes of Lone Mountain. * Possess normal vision, hearing and physical dexterity. * Able to work from ladders. * May need to possess the ability to measure, mark, and record openings and distances to lay out areas where landscape work will be performed * May require riding mowers and driving small utility vehicles. * Must be willing to work in a variety of weather conditions. * Ability to safely and correctly lift, drag and/or move with assistance large and/or heavy plants and equipment to truck bed level, and the ability to kneel, bend and squat for considerable periods. * A California driver's license and a satisfactory driving record are required. * Use hand tools to cut and shape material as required. Full-Time/Part-Time: Full time Pay Rate: Hourly Salary Range : $38.76/hour

**Land, Buildings and Real Estate, Stanford, California, United States** Facilities Post Date Nov 21, 2025 Requisition # 107792 This position is represented by SEIU Local 2007 and the collective bargaining agreement between the university and SEIU Local 2007 governs the terms and conditions of employment. **Welcome to Land, Buildings & Real Estate** Land, Buildings & Real Estate (LBRE) is the operational core of Stanford University's physical campus. LBRE constructs and maintains the Stanford campus, where advancements across the academic spectrum are made possible. Our work is founded upon the collective value of dedication, innovation, expertise, teamwork, and continuous improvement. We are committed to serving the university's academic mission, as well as preserving and enhancing Stanford's 8,180 acres, and pride ourselves on supporting the teaching and research of the university as "Caretakers of a Legacy." The Mission of the Stanford University Grounds Services Department is to provide a beautiful and safe outdoor experience for students, faculty, staff and visitors. We pride ourselves in being the in-house service of choice since the University began. We provide a stewardship role in the proper care of all outdoor facilities. We are prompt, efficient, and professional in appearance and duties. We "tailor make" our services and are immediately responsive to our diverse clientele. **Exciting opportunity** : **Job Title:** Sprinkler Landscape Specialist **Department:** Grounds **Job Code:** 8067 **Range:** A26 **Exemption:** Non-Exempt, Bargaining Union **Location:** 560 Fremont Road, Stanford CA **_What you will do in this role_** **:** **You will be responsible for (but not limited to)** : + Employees in this classification work under the direct supervision of a supervisor or a higher-level employee or Lead. + Employees in this classification independently maintain, repair and install sprinkler systems and landscape elements throughout the campus. They also maintain decorative and landscape fountains while monitoring the fountain water levels, circulation and clarity. + Sprinkler/Landscape Specialists receive minimal supervision; they must be able to identify issues and determine corrections for significant repairs or installations. Systems are both technical and manual; employees must understand, and problem solve within both. Consults with lead and/or supervisor to implement corrective actions. + May assume lead's role during the lead's absence. + Estimate types of materials and quantities needed on a daily basis; assist with estimates for projects including the take-offs of materials and labor hours. + Install complete irrigation systems. + Install filters, concrete pads, enclosures, and controller pedestals. + Perform maintenance duties on the weather station (including cleaning of the gauges) and take appropriate action to resolve issues and/or concerns. + Respond to emergency calls regarding irrigation related problems. + Troubleshoot centralized computer control systems. + May perform any of the duties described in the Sprinkler/Landscape Tech II specification or other duties as assigned. + Adhere to safety rules. * _Other duties may also be assigned_ **The successful candidate will embrace the following** **:** LBRE Core Values of Leadership, Exploration, Gratitude, Accountability, Community and You, in their management style and help to build an organization where these qualities serve as the foundation for successful and rewarding careers for all employees. **To be successful in this role you must bring** **:** + High School diploma or GED + Three years sprinkler/irrigation and landscape experience required or a combination of equivalent education and work experience. + Valid California Non-commercial Class C Driver's license. + Ability to install, design and maintain landscape and irrigation projects from plan development to completion with little or no guidance. + Ability to read project plans and estimate materials from plans as needed. + Working knowledge of water pressure, hydraulics, high and low flow systems and basic electricity. + Ability to troubleshoot and repair controller, valves, wiring and other computer components involved in irrigation systems and fountains. + Detailed knowledge of the design of irrigation systems in use at Stanford and the capabilities of the components used in these systems. + Ability to operate current computer program to obtain work orders. + Ability to use various equipment to prepare and recover sites. + Proficient computer skills. + Demonstrated strong communications skills (both verbal and written). Ability to understand and follow job-related instructions either verbally or in writing. + Horticultural industry related certification is preferred + Computerized central control system training certification preferred. + Confined space certification or obtain certification within 30 days of placement preferred. **Additional Information** **:** **Certificates and Licenses Required** : + Must possess and maintain a valid California non-commercial Class C Driver's License. **Physical Requirements** *: + Ability to drive day or night. **Working Conditions** + Required to wear appropriate issued uniform. + Ability to work safely in all types of outside weather conditions. + May be required to work overtime, evenings and weekends, including holidays. + Frequently stand/walk, twist/bend/stop/squat, kneel/crawl, grasp forcefully and/or lift/carry/push/pull objects that weigh 10-20 pounds + Occasionally perform seated work, use a telephone, reach/work above shoulders, perform