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Horticulturist/ Landscape Maintenance
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What they do
A Farm, Nursery, or Greenhouse Worker propagates, cultivates and harvests plants, primarily flowers, trees, shrubs and sod, and other crops such as mushrooms that are grown in greenhouses, or grows and harvests farm crops such as grain, fruit or vegetables. Operates and maintains equipment used to grow and harvest plants and crops. Cares for animals including dairy cows or chickens, pigs or other animals raised for meat.
$32,751 / year median in Kansas
+9% projected growth
Job Description
- 2.0 Topeka, KS Job Details Full-time | Internship $18
- $22 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Dental insurance Flexible spending account Paid time off Vision insurance Employee discount Professional development assistance Flexible schedule Retirement plan Paid sick time Qualifications Teamwork Outdoor work experience Weed removal Trimming (gardening technique)
Mulching Full Job Description Horticulturist/Landscape Maintenance Salary Range:
$18- $22/hour
- Based on experience
- Experienced only need apply.
Responsibilities:
Planting, pruning, and weeding: You'll be responsible for helping keep our residential and commercial properties looking their best. This includes but is not limited to pruning existing plants and shrubs, weeding landscape beds, annual plantings and arrangements and mulching. Knowledge of plants and proper plant care. Keeping up with the latest trends: We want our grounds to look modern, stylish and manicured, so you'll need to stay up-to-date on the latest landscaping trends.Qualifications:
Experience in plant knowledge can supersede education.Experience in grounds maintenance:
While not required, experience in landscaping or groundskeeping is a plus.Strong work ethic:
You'll be working outdoors in all kinds of weather, so you need to be able to handle physical labor and be willing to get your hands dirty.Teamwork skills:
You'll be working with a team of other groundskeepers, so you need to be able to communicate effectively and collaborate to get the job done.Problem-solving skills:
When things go wrong, you'll need to be able to think on your feet and come up with solutions.Benefits:
Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to work with a team of passionate professionals. Chance to make a difference in the appearance of our customers properties. Work in a beautiful outdoor setting 4 day work week Paid Holidays PTO Uniforms Continuing education Health/Dental/Vision Insurance available If you have a love of plants and being outdoors, we encourage you to apply! To apply, please visit employment tab on our website at www.staufferlawn.comJob Types:
Full-time, Internship Pay:
$18.00- $22.