Physical Plant Laborer/Gardener (8097C) - Richmond Field Station University of CaliforniaPhysical Plant Laborer/Gardener (8097C) - Richmond Field StationRichmond, CA$28.69–$34.96 / hourAs needed, performs the following duties: Dig and shovel earth, pour concrete, perform general gardening such as watering, weeding, pruning, picking up paper and debris, assist in conference room set ups, moving furniture, box moves, help skilled crafts staff with projects and moving materials including lifting up to 100 lbs. As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer.
Journey Level Gardener University of San FranciscoJourney Level GardenerSan Francisco, CAFull Job Description: Position Responsibilities: General grounds-keeping maintenance to lawns, shrubs, trees, bedding plants, hardscape exterior surfaces, and playing fields (natural and synthetic) including but not limited to mowing, pruning, dead-heading, litter abatement, and weeding. Job Summary: The journey-level gardener, under the supervision of the Landscape Superintendent, performs skilled and varied landscape gardening for the ongoing creation of a safe, engaging, environmentally responsible, and beautiful outdoor campus.
Gardener (SUBSTITUTE, ON CALL AS NEEDED) Oak Grove School DistrictGardener (SUBSTITUTE, ON CALL AS NEEDED)San Jose, CAPossession of a valid California Driver's License • Knowledge of grounds and gardening materials, tools, and equipment and their safe use and maintenance • Knowledge of proper gardening methods, procedures, and techniques • Knowledge of common decorative and landscaping plants, flowers, grasses, shrubs, and trees • Knowledge of the application and use of fertilizers and insecticides used in gardening work • Skill to read and write at a level sufficient to successfully perform required duties • Skill to understand and follow both oral and written instructions • Skill to safely operate and use grounds and gardening tools and equipment • Skill to maintain gardening tools equipment • Ability to meet the physical requirements necessary to safely and effectively perform required duties • Skill to maintain effective work relationships with those contacted in the performance of the job. Oak Grove School District's focus is driven by the LCAP (Local Control Accountability Plan) and school site-specific SPSA (Single Plan for Student Achievement) which identifies short, intermediate, and long-term goals.
Gardener - Buildings & Grounds Department (2026-27) Oakland Unified School DistrictGardener - Buildings & Grounds Department (2026-27)Oakland, CAPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Consistent mental alertness and dexterity of fingers and both arms and hands to ensure safety and successful completion of essential functions; standing, walking, or sitting for extended periods of time; lifting and carrying light to moderately-heavy objects, occasionally more than 50 pounds; pushing and pulling exerting force to approximately 50 pounds, occasionally 50+ pounds; handling small to large-sized materials, equipment or items; climbing up and down ladders; bending and twisting at waist and neck; crouching and crawling; kneeling and bending at the waist; reaching overhead, above the shoulders and horizontally; using hand and power tools; repetitive use of upper extremities; seeing to read, write, and to complete projects; hearing and speaking to exchange information in person or on the telephone. ENVIRONMENT: Outdoor environment; driving a District vehicles to conduct work; seasonal heat and cold or adverse weather conditions; working around and with machinery having moving parts; exposure to hazardous chemicals.
Custodial and Grounds / Landscape Maintenance Temporary Pool Foothill-De Anza Community College DistrictCustodial and Grounds / Landscape Maintenance Temporary PoolCAMaintenance Worker - Under general supervision, performs both grounds maintenance and custodial duties including a variety of light to heavy custodial and cleaning tasks, or, grounds maintenance and landscape related work. The job descriptions for each job title are: Custodian I - This is an entry-level position involving a variety of light to heavy cleaning tasks performed independently in specific areas or as a member of a crew.
Forestry Technician UCSF Medical CenterForestry TechnicianSan Francisco, CAUnder the direction and general supervision of the Landscape Supervisor the incumbent performs a wide variety of skilled tasks which includes various types of landscaping and grounds maintenance including: irrigation installation, repair, and water management; planting of trees, shrubs, and groundcovers; pruning of trees and shrubs; lawn and groundcover care; landscape demolition and earth moving; refuse & recycling disposal; stocking and storing materials; maintenance of hardscape, site furnishings, and outdoor art work; minor repair and maintenance of tools & equipment; and other landscaping and grounds duties as instructed. Tree maintenance - Prunes trees to shape, promote health, and control size; Removes dead or fallen trees and branches; Grinds/removes stumps; Plant and inspects trees, reporting unsafe or hazardous conditions; Removes, replaces, or adjusts tree stakes and ties; Applies fertilizers, pesticides/herbicides when necessary.