Botanical Garden Maintenance Crew

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Description

LOCATION:  San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden, off Highway 1 in El Chorro Regional Park, between San Luis Obispo and Morro Bay

NEED:  Enthusiastic volunteers to build, plant, harvest, teach and have fun!

JOB DESCRIPTION:  If you enjoy being in a beautiful outdoor environment with friendly like-minded people this could be the place for you!

The Botanical Garden was constructed as an inspiring environment filled with beautiful drought-tolerant plants. This position is as creative as you want it to be, or straight-forward beautification.

Tuesdays from 9-11am.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Seed starting, planting, weeding, deadheading, pruning, mulching
  • Path maintenance, some light construction, pest management 

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:  Various gardening jobs require varied levels of physical fitness but anyone is welcome to participate and we can always find a task suitable to a volunteer’s needs and desires.

TRAINING:  Training is provided on site. A general orientation to the garden and its mission will be provided. 

COMMENTS:  We encourage volunteers to wear sturdy footwear and bring their own gloves, water and sunscreen. 

Details

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Inclement Weather Plan: Maintenance leads will keep volunteers alerted to changes or postponements.
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Location

Get Connected Icon 3450 Dairy Creek Road
San Luis Obispo, CA  93405