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Install Team

Join our team as an Install Crew Member / Driver! You’ll help build permaculture landscapes in Atlanta, handling planting, irrigation, hardscaping, and site prep. This is hands-on, physical work (lifting up to 80 lbs) with a mix of machinery, tools, and vehicles. We’re looking for a dependable, team-oriented problem solver who communicates well, works safely, and takes pride in a tidy, professional job site. Experience is a plus, but a willingness to learn, a positive attitude, and a love for sustainable landscaping are a must!

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Caretaking Team

We’re looking for a Garden Caretaker to help clients maintain beautiful, eco-friendly gardens! You’ll identify plants, pests, and diseases, assist with sustainable landscape care, and support enhancement projects so your clients can have more resilient + regenerative landscapes. This role involves hands-on outdoor work (lifting 35–50+ lbs) and requires teamwork, clear communication, and a passion for permaculture and sustainable landscaping. Experience is helpful, but a positive attitude and willingness to learn are essential!

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Eco Lawns Team

Join our team as an EcoLawn Crew Member! You’ll care for client lawns and gardens using electric, eco-friendly equipment, maintain plant health, identify and manage native & invasive species, identify pests and diseases, and help execute sustainable landscaping practices. This is hands-on outdoor work (lifting 35–50+ lbs) that values reliability, teamwork, clear communication, and a passion for eco-friendly lawn care. Experience is a plus, but a love for learning sustainable landscaping is a must!

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Design Team

We’re looking for a Designer to create ecologically impactful, client-focused landscapes! You’ll manage consultations, create designs with Procreate and CAD/Adobe Suite, present concepts to clients, and ensure projects are buildable and on budget. Ideal candidates have strong communication, time management, and sales skills, a passion for sustainable design, and fluency in ecological planting and water management strategies. Creativity, professionalism, and client-focused problem solving are a must!

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Generous Paid Time Off – Enjoy vacation, sick leave, and 10 paid holidays each year, plus a dedicated community service day.

Bonuses & Extra Perks – Earn referral bonuses, client finder’s fees, and receive stipends for work gear like boots.

Growth & Development Opportunities – Get annual support for continuing education and skill-building.

Support for Life & Family – Receive up to 12 weeks of parental leave at 50% pay after one year of service.

Health & Wellness Coverage – Access medical, dental, and vision plans with employer contributions, plus supplemental healthcare options.

Retirement Savings Support – Build your future with a SIMPLE IRA and up to a 3% company match.

Benefits we offer

real opportunities to grow.

work like nature, for nature

We take our cues from the living world and choose collaboration over competition. We strive to build resilience and fortify biodiversity. Our business and garden practices are rooted in our love for the Earth.

take care of one another

We choose to always see the humanity in one another so we can be kind, honest, and considerate. We believe in expressing gratitude and sharing abundance. We're friendly, funny, and we love to listen.

welcome the unexpected

We're flexible, and we cultivate awareness to respond rather than react. Coming from a place of "yes!", we are committed to solutions. This means we stay open to the perfect natural surprises that may shape our work.

do better always

A foundational principle of permaculture is to observe and integrate feedback. We are open and straightforward, and committed to learning and growing in order to be our best.

joyful exertion

We go above and beyond. We are hard working and independent. We have impeccable organization skills, and our follow-through is unlike anything you'll experience in our industry.


The purpose of the Designer is to generate ecologically-impactful designs for clients, enroll clients in SOG values by marrying client goals with site conditions and communicating design choices clearly and effectively, ensuring that SOG standards for design and client experience are upheld. The Designer provides an amazing client experience, with valuable education along the client journey to enroll them in our values and practices as they express in their specific design. The Designer is responsible for producing designs that are buildable, play to SOGs strengths, and realistic for the client’s stated budget. The Designer reports directly to the Designer Manager.

Role + Responsibilities
Admin
* Exceed client expectations of timeliness, communicativeness, and professionalism, being preemptive and proactive in communicating
* Manage personal Google Calendar diligently and communicate to clients and team proactively when expectations will not be met. 
* Maintain filing of all projects according to filing protocols
* Work in design software suite to build upon design templates, as delegated by Designer Manager
* Attend design team meetings and report on current projects
* Attend regular 1:1 meetings with Designer Manager
* Provide timely edits to Design Coordinator for client deliverables

Consultation + Design Process
* Attend consultations to define scope of work
* Conduct design proposal costing, delivery, and negotiation
* Create proposals
* Move projects appropriately through CRM software and keep all project tracking tools updated regularly
* Track billing and send invoices
* Manage project calendar
* Manage client communications
* Maintain appropriate load of clients and projects
* Conduct site analysis visits
* Conduct charrettes and attend internal design meetings
* Design and render conceptual and detail designs
* Annotate in CAD 
* Integrate research and company best-practices based on our values into designs
* Present design deliverables to clients
* Discuss budget at beginning of project and manage client expectations
* Understand client priorities and reflect goals in VE to be handed off to Project Manager

REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATIONS
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
* Willingness to have tough conversations. “Clarity is kind.” ~Brene Brown
* Fluency Adobe Suite, GSuite, Excel
* Fluency in LandFX CAD preferred
* Fluency in ecological design, edible, medicinal, and regionally-appropriate plants
* Strong aesthetic understanding of the built environment
* Fluency in water management strategies
* Excellent time management skills
* Excellent sales skills
* Ability to self-direct work 
* Ability to work directly with clients, and appropriately manage expectations
* Current First Aid and CPR certification required (training and certification provided through SOG)
 
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Full-time, 40 hrs/week, hourly. Compensation between $24-$37 / an hour, commensurate with experience. Includes PTO, sick pay, paid holidays, continuing ed stipend, and profit sharing.

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