Landscaper

Landscaping General Labor

OPPORTUNITY

The Landscaper will use sound horticultural principles to care for and maintain plants in the core garden areas. The Landscaper will work under the direction of a foreman for a wide diversity of plant material.

All members of the team contribute to elevating the guest experience working and collaborating with departmental staff to provide positive plant-based experiences.

QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS

• Demonstrate a passion for people and nature
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in landscaping garden maintenance or a related field or combination of education in horticulture landscaping botany perennial plant production ecologically informed horticulture and/or related fields
• Interest in cultivating ornamental and native plants
• Excellent communication skills and willingness to work alone and with a team
• Desire and ability to work outdoors year-round performing manual labor in all weather conditions
• A positive attitude willingness to learn and ability to participate within a multi-disciplinary team
• A valid drivers license and acceptable vehicle record

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Must be able to perform with or without reasonable accommodation:
• Ability to work primarily outdoors where the ambient temperature spans 0-100 degrees Fahrenheit
• Willing and able to operate small power equipment and perform strenuous hands-on work year-round in all types of weather conditions
• Ability to transport oneself by foot over a variety of terrain that may be wet slippery uneven and/or rocky
• Ability to stand bend kneel climb reach pull push sit grab and lift.
• Ability to carry up to 50 lbs. on a repetitive basis daily