Student Greenhouse Assistant (Essential) - Biological Science
Salary: $11.00 Hourly
Location : Main Campus (BG), OH
Job Type: Student Worker
Job Number: BGSU01962
Division: President's Office
Department: Student Employment
Opening Date: 09/10/2026
Closing Date: 9/15/2026 11:59 PM Eastern
Summary
To provide assistance to the Greenhouse Manager in the Department of Biological Sciences. In some instances, you may be asked to work independently as an essential employee during the absence of the Greenhouse Manager.
Career Readiness Competencies:
Essential Functions
Minimum Qualifications
Additional Information
Bowling Green State University is an equal opportunity employer. The University is committed to maintaining an employment and educational environment that is free from unlawful discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. The University prohibits discrimination and harassment on the basis of protected class: age (40 years of age or older), ancestry, color, disability, ethnicity, familial status, gender, gender identity and expression, genetic information, HIV/AIDS status, marital status, military status, national origin, political affiliation, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.
In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Bowling Green State University, please call 419-372-8421 or email .
BGSU is an E-Verify employer. If hired into this position, you will be required to provide satisfactory proof of employment eligibility by providing acceptable, original forms of identification for employment verification via the Federal I-9 employment verification process. A list of acceptable documents can be seen here:
This position is not eligible for benefits.
Location : Main Campus (BG), OH
Job Type: Student Worker
Job Number: BGSU01962
Division: President's Office
Department: Student Employment
Opening Date: 09/10/2026
Closing Date: 9/15/2026 11:59 PM Eastern
Summary
To provide assistance to the Greenhouse Manager in the Department of Biological Sciences. In some instances, you may be asked to work independently as an essential employee during the absence of the Greenhouse Manager.
Career Readiness Competencies:
- Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Leadership
- Professionalism
Essential Functions
- Mixing soil
- Potting and repotting plants
- Watering plants
- Cleaning work areas
Minimum Qualifications
- Knowledge and love of plants helpful, but not necessary
- Awareness of safety
- Having been trained in the job responsibilities, ability to work independently, without supervision.
Additional Information
- The position may require work during holidays or campus closures
- The student employee may decline holiday work
- The position does not include overtime pay
Bowling Green State University is an equal opportunity employer. The University is committed to maintaining an employment and educational environment that is free from unlawful discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. The University prohibits discrimination and harassment on the basis of protected class: age (40 years of age or older), ancestry, color, disability, ethnicity, familial status, gender, gender identity and expression, genetic information, HIV/AIDS status, marital status, military status, national origin, political affiliation, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.
In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Bowling Green State University, please call 419-372-8421 or email .
BGSU is an E-Verify employer. If hired into this position, you will be required to provide satisfactory proof of employment eligibility by providing acceptable, original forms of identification for employment verification via the Federal I-9 employment verification process. A list of acceptable documents can be seen here:
This position is not eligible for benefits.