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Pollinator Jobs in Kentucky (NOW HIRING)

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How much do pollinator jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for pollinator in Kentucky is $53,439.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49,500.00 and $61,200.00 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 Kentucky as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 72% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 3% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 15% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,439 per year, or $25.7 per hour.
Landscape Architect/Designer

Landscape Architect/Designer

Inside Out Design Llc

Frankfort, KY • On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago


Job description

Enjoy a Creative Work Environment as You Bring Joy to People's Lives Through Landscaping in Central Kentucky

Tired of overworking? Creativity stifled in your work environment? At Inside Out Landscape Design, it is more than a landscaping job: we love enriching people's lives by creating beautiful outdoor spaces they can enjoy with their friends and family. We bring our expert knowledge of area horticulture, design, construction, sustainability, and more together in a proven process that focuses on clear communication, professional service, and customer satisfaction. With sustainable landscaping practices, including the use of responsible drainage systems and the planting of Kentucky native species and pollinator-friendly plants, we create low-maintenance spaces and preserve the land for future generations. Our team and the earth are at the center of it all. If this sounds like something you'd like to be a part of, please apply.

We are seeking an experienced landscape architect/designer who is detail oriented and has great design sense, as well as can specify materials, create construction documents, complete takeoffs, review materials needed for estimates and takeoffs, create estimates and proposals, sales, and 3d renderings. We have an assistant designer already on staff for measuring and inputting base maps; Designer must be able to measure sites and grades, input measurements and other details into Vectorworks if needed. Must love working with people and helping them solve their landscape issues.

Here's a quick look at a few of the benefits you'll enjoy as an Inside Out team member:

· Year-around employment

· A balanced work-life schedule: Monday-Thursday 7:30-5:30 Or Mon-Fri 8-4:30 up to 40+ hours - typically ½ to full day off on Friday; Flexible schedule for Landscape Architect/Designer position

· Fun, family-like work environment

· Competitive pay, will commensurate with experience and skill $75,000-90,000, starting range depending on experience and skill

· Health insurance after 90 days (100% paid by us)

· Life insurance (100% paid by us)

· Discounted dental and vision and AFLAC (employee paid)

· Financial counseling and a 401K retirement plan

· Flexible spending account

· Paid time off

· Employee discounts

· Support for ongoing education and professional development

· Company-sponsored events

· Working Advantage discounts and rewards

· Potential to become owner

· And more!

How to apply: Visit our website at www.kentuckylandscapedesign.com/contact/

Required Skills and Responsibilities:

Min. 5 years landscape architecture/design for commercial and residential hardscapes, landscapes

Min. 1-year 2D and 3D renderings, BIM and 3d models

Vectorworks certification *Vectorworks can be downloaded for free for 30 days. We require a Vectorworks drawing submittal as part of the application process.

Creativity and sustainable design

Measuring jobs and topography/grades and inputting to computer (if needed, typically the assistant does this)

Detail-oriented, construction detail drawings, takeoffs

Outdoor living and landscape construction knowledge

Must be able to sit at a computer 8 hours or longer a day, able to lift up to 25 pounds or more, and measure jobs, have valid driver’s license and clean record

Plant and material knowledge, especially versed in natives, prairies, and ecological landscapes

Communicate with other designers, assistant designer, crew leaders and staff throughout job construction

Meeting with clients

Bonus Skills:

Graphic design and Adobe Suites, Estimating, Proposals, Certified APLD or Licensed ASLA

Your passion for horticulture, construction, and creativity is welcome here! If you're ready to start a long-term career that gets you involved in the community with a company that encourages your personal and professional development, we hope you apply today. We look forward to meeting you!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $75,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • No weekends

Supplemental Pay:

  • Bonus opportunities

Work Location: In person


Monday-Thursday 7:30-5:30 Or Mon-Fri 8-4:30, typically ½ to full day off on Friday; Flexible schedule
Monday-Thursday 7:30-5:30 Or Mon-Fri 8-4:30 up to 40+ hours - typically ½ to full day off on Friday; Flexible schedule