What are the responsibilities and job description for the Landscape Construction Laborer position at Farmscape?
Company Overview
Farmscape is California's largest urban farming company, dedicated to transforming urban spaces into thriving farms. Since 2008, we have designed, installed, and maintained hundreds of farms for a diverse clientele, including single-family homes, master-planned communities, Fortune 500 companies, Michelin-starred chefs, and World Series Champions.
Farmscape is committed to creating fair wage jobs with benefits including health insurance, 401(k) plan with employer matching, FSA & dependent care plan and paid vacation.
Location: Oakland, CA
Schedule: Monday-Friday, onsite hours 7:30am-4:00pm.
Benefits: Benefits for full-time employees include: Health insurance, 401(k) plan with employer matching, FSA & Dependent Care plan, Audiobook reimbursement, Paid vacation.
Compensation: $23 - $27/hr
Status: Full time, non-exempt
Responsibilities
- Assist with installing landscape projects, with scope including but not limited to: hardscaping, masonry, carpentry, and irrigation under the supervision and training of the landscape construction install foreman
- Represent Farmscape in a friendly and professional manner
- Perform other duties as required by the foreman
- Drive between project sites and supply vendors (valid driver’s license required)
- Maintain and care for company equipment, tools and vehicles
- Maintain good relationships with clients and co-workers
Qualifications
- At least 2 years in landscape construction
- Eagerness to learn new skills
- Ability to learn and adapt to Farmscape best practices
- Ability to report consistently and on time
- Friendly and clear communicator
- Attention to detail, ability to take instruction well
- Valid driver’s license & proof of insurance
Physical Demands:
- Ability to lift 75lbs
- Ability to perform manual work, lift heavy objects, walk and stand for long periods of time
- Ability to perform physical labor outdoors in various weather conditions
Fair Chance Statement Farmscape complies with the San Francisco, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO) and the California Fair Chance Act (FCA). We will not inquire about or consider your criminal history until after a conditional offer has been extended. If a background check reveals a conviction that we believe may be directly related to the duties of this position, we will:
- Provide a written individualized assessment,
- Include a copy of the background check, and
- Give you at least five (5) business days to respond with relevant information or documentation
A past conviction does not automatically disqualify you from employment. We review each case individually and consider time passed, relevance to job duties, and any evidence of rehabilitation.
Equal Employment Opportunity Farmscape is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and are committed to maintaining an inclusive workplace. We prohibit discrimination based on race, religion, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected category.
Reasonable Accommodation Notice Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and California's Fair Employment and Housing Act. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, please contact us
Salary : $23 - $27