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Line Cook

Saint Louis, MO ยท On-site

$18 - $22/hr

At Perennial on Lockwood, we're not just crafting dishes - we're creating memorable dining experiences. We're seeking a skilled and passionate Line Cook to bring their energy, expertise, and ...

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Landscaper

Naples, FL ยท On-site

$16 - $25/hr

Dig, rake, shovel, wheelbarrow, and prepare landscape beds. Assist with tree, shrub, palm, annual, and perennial installations. Help maintain clean, safe, and organized job sites. Follow instructions ...

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How much do perennial jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for perennial in the United States is $15.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Perennial vs Seasonal Worker?

AspectPerennialSeasonal Worker
Work DurationYear-round, ongoingLimited to specific seasons
CertificationsTypically required for ongoing rolesMay require seasonal certifications
Work EnvironmentConsistent, stable environmentVaries with seasons, often outdoors
Industry UsageCommon in agriculture, landscaping, maintenance

Perennial workers are employed year-round with ongoing responsibilities, often requiring consistent certifications and working in stable environments. Seasonal workers, on the other hand, are hired for specific periods aligned with seasonal demands, such as harvest or holiday seasons. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers choose the right employment type based on their needs and industry standards.

What are perennials?

Perennials are plants that live for more than two years, typically flowering and producing seeds multiple times throughout their lifespan. Unlike annuals, which complete their life cycle in a single year, perennials regrow each spring from their root systems. They are popular in gardens because they require less replanting and can provide color and structure year after year. Common examples include peonies, daylilies, and hostas.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Perennial Plant Specialist, and why are they important?

To excel as a Perennial Plant Specialist, you need expertise in horticulture, plant biology, and soil science, often supported by a degree in plant sciences or horticulture. Familiarity with plant identification tools, greenhouse management systems, and integrated pest management practices is common. Strong observational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure healthy plant growth, efficient operations, and successful collaboration with colleagues and clients in nursery or landscaping environments.

What are some common challenges faced by perennial plant specialists in their daily work?

Perennial plant specialists often encounter challenges such as managing pest and disease outbreaks, adapting to variable weather conditions, and ensuring sustainable soil health over multiple growing seasons. Collaboration with landscape designers, horticulturists, and grounds maintenance teams is key to maintaining optimal plant health and aesthetic appeal. Staying updated with the latest best practices and research is essential for success and ongoing career growth in this dynamic field.
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Infographic showing various Perennial job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,987 per year, or $15.9 per hour.
Park Maintenance Temporary Seasonal Full and Part time (Spring-Fall)

Park Maintenance Temporary Seasonal Full and Part time (Spring-Fall)

