Chicago Botanic Garden Jobs in United States

The PCC Austin Farm Grower will oversee and maintain the PCC Austin Farm. The farm is a partnership between PCC Community Wellness Center and Chicago Botanic Garden-Windy City Harvest. · ...

The Assistant Grower will assist Production staff in day-to-day greenhouse and nursery operations. · Assist Plant Production staff in growing plants through mixing soil, transplanting, thinning plugs, repotting, spacing, weeding, pruning, watering,fertilizingand sanitizing · ...

This internship will provide an opportunity to learn about plant production by rotating through and working with growers in the five divisions of the Plant Production Department. · Work with nursery supervisor to produce plants including trees shrubs perennials native plants aqua ...

This is an urban farm setting where you will support our mission: We cultivate the power of plants to sustain and enrich life. · Implement crop plan for sustainable vegetable production to meet designated sales goal for 1-acre farm; · ...

+This 35-week seasonal position begins mid-April. Technicians will work with staff ecologists and volunteers to support native plant species diversity in natural areas. · +Assist in controlling invasive woody and herbaceous species in diverse native plant communities. · Collect, ...

Join a dynamic team of dedicated agriculturalists and job trainers with a shared mission of fostering sustainable urban agriculture and workforce development. · Windy City Harvest (WCH), an innovative urban agricultural job training program, is seeking a skilled instructor to lea ...

Join our team of horticulture enthusiasts at the Chicago Botanic Garden! As a Bonsai Assistant Seasonal Full-time employee (approximately 9 months), you will gain hands-on experience in public bonsai collection management. · Care for one of America's largest bonsai collections · ...

The bonsai seasonal assistant position will provide experience in public bonsai collection management. · Assisting with the day-to-day care of the bonsai collection to include watering, weeding, repotting, pruning, preparing trees for display, · ...

This role is a hands-on farming position that supports production across Windy City Harvest (WCH) farm sites while guiding participants in workforce development through agriculture. · ...

This role involves coordinating farm production support for Windy City Harvest's farm sites and providing guidance to program participants about agriculture. · Implement crop plan for sustainable vegetable production · ...

This approximately 35 week-long seasonal position begins mid-April. Individuals in this role will work with staff ecologists and volunteers who manage the natural areas to support native plant species diversity. · ...

Job Description: · The plant evaluator provides an opportunity to observe a diversity of plants in full-sun, shade, and green roof gardens. They will collect data on evaluation taxa in trial gardens, originate social media content for evaluation programs/trials. · Collect data on ...

The Therapeutic Horticulture Program Facilitator will facilitate plant-based therapeutic horticulture programs with an emphasis on the therapeutic qualities of nature. · Facilitate programs focused on memory and cognitive-related illnesses for participants on-site at the Chicago ...

The Plants of Concern Research Assistant assignment will be a 25-week position beginning in mid-April, involves monitoring rare plants in the Forest Preserves of Cook County (FPCC) through the Plants of Concern (POC) program. · Develop schedule for fieldwork · Recruit volunteers ...

This role oversees all outdoor production at the WCH Legends site. · ...

This is an urban farm setting. Staff must be able to work on their feet all day in all weather conditions performing manual labor. This will involve frequent lifting, standing, walking, bending, farm tool usage, machinery operation and speaking to the public, staff and program pa ...

This approximately 35 week-long seasonal position begins mid-April. Individuals will work with staff ecologists and volunteers who manage the natural areas to support native plant species diversity. · ...

The Windy City Harvest Facilities Manager is part of the Windy City Harvest (WCH) team. They will work closely with the operations team and all members of our urban agriculture programs. · Operations:Setting and enforcing departmental equipment protocols, including WCH fleet mana ...

This role is a hands-on farming position that supports production across Windy City Harvest (WCH) farm sites while guiding participants in workforce development through agriculture. · ...

+The bonsai seasonal assistant position will provide experience in public bonsai collection management. · +Assisting with the day-to-day care of the bonsai collection to include watering, weeding, repotting, pruning, · Safely move delicate and sometimes heavy trees around the Gar ...