Campus Horticulture Technician - Landscape & Irrigation

Epic

New Orleans (LA)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 52,000

Full time

44 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Sabbatical after 5 years

Annual raises and bonuses

Stock grants

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Epic in Madison, Wisconsin is seeking a Horticulture Technician to join our campus team and maintain ornamental gardens, turf, and irrigation systems. This role offers hands-on landscape experience on a recognized campus. You will lead projects on campus sites, learn sustainable practices, and contribute to a vibrant landscape that supports our customers and visitors.

Relocation assistance is provided. Live within 45 minutes of Verona campus or relocate as needed; the position emphasizes outdoor

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Horticulture or related field, will consider equivalent work experience.
Must be able to work outdoors 8 hours a day and lift 50 lbs.
Experience in temperate ornamental horticulture and/or arboriculture preferred.
Experience with commercial equipment preferred.
Live within 45 minutes of Epic's Campus in Verona, WI or be willing to relocate.
COVID-19 vaccination.

Responsibilities

Assist and lead projects on our campus, site, or turf teams.
Care for ornamental gardens of campus, maintain turf and irrigation systems.
Gain hands-on experience like planting, watering, weeding, mulching, pruning, deadheading, burning, and snow removal.