Campus Horticulture Technician: Lead Projects & Grow

Epic; Bismarck (ND); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Epic is seeking a Horticulture Technician to join our Madison-area campus team. The role involves outdoor working conditions, maintaining ornamental gardens, turf and irrigation systems, and supporting campus projects with hands-on tasks.

You will gain experience across planting, watering, weeding, mulching, pruning and related duties, with relocation assistance provided as needed and a focus on sustainable campus landscapes.

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

• Care for ornamental gardens on campus, maintaining turf and irrigation systems.
• Gain hands-on experience with planting, watering, weeding, mulching, pruning and deadheading.
• Support site or turf teams and assist on campus projects, including snow removal when needed.

Skills

Outdoor work endurance

Lifting 50 lbs

Nursery/landscape maintenance

COVID-19 vaccination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Horticulture

Tools

Commercial equipment

Job description

Epic is seeking a Horticulture Technician to join our Madison-area campus team. The role involves outdoor working conditions, maintaining ornamental gardens, turf and irrigation systems, and supporting campus projects with hands-on tasks.

You will gain experience across planting, watering, weeding, mulching, pruning and related duties, with relocation assistance provided as needed and a focus on sustainable campus landscapes.