Botanical Garden Curator - Education Programs & Garden Care

Watershed Restoration Group Inc.; Missoula (MT); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An accounting firm in Missoula is seeking a Mid-Senior Botanical Garden Curator to manage and maintain their botanical garden. Responsibilities include plant care, developing educational programs for visitors, and supervising staff. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in horticulture or botany and at least 5 years of management experience. The position offers full-time employment on-site with a salary range of $45,000 to $60,000 USD annually.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in botanical garden management.
• Strong knowledge of plant care, pest control, and irrigation techniques.
• Experience developing and implementing educational programs and events.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain the botanical garden, including plant care, pest control, and irrigation.
• Develop and implement educational programs and events for visitors.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to plan and execute garden improvements and expansions.
• Manage the garden budget and ensure that expenses are within budgetary constraints.
• Supervise and train garden staff and volunteers.

Skills

Plant care

Pest control

Irrigation techniques

Communication skills

Collaboration skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in horticulture, botany, or a related field

Job description

An accounting firm in Missoula is seeking a Mid-Senior Botanical Garden Curator to manage and maintain their botanical garden. Responsibilities include plant care, developing educational programs for visitors, and supervising staff. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in horticulture or botany and at least 5 years of management experience. The position offers full-time employment on-site with a salary range of $45,000 to $60,000 USD annually.