Horticulture Assistant – Garvan Woodland Gardens (three Open Positions)

University of Arkansas

Hot Springs, AR, US
Base: $13-16 ph; bonus/equity: not specified; bene...
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Valid driver's license required
Lift 30 pounds regularly
Work outdoors year-round
** The University of Arkansas is seeking Horticulture Assistants for Garvan Woodland Gardens in Hot Springs, AR. This temporary, outdoor position involves various physical horticultural duties, and candidates should possess a high school diploma and a valid driver's license, with preferred experience in horticulture. **

Job Summary

  • The Horticulture Assistant will perform essential duties including weeding, watering, mulching, tilling, raking, planting, and removing plantings.
  • This position offers a vibrant work environment at Garvan Woodland Gardens, a top attraction situated on a scenic peninsula surrounded by Lake Hamilton.
  • The University of Arkansas provides benefits including health insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement contributions ranging from 5 to 10%.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The University of Arkansas is seeking Horticulture Assistants for Garvan Woodland Gardens in Hot Springs, AR. This temporary, outdoor position involves various physical horticultural duties, and candidates should possess a high school diploma and a valid driver's license, with preferred experience in horticulture. **

Salary

Base: $13-16 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, dental, life, disability insurance, tuition waivers, retirement contributions

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Valid driver's license required
  • Lift 30 pounds regularly
  • Work outdoors year-round

Nice-to-have

  • Positive and motivated attitude
  • Experience in public gardens
  • Formal horticulture education

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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