work which require light/fine grasping, and/or lift/carry/push/pull objects that weigh 10-40 pounds and 100 pounds with assistance. + Rarely climb (ladders, scaffolds, or other), perform desk based computer tasks, operate hand and/or foot controls, write by hand and/or sort/file paperwork or parts. + May rarely use a jackhammer or trenching machine. + Maybe exposed to noise greater than 80db TWA. + May be exposed to allergens, pollens, dust and fertilizers, pesticides, acids, alkalis, disinfectants and/or Algaecides. + Required to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). **Work Standards** + When conducting university business, must comply with the California Vehicle Code and Stanford University driving requirements. + Interpersonal Skills: Demonstrates the ability to work well with Stanford colleagues and clients and with external organizations. + Promote Culture of Safety: Demonstrates commitment to personal responsibility and value for safety; communicates safety concerns; uses and promotes safe behaviors based on training and lessons learned. + Subject to and expected to comply with all applicable University policies and procedures, including but not limited to the personnel policies and other policies found in the University's Administrative Guide,********************************** the appropriate collective bargaining agreement at******************************************************************************************************** Note: _Not all unique aspects of the job are covered by this job description_ **Compensation** **:** **The expected pay range for this position is $40.19 (Step 1) - $48.60 (Step 10) per hour. Placement in the pay range is subject to the applicable Collective Bargaining Agreement.** **Stanford University provides pay ranges representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for a position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, geographic location and external market pay for comparable jobs.** **Why Stanford is for you** **:** Imagine a world without search engines or social platforms. Consider lives saved through first-ever organ transplants and research to cure illnesses. Stanford University has revolutionized the way we live and enrich the world. Supporting this mission is our diverse and dedicated 17,000 staff. We seek talent driven to impact the future of our legacy. Ourcultureandunique perksempower you with: + **Freedom to grow** . We offer career development programs, tuition reimbursement, or audit a course. Join a TedTalk, film screening, or listen to a renowned author or global leader speak. + **A caring culture** . We provide superb retirement plans, generous time-off, and family care resources. + **A healthier you** . Climb our rock wall, or choose from hundreds of health or fitness classes at our world-class exercise facilities. We also provide excellent health care benefits. + **Discovery and fun** . Stroll through historic sculptures, trails, and museums. + **Enviable resources** . Enjoy free commuter programs, ridesharing incentives, discounts and more! _The job duties listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification and are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department or program needs without changing the general nature and scope of the job or level of responsibility. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned._ _Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact Stanford University Human Resources by submitting a_ _contact form_ _._ _Stanford is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law._ This position is represented by SEIU Local 2007 and the collective bargaining agreement between the university and SEIU Local 2007 governs the terms and conditions of employment. Additional Information + **Schedule: Full-time** + **Job Code: 8067** + **Employee Status: Regular** + **Grade: A26** + **Requisition ID: 107792** + **Work Arrangement : On Site**

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*SFSU INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY* Working Title Groundsworker SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Facilities Services - Grounds Housing Appointment Type This is a one-year probationary position Time Base Full-Time (1.0 FTE) Work Schedule Monday - Friday; 6:00am - 2:30pm Anticipated Hiring Range $3,461.00 - $3,673.00 Per Month ($41,532.00 - $44,076.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary Under the direct supervision of the Grounds Supervisor, the primary responsibility of the Groundsworker is to plant, cultivate, fertilize, water; rake leaves; remove weeds; remove debris; maintain lawns; prepare and treat soils for planting; utilize and maintain tools, supplies and equipment; trim and prune trees, shrubs, and hedges; and erect tree supports. The Groundsworker may operate and perform minor maintenance on small power-operated equipment. They may also assist in sprinkler repair or nursery functions; and provide work direction to students or unskilled assistants. Position Information The Groundsworker position requires a skill level and knowledge commensurate with the ability to perform the job, including the above skill requirements, in a semi-independent manner under the direct supervision of the Grounds Operations Manager. • General gardening, grounds and exterior maintenance, and landscape installation. • Related duties as assigned. • Other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications Knowledge: Thorough knowledge of general gardening and grounds maintenance methods. General knowledge of proper methods of planting, cultivating, and caring for hedges, ornamental trees, shrubs, lawns, and flowers, and the use and care of gardening materials, tools, and equipment. Abilities: Ability to recognize the more common species of ornamental shrubs, trees and flowers grown in California; perform strenuous physical work as described in this classification; utilize mechanical aptitude and motor coordination; learn to skillfully operate small trucks and power-driven grounds equipment; read and write at a level appropriate to the duties of the position; and follow simple oral and written instructions. Experience: One year of experience in the care and maintenance of landscaped areas or in general grounds maintenance work, or in related manual labor. License: Some positions