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Working at Satinflower Nurseries

Thank you for your interest in working with Satinflower Nurseries! We are a community-focused native plant nursery dedicated to ecological restoration, seed production, and public education.

Current Hiring Status CLOSED

 

Summer Job Opportunity: Education and Outreach Coordinator

Location: Victoria, British Columbia, Canada (Hybrid)
Compensation: $22/hour
Start Date: June 1st, 2026
Duration: 8 Weeks (35 hours/week)
Application Deadline: May 10th, 2026

*This is a hybrid position with Satinflower Nurseries and Pollinator Partnership. This position is part of the Canada Summer Jobs initiative and are open to applicants 30 years of age and under that are Canadian citizens or permanent residents. Learn more here!

Pollinators are essential to local food security, healthy ecosystems, and cultural well-being. On southern Vancouver Island, native bees and other pollinators are facing continued habitat loss and climate-driven pressures. Pollinator Partnership Canada is working with community partners to safeguard pollinators and support the communities who depend on them.

This position will help advance a project focused on restoring and studying pollinator habitat, including species at risk such as the western bumble bee. The student will work closely with Satinflower Nurseries and Pollinator Partnership Canada to support sustainable local food systems, strengthen community ecological knowledge, and contribute to the vitality of local not-for-profit efforts.

Key responsibilities

• Participate in restoration activities that support pollinator habitat and local food security, including planting, watering, seed collection, and plot maintenance
• Support data collection for plant pollinator interaction studies that inform regional conservation actions
• Assist with native seed processing and nursery work that increases access to culturally and ecologically meaningful native plants
• Contribute to outreach events and educational resources that build community awareness of pollinators and local ecosystems
• Engage with community-based initiatives that connect pollinator health to food security, gardens, and cultural knowledge
• Provide general support to a nonprofit organization including communications, data organization, and coordination with partners

To Apply:
Please submit a resume to lm@pollinator.org

 

Submit Your Information

If you’d like to be considered for future roles not posted above, please email the following to info@satinflower.ca

  • A current resume

  • A short cover letter describing your experience and areas of interest.

We keep strong applications on file and will reach out if a suitable position becomes available.