Horticulturalist

On The Ringling’s 66-acre property, this role regularly:

Maintains and enhances the health and aesthetics of our living collections and garden spaces
Provides expert advice on care, maintenance, and propagation
Performs planting, weeding, pruning, trimming, and other activities
Collaborates with the Grounds Supervisor for additional staff support
Oversees gardens’ spray program and pest management
Application of integrated pest management practices
Monitoring for the presence of pests
Taking appropriate measures to treat issues as they arise
Serves as the subject matter expert on the campus grounds and gardens
Answers guest questions in a welcoming manner
Collaborates interdepartmentally to promote gardens/grounds, develop, and deliver programming and educational workshop
Serves as point of contact and supervises work performed by volunteers, community service workers, and interns
Participates in community outreach initiatives
Cultivates relationships
Increases awareness of The Ringling
Increases volunteer support from outside groups (local garden clubs, universities, and horticulture facilities)
Safely operates, cleans, and maintains/repairs equipment

Learn more and apply at: https://jobs.omni.fsu.edu/psc/sprdhr_er/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=1&JobOpeningId=56635&PostingSeq=1