Garden Assistant

CoralTree Hospitality; Cle Elum (WA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Golf

Spa discounts

F&B discounts 50%

Retail discounts

Hotel stay discounts

Paid Sick Time

EAP

401K with match

Discounts on rentals

Job summary

CoralTree Hospitality is hiring for a seasonal garden role at Hay Creek Garden, Suncadia’s kitchen garden in Washington. You will plant, weed, harvest, and deliver fresh produce to resort restaurants and assist with garden tours for guests.

Responsibilities include preparing soil, watering by hand, pruning, irrigation maintenance, and helping guests during tours. Must be at least 18, hold a WA driver’s license, and be able to lift 50 lbs. Seasonal hours vary, peak May–October.

Qualifications

• Minimum 18 years of age.
• Must hold a valid Washington State driver’s license.
• Experience in planting and weeding; ability to operate small power tools.

Responsibilities

• Arrive on time and be ready to work when shift begins.
• Prepare soil/ground for spring flower planting.
• Select, plant, water, weeding and harvest produce; deliver to resort restaurants.
• Weed and cultivate planting beds to keep a clean, attractive environment.
• Dead-head annual flowers to promote blooming.
• Water the garden by hand when necessary.
• Prune shrubs and manage irrigation lines as needed.
• Assist guests and provide garden tours.

Skills

Planting & weeding

Guest assistance

Safety awareness

Tools

Power tools

Job description

Overview Do you want to work in a beautiful garden, tending to and harvesting vegetables, herbs, fruits and cut flowers? Come work at the Hay Creek Garden, Suncadia’s kitchen garden, where we grow produce for the resort restaurants and provide summer activities and tours for guests.

There's no place like Suncadia.

A premier all-season resort, Suncadia is tucked away on the sunny slopes of the Cascade mountains and offers guests three distinctive choices in hotel, Inn and private home accommodations. With more than 6,000 acres of forested mountain landscape, Suncadia features 40+ miles of hiking and biking trails, thirty-six holes of golf, a luxury spa, and the 2.2 million-acre Wenatchee Washington National Forest right next door. Plus, unparalleled activities like outdoor concerts, fine dining, swimming, and more.

Salary Details: $19.00/hr

• Season Start: As soon as possible
• Season End: 10-31-2026

Hours will fluctuate as business levels rise and fall throughout the season. Peak season, with the most hours, is typically May – October.

Why join our team?

At Suncadia, we adore the warm, wandering light of a Washington summer. Our summer season requires a team of engaged and attentive ambassadors to craft meaningful experiences that spark connection and adventure for our residents, guests, and community. Are you ready for the ultimate summer job on the sunny side of the Cascades? Find your nature with us this summer and who knows, maybe you’ll discover you want to stay awhile!

Interested? Don’t forget about our incredible perks for seasonal team members:

• Free Golf
• Team Member discounts on services at the Glade Spring Spa
• 50% off at all Suncadia operated Food & Beverage outlets
• Retail discounts at the Spa, Pro Shops, Source Mercantile, and Health Clubs
• Got a couple of open days and want to get out of town? Enjoy Team Member Discounts on hotel stays across the CoralTree Hospitality portfolio
• All team members are eligible for and accrue Paid Sick Time
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• All team members 18-years of age or older are eligible for a 401K plan with company match after 90 days of employment.
• Discounts on rental cars, tickets, electronics, and more!

Responsibilities

• Arrive on time and be ready to work when shift begins.
• Prepare soil/ground for spring flower planting.
• Select, plant, water, weeding, harvest and deliver produce to create a beautiful and productive environment.
• Weed and cultivate planting beds on a regular basis to ensure a clean, attractive resort environment.
• Dead-head annual flowers regularly to create prolific blooming.
• Water the garden by hand when necessary.
• Clean out dead annual flowers. Prune shrubs at appropriate times and as needed.
• Offer whatever assistance guests need and provide garden tours for visitors
• Store tools in their proper places
• Be knowledgeable about Suncadia’s services and history to answer guests' questions
• Show enthusiasm to ensure guest satisfaction
• Ask for help when you need it
• Digging and repairing irrigation lines
• Follow all safety standards and use proper personal protective equipment
• Time management is a must. The ability to complete tasks on a timely & professional manner.

Qualifications

• Minimum 18 years of age
• Must hold a valid Washington State driver's license
• Experience in planting and weeding.
• Ability to safely operate small power tools
• Ability to take direction and contribute atmosphere
• Able to safely lift 50 pounds, carry loads and lift items overhead
• Constant walking, standing, pushing, pulling, carrying, lifting, kneeling, bending, stooping, and moving during working hours
• Must have enough English language skills to take direction, communicate and perform job standards
• Self-motivated: can find work to do without supervision
• Willing to learn and do new jobs
• Plant knowledge is a plus

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