Horticulture Assistant – Garvan Woodland Gardens (three Open Positions)

Garvan Woodland Gardens

Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
$13-15 ph; benefits: university contributions to h...
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Work outdoors year-round
Physical work
Valid driver's license
** Garvan Woodland Gardens is seeking enthusiastic and motivated Horticulture Assistants for temporary positions in Fayetteville, Arkansas. The role involves various physical gardening tasks and requires candidates to work well in a team environment, with compensation ranging from $13 to $15 per hour based on experience. **

Job Summary

  • Garvan Woodland Gardens is seeking positive, motivated, and personable new team members to join their crew, offering an opportunity to work outdoors in a setting voted among the top 10 most colorful places on the planet.
  • The Horticulture Assistant will be responsible for essential gardening tasks such as weeding, watering, mulching, tilling, raking, planting, and removing plantings, requiring physical work outside year-round.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment with a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, tuition waivers, holidays, and retirement programs.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Garvan Woodland Gardens is seeking enthusiastic and motivated Horticulture Assistants for temporary positions in Fayetteville, Arkansas. The role involves various physical gardening tasks and requires candidates to work well in a team environment, with compensation ranging from $13 to $15 per hour based on experience. **

Salary

$13-15 per hour; Benefits: University contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers for employees and their families, 12 official holidays, immediate leave accrual, and a choice of retirement programs with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10% of employee salary.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Work outdoors year-round
  • Physical work
  • Valid driver's license
  • Work well with others

Nice-to-have

  • Positive and motivated attitude
  • Personable team members
  • Formal education in horticulture
  • Experience in a public garden

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Ability to lift 30 pounds

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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