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ABOUT THE NATIVE PLANT NURSERY
Oxbow’s Native Plant Nursery (NPN) produces native plants that promote a conservation ethic. The plants produced in the nursery serve to increase habitat quantity and quality, while also acting as a vehicle for knowledge growth, empowering restoration project managers, landscape architects, and household and community gardeners to learn the importance of native plants and local landscapes. The NPN is recognized for its high-quality plants, development of native plant propagation protocols, and engagement in research to improve all aspects of nursery production. The NPN grows approximately 75,000 plants per year.
POSITION OVERVIEW
The Nursery Production Technician works with other nursery staff in all aspects of plant production. The position requires someone able to take on responsibility and work efficiently with attention to detail. Additionally, we are looking for individuals with a background and interest in botany, horticulture, nursery science and/or environmental stewardship, and an enthusiasm for native plants and their production.
The Nursery Production Technician’s position is Full-Time (40 hours per week) . The schedule is primarily M-F, 6:30-3:00 , with occasional weekend work and adjusted start times to accommodate weather patterns.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
QUALIFICATIONS
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY COMMITMENT
Oxbow is committed to cultivating a culture of diversity and inclusion. We value the individual differences, life experiences, and knowledge that our staff members bring to their work and their communities. Valuing diversity is a significant part of our culture, our values, and the success of Oxbow’s mission.
Oxbow provides equal employment opportunities to all staff members and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Oxbow is committed to fostering a racially diverse team. People of color are encouraged to apply.
COMPENSATION
This is a full-time position, paying $24.50 per hour and is eligible for overtime. Some benefits include employer sponsored health and vision plans, 403b plan, a yearly wellness stipend, and competitive paid time-off benefits.
TO APPLY
Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until this position is filled. In your cover letter, please speak to any knowledge or lived experience around Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion that you would bring to this role. Please also indicate where you saw this job posting.
Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until all positions are filled.
Full Time
$41k-54k (estimate)
07/04/2024
07/17/2024
oxbow.org
Carnation, WA
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