Heritage Rose Garden Conservation Assistant 

At Guadalupe River Park Conservancy, we're committed to the preservation and enhancement San José Guadalupe River Park & Gardens for the enjoyment of all.

Join a passionate and supportive community of volunteers who share your love for nature and community service. No prior experience is required! This is a great opportunity to gain new skills, meet like-minded individuals, and deepen your understanding of our operations at our non-profit organization.

Position: Heritage Rose Garden Conservation Assistant

Location: Heritage Rose Garden at the Guadalupe River Park Conservancy

Reporting location can vary between our Visitor Center at 438 Coleman Ave, San Jose, CA 95110 and the Heritage Rose Garden which is about a 9 minute walk from our Visitor Center.

Time Commitment: Flexible hours, based on your availability

Duration: Ongoing

Responsibilities:

• Conducting audits of rose varieties and garden features to ensure accurate inventory records
• Assisting in the creation and installation of plaques to recognize donors and supporters
• Helping to inventory and organize gardening supplies and equipment
• Collaborating with staff and fellow volunteers to complete a variety projects efficiently such as database management, weeding, pruning, planting, and watering as needed

Benefits of Volunteering:

• Opportunity to contribute to the preservation and enhancement of a cherished community space
• Gain valuable hands-on experience in garden maintenance and horticulture
• Meet like-minded individuals who share your love for nature and gardening
• Flexible scheduling to accommodate your other commitments

Whether you're a seasoned gardener or simply have a passion for flowers, no prior experience is required to join our team. We provide all the training and guidance you need to succeed in your role.

Age Requirement: 16 years and older

We appreciate your consideration in volunteering with us!