Horticulture Technician - Campus Landscaping & Irrigation

Epic; Southaven (MS); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Epic, located near Madison, Wisconsin, is seeking a Horticulture Technician to join its campus landscape team. The role involves outdoor duties across campus grounds, including gardens and turf care, with opportunities to lead projects on campus, site, or turf teams.

You will work outdoors, manage irrigation systems, and gain hands-on experience in planting, pruning, mulching, and seasonal maintenance. Relocation assistance is offered; eligible for merit-based raises and stock grants.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Horticulture or related field; equivalent work experience considered.
• Must be able to work outdoors 8 hours daily and lift up to 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 Verona, WI campus or be willing to relocate.
• COVID-19 vaccination required.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Outdoor work

Lifting 50 lbs

Relocation willingness

COVID-19 vaccination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Horticulture or related field

Equivalent work experience

Tools

Commercial equipment

Job description

Epic, located near Madison, Wisconsin, is seeking a Horticulture Technician to join its campus landscape team. The role involves outdoor duties across campus grounds, including gardens and turf care, with opportunities to lead projects on campus, site, or turf teams.

You will work outdoors, manage irrigation systems, and gain hands-on experience in planting, pruning, mulching, and seasonal maintenance. Relocation assistance is offered; eligible for merit-based raises and stock grants.