Campus Horticulture Technician — Relocation Included

Epic; Ames (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Stock grants

Annual raises and bonuses

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Epic invites applications for a Horticulture Technician based at our Madison, WI area campus with relocation support. You will join a team that maintains diverse campus landscapes, including ornamental gardens, turf and irrigation systems, on campus, site, or turf projects.

You will gain hands-on experience in planting, watering, weeding, mulching, pruning, deadheading, and seasonal tasks, while contributing to sustainable practices and a vibrant campus experience for staff and visitors.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Horticulture or related field, or equivalent work experience.
• 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 campus gardens, maintain turf and irrigation systems.
• Assist and lead projects on campus, site, or turf teams.
• Plant, water, weed, mulch, prune, and deadhead as part of routine maintenance.

Skills

Outdoor work

Physical strength

Education

Bachelor's degree in Horticulture or related field

Tools

Commercial equipment

Job description

Epic invites applications for a Horticulture Technician based at our Madison, WI area campus with relocation support. You will join a team that maintains diverse campus landscapes, including ornamental gardens, turf and irrigation systems, on campus, site, or turf projects.

You will gain hands-on experience in planting, watering, weeding, mulching, pruning, deadheading, and seasonal tasks, while contributing to sustainable practices and a vibrant campus experience for staff and visitors.