may require possession of a valid California driver's license. Preferred Qualifications The Groundsworker will be responsible for the maintenance of the University's grounds adhering to the high standards of the department and the University. As such, the Groundsworker should have basic knowledge of: • Turf and plant maintenance • Irrigation installation and maintenance • Pesticide application; Possession of a valid California State Qualified Applicator Certificate is desirable • Installation of plant material • Pruning • Equipment usage and maintenance • Landscape installation Must have a general knowledge of the methods, materials, chemicals, and equipment used in landscape construction or maintenance to perform the skill requirements listed. Candidate must be able to work in a highly visible position. Must possess strong interpersonal communication skills including English language usage and comprehension capacity. Under the direction of the Grounds Operations Manager, candidate must have strong professional skills, the ability to work independently and follow through with tasks independently. Candidate must possess a strong ability to coordinate multiple projects throughout the year. Candidate must have the ability to work well with students, faculty, staff and administrators. Environmental/Physical/Special Moderate to heavy physical tasks. Must be able to lift in excess of 75 pounds. Majority of work will be outdoors and in inclement weather. Position requires the ability to wear a uniform that is used by the department and to carry a department provided mobile phone/radio and answer calls during the work schedule. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Fingerprinting is required for this position in compliance with Practice Directive 201. Successful candidate must have a non-restricted valid state driver's license. Position may require the use of state vehicle to interact with employees in satellite locations (Downtown Campus, Romberg Tiburon Campus, etc.) The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017 as a condition of employment. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. *SFSU INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY*

Rubicon Landscape is more than a landscaping company - we're a mission-driven division of Rubicon Programs, a nonprofit dedicated to transforming East Bay communities. As a Crew Leader, you'll help deliver exceptional landscape care while supporting a social enterprise that reinvests every dollar of net income into job training, financial education, and other life-changing services. This is your opportunity to lead with purpose, combining professional expertise with meaningful community impact. Under the direction of a Landscape Supervisor, the Crew Leader organizes and oversees daily work for a crew, ensuring safe practices, quality results, and timely completion of tasks. The Crew Leader also serves as the primary field contact for questions and client needs. Location: Alameda, CA RESPONSIBILITIES Assign and monitor crew tasks to ensure high-quality work that meets contract standards. Oversee plant care: planting, grading, seeding, fertilizing, mowing, trimming, weeding, spraying, watering, pruning, and debris removal. Identify and report irrigation issues; make adjustments or minor repairs as needed. Maintain equipment and vehicles; ensure tools are safe, clean, and in working order. Promote safe practices and professional conduct; report unsafe conditions promptly. Serve as point of contact for clients/property managers in the field. Train crew members in equipment use, safety, policy, and procedures. Assist supervisors in evaluating crew performance. Perform other duties as assigned. COMPETENCIES Leadership, reliability, teamwork, and interpersonal flexibility. Strong communication skills with a customer-service approach. Proficiency with backpack sprayers, pole saws/pruners, lawn mowers (36”+), brush chippers, aerators, thatchers, and sprinkler adjustments/repairs. Proficiency in pruning and shaping techniques, fertilizer and pesticide application. Comfortable using technology and software daily. REQUIREMENTS Proof of a valid REAL ID driver license and an acceptable Motor Vehicle report. Due to Coast Guard site requirements, this role requires the satisfactory completion of a federal background check, including criminal history verification, which is conducted by the Coast Guard. Because of this requirement, any offer of employment is contingent upon the results of the background check. Bend and/or kneel up to 10% of the time. Lift, reach, carry, push, pull: up to 50 pounds and up to 50% of the time. Stand, walk up to 90% of the time. Must be able to work outside during all seasons of the year. Conversant or fluent in English language and conversant in Spanish language. Must be proficient in using a smart phone to send/receive calls, text, and emails. STARTING PAY: $24-$26/hr, Federal Prevailing Wage may apply for certain assignements AS A RUBICON EMPLOYEE, YOU CAN EXPECT: A safety-focused, professional workplace. Year-round, full-time position. Competitive hourly pay, including federal prevailing wage for some assignments. Medical, dental, and vision health plans. Paid vacation Sick leave and company holidays. Employee-sponsored retirement plan. Company uniform with free laundering and mending. Provided PPE, vehicle, trailer, and equipment. Advancement opportunities. About Rubicon Landscape As part of Rubicon's social enterprise, Rubicon Landscape provides high-quality, professional landscaping services while reinvesting proceeds back into programs that break the cycle of poverty in the East Bay. Rubicon is a respected nonprofit with a strong record of service, community impact, and employee advancement. Rubicon is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and values the diversity of culture, thought and lived experiences. We seek talented, qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, conviction history, uniform service membership/veteran status, physical or mental disability, protected medical conditions, genetic characteristics, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression regardless of physical gender, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. Rubicon uses E- Verify to validate the eligibility of our new employees to work legally in the United States.

