Greenhouse Maintenance & Events Student Assistant

University of Georgia; Kentucky; On-site; USD 15,000 - 20,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Georgia is seeking a Greenhouse Student Worker to assist with maintenance of research plants, routine greenhouse cleaning, and grounds maintenance. Responsibilities include event preparation and managing greenhouse facilities. The ideal candidate is enthusiastic about plants, can work independently, and has good communication skills. Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds and pass a background check. This is a part-time position for students interested in horticulture and research.

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic and interested in plants.
• Works well independently; trustworthy; listens to direction.
• Lifts up to 25 pounds.
• Driving required.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance of ongoing research, including watering and cleaning plants.
• Routine greenhouse cleaning and routine grounds maintenance.
• Set-up for events and programs in greenhouse facilities.
• Maintenance of headhouse and greenhouse storage facilities.

Skills

Good communication skills

Trustworthy

Independently works well

Enthusiasm for plants

Job description

The University of Georgia is seeking a Greenhouse Student Worker to assist with maintenance of research plants, routine greenhouse cleaning, and grounds maintenance. Responsibilities include event preparation and managing greenhouse facilities. The ideal candidate is enthusiastic about plants, can work independently, and has good communication skills. Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds and pass a background check. This is a part-time position for students interested in horticulture and research.