Magnolia Plantation & Gardens, one of the nation’s oldest and most frequented historical public
gardens, is looking for a new Landscape Gardener. This role performs general maintenance in the
Gardens using gardening/horticultural best practices, as well as their own expertise and past
experiences as a guide.
What you will be doing:
● Monitor and maintain all existing landscaping to include planting, weeding, watering, pruning, grooming, staking, pinning, vine removal, and identifying insect pest and disease problems for treatment
● Collaborate with the Landscape Manager throughout the year to define directions in the Garden’s care
● Work closely with volunteers as it relates to the landscape function
● Collaborate with the Landscape Manager on visioning and development of the landscape gardens
● Promotes the Garden’s activities as it relates to the general landscape
● Performs all other duties as requested or assigned as needed
Requirements
Who you are:
● You have an Associates or Bachelors degree in Horticulture or similar field and 1-3+ years’ experience in horticulture/gardening/nature management. Experience within a public garden a plus!
● You’re passionate about horticulture and have an in-depth knowledge of horticultural best practices, plants, and garden maintenance using horticultural disciplines
● You are a year-round gardener and have the ability to work in all seasons and weather conditions to perform activity related to planting and care
● You have a valid driver’s license to drive and operate necessary equipment and have the ability to do the following: lift 20-50lbs on a regular basis, stand and/or kneel for long periods of time to perform gardening tasks, and climb a 12’ ladder to perform tasks as needed
● You’ve got excellent communication skills, and the ability to use available technology as needed
● As Magnolia is a tourist attraction, this position may require long-days and/or work on the weekends as needed. We’re mindful that in order for you to be the most effective in your role, it’s important that you balance that work with time to rest, so we offer generous PTO and other benefits to support you
Benefits
We are proud to offer a competitive pay rate of $20.00 per hour, in line with industry standards.
Employee Benefits
Employee Discounts
Training & Development
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