Ecological Horticulturist & Volunteer Leader
Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway
14 days+
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Job summary
A prominent green space management organization in Massachusetts is seeking a full-time Horticulturist. This role involves the care and management of nearly 17 acres of park, utilizing ecological practices. Candidates should possess a horticulture degree and at least 3 years of practical experience in garden maintenance. The position offers a salary between $52,000 and $56,375 per year along with comprehensive benefits. Applicants should send a cover letter and resume to the provided email address, with the position title in the subject line.
Qualifications
- Degree in Horticulture or related field; completion of a certificate program.
- 3+ years of practical experience in horticulture maintenance.
- High level of plant knowledge including identification and design.
Responsibilities
- Perform general horticultural tasks including planting, weeding, and watering.
- Diagnose and manage plant diseases and pests.
- Lead and train Gardeners and Interns.
Skills
Plant knowledge
Horticulture practices
Leadership
Project management
Computer proficiency
Education
Horticulture degree or related field
Completion of certificate program
Tools
Google Workspace
Microsoft Office
Job description
A prominent green space management organization in Massachusetts is seeking a full-time Horticulturist. This role involves the care and management of nearly 17 acres of park, utilizing ecological practices. Candidates should possess a horticulture degree and at least 3 years of practical experience in garden maintenance. The position offers a salary between $52,000 and $56,375 per year along with comprehensive benefits. Applicants should send a cover letter and resume to the provided email address, with the position title in the subject line.
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