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Seasonal Temporary Assistant Gardener
Brooklyn Botanic Garden —Brooklyn, NY
- $20 an hour
- Seasonal
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Power tools
- Hand tools
- Disability insurance
- Family leave
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Seasonal Horticulturist
Battery Park City Authority —New York, NY
- $18 - $22 an hour
- Seasonal
- Writing skills
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Temporary Gardener
Brooklyn Botanic Garden —Brooklyn, NY
- $28 an hour
- Temporary
- Management
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Disability insurance
- Family leave
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Horticulture Specialist
Adkins Landscape Contracting —Brooklyn, NY
- $22 - $26 an hour
- Temporary
- 5 years
- Driver's License
- Mentoring
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Boutique Garden Designs —Columbus, OH
Physicality, ability to lift 50lbs, use of hand tools. No lawncare, mostly softscape garden beds with an occasional hardscape installation.
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Seasonal Temporary Assistant Gardener

Brooklyn Botanic Garden -
Brooklyn, NY

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Job Details

Seasonal
$20 an hour

Benefits

Disability insurance
Family leave
Employee discount
Loan forgiveness

Qualifications

Outdoor work experience
Power tools

Full Job Description

Position Title: Seasonal Temporary Assistant Gardener

Department: Horticulture

Reports to: Forepersons & Manager of Horticulture

FLSA Status: Seasonal, Non-exempt

Compensation: $20 per hour

Term: April 2- December 2026

Number of Positions: Multiple

Position Description:

Under supervision, the Brooklyn Botanic Garden's seasonal temporary assistant gardeners assists in and performs basic landscaping, gardening, and related work.

Primary Responsibilities (work will include some or all of the following):

Assist in and perform tasks such as mulching, raking, plant bed preparation, weeding, watering, planting, and pruning.
Assist in care of turf including mowing, soil prep, sowing, aerating, mulching, application of amendments, and irrigation.
Assist in irrigation of indoor plant collections and other conservatory tasks.
Assist in and perform tasks involved in operation and care of hand- and power-gardening tools and equipment.
Operate motorized equipment incidental to the performance of duties.
As directed, perform any other task related to horticulture needs, cleaning of grounds and equipment.

Qualifications:

Some experience and/or education in gardening work during spring, summer, and/or fall, including work with power tools, in addition to experience in caring for trees, shrubs, perennials, and lawns and/or some experience and/or education related to indoor plant care

Work Environment Issues:

Ability to work outside in all types of weather
Ability to lift 50 pounds

Benefits:

BBG offers certain benefits to part-time employees including:

- NYC Protected Time-Off: up to 56 hours of paid leave and 32 hours of unpaid leave
- Short-term disability/New York Paid Family Leave
As a 501(c)3, BBG is a Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer.
Museum Pass which provides employees the opportunity to enter many museums in New York City for free
Free Garden admission for employee plus one guest
Employee discount at BBG’s retail shop and food venues

To be considered for this position, please submit an application by clicking Apply below. Applications submitted without a résumé and cover letter will not be considered.

No telephone calls for position inquiries, please. Applicants with disabilities who need assistance with the online system, or who may require a reasonable accommodation during the application process, should contact Human Resources at [email protected].

Brooklyn Botanic Garden is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

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