Organization Name: The Woodlands Trust for Historic Preservation
Office Work Location: The Woodlands-4000 Woodland Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Wage: $18/hr- Must qualify for federal work-study grant. Email wkstudy@temple.edu for eligibility review.
Length of Employment: Spring 2025, Summer 2025 and Fall 2025
Work Schedule: Flexible based on student’s schedule. Hours will generally fall within weekdays from 10am - 5pm, with occasional evening and weekend hours available. Up to 20 hours per week.
Job Description:
The Woodlands Landscape Assistant will work alongside The Woodlands Facilities and Landscape Manager. This will involve physical labor including, but not limited to:
- Gardening tasks such as planting, weeding, watering, staking, mulching, and raking
- Site clean-up tasks such as litter collection, invasive plant removal, stick and branch collection
- Tasks may require use of string trimmer, blower, leaf chopper, electric golf cart or gas powered water pump.
- Other hands-on duties as needed
The Woodlands Landscape Assistant position is paid a rate of $18/hour. Ideal applicants have experience working in horticulture and are enrolled in a horticulture, environmental science, or landscape design program. Work will be performed outdoors in all weather.
The Woodlands Landscape Assistant will help advance landscape and garden goals of this 54-acre National Historic Landmark District. The Woodlands is accessible by public transit and has ample off street parking.
To apply: email Jessica Baumert-baumert@woodlandsphila.org