Gardening / Landscaping

Nokomis

East Nassau, NY

Expired: 16 days ago Applications are no longer accepted.

$18 to $21 Hourly
Paid Time Off
Full-Time

Job Description

Overview:
Be part of a small team of landscapers gardeners and horticulturalists restoring old farm fields to productive pollinator-friendly landscapes and herbal gardens.

Responsibilities:
- Assisting in greenhouse operation including seed propagation and plant care

- Help with planting, tending, and applying compost
- Help with maintaining edges of wooded areas, operating power tools and equipment

- Collaborate with the landscape team to design and implement new garden projects
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
- Adhere to safety guidelines and ensure proper use of equipment

- Experience with heavier farm and landscaping machinery is a plus but not required

- Horticultural, Plant Biology and Soil Science background or training a plus
- Long-term career-oriented employment possible for motivated and highly qualified candidates

Requirements:
- Understanding of greenhouse operations is a plus
- Knowledge of farm or landscape maintenance is beneficial
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
- Excellent time management skills

Nokomis is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and tolerance in the workplace and all other spaces.

Company Description

Committed to restoring productive farmland in New York with pollinator habitats and organic compost