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MicroHabitat

Installation Team - New-York

New York, NY · On-site

$23/hr

... with nature and their food sources. What's in it for you? * A fulfilling job where you'll enjoy working outdoors in the summer and grow in unique locations. * A team-oriented environment that ...

New York Aquarium

Seasonal Rides Associate

New York, NY · On-site

$17/hr

... summer. Occasional after-hours events. Earn your stripes in service! Maybe you love to be on the ... Position Summary Rides Associates operate and work at the Bug Carousel and Nature Trek, ensuring ...

MicroHabitat

Urban Farmer - Part-Time (NY)

New York, NY · On-site

$20.50/hr

We install rooftop gardens on businesses, institutions, and schools to reconnect people with nature and their food sources. What's in store for you? * A rewarding job where you can enjoy the summer ...

MicroHabitat

Urban Farmer - Part-Time (NY)

New York, NY · On-site

$20.50/hr

We install rooftop gardens on businesses, institutions, and schools to reconnect people with nature and their food sources. What's in store for you? * A rewarding job where you can enjoy the summer ...

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How much do summer nature jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer nature in Basking Ridge, NJ is $16.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.89 and $18.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a summer nature job?

Summer Nature jobs are seasonal positions that involve working outdoors in natural settings, such as parks, camps, nature centers, or conservation areas. These jobs can include roles like camp counselor, park ranger assistant, outdoor educator, or conservation crew member. They typically focus on environmental education, habitat maintenance, or leading activities for children and visitors. Summer Nature jobs are ideal for individuals who enjoy working outside, have a passion for nature, and want to gain hands-on experience in the environmental field.

What are some common challenges faced by summer nature camp counselors and how can they be addressed?

Summer Nature Camp Counselors often encounter challenges such as managing diverse groups of children in an outdoor setting, adapting to rapidly changing weather conditions, and ensuring safety during hands-on nature activities. Effective communication, preparedness with contingency plans, and strong teamwork are essential for overcoming these challenges. Counselors benefit from training in first aid, conflict resolution, and outdoor leadership, which help them create a positive, engaging, and safe environment for campers.

What is the difference between Summer Nature vs Summer Camp Counselor?

AspectSummer NatureSummer Camp Counselor
Required CredentialsBasic outdoor skills, environmental knowledgeFirst aid, child supervision, activity planning
Work EnvironmentNatural settings, parks, nature reservesCampgrounds, recreational facilities, outdoor settings
Employer & IndustryEnvironmental organizations, nature centersSummer camps, youth programs
Common Search IntentNature activities, outdoor educationChild supervision, camp activities

Summer Nature roles focus on outdoor environmental education and conservation, often involving guiding visitors or leading nature-based activities. Summer Camp Counselors primarily supervise children, organize camp activities, and ensure safety. While both roles are outdoors and involve leadership, Summer Nature emphasizes environmental knowledge, whereas Summer Camp Counselors focus on child engagement and supervision.

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Infographic showing various Summer Nature job openings in Basking Ridge, NJ as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 43% Full Time, 29% Temporary, and 28% Summer. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $34,051 per year, or $16.4 per hour.

Installation Team - New-York

MicroHabitat

New York, NY • On-site

$23/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

Job Position: Installation Team Member

Temporary Job Offer: MicroHabitat Installation Team


Are you looking to work for a company with values in the right place that helps build more sustainable cities and communities?

MicroHabitat is looking for someone to join the MicroHabitat Installation Team with ambition, leadership, and a passion for agriculture.

Introduction:

At MicroHabitat, we implement urban agriculture to improve urban environments, enhance the quality of life for city dwellers, and foster a better understanding of environmental issues. We install rooftop and ground-level gardens for businesses, institutions, and schools to reconnect people with nature and their food sources.

What's in it for you?
  • A fulfilling job where you'll enjoy working outdoors in the summer and grow in unique locations.
  • A team-oriented environment that encourages initiative and leadership.
  • Social events such as happy hours to celebrate the end of the contract.
  • Fun team activities with colleaguesbecause MicroHabitat is a big family!
  • Work alongside passionate colleagues.
  • Contribute to change and sustainability for a better society by being part of the world's largest urban farm network.
Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion:

At MicroHabitat, we believe the unique personality, skills, background, and origin of each team member are essential to achieving our goal: connecting people to the nature around them through urban agriculture. Serving diverse cities is a privilege, and we aim to build a team reflecting these unique spaces. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and commit to creating an inclusive environmentrecognizing it's an ongoing process.

Job Description:

Under the supervision of the Urban Farming Coordinator, the installation team members facilitate the implementation of urban agriculture projects in their region.

Main Tasks and Responsibilities:

Horticultural Management:

  • Transport materials and plants to production zones.
  • Open garden spaces with the MicroHabitat team during the installation period.
  • Ensure cleanliness is maintained during installations.
  • Perform related tasks like watering, tomato plant trellising, installing support systems, and irrigation systems.

Representation and Administration:

  • Represent the company as part of the installation team.
  • Carry out tasks related to setting up production areas.
  • Follow and maintain safety protocols for MicroHabitat's agricultural operations.
Required Skills and Qualifications:

For this position, candidates must be willing to perform the following tasks:

  • Physical work, including heavy lifting.
  • Work outdoors in warm environments.
  • Operate in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment.
  • Work long hours and get their hands dirty.

Candidates Must:

  • Be in good physical shape.
  • Have access to a personal vehicle or reliable transportation.
  • Own a functional cellphone.
  • Have an interest in agriculture or gardening.
Salary and Benefits:
  • Salary: $23/hour.
  • Workdays vary between 4 to 8 hours/day (8:00 AM6:00 PM).
  • 30-minute paid lunch per day.