Campus Horticulture Technician — Lead Garden & Turf Projects

Epic; Sheboygan (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Epic is seeking a Horticulture Technician to help maintain our campus landscape. The role involves outdoor work on a diverse campus, with responsibilities including caring for ornamental gardens, turf, and irrigation systems, while contributing to sustainable practices.

You'll participate in hands-on tasks such as planting, watering, weeding, mulching, pruning, and seasonal maintenance, with relocation support and a vibrant campus environment near Madison.

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.
• 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

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

Skills

Outdoor work

Heavy lifting

Horticulture experience

Arboriculture experience

Equipment operation

Driver's license

Vaccination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Horticulture or related field

Tools

Commercial equipment

Job description

Epic is seeking a Horticulture Technician to help maintain our campus landscape. The role involves outdoor work on a diverse campus, with responsibilities including caring for ornamental gardens, turf, and irrigation systems, while contributing to sustainable practices.

You'll participate in hands-on tasks such as planting, watering, weeding, mulching, pruning, and seasonal maintenance, with relocation support and a vibrant campus environment near Madison.