The Fort Worth Botanic Garden | Botanical Research Institute of Texas (FWBG|BRIT) is an international scientific research, learning center, and botanic garden located in the Cultural District of Fort Worth, Texas. FWBG|BRIT’s mission is to explore, discover, and engage with the world of plants together with our community. This means that we’re a curious group of people and, at every level of our organization, you will be working alongside enthusiastic advocates of our mission. Those with a green thumb or a green mindset will fit right in, as will anyone who is solution-focused, dedicated to learning from mistakes, and resolute to be honest and kind. We would love to have you on our multi-faceted team as we work to further the vision of the Fort Worth Botanic Garden | Botanical Research Institute of Texas for the benefit of our local and international community.
We would love to hear from you if our team sounds like a good fit for you! Check out our open positions below and reach out to our Human Resources Department (brithr@brit.org) to apply. For those looking to volunteer, please visit our Volunteer Section. To learn about available internships, please click here.
We value each team member’s individual contribution which is why we offer competitive and comprehensive Care Package for eligible, full-time employees. This package of benefits includes:
Paid time off (PTO) including generous vacation and sick time, paid holidays, and flexible schedules for many positions
Our employees may also participate in our 403(b) retirement plan with matching employer contributions and all employees receive a complimentary FWBG|BRIT Partner Membership. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are consistently exploring ways to grow and foster diversity on our teams to be a better reflection of our vibrant community.
We understand that returning to the workplace during the pandemic can be a daunting decision. This is why we are committed to a practice of safety for all our 100+ positions. We evaluate new COVID-19 information and CDC recommendations weekly to determine the best approach for employee protection as the pandemic conditions evolve. Our policies actively promote proven and scientifically-sound precautions against contracting and transmitting the virus in the workplace. We care deeply about safeguarding our staff against COVID-19 and approach these cautionary measures with a mindset of continual learning, flexibility, and consideration.
Pay commensurate with experience, outlined in position details.
If you’re currently in the botanical research field and love working with lichens, including fieldwork, photographing and specimen identification, this is for you!
Min. $15/hr Starting Pay
We believe that high-quality facilities help communicate our organizational mission and we rely on our Events & Janitorial Support team members to help us communicate that mission with a warm, welcoming, and clean environment.
Min. $20/hr Starting Pay
FWBG|BRIT seeks a Full-Time Horticulturalist to design, install, and maintain horticulture displays in the iconic Fuller Garden. The ideal candidate will lend horticultural expertise and contribute innovative solutions to maintain the highest aesthetic standards expected by the institution and provide a high level of excellence in guest experience.
Min. $18/hr Starting Pay
FWBG|BRIT seeks a Full-Time Groundskeeper for the Horticulture team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the landscape upkeep within a designated portion of the botanic garden.
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