Longwood Gardens Conservatory Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: Longwood Gardens
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As one of the great gardens of the world located just 30 miles outside of Philadelphia, Longwood Gardens is rooted in a steadfast mission of excellence in horticulture, education, and the arts. Across our many departments, each and every employee, student, and volunteer creates the magic that makes our Gardens distinctive. Our Longwood family is what sets us apart, and our spirit of legacy, innovation, and opportunity is what guides us.
AVAILABLE VOLUNTEER ROLE
Longwood Gardens is currently seeking community members that are interested in supporting our horticulture team in the Conservatory. Volunteers are needed in the mornings throughout the week to help water and maintain our plantings.
TIME COMMITMENT
One day per week commitment. This is a year-round role. Shifts are 3 hours long, beginning at 7am.
EXERTION LEVEL
This is considered a high exertion role since it includes bending, kneeling, crouching, pulling hoses, and reaching above your head.
TO APPLY
Please complete are online application at https://longwoodgardens.org/volunteering/apply-now
1 Shift
- morning / 07:00 AM to 10:30 AM EST - FULL
1 More opportunity with Longwood Gardens
Opportunities
About Longwood Gardens
Location:
P.O. Box 501, 409 Conservatory Road, Kennett Square, PA 19348, US
Mission Statement
Longwood Gardens is the living legacy of Pierre S. du Pont bringing joy and inspiration to everyone through the beauty of nature, conservation, and learning.
Description
OUR VISION: We envision a world where beauty is accessible to all. We are leaders and innovators in the art and science of horticulture. We present extraordinary experiences to bring pleasure, foster well-being, and spark imagination. We enrich society through learning and training programs, research, stewardship of the land, and community engagement.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
1001 Longwood RoadKennett Square, PA 19348
DATE POSTED
May 20, 2025
SKILLS
- Gardening
- Horticulture
- People Skills
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- This is a weekly role beginning at 7am. Shifts end between 10:00 and 11:00 am.