SEASONAL HORTICULTURIST ASSISTANT, CONSERVATION & COLLECTIONS

Longwood GardensKennett Square, PA
Onsite

About The Position

As one of the great gardens of the world located just 30 miles outside of Philadelphia, Longwood Gardens is rooted in a steadfast mission of bringing joy and inspiration to everyone through the beauty of nature, conservation, and learning. Across our many departments, each and every staff member creates the magic that makes our Gardens distinctive. Our team of dynamic professionals is what sets us apart, and our spirit of legacy, innovation, and opportunity is what guides us. While beauty is our heart, our people are our soul. Longwood Gardens is seeking a seasonal Horticulturist Assistant to support our Conservation Horticulture and Collections team. This individual will be responsible for performing tasks critical to the daily operations of the Research Nursery and Greenhouses.

Requirements

  • Proficiency with basic plant identification and horticultural skills.
  • A valid driver’s license and the ability to operate an electric cart and work with staff at various levels including interns and students.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience working in a nursery or public garden is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Weeding, mowing, mulching, pruning, potting, watering, and planting
  • General care of the diverse research, breeding, and plant exploration collections in these spaces

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What This Job Offers

Career Level

Intern

Education Level

No Education Listed

Number of Employees

251-500 employees

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