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    Game Farm Worker

    Are you looking for a seasonal job opportunity?

    Consider the Pennsylvania Game Commission’s Game Farm Worker position at Howard Nursery in Centre County.

     

    Please Note: The application period for this position is now closed. We are not accepting new applications at this time. 

    Howard Nursery

    Position Overview

    Looking for hands-on outdoor work in a unique environment? As a seasonal Game Farm Worker at the PGC's Howard Nursery, you'll be part of a team responsible for essential nursery operations. Daily tasks may include:

    • Lifting, counting, grading, and shipping seedlings.
    • General groundskeeping and weeding
    • Collecting and processing seeds
    • Assisting in the woodshop and other nursery-related manual labor.

    Schedule: Monday-Friday, from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

    Seasonal Duration: The seasonal work starts March 17, approximately 12 weeks/40 hours per week, up to 749 hours, weather dependent.

    Hourly Rate: $16.74

    Experience Required: No experience is necessary.

    When applications reopen, candidiates must be at least 18 or older and will need to apply in person by visiting Howard Nursery, located at 197 Nursery Road, Howard, PA. Bring your current PA Driver’s license or PA ID, and valid home address and Social Security Card.

    Please Note: The application period for this position is now closed. We are not accepting new applications at this time. 

    Questions?

    For any inquiries regarding the position or general questions about the PGC Howard Nursery, please contact them directly.

    Contact Us

    (814) 355-4434

    Howard Nursery

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