Campus Horticulture Tech - Lead Projects & Relocation Support

Epic; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Epic seeks a Horticulture Technician to join our campus maintenance team. The role involves caring for ornamental gardens, maintaining turf and irrigation, and participating in hands-on landscape projects on campus and site teams.

Opportunities to plant, water, weed, mulch, prune, and perform seasonal tasks are available. Relocation assistance is provided; candidates must be able to relocate to the Madison, WI area and work outdoors daily with equipment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in horticulture or related field; equivalent work experience considered.
• Ability to work outdoors for 8 hours a day and lift 50 lbs.
• Experience in temperate ornamental horticulture and/or arboriculture preferred.
• Experience with commercial equipment preferred.
• Valid WI driver’s license.
• Live within 45 minutes of Epic’s Campus in Verona, WI or be willing to relocate.
• COVID-19 vaccination.

Responsibilities

• Care for ornamental campus gardens.
• Maintain turf and irrigation systems.
• Planting, watering, weeding, mulching, pruning.
• Snow removal when needed.

Skills

Outdoor work

Lift 50 lbs

Temperate ornamental horticulture

Arboriculture

Commercial equipment

WI driver’s license

Relocation willingness

COVID-19 vaccination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Horticulture

Job description

Epic seeks a Horticulture Technician to join our campus maintenance team. The role involves caring for ornamental gardens, maintaining turf and irrigation, and participating in hands-on landscape projects on campus and site teams.

Opportunities to plant, water, weed, mulch, prune, and perform seasonal tasks are available. Relocation assistance is provided; candidates must be able to relocate to the Madison, WI area and work outdoors daily with equipment.