Careers

Overview
We are looking for someone who is highly detailed oriented and enjoys landscaping to join our Gardens team Full-Time. Our site and gardens are used for wide variety of events: weddings, corporate meetings, photo shoots and more. The type of person we are looking for must be dependable & smart and able to work well as a team and individually, without supervision. They would have knowledge of landscape maintenance, is passionate about plants, and grounds keeping.

Job Responsibilities & Duties
• Till beds, plant, prune, weed, & water flower beds
• Use of landscaping tools & machinery
• Dig holes and plant trees and shrubs
• Mowing and trimming lawns
• Light construction: pathway rebuilding & wood splitting,
• Perform miscellaneous duties as assigned related to Garden & Grounds upkeep.

Qualifications and skills
Required but not limited to:
• High School graduate with a passion for landscaping/ gardening.
• Experience in landscape maintenance, preferred.
• Attention to detail
• Ability to multitask
• Good organizational skills with the ability to work alone
• Strong communication skills and teamwork is essential
• Strong work ethic/self-starter
• The employee must be able to frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds
• Willingness and ability to perform physical work outside, in all weather conditions
• Ability to carry, climb, push, stoop, reach, dig and to load and unload various objects
• Ability to operate various power tools and heavy equipment.
• Willing & Able to work outside in an extensive garden setting with pollens, insects, variety of plant species.
• Willing to work in all seasons and weather elements.

Compensation: This a full-time, hourly position, with compensation based on experience and skills. Benefits include full medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave.

Overview
We are looking for an energetic capable person to help prepare Nestldown for our events. Doing jobs that will include a broad variety of tasks. They will include moving and setting out furniture to the plan for the day, setting up the facility spaces, light cleaning for the site/buildings/vehicles, driving the site vehicles, fixing paths as necessary, overseeing deliveries, helping to maintain our facilities, and occasional work in our world class gardens.

The type of person we are looking for must be dependable & smart, and able to work well in a team and as an individual without supervision. A big part of this job requires that they be able to interpret layouts, and really integrate the tasks necessary for the kind of event happening on that day. This is a fun, though challenging place to work!

Job Responsibilities & Duties
• Assist with preparation for events
• General Cleaning, grounds beautification, and site preparation
• Friendly and communicative with entire team and customers
• Maintenance work; furniture refurbishing, painting, minor repairs, etc.
• Assist other Nestldown teams to ensure optimal guest experiences
• Be available to work weekends

Requirements include, but are not limited to
• Energetic work ethic, good follow-through, and detail oriented
• Work well in a fast-paced environment and is adaptable to switching focus
• Work and function in a structured environment as well as independently
• Able to work outdoors, in all weather conditions, doing very physical work: able to frequently lift/carry 35-50 pounds
• Positive, Good Communication & Customer Service Focus
• Feels responsible for overall site appearance, representation, and cleanliness
• A valid CA Drivers license

Compensation:
This is a full-time or part time hourly position working up to 30-40 hours per week starting at $20-25/hour. Full-time positions include full medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave.