What are the responsibilities and job description for the Horticulturist position at Treasure Island Resort & Casino?
- Please note a resume is required for this position.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
- Water, prune and plant and provide general care of all plants
- Design, layout and create flower plant arrangements
- Maintain soil stabilization, fertilization and nutrient balancing
- Push mow all boulevards
- Pot, replant, and relocate plants
- Spray herbicides and fungicides for insect control
- Maintain irrigation system
- Help with snow removal
Knowledge and Certification- Required:
- 2 year degree / certificate as a Horticulturist or 2 years of horticultural experience
- Must have or obtain Commercial Pesticide Application license within first 90 days
- Accurate and detail-oriented
- Highly organized and ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities
- Ability to follow established dress code policies and practice good personal hygiene
- Ability to independently complete multiple tasks in a professional manner
- Ability to learn appropriate chemical usage and proper equipment usage
- Ability to interact with guests, coworkers and management in a professional and courteous manner
- Ability to maintain high confidentiality
- Ability to follow established dress code policies and practice good personal hygiene
- Must be able to walk and / or stand for long periods of time
- Must have a good sense of balance, and be able to bend and kneel
- Must be able to push, pull and grasp objects routinely
- Must be able to twist and reach for objects on a routinely
- Must be able to climb a ladder
- Must have the ability to independently lift 25 pounds regularly
- Must be able to perform repetitive hand and wrist motions
- Must have good eye hand coordination
- Maintenance shop environment including excessive noise, such as power tools, dust and fumes from chemicals
- Outdoor environment
- Must be able to work in cramped, tight quarters
- Must handle hazardous materials
- Occasionally overtime may be required
- Must be willing to work a flexible schedule including all shifts, weekends and holidays
Salary : $19
