What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assist at the Oakland County Farmers Market Native Plant Event position at Oakland County Parks and Recreation?
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Volunteers are needed
2 00 - 4 00 p.m. to assist with unloading and sorting plants (5)
4 00 - 7 00 p.m. to help at registration, assist with plant selection, loading plants into cars (5)
6 30 - 8 00 p.m. to help clean up the event (5)
Please dress for the weather and for being outdoors. We will be moving plants - bring garden/work gloves and wear clothes and footwear that can get dirty. Bring a water bottle and snack (if desired). Pizza will be provided to volunteers.
About The Event
Oakland County Parks is hosting its annual Native Plant Event from 4-7 p.m. Friday, June 5 at the Oakland County Farmers Market, but you'll need to register now in order to secure your plants.
This year, participants will receive a tray they can fill by selecting plants of their choice from the assortment available. Online registration is now open and interested persons are encouraged to preregister to ensure there will be enough trays and plants for everyone. There is a $5 entry fee. Registration the day of the event will also be available.
Oakland County Parks staff will be available to answer questions and help participants select the best plants for their space that will achieve their gardening goals. Whether an experienced gardener or just getting started, there is something for everyone.
New this year, the Native Plant Event is presented in partnership with John Ball Zoo HabitatHero. Register your garden and see your impact! Learn more https //jbzoo.org/habitat-hero/.
- Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
- Health and Wellness
- Environmental Sustainability and Natural Resources Stewardship
- Fiscal Responsibility and Organizational Excellence
Volunteers are needed
2 00 - 4 00 p.m. to assist with unloading and sorting plants (5)
4 00 - 7 00 p.m. to help at registration, assist with plant selection, loading plants into cars (5)
6 30 - 8 00 p.m. to help clean up the event (5)
Please dress for the weather and for being outdoors. We will be moving plants - bring garden/work gloves and wear clothes and footwear that can get dirty. Bring a water bottle and snack (if desired). Pizza will be provided to volunteers.
About The Event
Oakland County Parks is hosting its annual Native Plant Event from 4-7 p.m. Friday, June 5 at the Oakland County Farmers Market, but you'll need to register now in order to secure your plants.
This year, participants will receive a tray they can fill by selecting plants of their choice from the assortment available. Online registration is now open and interested persons are encouraged to preregister to ensure there will be enough trays and plants for everyone. There is a $5 entry fee. Registration the day of the event will also be available.
Oakland County Parks staff will be available to answer questions and help participants select the best plants for their space that will achieve their gardening goals. Whether an experienced gardener or just getting started, there is something for everyone.
New this year, the Native Plant Event is presented in partnership with John Ball Zoo HabitatHero. Register your garden and see your impact! Learn more https //jbzoo.org/habitat-hero/.
Salary : $5