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Christensen Farms

Seasonal Site Care Technician

Kansas, IL · On-site

$18.25 - $25/hr

... regular tree trimming and provide additional services related to wind damage • Provide trash ... seasonal trash clean up and seasonal prep., painting, etc. • Ensure care and proper use of ...

The Trustees of Reservations

Seasonal Steward

Canton, MA · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Bradley Estate, Canton, MA Moose Hill Farm, Walpole Oliver Ames Estate, Easton and Bird Park ... tree work, painting, and light carpentry. * Ensure that all equipment is in good working order ...

The Trustees of Reservations

Seasonal Steward

Canton, MA · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Bradley Estate, Canton, MA Moose Hill Farm, Walpole Oliver Ames Estate, Easton and Bird Park ... tree work, painting, and light carpentry. * Ensure that all equipment is in good working order ...

Dollar Tree

Assistant Manager I

Payson, UT · On-site

... seasonal areas of the store are maintained * Perform opening and closing procedures as needed ... Farm Way,Payson,Utah 84651-6503 03522 Dollar Tree

Rose Acre Farms

RAO Labor Office

Seymour, IN · On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

The staff assistant will be responsible for creating forms for office & farm use, support at the ... The staff assistant will work with different projects throughout the year that are seasonal.

Rose Acre Farms

RAO Labor Office

Seymour, IN · On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

The staff assistant will be responsible for creating forms for office & farm use, support at the ... The staff assistant will work with different projects throughout the year that are seasonal.

Food What

Facilities & Maintenance Manager

Watsonville, CA · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

Primarily weekdays; evenings/weekends for urgent needs or seasonal work as required Reports to ... We are unique as a year-long, depth-focused, farm-based learning model that invites youth to grow ...

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How much do seasonal tree farm jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for seasonal tree farm in the United States is $17.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Seasonal Tree Farm vs Seasonal Tree Nursery Worker?

AspectSeasonal Tree FarmSeasonal Tree Nursery Worker
CredentialsNone required, some experience helpfulNone required, some horticultural knowledge beneficial
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, farm setting with trees and equipmentOutdoor, nursery setting with young trees and plants
Employer & IndustryTree farms, agriculture, seasonal employmentNurseries, horticulture, seasonal roles
Common TasksPlanting, pruning, harvesting, maintaining treesTransplanting, watering, caring for young trees and plants

Both roles involve outdoor work in agricultural settings, focusing on trees. The main difference lies in the environment: tree farms typically grow mature or semi-mature trees for sale or planting, while nursery workers tend to young trees and plants in nursery settings. Understanding these distinctions helps job seekers find the right seasonal opportunity in the horticulture industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Seasonal Tree Farm Worker, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Seasonal Tree Farm Worker, you need physical stamina, attention to detail, and basic agricultural knowledge, though formal education is typically not required. Familiarity with tools like hand saws, balers, tractors, and point-of-sale systems is beneficial for daily operations. Strong communication, reliability, and customer service skills help create a positive experience for customers and support teamwork. These abilities are essential for efficiently handling demanding outdoor work, ensuring tree quality, and delivering excellent service during the busy holiday season.

What are seasonal tree farm jobs?

Seasonal tree farm jobs are temporary positions typically available during the busiest times of year, such as the holiday season when demand for Christmas trees is high. Workers might be involved in planting, caring for, harvesting, and selling trees, as well as helping customers select and transport their trees. These jobs often require outdoor work, physical labor, and a willingness to work in varying weather conditions. Seasonal positions are ideal for those looking for short-term employment and enjoy working outdoors.

What are some common challenges faced by employees working at a seasonal tree farm, and how can they prepare for them?

Employees at seasonal tree farms often face challenges such as working outdoors in varying weather conditions, performing physically demanding tasks like lifting and carrying trees, and managing large crowds during peak times. To prepare, it's helpful to dress in layers, wear sturdy footwear, and stay hydrated throughout the day. Strong teamwork and clear communication with coworkers are essential, especially during busy weekends or holiday periods when customer volume is high.
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Infographic showing various Seasonal Tree Farm job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 39% Full Time, 58% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,306 per year, or $17.5 per hour.
Seasonal Groundskeeper, Lyman Estate

Seasonal Groundskeeper, Lyman Estate

Historic New England

Waltham, MA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Salary: $22.00 hourly plus benefits

Historic New England (HNE) seeks a dependable and detail-oriented individual for a seasonal Groundskeeper position on our Property Care team. Responsible for maintaining the grounds at HNE's Lyman Estate in Waltham, MA, this position performs all aspects of lawn, garden, and hardscape care while working within HNE's preservation philosophy and practices.


This full-time position is term-limited through November 30, 2026.


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Cares for gardens, plants, and landscapes through mowing, planting, weeding, pruning, watering, tree care, leaf removal, trash pickup etc.
  • Maintains all equipment to be operational.
  • Removal of snow as needed.
  • Clears brush, and repairs potholes.
  • Operates lawn mowers, heavy equipment, and standard landscape equipment including chainsaws and trimmers.


QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High school diploma or GED and suitable job-related experience.
  • Ability to operate typical landscape maintenance equipment and machinery
  • Understanding of a broad range of landscape maintenance activities
  • Basic computer skills, including e-mail management.
  • Deep understanding of team approach and an objectiveness and respect for diverse perspectives and skillsets.
  • Valid drivers license and reliable means of transportation.
  • Excellent communication skills (writing, speaking, and listening).
  • Commitment to the highest standards of professionalism, excellence, and Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Access (IDEA).


Other Duties:

Please note this position description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

About the Organization:

Historic New Englandfounded as the Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities in 1910is the oldest, largest, and most comprehensive independent preservation organization in the United States. Historic New England welcomes the public to thirty-eight exceptional museums and landscapes, including several coastal farms.


The organization operates a major collections and archives center in Haverhill, Massachusetts, and has the worlds largest collection of New England artifacts, comprising more than 125,000 decorative arts and objects and 1.5 million archival documents including photographs, architectural drawings, manuscripts, and ephemera. Engaging education programs for youth, adults, and preservation professionals, and awardwinning exhibitions and publications are offered in person and virtually. The Historic New England Preservation Easement program is a national leader and protects 127 privately owned historic properties throughout the region.


To learn more, visit historicnewengland.org


Historic New England is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.