What are the responsibilities and job description for the Horticulture Technician (Part-Time) position at Busch Gardens Tampa?
Compensation Rate: $13.00/hr
What you get to do:
You’ll help grow and maintain our beautiful park grounds. This involves performing a variety of ground maintenance duties, including mowing, trimming, watering, weeding, planting, pruning, and container maintenance. You will also:
- Maintain cleanliness and quality of work area
- Maintain accurate records of activities performed
- Work through any weather condition, except lightning
- Practices safe work habits, including the use of personal protective equipment
- Provide excellent service to guests and Ambassadors
- Operate park vehicles
- Perform other duties as assigned
What it takes to succeed:
- Basic plant or landscape knowledge
- At least 18 years old
- Valid driver’s license and ability to obtain a park driver’s *license preferred
- Excellent English communication skills
- Basic operational knowledge of both power and hand tools
- Ability to lift, pull, and push a minimum of 50 lbs.
- Ability to walk and stand for long periods of time in extreme weather conditions
- Scheduling flexibility-be able to work 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM
- Ability to work well independently and as part of a team
- Strong multi-tasking abilities
- Ability to complete all legal, company and department training requirements
Salary : $13