*SFSU INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY* Working Title Groundsworker SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling ************** or emailing ***************. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Facilities Services - Grounds Housing Appointment Type This is a one-year probationary position Time Base Full-Time (1.0 FTE) Work Schedule Monday - Friday; 6:00am - 2:30pm Anticipated Hiring Range $3,461.00 - $3,673.00 Per Month ($41,532.00 - $44,076.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary Under the direct supervision of the Grounds Supervisor, the primary responsibility of the Groundsworker is to plant, cultivate, fertilize, water; rake leaves; remove weeds; remove debris; maintain lawns; prepare and treat soils for planting; utilize and maintain tools, supplies and equipment; trim and prune trees, shrubs, and hedges; and erect tree supports. The Groundsworker may operate and perform minor maintenance on small power-operated equipment. They may also assist in sprinkler repair or nursery functions; and provide work direction to students or unskilled assistants. Position Information The Groundsworker position requires a skill level and knowledge commensurate with the ability to perform the job, including the above skill requirements, in a semi-independent manner under the direct supervision of the Grounds Operations Manager. • General gardening, grounds and exterior maintenance, and landscape installation. • Related duties as assigned. • Other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications Knowledge: Thorough knowledge of general gardening and grounds maintenance methods. General knowledge of proper methods of planting, cultivating, and caring for hedges, ornamental trees, shrubs, lawns, and flowers, and the use and care of gardening materials, tools, and equipment. Abilities: Ability to recognize the more common species of ornamental shrubs, trees and flowers grown in California; perform strenuous physical work as described in this classification; utilize mechanical aptitude and motor coordination; learn to skillfully operate small trucks and power-driven grounds equipment; read and write at a level appropriate to the duties of the position; and follow simple oral and written instructions. Experience: One year of experience in the care and maintenance of landscaped areas or in general grounds maintenance work, or in related manual labor. License: Some positions may require possession of a valid California driver's license. Preferred Qualifications The Groundsworker will be responsible for the maintenance of the University's grounds adhering to the high standards of the department and the University. As such, the Groundsworker should have basic knowledge of: • Turf and plant maintenance • Irrigation installation and maintenance • Pesticide application; Possession of a valid California State Qualified Applicator Certificate is desirable • Installation of plant material • Pruning • Equipment usage and maintenance • Landscape installation Must have a general knowledge of the methods, materials, chemicals, and equipment used in landscape construction or maintenance to perform the skill requirements listed. Candidate must be able to work in a highly visible position. Must possess strong interpersonal communication skills including English language usage and comprehension capacity. Under the direction of the Grounds Operations Manager, candidate must have strong professional skills, the ability to work independently and follow through with tasks independently. Candidate must possess a strong ability to coordinate multiple projects throughout the year. Candidate must have the ability to work well with students, faculty, staff and administrators. Environmental/Physical/Special Moderate to heavy physical tasks. Must be able to lift in excess of 75 pounds. Majority of work will be outdoors and in inclement weather. Position requires the ability to wear a uniform that is used by the department and to carry a department provided mobile phone/radio and answer calls during the work schedule. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Fingerprinting is required for this position in compliance with Practice Directive 201. Successful candidate must have a non-restricted valid state driver's license. Position may require the use of state vehicle to interact with employees in satellite locations (Downtown Campus, Romberg Tiburon Campus, etc.) The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017 as a condition of employment. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19. The systemwide policy can be found at ******************************************************* The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at **************. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. *SFSU INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY*

WinnCompanies is looking for a Groundskeeper to join our team at Bay Vista, a 33-unit housing community located in Alameda, California. In this role you will perform landscaping functions to ensure the appearance and physical condition of the property is maintained to ownership and management expectations. The pay range for this role is $17.46--$19.18 per hour dependent on experience. Responsibilities: Maintain grounds by planting, fertilizing, and watering flowers; edging and weeding flower beds; installing mulch; and pruning shrubs. performs preventive maintenance on grounds equipment such as trimmers, edgers, and lawn mowers. Water the grass and flowers by moving hoses around the property, according to the property water plan. Depending upon the site requirements, mow the grass. Keep the grounds clean by picking up paper, emptying trash receptacles and sweeping the parking lot and walkways. Assist in inclement weather such as snow and ice removal Perform assigned indoor work during inclement weather and at other times when assigned. Perform special assignments as needed or requested by Maintenance Supervisor or Property Manager. Requirements: Less than 1 year of relevant work experience. Excellent customer service skills. Ability to speak and understand basic English. Ability to perform all physical functions of the role. Ability to adapt successfully to changing situations and environments. Availability for on-call activity during off-hours for urgent needs. Preferred Qualifications: High school diploma or GED equivalent.

TEMPORARY GROUNDS WORKER (SEASONAL) (Class Code: 9129) Note: *Seasonal non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than six (6) consecutive months and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). The City of Sunnyvale is seeking self-motivated, energetic, responsible individuals interested in temporary employment to assist in the maintenance of public parks and open space for up to 40 hours a week, between the months of April thru October.(May include, but are not limited to, the following): * General cleaning of parks, including litter pick-up and emptying of garbage cans. * Custodial care of parks buildings and restrooms. * Operation of various power equipment including mowers, blowers and line-trimmers. * Provide customer service for park users. * Abate vandalism and hazard. * Perform other routine maintenance assignments. WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires sitting, standing, walking, crouching, stooping, squatting, reaching, crawling, twisting and climbing in the performance of daily activities. The need to lift and carry tools, equipment and supplies weighing up to 75 pounds is also required. Incumbents work outdoors, in inclement weather, and the position may also require climbing. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodations. * Minimum age: 18 years old Education & Experience: The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way: A high school diploma or tested equivalent, AND Some experience in construction and/or maintenance laborer experience. Knowledge of: * Basic construction practices * Basic safety practices and procedures. Ability to: * Understand and follow verbal instructions and procedures. * Communicate effectively with co-workers and the public. * Ability to follow oral and written instructions * Ability to prioritize multiple tasks * Ability to work independently * Work outdoors in any weather conditions * Must be available to work between the hours of 4 a.m.- 7 p.m., Weekends shifts are possible. Desirable Qualifications * Paid or volunteer experience in landscaping/gardening Licenses/Certificates Possession at time of hire and continued maintenance of a valid California Class C Drivers' License and a safe driving record. APPLICATION PROCESS If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit the required application materials to the Department of Human Resources. City application forms with the supplemental questions completed in full, are required. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience and/or skills relevant to this position. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of the application, please do not indicate "see resume" on your application. Electronic applications may be submitted on-line through the City's employment page; go to Sunnyvale.ca.gov, Search: Jobs. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Please submit application materials as soon as possible to be considered for this position as this job posting may close without notice. Supplemental Questions: Candidates are asked to be detailed in answering the supplemental questions. The information you provide will be used to further identify those applicants who are best qualified to continue in the selection process for this position. SELECTION PROCESS Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, qualified candidate applications will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. Application materials will be evaluated for job-related skills, experience and education. Individuals with the best match to the position will be invited to participate in an interview. Any candidate selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check as well as a medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly-hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. INFORMATION ABOUT PROOF OF EDUCATION Any candidate selected by the hiring department will be required to submit proof of their education (i.e., copy of the diploma or college/university transcripts). If the candidate earned a degree from a college or university outside the United States, they must have their education records evaluated by a credential evaluation service. Candidates may utilize any third-party agency for the evaluation. To find agencies that provide this service, you can search 'education equivalency verification' or similar online. A conditional job offer will not be made until the education has been evaluated and the evaluation results submitted. A valid California Class C driver's license and a safe driving record is required for this position. Should you move forward to be hired for this position, you will be required to turn in a current copy of your DMV driving record. INFORMATION ABOUT PROOF OF EDUCATION Any successful candidate selected by the hiring department will be required to submit proof of education (i.e., original copy of the diploma, GED equivalent, or college/university transcripts). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION For more information regarding this employment opportunity, contact Dan Furton Parks Manager at ************************ or **************. For information relating to the application process contact Faye Brand, Human Resources Technician at ************** or email: ***********************. For assistance on how to fill out your job application, watch the following video: * How to Apply for a City of Sunnyvale Job- YouTube (5:13) The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), religious creed, color, sex (includes gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnicity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military and veteran status, marital status, family relationship, age, medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at the time of application.

