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Join Our Team as a Horticulturist!

Are you passionate about plants and the great outdoors? Do you have a knack for nurturing nature and creating beautiful landscapes? If so, Arbor Plant Health Care is looking for you! We are excited to announce an opening for a Horticulturist to join our dedicated team in Grand Lake, NS.

About the Job

This is a permanent position that offers a dynamic work environment where you will be engaged in various horticultural tasks. As a Horticulturist, you will work 40 to 60 hours per week, primarily outdoors and in all weather conditions. Your responsibilities will include:

• Planning the incorporation of landscape structures
• Trimming trees to achieve desired pruning objectives
• Watering and tending to plants, lawns, and gardens
• Applying fertilizers, fungicides, herbicides, and pesticides
• Diagnosing problems and diseases in trees and shrubs
• Coordinating the growth and use of plants for landscaping
• Planting and maintaining private and public lawns and gardens
• Planting and moving trees, as well as tree removal

Requirements

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 40 to 60 hours per week
• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: Experience in horticulture is an asset

Work Environment

• Outdoors
• All weather conditions

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Ability to work independently
• Attention to detail
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding tasks
• Combination of sitting, standing, and walking
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, and kneeling

Personal Suitability

• Client focus
• Excellent oral communication skills
• Organized and reliable
• Team player
• Punctuality

Health and Financial Benefits

At Arbor Plant Health Care, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Health Benefits:
  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits
• Financial Benefits:
  • Bonus opportunities
  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance
• Other Benefits:
  • Free parking available
  • Learning and training paid by the employer
  • Paid time off for volunteering or personal days

Salary

The salary for this position ranges from $50,000.00 to $70,000.00 annually, negotiable based on experience and qualifications.

About Arbor Plant Health Care

At Arbor Plant Health Care, we are committed to enhancing the beauty and health of our community's landscapes. Our team is passionate about providing top-notch horticultural services and ensuring that every plant thrives. Join us in making a difference in the world of horticulture!

If you are ready to take your horticultural career to the next level, we encourage you to apply and become a part of our vibrant team!

Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.