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Kelly Services

Pollinator

Nampa, ID · On-site

$14 - $18/hr

Greenhouse Assistant (Part-Time / Weekend) - $14-$18/hr Schedule: • Weekends required: Sat & Sun (2-8 hrs/day) • Watering: 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM (daily, minimum 2 hrs) • Weekdays: 1-3 flexible ...

Kelly Services

Pollinator

Nampa, ID · On-site

$14 - $18/hr

Greenhouse Assistant (Part-Time / Weekend) - $14-$18/hr Schedule: • Weekends required: Sat & Sun (2-8 hrs/day) • Watering: 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM (daily, minimum 2 hrs) • Weekdays: 1-3 flexible ...

The Pennsylvania State University

$61K/yr

The successful candidate will work on a variety of research activities including growing plants in the greenhouse, making pollinator observations, and quantifying floral traits (morphology, volatiles ...

The Pennsylvania State University

Support maintenance of the SEC's pollinator garden and vegetable plots, including planting, weeding, harvesting, and general upkeep to help maintain an inviting and functional learning environment ...

The Best Bees Company

Beekeeper - Part Time

Englewood, CO · On-site

$21 - $26/hr

Our beekeepers and apiarists play a direct role in our research and grow the pollinator population with each hive check. They are a vital piece of our mission and are considered field ecologists. Our ...

The Best Bees Company

Beekeeper - Part Time

Hartford, CT · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Our beekeepers and apiarists play a direct role in our research and grow the pollinator population with each hive check. They are a vital piece of our mission and are considered field ecologists. Our ...

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How much do pollinator jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for pollinator in the United States is $61,528.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57,000.00 and $70,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Pollinator job?

A Pollinator job typically involves assisting with the hand-pollination of plants, often in agricultural or research settings. Workers may transfer pollen between flowers to ensure successful fertilization and crop production. This role is crucial for breeding programs, seed production, and maintaining biodiversity. It may involve working outdoors or in greenhouses, carefully handling plants and following specific pollination protocols.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Pollinator position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pollinator, you need a background in agriculture or horticulture, keen attention to plant health, and experience with manual pollination techniques. Familiarity with tools like pollination brushes, tracking software for recording data, and knowledge of greenhouse systems is often important. Excellent observation skills, reliability, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team help individuals excel in this role. These capabilities ensure the effective transfer of pollen, optimize crop yields, and contribute to research or commercial growing success.

What are the typical work conditions and environment for a Pollinator?

Pollinators usually work in greenhouse, field, or orchard settings, where they assist in the manual pollination of crops or plants to enhance breeding and yield. The environment may require standing for extended periods, handling delicate flowers, and working with environmental controls like humidity and temperature. Team collaboration is common, especially during peak pollination seasons when coordinating schedules and sharing tasks is necessary for efficient workflow. Safety protocols and protective clothing may be needed depending on the type of plants or chemicals present. This hands-on work is ideal for individuals who enjoy working with plants in both solo and team-oriented settings.

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Infographic showing various Pollinator job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 72% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 4% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 78% Physical, 19% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,528 per year, or $29.6 per hour.
Pollinator Field Technician

Pollinator Field Technician

University of St Thomas

Saint Paul, MN • On-site

$19.75 - $27/hr

Other

Posted 6 days ago

University Of St. Thomas (Minnesota) rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 10 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

152nd of 612 rated colleges and universities

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OVERVIEW

JOB TITLE: Pollinator Field TechnicianLOCATION: St. PaulPAY RATE: 16.50HOURS: 10 hr/week

Job Summary:

I am seeking an ecology field technician to help a study assessing the efficacy and impact of pollinator-friendly yards. This research is part of the National Science Foundation-supported Urban Long-Term Ecological Research program. The work will involve working as part of a team to conduct field sampling and identification of pollinators on urban yards and to complete other urban pollinator-related observations and experiments.Prior field experience, especially regarding pollinators and pollinator identification, is preferred but not essential. The successful candidate will be trained in local pollinator identification. The position will be part time (~10hr/wk). 

QUALIFICATIONS
  • Strong work ethic and positive attitude
  • Ability to work outside in Minnesota summer conditions
  • Valid driver's license and clean driving record
  • Teamwork and good communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Previous experience with field work or data collection
  • Previous experience with pollinator sampling

ELIGIBILITY

To be eligible for student employment, St. Thomas students must be degree seeking at the undergraduate, graduate and doctoral levels. Students must be actively enrolled at least part-time in courses for credit. For further information on eligibility please see the Student Employee Toolkit on One StThomas. 

The University of St. Thomas is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

Employment Type: OTHER

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