Top 104 Garden Jobs in Brooklyn Ny

Temporary Gardener
Brooklyn Botanic Garden —Brooklyn, NY
- $28 an hour
- Temporary
- Management
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Disability insurance
- Family leave
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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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Continuing Education Assistant Instructor
Brooklyn Botanic Garden —Brooklyn, NY
- $25 - $40 an hour
- Seasonal
- Classroom
- Mid-level
- Organizational skills
- Disability insurance
- Family leave
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Interior Horticulturist (Part-time)
Yellowstone Landscape —Brooklyn, NY
- $25 an hour
- Part-time
- Google Workspace
- Continuous improvement
- 1 year
- Travel reimbursement
- Paid holidays
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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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Seasonal BASE Field Studies Coordinator
Brooklyn Botanic Garden —Brooklyn, NY
- $32 an hour
- Seasonal
- Classroom
- High school
- Bachelor of Science
- Disability insurance
- Family leave
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Part-time Landscape & Light Construction Worker
NYC Tree Pit Services —New York, NY
- $250 a day
- Temporary
- Background check
- Heavy lifting
- Construction site
- Flexible schedule
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Junior Building Custodian
Brooklyn Botanic Garden —Brooklyn, NY
- $41,600 - $44,901 a year
- Full-time
- Office
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Landscape Laborer
Tony Costa Landscaping and Gardening, Inc. —Yonkers, NY
- $160 - $200 a day
- Full-time
- Driver's License
- Driving
- In-person
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Associate Director, Special Events
Brooklyn Botanic Garden —Brooklyn, NY
- $72,000 - $90,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- 5 years
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Interior Horticulturist (Full Time)
Yellowstone Landscape —Brooklyn, NY
- $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Google Workspace
- Mid-level
- Continuous improvement
- Travel reimbursement
- Paid holidays
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Accounts Payable Accountant
Brooklyn Botanic Garden —Brooklyn, NY
- $64,000 - $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Garden/Landscape Purchaser/Buyer
Town & Gardens, Ltd. —Long Island City, NY
- $60,000 - $90,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Team management
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Gardening Instructor Opportunities
Concorde Education —New York, NY
- $50 - $100 an hour
- Contract
- School experience
- Classroom
- High school
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Gardening Specialist
Harlem Children's Zone —New York, NY
- $25 - $30 a year
- Part-time
- High school
- High school diploma or GED
- US work authorization
- Commuter assistance
- Referral program
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Horticulturist, Propagation Specialist
Friends of the High Line —New York, NY
- $32.69 an hour
- Overtime
- Sanitation
- Mid-level
- Microsoft Office
- Commuter assistance
- Paid holidays
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Attendant
New York Botanical Garden —Bronx, NY
- $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Ability to sit for extended periods
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Outdoor work
Continuing Education Horticulture Instructor
Brooklyn Botanic Garden —Brooklyn, NY
- $25 - $56 an hour
- Seasonal
- Mid-level
- Organizational skills
- Communication skills
- Disability insurance
- Family leave
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Assistant Horticulturist
Battery Park Authority —New York, NY
- $42,000 - $47,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Director of Horticulture Services
DEPT OF PARKS & RECREATION —Queens, NY
- $100,000 - $110,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Research
- Administrative experience
- Loan forgiveness

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Temporary Gardener

Brooklyn Botanic Garden -
Brooklyn, NY

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Job Details

Temporary | Full-time
$28 an hour

Benefits

Disability insurance
Family leave
Employee discount
Loan forgiveness

Qualifications

Driver's License
Pest control chemical handling

Full Job Description

Position Title: Temporary Gardener

Department: Horticulture

Reports to: Manager of Horticulture & Conservatory Foreperson

Compensation: $28 per hour

Schedule: Monday–Friday; this is a temporary position expected to start November 2026 and extend through August 2027.

FLSA Status: Full-time, Temporary, Non-Exempt

Position Description:

The temporary gardener for the Orchid and Aquatic House performs gardening and related work under the guidance of the director of Horticulture and general supervision of the Conservatory foreperson.

Responsibilities:

Perform all aspects of horticulture both on the grounds and in the Conservatory, including planting, cultivating, watering, fertilizing, pruning, weeding, mulching, and caring for trees, flowers, shrubs, and other plants.
Inspect collections to identify pest problems and treat such problems using integrated pest management (IPM) techniques.
Supervise assigned subordinate employees, including temporary workers and volunteers, instructing them in gardening techniques and in the proper use and care of materials and equipment.
Adhere to the policies of the Horticulture department and Brooklyn Botanic Garden.
Keep records, including timely submission of plant inventory control reports and label requests; keep a logbook of plant collections and job-related activities; submit quarterly reports to director of Horticulture.
As directed, perform various tasks for general grounds and Conservatory care and Brooklyn Botanic Garden events.
Perform other related duties or special projects as directed.

Qualifications:

Two years’ college study and/or associate’s degree in the field of horticulture; or

three years’ full-time, paid experience in maintenance of trees, shrubs, herbaceous plants, with a preference for conservatory plants and orchids; or satisfactory equivalent combination of education and experience

Holds and maintains a valid driver’s license
Ability to pass a physical examination by a doctor, verifying fitness to perform job functions
Ability to pass written examination and/or practical test
Ability to obtain and maintain pesticide apprentice certification
Preferred: Basic understanding of greenhouse and nursery mechanical systems
Preferred: Knowledge of indoor living collections, curation, and plant recording
Preferred: Experience with outdoor container gardening and indoor plant displays

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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