Relocation-Ready Horticulture Technician — Campus Landscaping

Epic; Macomb (IL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Epic is seeking a Horticulture Technician to join our Madison-area campus team, with relocation support provided. You will maintain campus gardens, turf, and irrigation, and gain hands-on experience in planting, pruning, mulching, and seasonal maintenance across our landscape.

The role requires outdoor work, physical lifting, and the ability to adapt to a dynamic campus environment while upholding Epic’s sustainability commitments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Horticulture or related field; equivalent work experience considered.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Care for campus ornamental gardens.
• Maintain turf and irrigation systems.
• Planting, watering, weeding, mulching, pruning, deadheading, burning, and snow removal.”],
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Skills

Outdoor work

Lift 50 lbs

Arboriculture

Ornamental horticulture

Commercial equipment

Education

Bachelor's degree in Horticulture

Equivalent work experience

Job description

Epic is seeking a Horticulture Technician to join our Madison-area campus team, with relocation support provided. You will maintain campus gardens, turf, and irrigation, and gain hands-on experience in planting, pruning, mulching, and seasonal maintenance across our landscape.

The role requires outdoor work, physical lifting, and the ability to adapt to a dynamic campus environment while upholding Epic’s sustainability commitments.