CalVet provides our staff with a wide range of fulfilling and enriching growth opportunities in skilled trades, healthcare, administrative and professional fields, and beyond. We actively cultivate an inclusive atmosphere that embraces individuals from diverse backgrounds, cultures, and life journeys, empowering them to excel and flourish. We enthusiastically welcome your distinctive contributions to our organization and the meaningful work we undertake.
This position is located in the Plant Operations department of the Veterans Home of California, Yountville and is responsible for gardening and general grounds maintenance work; instruct, lead, or supervise resident workers. Plant, cultivate, water and spray ornamental plants, shrubs, hedges, trees and flowers, and propagates cuttings; plants and cares for lawns, hoes weeds, prepares and treats soils for planting and spades, and fertilizes flower beds and sets out plants; keep greenhouses and other buildings in good working order and free from diseases and pests; keep grounds clean and orderly; maintain hoses, tools, supplies, and equipment in proper condition and repair; trim trees, hedges, and shrubs and erects tree supports; performs general laboring tasks related to grounds and garden maintenance work.
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We especially encourage veterans to apply utilizing CalVet’s Veterans Hiring Preference (please refer to the Special Requirements section below) and the state’s Veterans Preference program .
Please note: You will need to take and pass an examination for Groundskeeper to establish list eligibility prior to job offer. Please click on the link to take you to the exam bulletin: Groundskeeper Exam
Please visit for more information. Veterans are encouraged to utilize the state’s Veterans Preference Program.
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Employees of CalVet will be required to follow state or county public health guidelines and requirements enacted in accordance with infectious disease prevention and control.
Veterans may qualify for a CalVet Veterans Hiring Preference. Military service must be included in the Employment History section of the Employment Applications (STD. 678). The application package must include documentation of discharge, appropriate to the branch of service. The documentation must reflect a discharge/release under conditions other than dishonorable. If the candidate fails to include this information then the CalVet Veterans Hiring Preference shall not be granted in the recruitment.
Successful completion of a live scan and a pre-employment physical (including drug testing for certain civil service classifications) will be required.
The website below is intended to provide general information. Benefit eligibility may be based on job classification, bargaining unit, time base and length of appointment. Additional benefits may also be outlined for specific bargaining units in employee collective bargaining contracts. Please review this information prior to accepting employment.
When submitting your State Application (STD. 678) please note position # 573-244-0731-017, Job Control # 500171, and the basis of your eligibility (e.g., list appointment, transfer, SROA, Surplus, Re-employment, Reinstatement, Training and Development, and/or TAU) in the “Examination(s) or Job Title(s), For Which You Are Applying” section on the STD. 678.
Please remove any confidential information (e.g., social security number, date of birth, etc.) as well as any information regarding your LEAP eligibility and/or exam scores from your documents prior to submission.
A complete application package includes: a STD. 678.
If your eligibility requires that you meet the Minimum Qualifications of the class and you qualify under pattern requiring education, then the selected candidate will be required to provide college transcripts prior to appointment .
Required Application Package Documents
The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:
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