Horticulturist Job at CB Partners, LLC, Atherton, CA

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  • CB Partners, LLC
  • Atherton, CA

Job Description

Job Description : Horticulturist

Location : CA

Schedule : 40 hours per week, must include weekend availability

About Us:

We are seeking a dedicated, full-time Horticulturist to lead the care, maintenance, and ongoing development of the gardens and landscape on our diverse, multi-acre residential property. This role offers the opportunity to apply both creativity and technical expertise to ensure the grounds remain healthy, functional, and attractive year-round.

Your Role:

As the property’s Horticulturist, you will be responsible for the overall care and development of the gardens and grounds. The role combines hands-on horticultural work with project oversight and vendor coordination.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Perform horticultural tasks including weeding, mowing, pruning, fertilizing, pest control, and planting.
  • Manage the annual groundskeeping budget, including expense tracking, cost forecasting, and reporting.
  • Negotiate and oversee vendor contracts for landscaping supplies and services.
  • Plan and implement landscaping projects, coordinating efforts with contractors and suppliers as needed.
  • Develop policies and procedures for grounds maintenance, ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards.
  • Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation measures for groundskeeping activities.
  • Maintain detailed records of plant health, growth, and care activities.
  • Select and source plants, tools, and equipment to improve the property’s landscaping.
  • Develop seasonal garden maintenance schedules.
  • Design and install new garden beds, irrigation systems, and lighting as needed.
  • Monitor and improve soil health through amendments, composting, and mulching.
  • Diagnose and treat plant diseases, pests, and nutrient deficiencies.
  • Maintain proper watering schedules and promote water efficiency.
  • PerformAssist with outdoor maintenance tasks including clearing leaves, and debris; maintaining patios, driveways, and gates; and event setup/cleanup.
  • Safely operate gardening tools and equipment.
  • Maintain trash & recycling bins.
  • Cleaning of pool & outdoor seating areas.
  • PerformAssist with other outdoor maintenance and handyman tasks to contribute to the overall property care.
  • Communicate regularly with the family regarding garden care and future ideas.

Requirements:

  • 3–5 years of experience as a horticulturist or gardener.
  • Degree or certification in horticulture preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of plant species, soil management, pests, and climate considerations.
  • Excellent communication, attention to detail, and organizational skills.
  • Possess working knowledge of irrigation systems and other technical systems commonly used in landscape management
  • Ability to perform physical labor, including lifting up to 50 lbs.
  • Valid driver’s license required.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other status protected by applicable law.

Job Tags

Full time, For contractors, Seasonal work,

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