Landscape Horticulturist
$54,080–$81,312 year
On-site · Redlands, California, United States
Job Summary
Landscape Horticulturist role at Esri focusing on maintaining and developing diverse landscapes across properties, including irrigation system upkeep, weed control, pruning, planting, and coordinating landscape projects. Requires 4+ years in the landscape field, irrigation experience, strong horticultural knowledge, ability to operate hand and power tools, physical stamina for walking and lifting up to 50 pounds, independent work ethic, effective communication, and a California driver’s license. Ideal candidate will manage projects from start to finish with proactive resource allocation and contribute to maintaining an urban arboretum through plant health and maintenance practices.
Required Qualifications
- 4+ years of experience in landscape industry
- 3+ years of irrigation experience
- Desire to nurture an urban arboretum regarding maintenance and plant health
- Horticulture knowledge
- Experience with hand tools (shovels, pruners, hand saws, and more) and power tools (blowers, chain saws, line trimmers, and more)
- Capable of doing extensive walking, climbing of stairs and ladders, lifting/carrying a minimum of 50 pounds by applying proper body mechanics
- Effective written and verbal communication and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and take initiative
- Self-motivated and the ability to take direction and follow through
- Possess and utilize good interpersonal skills and attention to detail
- A valid California driver’s license and access to a personal vehicle are required for this position
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Recommended Qualifications: Minimum 1 year of landscape education
- Ability to identify plants and trees
- Ability to prune shrubs naturally
- Basic computer and smartphone skills
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