planted in the pacific northwest.

A Family Affair.

 

We are fourth-generation Washingtonians and Kitsap residents of 45 years.

 
 


kingston house founder, kinam sohn.


jin hyang lee & kingston house owner matt kelley aboard a puget sound ferry, circa 1982.

Luther d. bushong and a kingston homestead map circa 1870.

 
 
 
 

kingston house is family-owned & rooted.

our ties to the property go back over 130 years. in 1891, a virginia vagabond, luther d. bushong, received a land patent for 160 acres west of appletree cove.

read about “cousin luther” in our gazette.

Employment
Opportunities.

 

kingston house all-stars elias, brennan, danny & nolan

Each year, a crew of Kingston High School students keeps our guests happy & grounds beautiful.

We’re Hiring!


WE ARE SEEKING:

ASSISTANT GARDENER (
read description)

EVENT SEASON student STAFF

To inquire, please send an email WITH YOUR RESUME AND COVER LETTER.

For most, this is their first job.

We push them to improve their teamwork, problem solving skills & attention to detail. they impress us & our guests with their sincerity & work ethic.

More than just a summer job, previous student employees coordinated our Lavender Festival, led workshops, & even launched a lavender products company.

Our North Kitsap community produces impressive young people, and we’re lucky to work with them!

 
 
 

Alumni

Just some of the young people who have worked with us over the years. They’ve all gone on to bigger & better things. we miss them!

  • Dave Andersen

    2018

  • Gabriel Chamberlin

    2020-22

  • Sebastian Flores

    2019

  • Amber Harper

    2023

  • Danny Horwitz

    2016-17

  • Brennan Jacobson

    2016-17

  • Samantha Kispert

    2023

  • Zane Kratz

    2018-19

  • Elias Miller

    2016-17

  • Alex Musselman

    2018-22

  • Nolan Platz

    2016-17

  • Elizabeth Ramirez

    2017-18

  • Shae Reiman

    2016

  • Jessica Roth

    2019-20, 2022

  • Megan Roth

    2021-23