Senior Horticultural Specialist

About This Role

Key ResponsibilitiesAI-extracted

• 1
  Conduct plant health assessments and implement corrective actions to ensure high-quality plant material.
• 2
  Develop and maintain comprehensive knowledge of plant species, including their growth habits, requirements, and pest/disease management.
• 3
  Lead and mentor junior horticultural staff, providing guidance and support to ensure successful project outcomes.
• 4
  Collaborate with project managers and other team members to ensure seamless execution of landscape construction and maintenance projects.
• 5
  Develop and implement integrated pest management (IPM) strategies to minimize chemical use and promote sustainable practices.

RequirementsAI-extracted

• Bachelor's degree in Horticulture, Botany, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in horticultural management, preferably in a construction or maintenance setting.
• Strong knowledge of plant species, growth habits, and requirements.
• Leadership and mentoring experience, with the ability to guide and support junior staff.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Perks & BenefitsAI-extracted