RSS - Horticulture

Hartford HealthCare

  • Hartford, CT
  • Permanent
  • Part-time
  • 13 days ago
Description Job Schedule: Part Time
Standard Hours: 32
Job Shift: Shift 1
Shift Details:Work where every moment matters.Every day, over 30,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network.The Institute of Living, one of the first mental health centers in the U.S., remains one of America’s leading not-for-profit centers for patient care, research and education in the fields of behavioral, psychiatric and addiction disorder. Through our dedicated, experienced and skilled clinicians, we provide patients and their families with the highest quality of personalized care. Programs are offered for children, adolescents and adults struggling with mental illness as well as offering services specializing in Anxiety, Eating Disorders, and Geriatric Services.Job SummaryOversee the Greenhouse and gardens around the greenhouse. Run therapy groups teaching clients seeding, germination, plant maintenance, gardening and other activities to do with approximately 8 groups a week. Setting up sales and events to draw attention to the program.Maintain the greenhouse and it’s property, tools, supplies and stock as needed.Begin doing retail sales out of the Greenhouse.Tend to Vegetable garden, beds, and planters. Helping patients and students learn what goes into growing a successful garden.QualificationsQualifications - External
  • Recovery Support Specialist Certification
Horticulture Experience preferred. Working in a Nursery, being a part of a garden club or Gardener.We take great care of careers.As a Hartford Healthcare entity, The Hartford Hospital Institute of Living provides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package and all the benefits of working in a thriving centrally located urban community:
  • Medical and dental benefits
  • 401(k) plan with employer match
  • Generous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hire
  • Additional voluntary benefits as well as employee discount programs
With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.

Hartford HealthCare