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You will help translate high-level horticultural standards into daily field execution while supporting the development of the Horticulturalists working on your crew. This is the kind of professional ...

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San Diego, CA ยท On-site

$25 - $30/hr

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Horticultural Assistant

Washington, DC โ€ข On-site

Full-time

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Job description

Horticultural Assistant:

Position Title: Horticultural Assistant

Job Summary:

The Horticultural Assistant will work closely with the Garden Coordinator and horticulture specialists to maintain the health and beauty of the garden's plants and green spaces. They will assist in various horticultural tasks, both indoors and outdoors, as the garden operations predominantly take place in the outdoor setting and require exposure to various climates.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist in planting, pruning, and caring for garden plants, flowers, and trees outdoors, following horticultural best practices.
  • Help with regular watering and weeding to ensure the garden's appearance is well-maintained and aesthetically pleasing, even during various weather conditions.
  • Collaborate with the Garden Coordinator and horticulture specialists to identify and address pest and disease issues effectively in outdoor areas.
  • Participate in soil preparation and composting activities outdoors to improve plant health and soil fertility.
  • Assist in setting up and maintaining irrigation systems outdoors to ensure proper hydration for garden plants.
  • Support the propagation of plants through seeding, cutting, and transplanting as needed in designated outdoor spaces.
  • Assist in maintaining garden tools and equipment in good working condition, both indoors and outdoors.
  • Participate in educational activities and workshops related to horticulture and sustainable gardening practices, which may be conducted in outdoor areas.
  • Provide information and answer visitor questions regarding garden plants and horticultural practices during outdoor interactions.

Qualifications:

  • Basic understanding of horticultural principles and gardening techniques; formal horticultural education or training is advantageous.
  • Physical ability to perform manual tasks outdoors, including lifting, bending, and working in various weather conditions.
  • Enthusiasm for plants, gardening, and sustainable practices.
  • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining a clean and organized garden environment.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with a team and take direction from horticulture specialists.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to engage with visitors and volunteers in a friendly and informative manner.
  • Valid driver's license preferred for tasks that involve outdoor errands or travel.
  • Willingness and ability to work outdoors and exposure to various climates during garden activities.

2 shifts available:

  • 10:00 to 12:00 EST
  • 15:30 to 18:30 EST