Part time, Part Time
UVA Health System
Charlottesville, VA, USA
The Biology Department is seeking two Greenhouse Assistants. This part-time position requires an average of 8-32 hours per week of weekend and UVA holiday work as an assistant to the Biology Department Greenhouse Manager. Work may also be scheduled during the Monday-Friday work week. The work schedule may vary from week to week. The Greenhouse Assistant will assist in all aspects of the UVA Biology Department research greenhouse operations. Duties include: Care for research plant material (plant condition assessment) Watering, weeding, pruning, fertilizing, leaf litter removal, potting, and repotting) Relocating and organizing research plant material Pot washing, soil mixing, mixing fertilizer solutions and other material, sweeping, mopping Greenhouse work-space and growth area cleaning and sanitizing Completing duty shift log, immediate reporting of greenhouse or plant health and condition problems, and other tasks and duties as assigned. Workers in a greenhouse...