Assistant Horticulturist

Gardening Position

This position requires hands-on gardening responsibilities for sun and shade situations and reports to Sr. Horticulturist.

General Duties & Responsibilities

• General garden maintenance
• General weed removal
• Recognition of plant nutrition deficiencies
• Recognition of pest infestation and damage
• Plant transplantation
• Planting and removal of plants
• General garden watering needs
• Serve as horticultural resource for the Garden
• Work on special projects as assigned

Requirements

The above job duties and responsibilities describe the general nature and level of work for employees in this position, but this is not intended as an exclusive or all-inclusive inventory of all duties required of employees in this job.

It is the policy of the Atlanta Botanical Garden to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and / or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, reasonable accommodations will be made for qualified individuals with disabilities.

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