Company description
TST Resources is a large private estate located in Tarpon Springs, Florida. We have a 1.5-acre garden with raised beds, in-ground growing, citrus trees of all types, and two small greenhouses. The owners are passionate about organic growing and regenerative farming and are dedicated to using/developing these processes for food production. We are seeking an experienced gardener who shares these same passions for regenerative farming and clean organic food.
Job description
This position will provide organic garden-grown vegetables and fresh fruit for the estate. He/She will be part of a close-knit team comprising the Chef, Landscape Superintendent, and Estate Manager to ensure year-round availability of seasonal, high-quality, nutrient-dense organic produce.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: managing and coordinating all garden operations of an existing two-acre private garden on a private estate.
Working with the head Chef and the family's preferences, he or she will determine which crops to plant and in what quantities. This Position will be responsible for managing the planting and harvesting schedules and their execution with the required assistants and/or interns to run a successful garden.
Requirements
- Local Florida applicants are preferred but not required. Must be willing to relocate to the Tampa Bay, FL area.
- Three years of experience in organic agriculture
- Hands-on position. Preparation of the soil, planting, and harvesting experience required.
- Good planning skills. Garden planning/layout or similar
- Experience growing food in a warm climate
- Greenhouse experience is a plus
- Familiarity with organic growing methods like Demeter, Biodynamic, Organic Natural Korean farming, and others.
- Good communication skills and ability to work with a team.
- Basic maintenance skills to fix irrigation or perform minor repairs to infrastructure and tools.
- A willingness to learn and be open to new ideas.
- Background check - required due to the nature of the job, working in someone's personal estate
Compensation
this position is: hourly, varies DOE, $22.00 - $32.00
Application instructions
This job expired on May 02, 2026
Deadline
no deadline