Garden Assistant
Quick answer
WellPower is hiring a seasonal, in-office Garden Assistant in Denver, CO, paying $27.79/hr to maintain garden spaces and support community wellness programming from June through October.
- Role
- Garden Assistant
- Organization
- WellPower
- Location
- 3401 Eudora St, Denver, CO 80207
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- $27.79/hr
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Garden Assistant at WellPower maintains the interior landscaping and gardens at the Dahlia Campus for Health and Well-Being. This role involves hands-on agricultural work in the alcove gardens, market farm, and aquaponic greenhouse, alongside community outreach efforts. The position supports farm-related programming, including volunteer management, food distribution, and workshops. It is a seasonal role operating approximately 40 hours per week from June through October.
What you'll do
- Perform greenhouse plant production, including seeding and harvesting.
- Maintain gardens, market farm areas, and drip irrigation systems.
- Lead volunteer groups and facilitate garden-based community workshops.
- Support food distribution programs and farm stand operations.
- Collaborate with the farm team on events and site programming.
What it takes
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Minimum of 2 seasons of experience in landscaping, agriculture, or gardening.
- Proven experience with weed and pest management.
- Experience leading volunteers and groups.
- Strong communication and public speaking skills.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Information available at https://wellpower.org/workplace-of-choice/
Frequently asked questions
Is this a permanent position?
No, this is a seasonal role that works approximately 40 hours per week specifically from June through October.
Where is the job located?
The position is based at the WellPower Dahlia Campus located at 3401 Eudora St, Denver, CO 80207.
What is the compensation for this role?
The pay rate for the Garden Assistant position is $27.79 per hour.
What kind of experience do I need?
You need a minimum of two seasons of experience in landscaping, agriculture, or gardening, along with experience in leading volunteers and public speaking.
How to apply
Apply directly on WellPower's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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