Farm Laborer (Casual/On-Call)
Kukuiʻula · Koloa, HI · 2 mo ago
$20.4–$24/hrFull-time
About the role
The Farm Laborer supports the daily operations of the farm and landscape areas at The Club at Kukui'ula. This position performs a variety of farm, horticultural, landscaping, and grounds maintenance duties to ensure the property's agricultural and landscaped areas remain healthy, safe, and visually appealing. This is an entry-level opportunity for individuals interested in horticulture, farming, landscaping, and outdoor maintenance.
Responsibilities
- Perform planting, transplanting, and garden bed maintenance.
- Mow lawns and maintain turf using walk-behind mowers and other equipment.
- Perform weed-eating, edging, trimming, and blowing of landscape areas.
- Apply fertilizers and assist with pesticide applications in accordance with safety procedures.
- Assist with irrigation system maintenance and minor repairs.
- Prune trees, shrubs, and plants.
- Operate line trimmers, edgers, blowers, and other powered landscape equipment.
- Safely operate electric- and fuel-powered tools.
- Use hand tools, hoses, planting materials, and required personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Perform general farm and landscape maintenance as assigned.
- Follow all company safety policies and procedures.
- Work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Perform physically demanding work including lifting, bending, kneeling, standing, and walking for extended periods.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Previous experience in farming, landscaping, groundskeeping, or horticulture preferred but not required.
- Basic knowledge of horticulture, plant care, or propagation is helpful.
- Experience operating landscaping equipment is preferred.
- Ability to safely use hand tools, power tools, and landscape maintenance equipment.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Strong attention to safety and following work instructions.
- Willingness to learn new farming and landscaping techniques.
Pay
$20.40 to $24.00 USD hourly.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage (majority provided for free).
- Group life insurance.
- Accidental death & dismemberment insurance.
- Paid vacation.
- Paid sick leave.
- Paid floating holidays.
- Paid holidays.
- Hawaii Life Flight.
- Kauai Automated Fuel Network (available to all employees).
- 401-k retirement plan.
- Daily lunch options.
- Workout facilities.