Job Description
Job Description
Summer Garden & Grounds Position
Are you looking for a summer job and enjoy working outdoors?
Historic Hudson Valley—the tri-state area’s leading source for family-friendly entertainment—welcomes over 300,000 visitors annually through school programs, historic house tours, and signature events such as The Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze.
As Westchester County’s largest cultural organization, we are seeking hardworking and enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Summer Garden Helpers and Groundskeepers.
Position Overview
In this role, you will help maintain our landscapes and gardens to ensure they are attractive and welcoming for visitors. Responsibilities include:
· Gardening and planting
· Mowing and trimming
· Weeding and mulching
· General grounds maintenance
This is a part-time position running from May through September.
Qualifications
To be considered, candidates must:
· Be at least 18 years old
· Be in good physical condition
· Be able to lift and move items up to 50 pounds
· Be comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
· Possess a valid driver’s license
· Have basic computer skills (email, internet)
· Hold a high school diploma or GED
Compensation & Benefits
· Pay: $21 per hour
· Flexible scheduling
· Free and discounted admission to Historic Hudson Valley events and sites for you and your immediate family
· Free and discounted admission to participating museums and historic sites
· Discounts at museum shops and cafés
We strongly encourage candidates from diverse ethnic and racial backgrounds to apply.