Lead Native Horticulture Crew — Park Landscape

Memorial Park Conservancy; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Short- and long-term disability

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Memorial Park Conservancy seeks a Horticulture Coordinator to advance the health and aesthetics of the park's native landscapes by leading daily horticulture field and production operations. You will exercise independent judgment on plant health and site conditions, coordinating a team to follow established landscape and production standards.

The role reports to the Horticulture Supervisor and requires on-site work at Memorial Park with a Monday–Friday schedule and occasional evenings/weekends

Qualifications

• Three or more years of professional experience in horticulture or related field.
• Knowledge of native landscape management, plant production, irrigation oversight, and pest management.
• Strong plant and pest identification; familiarity with native and invasive species preferred.
• Experience safely operating horticulture equipment and production tools.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and digital work order or asset management systems.
• Valid Texas driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily horticulture field and production operations within assigned areas.
• Coordinate team members to implement established native landscape management and plant production standards.
• Exercise independent judgment in addressing plant health and site conditions.
• Oversee irrigation and integrated pest management activities.
• Ensure safety procedures and PPE compliance; report hazards to supervisors.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Work order systems

Job description

Memorial Park Conservancy seeks a Horticulture Coordinator to advance the health and aesthetics of the park's native landscapes by leading daily horticulture field and production operations. You will exercise independent judgment on plant health and site conditions, coordinating a team to follow established landscape and production standards.

The role reports to the Horticulture Supervisor and requires on-site work at Memorial Park with a Monday–Friday schedule and occasional evenings/weekends