Horticulture Technician — Relocation Included

Epic; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Sabbatical after 5 years

Stock grants

Annual raises and bonuses

Job summary

Epic is seeking a Horticulture Technician to maintain the university campus landscape and support turf and irrigation systems. The role emphasizes hands-on work outdoors, seasonal planting, and ongoing landscape upkeep to create a vibrant, sustainable campus.

You will join a team delivering projects on campus, site, or turf teams and have opportunities to grow horticultural skills while benefiting from relocation assistance and a strong benefits package.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Horticulture or related field; equivalent work experience considered.
• 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 campus gardens and maintain turf and irrigation systems.
• Plant, water, weed, mulching, pruning, deadheading, burning, and snow removal as needed.
• Assist on campus, site, or turf projects and help lead efforts.
• Support sustainable practices across the campus landscape.

Skills

Outdoor work

Lift 50 lbs

Temperate ornamental horticulture

Arboriculture

Commercial equipment

Education

Bachelor's degree in Horticulture or related field

Job description

Epic is seeking a Horticulture Technician to maintain the university campus landscape and support turf and irrigation systems. The role emphasizes hands-on work outdoors, seasonal planting, and ongoing landscape upkeep to create a vibrant, sustainable campus.

You will join a team delivering projects on campus, site, or turf teams and have opportunities to grow horticultural skills while benefiting from relocation assistance and a strong benefits package.