Horticulturist
Gathering Place
Date: 7 hours ago
City: Tulsa, OK
Contract type: Full time
Description
Under general supervision, complete landscape maintenance functions, including but not limited to, all aspects of plant health care and day-to-day operations involving horticulture.
Essential Functions (Including, But Not Limited To)
Qualifications:
Under general supervision, complete landscape maintenance functions, including but not limited to, all aspects of plant health care and day-to-day operations involving horticulture.
Essential Functions (Including, But Not Limited To)
- Conducts all activities in alignment with principles and integrity of the George Kaiser Family Foundation.
- Ensure quality and consistency in all aspects of the day to day horticultural operation.
- Follow all operating and horticulture policies and procedures on a continuous basis to ensure safety, efficiency and guest satisfaction.
- Complete landscape tasks including but not limited to cutbacks, leaf removal, mulching, pruning, weeding, mowing, string trimming, planting, deadheading and pesticide applications.
- Utilize, inspect, and complete minor repairs of irrigation system.
- Complete plant health care practices including but not limited to scouting for plant diseases and insects, proper watering, applying pesticides per protocol, and applying fertilizer in correct amounts.
- Communicate needed materials and plants for horticulture operations. Complete plant designs as necessary.
- Train and guide volunteers and/or temporary assistants to safely help in tasks as needed or as assigned.
- Operate equipment as necessary.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- An Associate’s degree in horticulture or 2 years of experience in horticulture or a related field. Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- Must possess a valid driver’s license and be insurable through the park’s insurance carrier.
- Must have or be able to acquire Oklahoma pesticide license.
- Desire and ability to enhance The Gathering Place brand and its executive team in the best interest of the Community, The George Kaiser Family Foundation, donors, and all Stakeholders.
- Must have knowledge and experience with public parks and/or horticulture operations.
- Must have strong interpersonal skills.
- Must have strong customer service skills.
- Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Must be able to operate equipment as necessary.
- Must be able to complete the physical demands representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job are typical of a laborer, landscaper and/or installation crew.
- The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; dig; rake; twist; and use hands. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Requires occasional carries up to 100 pounds with the assistance of a two wheel hand truck
- Must be willing and able to work varied and long shifts including holidays, weekends, and events.
- May be subject to exposure to excessive noise, extremes in temperature, humidity or wetness, dust, or chemicals, and require the use of special visual or auditory protective equipment.
- This is a safety-sensitive position. Applicants, regardless of whether they are a medical marijuana licensee, must receive a negative result on a 10-panel, pre-placement drug screening to include THC, prior to beginning work.
- Must be proficient with Word and Excel and be able to adapt well to various other computer programs.
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