Landscaper / Horticulturist
Philadelphia Phillies
Philadelphia, PAThis was removed by the employer on 3/31/2019 5:17:00 AM PST
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Position Overview:
The Landscaper position is responsible for coordinating with landscape staff in the maintenance of our 100 acre ballpark. This individual must have experience in scheduling/planning, horticulture, installation and maintenance of large scale sites.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
• Coordinating with landscape staff in the maintenance of our ballpark
• Seasonal planting of trees, shrubs, perennials, ornamental grasses and annuals
• Prune and maintain plants according to season
• Application of fertilizer
• Weed, rake, and mulch garden beds, paths, and planters
• Condition and prepare soil for planting
• Clean and maintain tools and equipment
Qualifications:
• At least 3 years of experience in the landscaping field
• Degree, certificate or experience in landscape maintenance, construction and/or horticulture a plus
• Knowledge of plant material – trees, shrubs, perennials, annuals, ornamental grasses, bulbs
• Highly motivated individual who is detailed oriented
• Experience working with landscape contractors and nurseries a plus
• Must have experience in installation of large to small plant material
• Hardscape installations is a plus
• Experience operating landscape machinery
• Ability to work in a team setting
• Familiarity with irrigation systems and repairs
• Experience with fertilizer and chemical applications
• Valid drivers license
• Ability to do physical activity on a daily basis (i.e. moving and shoveling large quantities of mulch, kneeling/bending for long periods of time)
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
The Phillies is an Equal Opportunity Employer