Landscape Assistant Gardens, Tours & Grounds Steward

Posted 4 days ago

ruth mott foundationFlint (MI)

Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers Landscaping Services

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About the role

Ruth Mott Foundation's Applewood Estate seeks a dedicated horticulture assistant to support living collections, gardens, lawns, and natural areas while engaging visitors. You will assist with planting, maintenance, irrigation, equipment operation, and seasonal cleanups; occasional evenings or weekends are required. Continuing education is encouraged to stay current in horticulture. This role supports the Foundation's Master Plan and equity initiatives, contributing to public programs and

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