Groundskeeper Department: Operations Reports To: Facilities Manager FLSA Classification: Non-exempt FTE (Full-Time Equivalent): 100% Schedule of Duties: 12-Month Salary Range: $20.00-$32.00/ hour Position Purpose: To provide general outdoor facilities support for the Operations Department. Specific Expectations for Operations Staff: In addition to duties and essential job functions listed in job descriptions, the following responsibilities are expected of all employees in the Operations department: All staff are expected to maintain their school issued tools and equipment in good working order at all times All staff are expected to wear the appropriate uniform during their working hours All staff are expected to be available to work beyond the regular work schedule as directed and approved by their supervisor All staff are required to wear personal protective equipment for jobs requiring a certain level of protection All staff must complete training on all equipment used for their job function prior to using the equipment All staff are required to submit time-off requests two weeks prior to date(s) requested. All requests will be considered on a case-by-case basis according to business need All staff are required to coordinate job duty responsibilities with their manager prior to taking scheduled time off All staff are responsible for policing their assigned areas for hazards, cleanliness and maintenance and addressing as necessary or escalating it to the appropriate resolution channel All staff are required to notify their supervisor immediately if an unsafe condition is discovered or encountered All staff are required to work safely and in accordance with local, state and federal laws, industry standards and School directed safe practices All employees will be paid appropriately and according to current law. If staff are required to work outside of regular work schedule; non-exempt employees will receive overtime pay, as eligible Essential Functions Performs the maintenance and care for school grounds and turf in sports fields including but not limited to football, baseball and soccer fields Inspects flowers, shrubs, trees, lawns and turf for evidence of insects, fungi and other pests Coordinates with other staff who may assist in mowing or repair of sprinkler equipment Mows school grounds and athletic fields with hand and power mowers; prunes trees and trims hedges to promote growth and improve appearance. Applies fertilizers and weed control chemicals in compliance with law Maintains, repairs and connects sprinkling equipment and waters lawns, athletic fields, and flower beds Adjusts and repairs such equipment as lawnmowers, sprinklers, and lawn equipment Handles emergency situations that might occur Other duties as assigned by Facilities Manager Contribute positively to team, morale maintaining a positive, pleasant demeanor A clear commitment to the educational philosophy of the Schools as articulated in the Goals and Criteria of Sacred Heart Schools and professional behavior based in it. Qualifications A minimum of three years of experience in a similar position, preferably at an independent school Must provide a copy of a valid CA Driver license upon request. Proficiency maintaining various types of landscaping and athletic fields Proven ability to work equally well as a team and individually Demonstrated excellent attendance and punctuality Must be available to work occasional overtime on evening and weekend events Ability to apply common sense understanding and to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form Ability to communicate effectively with all constituents in a school environment. Conversant in Spanish preferred Ability to safely operate a golf cart in accordance with school policies and safety guidelines Physical Requirements and Work Environment Regularly operates a variety of power tools and equipment Regularly stoops, crawls, kneels, push, pulls and reach Ability to travel safely and comfortably across the 63 acre campus May climb ladders including to roof tops Be able to regularly manipulate up to 75 lbs. while using proper lifting/moving techniques Regularly uses close and distance vision Works in a wide variety of environments as found in all areas of the school

LEGENDS GLOBAL, the leader in privately managed public assembly facilities, has an immediate opening for a Head Groundskeeper for LEGENDS Global in Stockton, CA who is responsible for all aspects of the ballpark field maintenance and all aspects facility needs regarding sports use of the facility. Ensures that all field preparation is scheduled and facilitated; grounds crew is trained properly; equipment is maintained and repairs and irrigation; materials are purchased and used within allocated budgets. Oversee general sports field related facility maintenance; and proper delivery of event-related services. Performs the following duties personally or through a subordinate: Essential Duties and Responsibilities Include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Assist in the supervision of employees while performing landscape and maintenance duties at Stockton Ballpark. Help hire, supervise, train, and schedule part-time grounds staff. Conduct in-house training programs with part time staff to insure proper usage and operation of all maintenance equipment and complete daily safety checks. Schedules, coordinates and supervises / monitors general maintenance of facility. Develops an emergency action plan for system malfunctions or breakdowns; develops corrective actions and solutions. Complete weekly irrigation system field assessments. Trouble shoot problem areas, and make repairs when malfunctions occur. Provides technical support, oversee and/or assists with repairs and maintenance of all facility systems and equipment. Ensure proper utilization of the Work Order and LEGENDS GLOBAL Maintenance Manager systems. Plan and execute facility upgrades, renovations, and repairs. Coordinate with contractors and vendors for specialized services. Ensure compliance with MLB, MiLB, local, state, and federal ballpark codes. Maintain safety standards and conduct risk assessments. Implement energy and water savings measures and sustainability initiatives. Assist in preparing budgets for maintenance and capital projects. Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and costs. Ensures adherence to OSHA, NFPA and other applicable safety codes. Analyzes needs and plans preventive maintenance programs and upgrades for systems. All other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities Directly supervises employees in the Engineering & Maintenance Department. