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Gardener 2

Enterprise Mangement Solutions IncKing William, VA, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $15-$25

About The Eden Preserve :

Welcome to The Eden Preserve at Winchester a generational farming project rooted in purpose, powered by love, and planted on sacred Virginia soil. Our land is a place where nature, nurture, and nourishment come together in harmony.

Our Story

Planted with Purpose. Preserved by Legacy.

The Eden Preserve at Winchester was founded by the Holmes and Quarles families as a transformative response to the need for healthier food, deeper connection, and stronger community. Situated on a fertile five-acre parcel in King William County, this land was entrusted to us as a legacyand we are committed to honoring it.

What started as a shared vision to provide fresh, chemical-free food for our families has blossomed into a regenerative, year-round farming initiative that blends traditional growing practices with modern agricultural sustainability.

We believe the land can heal if we let it. We believe families can thrive when they know what theyre eating. And we believe farming should be a communal act of love, stewardship, and empowerment.

Mission & Values

Our Mission

To restore our communitys connection to the land by growing high-quality, pesticide-free food year-round, employing ethical and regenerative practices, and creating economic, educational, and healing opportunities through agriculture.

Our Core Values

Stewardship We honor the land as a living entity, not a commodity.

Transparency Our food is grown with nothing hidden. No chemicals, no GMOs, no shortcuts.

Family & Community We create intergenerational opportunities for learning, working, and thriving.

Health & Healing Our mission is rooted in nourishment, not just nutrition.

Sustainability Every seed planted serves the soil, the ecosystem, and the future.

What We Grow

Seasonal and Sustainable

From crisp greens and juicy heirloom tomatoes to aromatic herbs and restorative teas, everything we grow is cultivated with care and integrity. We prioritize companion planting, crop rotation, natural fertilization, and biodiversity as part of our regenerative model.

We grow :

Leafy Greens : Kale, collards, arugula, lettuce, spinach

Root Vegetables : Carrots, beets, turnips, radishes, garlic

Vine Crops & Nightshades : Tomatoes, cucumbers, squash, peppers

Herbs & Teas : Basil, oregano, thyme, lavender, chamomile, mint

Fruits & Berries : Blueberries, strawberries, watermelon, cantaloupe

Grains & Edible Flowers : Millet, buckwheat, marigold, nasturtium

Medicinals : Elderberry, echinacea, lemon balm

At The Eden Preserve at Winchester, we believe farming is more than a job its a calling. Whether you're planting seeds, managing harvests, teaching workshops, or maintaining our grounds, your work here nourishes lives, restores the land, and builds legacy.

Were looking for passionate, purpose-driven individuals to join our growing team. If you care deeply about clean food, environmental justice, and community empowerment, wed love to work alongside you.

Why Join Our Team?

  • Meaningful Mission Every role supports our commitment to sustainable agriculture, food equity, and community wellness.
  • Hands-On Learning We train every team member in regenerative farming, land stewardship, and farm-to-table systems.
  • Family-Centered Culture We are a multigenerational family project, and we welcome workers of all backgrounds who share our vision.
  • Fresh Perks All staff receive seasonal produce, hands-on training, and priority access to workshops and wellness retreats.

DISCLOSURES :

The specific statements shown in each section of this job description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements and criteria considered necessary to perform the job successfully. The jobs responsibilities / tasks may be modified and / or expanded over time. Company will inform the personnel member when changes in the respective job description are made.

COMPANY WEBSITE :

COMPANY PHONE NUMBER :

HUMAN RESOURCES PHONE NUMBER : (667) 309-5345 ext 10

POSITION TITLE : Gardener

ALTERNATE TITLE(S) : Groundskeeper, Landscape Maintenance Worker, Horticultural Technician

COMPANY :

The Eden Preserve at Winchester

209 Winchester Road

King William, VA 23086

DIVISION : Operations

DEPARTMENT : Facilities Operations Grounds & Environmental Services

UNIT : Horticulture and Landscape Maintenance

BENEFITS PACKAGE : This is a 1099 contract position and is not benefits-eligible. Contractors are responsible for their own health, retirement, and liability coverage.

WORK SCHEDULE : Each team member is to provide 25 hours per week of on-site gardening and groundskeeping service.

Preferred Schedule : 25 hours per week split over 5 days flexible

ACCOUNTABLE TO : Facilities and Grounds Supervisor

(Operations Director in the absence of the Facilities and Grounds Supervisor)

CLASSIFICATION : 1099 Contractor

COMPENSATION RANGE : $15.00 $25.00 per hour, commensurate with experience, tools provided, horticultural skills, and scope of services performed.

ANTICIPATED TRAVEL : None All work is performed on-site at The Eden Preserve.

SUMMARY OF POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES :

The Part-Time Gardener is responsible for maintaining the grounds and gardens of The Eden Preserve. This includes soil care, planting, weeding, pruning, and general landscaping tasks to preserve and enhance the sites natural beauty and environmental sustainability. The Gardener plays a vital role in ensuring that outdoor spaces remain safe, vibrant, and welcoming to guests, staff, and program participants.

SCHEDULED DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

  • Maintain garden beds, lawns, walkways, and planting areas
  • Conduct weeding, mulching, watering, and fertilizing tasks
  • Prune trees and shrubs as needed to ensure plant health and aesthetic value
  • Support seasonal planting and landscape design updates
  • Monitor for pests, plant disease, and irrigation issues
  • Use gardening tools and small machinery safely and responsibly
  • Report site repair needs and suggest landscape improvements
  • Ensure all gardening work is done in accordance with environmental best practices
  • Assist with garden-based events or wellness programs when requested
  • UNSCHEDULED DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

  • Participate in cleanup after storms or seasonal transitions
  • Assist in composting, propagation, or soil testing as needed
  • Support special projects such as trail clearing or native restoration
  • Provide plant-related guidance to visitors or program staff when appropriate
  • PHYSICAL DEMANDS :

  • Regular lifting, digging, raking, and bending
  • Walking and standing for extended periods
  • Ability to lift or carry up to 30 lbs regularly
  • Use of garden tools, wheelbarrows, and irrigation hoses
  • WORKING CONDITIONS :

  • Primarily outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Exposure to insects, pollen, soil, and other natural materials
  • Occasional greenhouse or shed work
  • COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS :

  • Knowledge of native plants, weeds, and invasive species
  • Understanding of sustainable or organic gardening practices
  • Attention to detail and landscape aesthetics
  • Self-motivated and able to follow planting and care plans
  • Good communication and ability to work independently or as part of a team
  • LEVEL OF EDUCATION / TRAINING / QUALIFICATIONS :

  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • 1+ year experience in gardening, landscaping, or groundskeeping
  • Familiarity with basic plant care, tool safety, and landscape maintenance
  • Reliable transportation to worksite
  • Ability to pass background check (if required for events with public)
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