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- $15 - $18 an hour
- Seasonal
- Power tools
- In-person
- Hand tools
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Western Michigan University —Kalamazoo, MI
- $22.55 an hour
- Online Application
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- High school diploma or GED
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Seasonal Garden Assistant

Greencrest Manor
Battle Creek, MI

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Job Details

Seasonal
$15 - $18 an hour
3 days ago

Qualifications

Grounds edging
Plant identification
Customer communication
Outdoor work experience
Greenhouse experience
Trimming (gardening technique)
Plant fertilization
Equipment installation
In-person customer service
Field tractors
Equipment troubleshooting
Grounds maintenance and landscaping safety protocols
Planting (gardening technique)
Farm experience
Tree pruning
Pest monitoring
Plant disease identification
Shovels
Mulching
Irrigation system repair projects
Power tools
Greenhouse cultivation
Pest control chemical handling
New irrigation system installation projects
Watering
Hand tools
Communication skills
Fertilizing
Entry level
Native plants

Full Job Description

Overview

Join our vibrant team as a Seasonal Garden Assistant and immerse yourself in the beauty and vitality of our outdoor spaces! This energetic role offers a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in horticulture, landscape maintenance, and sustainable gardening practices. As a key contributor, you’ll help create lush, thriving gardens that inspire and delight visitors, all while developing your skills in plant care, groundskeeping, and environmental stewardship. Whether you’re passionate about native plants, irrigation systems, or lawn care, this position provides a dynamic environment to grow your expertise and make a positive impact on our community’s green spaces.

Duties

Assist with planting, pruning, watering, mulching, and fertilizing to promote healthy plant growth.
Operate hand tools and power tools safely for landscape maintenance tasks such as edging, trimming, and soil preparation.
Identify various plant species, including native plants, and monitor their health to detect pests or diseases early.
Support irrigation system installation, adjustment, and troubleshooting to ensure efficient water use.
Maintain grounds by mowing lawns, aerating soil, removing weeds, and managing landscape features.
Use pesticide management techniques responsibly to control pests while protecting beneficial insects and the environment.
Collaborate with team members on landscaping projects and grounds maintenance activities to enhance outdoor aesthetics.

Skills

Experience working with greenhouses or in horticulture environments is highly desirable.
Strong knowledge of landscape maintenance practices and gardening techniques.
Proficiency with hand tools such as pruners, shovels, rakes, and spades; familiarity with power tools like trimmers and blowers.
Ability to identify plants accurately and understand their growing requirements.
Practical experience with irrigation systems and native plant care.
Knowledge of pesticide application protocols and pest control methods aligned with safety standards.
Climbing skills for tree trimming or elevated landscape work; comfort operating grounds maintenance equipment including mowers and tractors.
Effective communication skills for interacting with clients or visitors regarding garden features or maintenance schedules.
Background in farming or agriculture is a plus for understanding crop cycles and soil health management.

Embark on this seasonal journey where your enthusiasm for gardening meets meaningful outdoor work! We’re committed to supporting your development through hands-on training and teamwork in a lively environment dedicated to cultivating beautiful landscapes that inspire everyone who visits.

Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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