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VNA Health Santa Barbara

Gardening

Santa Barbara, CA · On-site

VNA Health is seeking caring volunteers to help nurture our new Serenity House Garden. This special space, lovingly tended by our Serenity House Chef, provides fresh vegetables for our kitchen while ...

VNA Health Santa Barbara

Gardening

Santa Barbara, CA · On-site

VNA Health is seeking caring volunteers to help nurture our new Serenity House Garden. This special space, lovingly tended by our Serenity House Chef, provides fresh vegetables for our kitchen while ...

Garden State Growers

GARDEN CENTER MERCHANDISER

Nanuet, NY · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Do you have a passion for plants and gardening and enjoy working outdoors? The Simply Set team has ... vegetables. We partner with major retailers. supplying high-volume, high-quality plant material ...

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How much do vegetable garden jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for vegetable garden in the United States is $21.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $24.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a vegetable garden?

A Vegetable Garden job involves planting, maintaining, and harvesting vegetables in a designated garden space. Duties may include soil preparation, watering, pest control, and crop rotation to ensure healthy plant growth. Workers may also manage composting, weed removal, and overall garden upkeep. This role can be found in home gardens, community gardens, farms, or educational settings. It requires basic gardening knowledge, physical stamina, and attention to plant care.

What are some typical daily tasks for a vegetable gardener?

A Vegetable Gardener's daily responsibilities often include soil preparation, planting seeds or seedlings, watering, weeding, and monitoring plant health for signs of pests or disease. You may also be responsible for applying fertilizers, setting up supports for climbing plants, and harvesting mature vegetables. Depending on the garden's size, the role can involve both independent work and collaboration with other gardeners or agricultural specialists. Keeping detailed records of plant growth, rotation, and yield can also be an important part of the job. These tasks help ensure the ongoing success and productivity of the vegetable garden throughout the growing season.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the vegetable garden position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Vegetable Gardener, you need knowledge of plant biology, soil health, pest management, and practical gardening techniques, often gained through hands-on experience or horticultural training. Familiarity with gardening tools, irrigation systems, fertilizers, and potentially organic certification standards is beneficial. Attention to detail, patience, and strong organizational skills are valuable soft skills that help improve yields and maintain garden health. These skills are crucial to successfully growing quality produce, meeting deadlines, and sustaining the productivity of vegetable gardens.

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Infographic showing various Vegetable Garden job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,544 per year, or $21.4 per hour.

Farm to School Lab Assistant (23)

Colusa County Office Of Education

Colusa, CA • On-site

$18.94 - $28.34/hr

Part-time

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

About the Employer
Colusa County Office of Education is a public agency that operates a variety of programs for children, youth, and families, and supports county schools with academic, business, consulting, and vocational services. Colusa County Office of Education programs also provide educational services for students with special needs, adults, preschool children, and wards of the Juvenile Court system. Additionally, as the intermediate unit between the California State Department of Education and local school districts, the Colusa County Office of Education represents the districts on appropriate matters before State government.
Located in the heart of the Sacramento Valley, Colusa County (which encompasses the school districts of Arbuckle, Colusa, Maxwell, and Williams) is a great place to work and live, and boasts some of the best opportunities to experience wildlife and recreation in the valley. Community members enjoy the contentment of living in a rural setting, knowing that the ocean, mountains, and major California cities are only a short drive away.
Job Summary
Colusa County Office of Education is recruiting for a Farm to School Laboratory Assistant performs a variety of work in the greenhouse, surrounding raised beds and the laboratory pathway. This includes overseeing fruit/nut/vegetable garden (orchard and raised beds); irrigation installation, planting, use and maintenance; greenhouse use and management; raised bed and orchard harvest.
Requirements / Qualifications
  • Copy of Transcript (Unofficial Transcripts)
  • Letter of Introduction (Letter of Interest)
  • Letter(s) of Recommendation (Two Professional Letters of Recommendation (dated within the last 12 months preferred))
  • Resume

Comments and Other Information
REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS
A complete application packet will include:
Resume
Letter of Interest
Unofficial Transcripts
Two professional letters of recommendation (dated within the last 12 months, preferred)
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Open until filled
It is to your advantage to apply as soon as possible, as recruitment may close at any time.
Colusa County Office of Education (CCOE) participates in E-Verify. To view the Notice of E-Verify Participation and the Right to Work posters, please visit the Employment Opportunities section of the CCOE website.
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