Job Openings
The DirecÂtor of HorÂtiÂculÂture will be responÂsiÂble for all aspects of manÂageÂment and long-term care of GovÂerÂnors Island’s diverse garÂdens. The DirecÂtor will shape open space manÂageÂment proÂtoÂcols and lead a proÂfesÂsionÂal horÂtiÂculÂture team.
The Project ManÂagÂer will overÂsee a range of capÂiÂtal projects through all stages of planÂning, design, and conÂstrucÂtion at a time of sigÂnifÂiÂcant growth on GovÂerÂnors Island, ensurÂing that projects proÂceed in coorÂdiÂnaÂtion with availÂable fundÂing sources, the Island’s operÂaÂtional needs, and short-term and long-term develÂopÂment plans.
The SeaÂsonÂal AssoÂciate will supÂport the DirecÂtor of CliÂmate ProÂgrams on the Trust’s cliÂmate action planÂning, annuÂal emisÂsions invenÂtoÂry update, and cliÂmate pilotÂing opportunities.
The SeaÂsonÂal GarÂdenÂer cares for plantÂed areas through horÂtiÂculÂturÂal tasks such as plantÂiÂng, weedÂing, mulching, prunÂing and waterÂing, and uses powÂer equipÂment such as mowÂers, hedge trimÂmers and string trimÂmers. This posiÂtion is ideÂal for someÂone new to the horÂtiÂculÂture field who has a demonÂstratÂed interÂest in native plants and ornaÂmenÂtal gardening.