Horticulture Work-Study: Greenhouse & Landscape Technician

Texas A&M University; Commerce (TX); On-site; USD 11,000 - 17,000; Part time

Job summary

Texas A&M University—Commerce seeks a Federal Work Study Student Worker in Horticulture to assist in greenhouse operations and landscape projects. The role involves outdoor work under various conditions and learning skills in greenhouse production, landscape maintenance, and installation.

The student must be eligible for Work Study and is preferred to be a Horticulture major, with experience in plant care and outdoor labor.

Qualifications

• Must be a student at Texas A&M University – Commerce.
• Must be eligible for Work Study.
• Horticulture major preferred.

Responsibilities

• Complete greenhouse plant growth and maintenance tasks, including planting, watering, weeding, and cleaning.
• Assist with landscape maintenance, including mowing, pruning, watering, and cleaning.
• Assist with installation of new plantings (bed prep, planting, mulching, watering).
• Perform trainings as required by university systems.
• Adhere to safety and biohazard guidelines for chemicals, pesticides, fertilizers, etc.

Skills

Punctual

Lift 80 lbs

Education

Student at TAMU-Commerce

Job description

Texas A&M University—Commerce seeks a Federal Work Study Student Worker in Horticulture to assist in greenhouse operations and landscape projects. The role involves outdoor work under various conditions and learning skills in greenhouse production, landscape maintenance, and installation.

The student must be eligible for Work Study and is preferred to be a Horticulture major, with experience in plant care and outdoor labor.