Now Hiring- Nursery Technician for Tree Pittsburgh

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Do you have a passion for growing native plants and desire a job that contributes to making your community a better place? Tree Pittsburgh is an environmental non-profit organization dedicated to enhancing the City’s vitality by restoring and protecting the urban forest through tree maintenance, planting, education, and advocacy.

We are now searching for qualified candidates for a Nursery Technician position to oversee the daily operations of our Heritage Nursery which grows native trees from seed for regional reforestation initiatives. Primary job responsibilities include propagation of seeds and care of seedlings in greenhouse and poly-houses; irrigation management; integrated pest management; up-potting seedlings; and general maintenance of containerized trees. Additionally, the Nursery Tech will be responsible for leading community volunteer events and managing the seed collection program.

This is an hourly paid position located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Average work schedule of 40 hours per week from March-December and the option for a flexible schedule in January and February. Health and retirement benefits are available. Applications will be be considered immediately.

To learn more about this full-time Nursery Technician position and for information on how to apply visit https://www.treepittsburgh.org/employme ... echnician/

View the attached job description for detailed requirements and qualifications.