What are the responsibilities and job description for the Seasonal Installer position at Abundant Design?
Summary
About Us:
Abundant Design, a growing permaculture-based landscape design and installation company in central Iowa, specializes in resilient landscapes, edible gardens, wildlife habitats, and conservation projects. We create spaces where nature and communities thrive together.
Join Our Team
We're looking for motivated team members to bring these projects to life. If you enjoy outdoor work, building landscapes, and have an interest in sustainability, explore our open positions below:
Responsibilities
- Perform landscaping and light construction on various properties
- Tasks include shoveling rock, sand, mulch, moving boulders, trenching, and grading
- Planting native and edible plants, shrubs, and trees, from large B&B trees to delicate transplants
Requirements
- Physically able to work outdoors in diverse conditions
- Clear communication and instruction-following skills
- Respectful of customers and their properties
- Reliable transportation to job sites
- Minimum age of 16
- Gardening, landscaping, or horticulture knowledge is a plus
- Experience with power tools and small machinery is a plus
Great summer experience for students in conservation, natural resources, agriculture, and sustainability fields.
Pay: $15-20/hr, depending on experience
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 40 per week
Benefits:
- On-the-job training
- Tools provided
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Application Question(s):
- 1. Are you 16 or older?
2. Are you physically able to work outdoors in diverse conditions?
Ability to Commute:
- West Des Moines, IA 50266 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- West Des Moines, IA 50266: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $20