3 jobs found in Florham Park, NJ

Job Summary: Dumbarton Oaks is a research institute, museum, and historic garden affiliated with Harvard University and located in Washington, D.C. The Director of the Dumbarton Oaks Gardens and Grounds is responsible for managing and overseeing the care of this 16-acre historic property, including a ten-acre garden of international significance for which the initial design was developed in the 1920s by Beatrix Farrand in collaboration with Mildred Bliss. The Gardens include terraces and lawns, nine fountains and ornamental pools, many stone and wood structures, a pebble garden, rose garden, herbaceous borders, a swimming pool, Orangery, and a state-of-the-art greenhouse complex. This role leads all aspects of planning and maintenance of the Gardens, working to preserve the original Mildred Bliss/Beatrix Farrand concept, while actively engaging with Dumbarton Oaks’ scholarly communities and the public. We are seeking an individual with proven leadership and supervisory...

Job Summary: The Executive Chef provides culinary leadership and operational management for the Dumbarton Oaks Refectory, our communal meal program and space. This role is responsible for the planning, preparation, and service of high-quality, nutritionally balanced, seasonally appropriate meals for residential scholars, staff, and invited guests. The Executive Chef oversees all Refectory culinary and front-of-house operations; manages food safety and sanitation compliance; administers the Refectory operating budget; supervises culinary staff; and ensures that the meal program reflects the institutional standards and hospitality expectations of Dumbarton Oaks and Harvard University. The Executive Chef collaborates closely with Facilities, Events, and other institutional departments to support programmatic needs and special events. Job-Specific Responsibilities: Culinary Leadership and Food Service Operations: Plan and execute weekly lunch menus serving approximately...

The Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University is a 281-acre museum of trees teaching the world about plants. With one of the world's most biodiverse collections of temperate woody plants, combined with world-class scientific resources, and a commitment to diverse programming, the Arnold Arboretum has been a leader in horticulture since its founding in 1872. As part of the Boston Parks system, it is free and open to all daily; we host three to four million visitors each year. The Arnold Arboretum seeks a part-time (18 hours per week, benefits-eligible) Plant Technologist to care for the plants, growth facilities, and research laboratories at the state-of-the-art Weld Hill research facility. The facility consists of approximately 6,800 square feet of greenhouses, growth chambers, and related workspace, plus ~33,000 square feet of outdoor common garden space. Working closely with Arboretum and other Harvard faculty and staff under the supervision of the Arnold Arboretum Plant Growth...