Horticulturalist

Required skill set:

♣ Exceptional design skills with a portfolio of previous work

♣ Keen interest in learning and exploring new ideas

♣ Design adaptability in working locally and abroad, forging relationships and gathering information

♣ Focused, well organized and detail oriented

♣ Strong communication skills

♣ A passionate plants person with knowledge of local nurseries, suppliers and plants

♣ A team player that enjoys feedback to create an exceptional product

♣ An independent worker that can multitask and work well under pressure

♣ Outgoing personality that is positive and professional

♣ Drafting skills

♣ Knowledge of Microsoft office

♣ Driver’s license

♣ Ability to read architectural drawings .  

 

This position includes but is not limited to the following duties:

♣ Source trees and plants

♣ Design and implementation of detailed planting plans

♣ Client liaison

♣ Identification of pests and disease, or other concerns in existing gardens

♣ Creation of maintenance schedules for existing gardens

♣ Introduction of new and exciting ideas and plants into each design

♣ Work with growers, nurseries, suppliers and contractors

♣ Site visits for tree and plant placement