Senior Horticulturist / Gardener
Core
Maintaining the high standard, appearance, and presentation of a school's gardens and grounds, including hands-on maintenance and directing grounds staff.
Role type
Senior Horticulturist / Gardener
Builds
Attractive, healthy gardens and grounds for a school
Domain
Education / Horticulture
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Plant identification, pruning, pest and disease management, irrigation system knowledge, minor landscaping, task coordination, safe chemical handling, equipment operation
Preferred skills
Tractor and ride-on mower operation, front-end loader operation, chainsaw certification, EWP certification, digital work request systems
Responsibilities
Provide day-to-day direction to Grounds Officers, monitor quality of work, perform plant identification, pruning, planting, weed control, pest and disease management, irrigation maintenance, and minor landscaping projects
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC