Are you a lover of leafy spaces and tidy places? Do you take pride in a beautifully organized environment where every fern frond and watering can is exactly where it belongs? If so, we have the perfect role for your keen eye and green thumb!
As a Plant Housekeeper, you’ll assist Lead Horticulturist Eric Perrette in maintaining three of our most cherished growing spaces: Greenhouse #9, the Garden Galleries, and the Conservatory. With your help, these areas will remain clean, organized, and looking their absolute best for guests and staff alike.
What You'll Do:
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Light tidying and sweeping
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Organizing pots, tools, and displays
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Assisting with basic plant care tasks as needed
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Helping create a visually stunning, serene plant environment
Days Available:
Choose your own adventure! Volunteer one day per week on your choice of:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, or Sunday
Time:
Flexible! You and Eric can coordinate the timing that works best for both of you.
Staff Lead:
Eric Perrette
eperrette@powellgardens.org
Arrival & Parking:
Meet Eric at the Horticulture Cabin, where he’ll give you your weekly checklist and guide you through your garden zones.
What to Bring:
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Water bottle
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Comfortable clothes and closed-toe shoes
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Gloves (optional—some will be available if needed)
Weather Watch:
Since you’ll be inside or under cover, this role is perfect rain or shine! But if you need to shift your day or have questions, feel free to reach out to Eric directly.
Help us keep our most enchanting growing spaces tidy, beautiful, and ready to wow. Sign up and join the green dream team today!
