Horticultural Zone Summer Assistant
Horticultural Zone Summer Assistant
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Job Description
Overview
The Horticultural Zone Summer Assistant will assist the Horticultural Zone Farmer with the ongoing upkeep of
the Horticultural Zone garden.
Responsibilities
Under the guidance of the Horticulture Zone Farmer: Water plants and weed garden beds. Stake up plants where
needed. Work with compost pile and spread over garden beds plant seedlings and harvest produce. Assist with the upkeep of the Centers horticultural grounds. Report unusual findings re: pests plant or equipment damage. Assists staff in the overall plant health and soil nutrition strategies. Abide by Horticultural Zone policies and procedures. Must be at least 16 years of age. Must have the ability to work outside in the summer. Must have a desire to work and learn about gardens. Must possess excellent program development skills. Must be able to read write and communicate clearly in English. Must be able to handle difficult situations/confrontations in a professional manner.
Qualifications
As a Mandated Reporter must provide proof of having completed training on recognizing and reporting child abuse meeting the training standards of PA Act 153 of 2014 within 30 days of employment with recurrent training required every five years thereafter. Meets the Child Protection Clearances required by PA Act 153 to include PA Child Abuse History Clearance PA State Police Criminal Record Check and FBI Criminal Record Check. Must have an understanding of and appreciation for the Mission Statements of The Salvation Army and the RJKCCC.
Contact: Please send your resume along with a cover letter with salary expectation to:
The Salvation Army Kroc Center
Human Resources Department
4200 Wissahickon Ave Philadelphia PA 19129
Apply On-line:
Horticultural Zone Summer Assistant at Kroc Philadelphia Careers at Philadelphia - Kroc
No phone calls please.
Released by the Kroc Center Human Resources Department 5/29/2025
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color sex national origin disability or protected veteran status.
The Salvation Armys Mission Statement:
The Salvation Army an international movement is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church.
Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.
Requisition No. 2408
Employment Type
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