Job Description
Interviewing for the 2026 (March/April - November) season! Live by the seasons.Ditch the desk.Get paid to work out.Build a life that fits you.At Home Sown Gardens, we're hiring GARDENERS who want more than a paycheck--they want meaning, movement, and a mission.We're not your average professional gardening company, and we're not looking for average applicants.We want long-term players, people who are invested, gritty, and proud of hard, physical work.Yes, you'll get dirty, sweaty, and stung by bees.You'll get up close and personal with spiders, snakes, and toads--probably while soaked in the rain.But you'll also get stronger, more grounded, and more connected--to nature, to your team and to the rhythm of the seasons.Our workdays are long, intense, and deeply satisfying--then you get 3-4 days off each week, plus winters off.This lifestyle works best for people who like to piece things together--maybe you want time to travel, pursue your art, rest deeply, or build a nontraditional life full of adventure and movement.If you're an outdoor enthusiast, a career-shifter, a former athlete, or someone craving purpose and challenge, we see you.We'll train the right person.You bring the grit and determination.Only apply if you're reliable, early-rising, hydration-minded--and want to make a real difference in people's lives and our little piece of the planet.What You'll Do:Join a crew of gardeners maintaining and enhancing residential landscapes Work outdoors in all types of weather 10hours/day Perform physically demanding tasks including digging, planting, pruning, weeding, and mulching Follow sustainable and eco-conscious garden care practices Engage in hands-on training and grow your horticultural knowledge Represent Home Sown Gardens' mission and values on-site with professionalism and care What We're Looking For:Physically strong and mentally tough--ready for outdoor labor Ability to lift 40-60 lbs repeatedly Capable of standing, kneeling, crawling, walking with a load repeatedly throughout 10 hour shifts Appreciation for Mother Nature and all her glory - comfortable being uncomfortable - working in heat, humidity, rain, snow and cold Early riser - 6:30 AM start Reliable, responsible, and team-oriented Heart, hustle, and integrity Garden or landscaping experience a plus, but not required; willingness and curiosity to learn Plans shift, weather turns, priorities change.Need the ability to roll with it.Why This Might Be the Right Fit for You:You want to feel your work--in your body and your heart You're seeking a nontraditional schedule FT - 4 days per week; PT - 3 days per week Monday - Saturday Seasonal hourly position as weather permits (roughly March/April - November) Potential to return from year to year You crave winters off to pursue your own adventures or rest You love being outdoors and have the grit to work in it, not just enjoy it You want to grow with a company that's invested in you, not just your output Job Details:Pay:Crew Gardener ($19.75 - $23.25), Lead Gardener ($23.25 - $27.50) Perks:Weekly produce from Community Supported Agriculture bounty Complimentary Plants and Plant Discounts Community Service Events and Volunteer Opportunities Fun Social Events Boot stipend, uniform package Badass teammates who work hard, laugh hard, and have your back Job Types:Full-time, Part-time, Seasonal Pay:$19.75 - $27.50 per hour Benefits:401(k) matching Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Application Question(s):Please confirm you acknowledge this is for a seasonal position, starting April 2026.Work Location:In person.