CITY OF MOORHEAD

Moorhead, MN โ€ข On-site

$13 - $19.50/hr

Full-time, Part-time, Temporary

Retirement

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

The City of Moorhead is accepting applications for a variety of spring through fall seasonal part-time and full-time positions in the Park Maintenance division of the Public Works Department.
IMMEDIATE NEED:
Perennial/Prairie Landscape Maintenance ($16.00-$18.00)
Responsible for the general maintenance of our perennial/prairie beds and shrubbery throughout the city. Hours are Monday-Friday7:00am-3:30pm. Must be at least 18 years old and have a valid driver's license.
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Athletic Field Supervisor (wage depends on experience)
Oversee scheduling and provide supervision of seasonal athletic field personnel and performing maintenance of athletic fields. Starting date is approximately May 1. Must be 18 years old. 7:00am-3:30pm Monday-Friday, some evenings and/or weekends will be required. 30-40 hours per week. Must have certain weekend and evening availability. Knowledge of baseball, softball and soccer preferred.
Assistant Athletic Field Supervisor ($17.50-$19.50)
Assist with the supervision of seasonal athletic field personnel and performing maintenance of athletic fields. Starting date is approximately May 1. 7:00am-3:30pm Monday-Friday, some evenings and/or weekends will be required. Must be 18 years old.
Ball Field Maintenance ($14.50-$16.50)
Operate trucks, tractors, hand tools and other equipment while maintaining and up-keeping softball, baseball and soccer fields. Must be available for some weekend work. Starting date is approximately May 1. Must have a valid driver's license. Must be age 18 or older.
Hours: Weekdays. Monday-Friday 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Evening Ball Field Maintenance ($14.50-$16.50)
Responsible for baseball, softball and soccer field maintenance during the late evenings. Drag fields, collect bases, clean restrooms and irrigate and hand water fields.
Hours are 3:30-12:00 midnight, Monday to Friday. Starting date is approximately May 1. Must be at least 18 years old and have a valid driver's license.
Herbicide Applicator ($17.50-$19.50)
Applying herbicides for control of weeds in city parks and right of ways. Starting date is approximately May 1. Must be at least 18 years old and have a valid driver's license. Hours: Monday-Friday 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Irrigation Repair ($13.00-$15.00)
Maintenance and repair of irrigation systems at athletic fields. Experience preferred. Starting date is approximately May 1. Must be at least 18 years old and have a valid driver's license. Hours: Monday-Friday 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Litter Laborer ($14.50-$16.50)
Empty garbage containers and pick litter in City parks. Starting date is approximately May 1. Must be at least 18 years old and have a valid driver's license. Hours: Monday-Friday 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Mower Crew Leader ($17.50-$19.50)
Oversee crew of 3 seasonal employees mowing City property. Will drive crew cab truck with 5th wheel trailer and operate mower. Hours are 6:00 am to 4:30 pm, Monday to Thursday. Must be at least 18 years old and have a valid driver's license. Starts approximately May 1 and goes to approximately October.
Mower Operator ($16.00-$18.00)
Operate mowers and trimmers in City parks and right of ways. Hours are 6:00 am to 4:30 pm, Monday to Thursday. Must be at least 16 years old. Valid driver's license preferred. Starts approximately May 1 and goes through October.
Park Attendant ($16.00-$18.00)
Provide daily on-site monitoring of Gooseberry Park. Responsibilities include cleaning, opening and closing the park, answering questions and resolving conflicts. Also responsible for cleaning, opening and closing buildings at Woodlawn Park and Neighborhood Recreation Centers. Should be responsible and able to communicate well verbally as position requires considerable public relations activities. Weekend work required on a rotating basis. Starting date is approximately mid-April with part-time hours then full-time hours after school is out for summer. Flexible. Must be at least 18 years old. Year around.
Perennial/Prairie Landscape Maintenance Lead ($17.50-$19.50)
Lead the maintenance and enhancement of the city's perennial and prairie beds. Responsibilities include planting, weeding, pruning, and selecting appropriate plants to ensure vibrant, sustainable beds and shrubbery. Master Gardener certification preferred. Hours are Monday-Friday from 7:00am-3:30pm. Must be at lease 18 years old and have a valid drivers license.
Pool Maintenance Assistant ($17.50-$19.50)
Assist with cleaning and maintaining wading and swimming pools. Previous experience preferred, but will train. Hours are 6:00am-2:30pm Wednesday through Sunday with alternating weekends. Starting date is approximately June 1. Must be at least 18 years old and have a valid driver's license.
Tractor Mower Operator ($17.50-$19.50)
Operates large tractor with flail mowers, mowing City property and road right of ways. Hours are 6:00 am to 4:30 pm Monday - Thursday. Must be at least 18 years old and have a valid driver's license. Starts approximately May 1.
Weekend Ranger ($13.00-$15.00)
Monitor functions in City parks and assist with athletic tournaments. Responsible for litter pickup, garbage collection and opening/closing of facilities. Starting date is approximately May 1. Must be at least 18 years old and have a valid driver's license. Hours are flexible.
Enjoy these perks working for the City:
  • Positive, friendly and team-oriented culture
  • Flexibility to support work-life balance
  • Ability to make a difference in our community
  • On-going training and career development
  • And, so much more
The City provides temporary/seasonal employees Earned Sick and Safe Leave (ESST) according to MN Statute 181.9445 to 181.9448. Employees may also be eligible for Minnesota Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA) benefits per eligibility based on MN State Statute Chapter 353.
The City of Moorhead is an equal opportunity employer and a proud employer located in the metropolitan region of Fargo-Moorhead