Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium · Pennsylvania · posted 10 days ago
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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