Job Description

Job Description:

Eco Terreno is a certified organic practicing Wine Farm that is nestled in the famous Alexander Valley, in Cloverdale, CA. Under the direction of the Garden Manager and Vineyard Manager, this position will complete daily duties required for all production gardens. The garden associate will be an integral part of the team in understanding what is occurring in the vineyard and on the farm to make decisions in real time. An ideal candidate will be interested and immersed in all facets of our medium scale production garden and be able to complete assigned projects as received. We are looking for a versatile person to help connect all aspects of our diverse Wine Farm.

Key Responsibilities:
Garden Programs
•  Seed, harvest, process, deliver, weed, and record data from the garden.
•  Implement weekly composting and worm program in garden.
•  Sell produce weekly at local Farmer Markets
•  Clear beds and prepare for new plantings as needed.
•  Aid in the preparation of the soil surrounding the garden through application of spray.

Farm Programs
•  Assist in monitoring our fruit and olive trees for pests.
•  Collaborate with your supervisor to plan, propagate, and plant perennials and hedgerows throughout the property to increase biodiversity.
•  Learn, plant, and harvest to build capacity for our preparation program.
•  Complete other tasks as assigned in relation to the farm, vineyard, and animal program (e.g., harvest, feeding chickens).

Minimum Experience and Qualifications:
•  2-3 years’ experience working in a vegetable production garden.
•  Comfortable working outside in all weather conditions.
•  Interest and enthusiasm for growing and cultivating various vegetables.
•  Must possess a valid driver’s license and meet the company’s automobile insurance requirements.
•  Must have valid documentation to meet US work requirements, no assistance with Visas will be provided.

Full time availability for position: Varying Schedule - with mandatory Sundays for farmers markets

Preferred Experience
•  Fluent in English. Basic Spanish (preferred).

Employment Details:
You will be working at our Cloverdale, CA vineyard location.
Working conditions will include being outdoors working in:
•  all weather conditions (Cold, Heat, Rain, Wind, Extreme Sun, etc.)
•  the dirt and around dust ( you will be 'getting your hands dirty')
•  A large open garden as well as a greenhouse

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Full time, Local area, Outdoor, Free visa, Sunday,

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