Longwood Gardens Outdoor Horticulture Assistant
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 our Outdoor Gardens. 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 seasonal role - April through October. Shifts are 3 - 4 hours long, beginning at 7:30 am.
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
66 Shifts
- Wed May 28, 2025 - 07:30 AM to 11:00 AM EST - Spots available: 4
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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
P.O. Box 501Kennett Square, PA 19348
DATE POSTED
May 5, 2025
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 4 hours/week