Garden Aide in Albuquerque, New Mexico at University of New Mexico

Requisition ID: req37202

Working Title:
Garden Aide

Position Summary:
Organization: Albuquerque Academy

Location: 6400 Wyoming Blvd NE Albuquerque NM 87109

An Off-Campus Work-Study Position - MUST have a Work-Study Award

Program Overview:

The Desert Oasis Teaching Garden at Albuquerque Academy is an experiential garden demonstrating soil health, water conservation, and climate adaptability in the desert Southwest using regenerative agricultural practices. We provide experiential learning opportunities for students at Albuquerque Academy as well as produce for the dining halls and community donations.

POSITION SUMMARY:

• Assist with general maintenance of the garden, outlying landscaped spaces, tools and supplies
• Perform some office functions as necessary

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Assist with maintenance of garden and landscaped spaces (includes weeding, planting, harvesting, use of power tools)
• Clean and maintain tools and supplies
• Set up and clean up for classroom teaching and other events
• Performs other duties as assigned
Campus:
Main - Albuquerque, NM

Department:
Off Campus Work Study (454F)

Employment Type:
Student Employment

Status:
Non-Exempt

Pay:
$14.00 Hourly
Background Check Required:
Yes
For Best Consideration Date:
7/27/2026

Application Instructions:
Only applications submitted through the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job advertisement on a 3rd party site, please visit UNMJobs to submit an application.
Please Submit a Cover Letter and Resume. MUST have a Work Study Award. Background Check Required.