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with LEGENDS GLOBAL's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding; disciplining employees in conjunction with Human Resources; addressing complaints and resolving problems. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience Requires a high school diploma/GED. Sport Turf Management Degree required. Sport Management Degree is a plus. OSHA safety certification is preferred. Skills and Abilities At least three (3) years baseball specific grounds maintenance experience. Excellent problem-solving and project management skills. Working knowledge of operating and maintaining irrigation systems. Ability to calibrate and apply liquid/ or granular fertilizer, herbicides, and pesticides using most recent horticultural practices. Knowledge of maintaining Bermuda grass with cool season turf transition Knowledge of infield skin maintenance, mound builds, mound/plate patch, along with all other dirt work included to help maintain a safe and professional playing surface. Excellent organizational skills. Ability to prioritize and to handle multiple projects simultaneously. Good written, verbal and interpersonal skills required; ability to interact with all levels of staff including management. Must be highly motivated and able to work independently. Professional presentation, appearance, and work ethic. Ability to work irregular / extended hours, including night and weekend duties is required. Be licensed to operate a motor vehicle. Computer Skills To perform this job successfully, an individual should have sufficient computer skills to operate BMS / other automated systems. Applicants should have adequate knowledge of normal business applications such as Windows 10, Microsoft Office, Adobe, et cetera. Other Qualifications Ability to work with limited supervision and as a team member. Requires ability to work flexible and extended hours, including nights, weekends and holidays, in addition to normal business hours. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This position requires heavy lifting, climbing, carrying, stooping, crawling and equipment operation. The position requires work both indoors and outdoors and is subject to adverse conditions. Compensation The salary range is $70,304 - $80,000. Note The essential responsibilities of this position are described under the headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Also, this document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Applicants that need reasonable accommodation to complete the application process may call ************. Adventist Health Arena 248 W. Fremont St Stockton, CA 95203 LEGENDS GLOBAL is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor

In order to be considered for this role, after clicking "Apply Now" above and being redirected, you must fully complete the application process on the follow-up screen. LEGENDS GLOBAL, the leader in privately managed public assembly facilities, has an immediate opening for a Head Groundskeeper for LEGENDS Global in Stockton, CA who is responsible for all aspects of the ballpark field maintenance and all aspects facility needs regarding sports use of the facility. Ensures that all field preparation is scheduled and facilitated; grounds crew is trained properly; equipment is maintained and repairs and irrigation; materials are purchased and used within allocated budgets. Oversee general sports field related facility maintenance; and proper delivery of event-related services. Performs the following duties personally or through a subordinate: Essential Duties and Responsibilities Include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Assist in the supervision of employees while performing landscape and maintenance duties at Stockton Ballpark. Help hire, supervise, train, and schedule part-time grounds staff. Conduct in-house training programs with part time staff to insure proper usage and operation of all maintenance equipment and complete daily safety checks. Schedules, coordinates and supervises / monitors general maintenance of facility. Develops an emergency action plan for system malfunctions or breakdowns; develops corrective actions and solutions. Complete weekly irrigation system field assessments. Trouble shoot problem areas, and make repairs when malfunctions occur. Provides technical support, oversee and/or assists with repairs and maintenance of all facility systems and equipment. Ensure proper utilization of the Work Order and LEGENDS GLOBAL Maintenance Manager systems. Plan and execute facility upgrades, renovations, and repairs. Coordinate with contractors and vendors for specialized services. Ensure compliance with MLB, MiLB, local, state, and federal ballpark codes. Maintain safety standards and conduct risk assessments. Implement energy and water savings measures and sustainability initiatives. Assist in preparing budgets for maintenance and capital projects. Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and costs. Ensures adherence to OSHA, NFPA and other applicable safety codes. Analyzes needs and plans preventive maintenance programs and upgrades for systems. All other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities Directly supervises employees in the Engineering & Maintenance Department. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with LEGENDS GLOBAL's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding; disciplining employees in conjunction with Human Resources; addressing complaints and resolving problems. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience Requires a high school diploma/GED. Sport Turf Management Degree required. Sport Management Degree is a plus. OSHA safety certification is preferred. Skills and Abilities At least three (3) years baseball specific grounds maintenance experience. Excellent problem-solving and project management skills. Working knowledge of operating and maintaining irrigation systems. Ability to calibrate and apply liquid/ or granular fertilizer, herbicides, and pesticides using most recent horticultural practices. Knowledge of maintaining Bermuda grass with cool season turf transition Knowledge of infield skin maintenance, mound builds, mound/plate patch, along with all other dirt work included to help maintain a safe and professional playing surface. Excellent organizational skills. Ability to prioritize and to handle multiple projects simultaneously. Good written, verbal and interpersonal skills required; ability to interact with all levels of staff including management. Must be highly motivated and able to work independently. Professional presentation, appearance, and work ethic. Ability to work irregular / extended hours, including night and weekend duties is required. Be licensed to operate a motor vehicle. Computer Skills To perform this job successfully, an individual should have sufficient computer skills to operate BMS / other automated systems. Applicants should have adequate knowledge of normal business applications such as Windows 10, Microsoft Office, Adobe, et cetera. Other Qualifications Ability to work with limited supervision and as a team member. Requires ability to work flexible and extended hours, including nights, weekends and holidays, in addition to normal business hours. