Gardener Advanced Helper (Part-time)
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Position ID:
USBG-2026-114
City:
Washington, District of Columbia
Date Posted:
2026-02-11
Expiration Time:
2026-03-11
Job Type:
This is an Excepted Service position and does not require or confer civil service Competitive Status
Job Category:
Gardening
Salary:
25 - 31 PH
Job Summary
This position is at the U.S. Botanic Garden (USBG). The USBG is a public garden in the legislative branch and was established by Congress in 1820. The Garden inspires people to appreciate, study, and conserve plants to enrich society locally and globally. We provide educational experiences to 1 million visitors annually, present horticultural displays and exhibits, strive to break down barriers to inclusion, and advance the exchange of ideas and information. Learn more: U.S. Botanic Garden.
Job Description
You must meet all eligibility and qualification requirements by the closing date of the job announcement. You must meet the following SCREEN-OUT: WG-05 level: Ability to perform the work of a Gardener Helper without more than normal supervision which includes basic knowledge to grow and maintain a diverse group of plants. WG-06 level: Ability to perform the work of a Gardener Helper (Advanced) without more than normal supervision which includes working knowledge to grow and maintain a diverse group of plants