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Seasonal Horticultural Care Specialist

Zoological Society
Pittsburgh, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/18/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/16/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Seasonal Horticultural Care Specialist

As a Seasonal Horticultural Care Specialist at the Pittsburgh Zoo, you'll be at the heart of creating vibrant and lush landscapes that delight visitors and provide a beautiful habitat for our animals. Your green thumb and passion for plants will help transform the zoo into a botanical wonderland!

Job Responsibilities :

  • Blooming Artist : Install and nurture a variety of seasonal plants, flowers, and shrubs, adding bursts of color and life to the zoo.
  • Growth Guru : Apply fertilizers and nutrients to ensure our plants thrive and flourish, creating a lush environment.
  • Weeding Warrior : Tackle unwanted weeds to keep our gardens pristine and ensure our plants have the space to grow.
  • Mulching Maestro : Spread mulch to retain moisture and keep those pesky weeds at bay, ensuring our garden beds look their best.
  • Edging Expert : Perfectly edge walkways and flower beds, giving the zoo a polished and well-maintained appearance.
  • Pruning Pro : Prune and trim trees and bushes to encourage healthy growth and maintain the beauty of our landscapes.
  • Watering Wizard : Keep our plants hydrated and happy by providing them with the water they need to thrive.

Job Requirements :

  • A love for working outdoors in all weather conditions.
  • Attention to detail and a keen eye for plant health.
  • Ability to follow directions and work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Enthusiasm for creating a welcoming and beautiful environment.
  • Must have the ability to lift 50lbs
  • Must have the ability to stand for 4 hours
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