Student Garden & Greenhouse Steward

Asbury Theological Seminary; Wilmore (KY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Asbury Theological Seminary is seeking a Garden Grounds Student Worker to maintain the community garden on the Kentucky Campus (Wilmore, KY). You will support greenhouse and garden plot care, paths and fire pit areas, and assist with events and seasonal needs, all while contributing to a welcoming campus environment.

The role is outdoors, 20 hours per week, and suits a current student committed to the seminary’s mission and to caring for God’s creation through practical gardening work.

Qualifications

• Current student of Asbury Theological Seminary.
• Willing to work 20 hours weekly.
• Willing to work outdoors in summer heat and winter cold.
• Able to push or carry heavy loads.
• Committed to the mission statements of Asbury Seminary and the community garden.

Responsibilities

• Oversee greenhouse operations: open/close, weed, water plots and structures.
• Care for garden plots: weed, water, prune fruit trees, native plots.
• Care for paths and fire pit areas: weed gravel surfaces.
• Mow garden lawn as needed.
• Assist with garden events and seasonal needs.

Skills

Student ATS

20 hours/week

Outdoor work

Heavy lifting

Mission alignment

Job description

Asbury Theological Seminary is seeking a Garden Grounds Student Worker to maintain the community garden on the Kentucky Campus (Wilmore, KY). You will support greenhouse and garden plot care, paths and fire pit areas, and assist with events and seasonal needs, all while contributing to a welcoming campus environment.

The role is outdoors, 20 hours per week, and suits a current student committed to the seminary’s mission and to caring for God’s creation through practical gardening work.