Greenhouse Assistant

Job no: 497352
Position type: Student
Location: Richmond Campus
Division/Equivalent: 2R0000 - Academic Affairs
School/Unit: 21R000 - Science, Tech, Engineering & Math
Department/Office: 210600 - Biological Sciences
Categories: Student Support Positions

Apply now

Title: Greenhouse Assistant

Position Type: Student

Search Type: External - minimum 7 days

Department: 21R000 - Science, Tech, Engineering & Math

Division: 2R0000 - Academic Affairs

Position Location: Richmond Campus

Driver Classification: Non-Driver

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Schedule Type:  Part Time, No Benefits (less than 20 hrs per week)

Hours Per Week: 10-15

Additional Schedule Details: Must be able to work over holidays or breaks (including winter & spring break).

Posted Salary Grade: Minimum $8 an hour

Retirement:   None 

Contact Person: robert.pace@eku.edu

 

 

Job Summary/Basic Functions

The Biological Sciences department is seeking undergraduate student to assist in the management of the Department of Biological Sciences Green House. Duties will include watering plants, pressure washing floors, pruning, and moving plants. Student needs to be able to work over breaks and holidays. Position may be renewed for Spring/Summer/Fall semesters. Student must either reside in Richmond area or be willing to commute to campus for work. Student must maintain full-time enrollment to maintain employment.

Minimum Qualifications

Licensure & Certifications: Must be enrolled at EKU

Preferred Qualifications:

Must have an interest in plants, horticulture, agriculture, or botany.

 

Sponsorship: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship

Funding Source: Institutional

Open Until Filled: No

 

EEO Statement

Eastern Kentucky University is an Equal Opportunity employer and educational institution and does not discriminate on the basis of age (40 and over), race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, ethnicity, disability, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information in the admission to, or participation in, any educational program or activity (e.g., athletics, academics and housing) which it conducts or any employment policy or practice.

 

Background Check Statement

Offers of employment are contingent upon a satisfactory background check.

Advertised: Eastern Daylight Time
Application close: Eastern Daylight Time

Apply now

Back to list Refer a friend