Job Postings

Horticulturist

Facility

Phoenix Zoo

Closing Date
March 5, 2014
Description

The Phoenix Zoo is currently looking for a full-time Horticulturist to join the existing Horticulture team in the installation and maintenance of landscape materials and irrigation systems. Horticulturalists are responsible for multiple landscaping duties including raking, mowing, trimming, pruning and watering, as well as planting and fertilization of various landscape materials.

Minimum qualifications for this position include the ability to lift up to 50lbs. and perform heavy physical labor, and previous experience and/or knowledge of local plant palette is preferred. Horticulturists must have a valid driver’s license, high school diploma or GED. All Phoenix Zoo employees are required to pass pre-employment background checks including a drug test, this position will also require annual TB testing. To view a more complete description and list of requirements and to apply for this position, please visit the Phoenix Zoo job page at:

http://phoenixzoo.org/careers/?AppliTrackJobId=621&AppliTrackLayoutMode=detail&AppliTrackViewPosting=1

Resumés are not accepted for any Zoo position without an accompanying application. While postings may remain on outside sites for longer, once a job is removed from The Phoenix Zoo job page it is closed and we will no longer accept applications.

The Phoenix Zoo is an EEOE/ADA employer.

Education and Pre-requisites

Not specified.

Compensation and benefits

Not specified.

Application instructions

Not specified.