Jobs and Internships
The Untermyer Gardens Conservancy is an equal opportunity employer and encourages qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.
Open Positions
Seasonal Gardener
The Untermyer Gardens Conservancy, in collaboration with the City of Yonkers, hires enthusiastic, hardworking individuals for seasonal gardening positions from April through December. ALL POSITIONS ARE FILLED FOR 2024. Please check back in December for the 2025 position listing.
The Untermyer Gardens Conservancy, in collaboration with the City of Yonkers, hires enthusiastic, hardworking individuals for seasonal gardening positions from April through December. ALL POSITIONS ARE FILLED FOR 2024. Please check back in December for the 2025 position listing.
High School Internships
WE ARE NO LONGER ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR 2024 HIGH SCHOOL INTERNSHIPS. Check back in January 2025.
Through its Youth Horticultural Internship, the Conservancy engages local Yonkers youth in the restoration and stewardship of Untermyer Park and Gardens and exposes them to potential education and career pathways. The program runs in three sessions from April through October and offers paid internships to juniors and seniors who are enrolled in Yonkers public high schools. Working alongside professional gardeners, interns are introduced to fundamental principles of horticulture and environmental conservation. Interns maintain and improve various garden areas and are the primary caretakers of the new Ornamental Vegetable Garden and Orchard, participating in its full life cycle from seed to harvest. (8-30 hours per week, $16 per hour)
WE ARE NO LONGER ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR 2024 HIGH SCHOOL INTERNSHIPS. Check back in January 2025.
Through its Youth Horticultural Internship, the Conservancy engages local Yonkers youth in the restoration and stewardship of Untermyer Park and Gardens and exposes them to potential education and career pathways. The program runs in three sessions from April through October and offers paid internships to juniors and seniors who are enrolled in Yonkers public high schools. Working alongside professional gardeners, interns are introduced to fundamental principles of horticulture and environmental conservation. Interns maintain and improve various garden areas and are the primary caretakers of the new Ornamental Vegetable Garden and Orchard, participating in its full life cycle from seed to harvest. (8-30 hours per week, $16 per hour)
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