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This position requires heavy lifting, climbing, carrying, stooping, crawling and equipment operation. The position requires work both indoors and outdoors and is subject to adverse conditions. Compensation The salary range is $70,304 - $80,000. Note The essential responsibilities of this position are described under the headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Also, this document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Applicants that need reasonable accommodation to complete the application process may call ************. Adventist Health Arena 248 W. Fremont St Stockton, CA 95203 LEGENDS GLOBAL is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor

TITLE: Grounds Worker I Substitute REPORTS TO: Landscape Manager DEPARTMENT: Maintenance & Operations CLASSIFICATION: Classified SALARY: Teamster Range 424 BOARD APPROVED: February 1, 2023 Work Length: 8 Hours per Day SUMMARY DEFINITION: Under direction and general supervision of the Landscape Manager, performs a variety of general grounds maintenance and gardening work of routine difficulty in order to keep landscaped areas properly cared for and maintained as required to sustain District facilities. Technician will work as a member of a grounds crew or when assigned, may work independently. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS E = Essential Functions (Incumbents may perform any combination of the essential functions shown below. This position description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties, knowledge or abilities associated with this classification, but is intended to accurately reflect the principal job elements.) Performs a variety of general site grounds cleaning, maintenance, and gardening work to ensure the District's facilities and equipment are maintained in a safe operation condition. Complete all duties in a timely manner with accuracy and without errors. E Operates power equipment, including but not limited to hedgers, blowers, weedeaters, edgers, chain saws, etc. E Completes pruning of trees and shrubs, utilizing appropriate equipment, to support the beautification of our facilities and enhance student safety supervision. E Completes fertilizing, planting, sodding, hauling, digging and loading as requested. E Pulls, spades and hoes weeds, rakes leaves and lawns, cultivates grounds around plants and shrubs. E Assist in weed abatement including, but not limited to applying chemicals for weed control and eradicating other pests as assigned, under the supervision of licensed staff. E Performs mowing duties of push mowers and lawn edger. Loads, unloads and assists in maintenance of all equipment and equipment inventory. E Performs minor sprinkler head repairs and adjustments. May assist in the adjustment and operation of irrigation controller. May assist in the installation of irrigation systems. Assists in maintenance and preparation of athletic facilities and fields. E Collaborate, communicate and coordinate with Landscape Manager and grounds colleagues for the purpose of completing projects and work orders efficiently. E Inspects facilities and equipment to determine maintenance and repair needs; performs preventive maintenance activities; and refers major maintenance and repair to appropriate staff. E Identifies, reports, and assists with resolving safety, sanitary, and fire hazards as directed. May drive a truck with a trailer attachment in transporting grounds maintenance equipment from work site to work site or green waste to disposal facility. Completes assigned work orders including closeout, tracking time and May assist in emergency response to ensure the District facilities are secure and operational, as needed. Provides support for Civic Center Act by preparing buildings and/or site for Attend safety trainings and other certification trainings as required. Performs other related duties as assigned. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: None. KNOWLEDGE OF: Basic gardening and landscaping materials The use and maintenance of gardening equipment, tools and machinery English grammar, punctuation and spelling Understanding basic technology SKILL IN: Operating tools necessary for grounds maintenance Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy ABILITY TO: Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others Follow oral and written instructions Perform heavy manual labor Ability to work independently with little to no supervision WORKING CONDITIONS: ENVIRONMENT: Indoor office or classroom environment, regularly around students, outdoors, and shop environment; drive a vehicle to conduct work; noise from equipment, regular exposure to fumes, dust and odors; and exposure to adverse weather conditions. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands: frequent significant lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling, frequent climbing and balancing, frequent stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling and significant fine finger dexterity. Generally, the job requires walking, and standing for various amounts of time. The job is performed under some temperature variations and under conditions with exposure to risk of injury and/or illness. Capable of frequently lifting / carrying / pushing / pulling up to 25 lbs; up to 50 lbs occasionally; lifting / carrying / pushing / pulling over 51 lbs will be done as part of a team; considerable physical activity required. HAZARDS: Working on ladders or scaffolding at heights; working in a cramped or restrictive work chamber; working around and with machinery having moving parts; and exposure to flying debris or nails, chemicals and solvents. Subject to noise and fumes from equipment operation; exposure to chemicals and pesticides; repetitive hand motion; slipping; flying debris; high pressure hoses; and may be exposed to fecal matter, snakes, insect bites/swarms, ant bites, and cuts from tools or materials. LICENSES AND CERTIFICATES: Possession of a valid California driver's license is required. Board Approved: February 1, 2023 Salary Range: 424

Gardener, Alcatraz Historic Gardens (Temporary Seasonal) Organization Description: Since 1981, the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy (Parks Conservancy) has served as the nonprofit partner of the National Park Service, collaborating with the Presidio Trust, partners, donors, and the community to support the Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GGNRA). The GGNRA stretches across three Bay Area counties north and south of the Golden Gate Bridge and includes iconic places such as Muir Woods National Monument, Fort Point National Historic Site, Alcatraz Island, Crissy Field, Mori Point, Lands End, and the Presidio of San Francisco. The Parks Conservancy engages at the intersection of national park sites, local communities, social justice, and climate resilience. Collaborating with partners, our staff are dedicated to enhancing public awareness and providing volunteer and educational opportunities in the parks. We are park builders, caretakers, ambassadors and educators, all working to connect people to parks in support of our vision Parks for All Forever. Department Description: The Parks Conservancy's Community Stewardship and Engagement (CSE) team is passionate about creating and strengthening connections between communities and parklands, while supporting priority park needs, through a variety of programs that serve a diversity of Bay Area communities. We strive to build trustful relationships and impactful experiences that provide opportunities for stewardship and science, storytelling, recreation, exploration, and wellness. We work to understand the needs of our local communities, listen deeply, and collaborate with our community leaders to co-create programs. We seek to support the health, well-being and care of both our local communities and our flora and fauna and inspire new ways of learning and contributing to social justice and environmental issues. With a focus on support for priority park sites, our Gardens team offers programs that seek to restore and sustain the vitality of two historic gardens with the support of the larger CSE team. Community programs offered include hands-on gardening, garden tours, community-science data collection, and programs specifically geared to youth and other affinity groups. In addition, staff develop and mentor the next generation of horticulturists via internships and workforce development opportunities. Position Overview: This is a part-time, 27 hours per week (on average), non-benefitted position from April through September. The Alcatraz gardener works closely with the Gardens of Alcatraz Sr. Program Manager to assure the general maintenance and daily upkeep of garden areas on Alcatraz Island while welcoming visitors and engaging volunteers. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Care for all garden areas utilizing the proper techniques and practices of horticulture: this includes weeding, propagating, planting, efficient irrigation, fertilizing, composting, pruning and insect/disease control. Utilize the greenhouse for growing annuals and perennials for the garden Meet regularly with and coordinate work with Sr. Gardens Manager. Lead volunteers in planned activities; supervise and train volunteers in safe garden practices. Track volunteer hours and attendance using a database. Maintain a clean and orderly storage areas. Manage equipment and supplies, including proper care of garden tools and volunteer supplies. Report any necessary replacements and repairs. Assist in maintenance of greenhouse and irrigation systems. Report necessary repairs and replacements. Be part of the team and courteous to visitors. Occasionally drive to pick up plants from nursery. Occasionally provide hands-on support to Black Point Historic Gardens (at Fort Mason) Other duties as assigned. All candidates who can perform the essential functions and responsibilities are encouraged to apply. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: There is no minimum education requirement for this position. We will consider candidates based on interest in this line of work as well as any combination of relevant education, work/lived experience, or training. Experience and knowledge in horticulture and the care of gardens. Experience as a volunteer or with volunteer management Be able to drive garden vehicle safely on the island, be comfortable driving around visitors and small spaces Be able to learn to use chipper for composting Must possess California driver's license. Energetic and self-motivated. Work with minimal supervision. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Proficiency in basic computer applications (e.g., Word, Excel, Google Docs) and able to learn additional programs. Be able to foster a culture of belonging among colleagues, interns, and members of the broader community. Understand how background and lived experiences shape perspectives and interactions. Health and Safety: It is the goal of the Parks Conservancy to create and maintain a safe and healthy workplace. We work to mitigate hazards and risks that may cause harm to employees, consistent with state and federal laws. Employees play an active role in creating a safe and healthy workplace and are expected to comply with all applicable health and safety rules. Physical Requirements and Work Environment: The schedule for this position is typically Tuesday - Thursday, 8:00am - 4:00 pm. On average, this position works about 80% of the time in the gardens with related hands-on tasks. Work is primarily performed in-person on Alcatraz Island. Regular travel required to Alcatraz via a free ferry ride from Pier 33. Some of the work is located near the top of Alcatraz Island which requires close to a ¼ mile walk up a 13% grade, and then gardening on slopes across the island. The field portion of this position can be physically strenuous and involves walking, squatting, lifting and/or kneeling, repetitive work, working in uneven terrain and in different types of outdoor weather conditions Terms and Compensation: This is a part-time, 27 hours per week (on average), non-benefitted position from April through September. This position has a typical Tuesday - Thursday schedule. This position is non-exempt, non-benefitted. The pay rate is $25.00 per hour (Grade13) Application deadline date: February 18, 2026 The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. The Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Recruitment, placement and promotions are conducted without regard to an individual's race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical handicap, veteran status or sexual orientation, or any other classification protected by Federal, State, and local laws & ordinances. We will consider qualified candidates with criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.