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Nashville Zoo at Grassmere
Position Description
Position Title: Gardener
Department: Horticulture
Supervisor: Area Manager- Horticulture
Position Status: Full-time, Nonexempt
Company Overview:
Nashville Zoo is dedicated to inspiring a culture of understanding and discovery of our natural world through conservation, innovation, and leadership. With a diverse collection of animals and a commitment to wildlife preservation, we provide engaging experiences for visitors of all ages.
Position Description:
We are currently seeking full time & part time Gardeners to join our Horticulture department. We are looking for passionate plant people who have the willingness to learn and grow with the Zoo. Gardener responsibilities include monitoring the health of all plants and greenspaces, watering and feeding plants, trimming trees and shrubs, fertilizing and mowing lawns, weeding gardens, and keeping green spaces and walkways clear of debris and litter within their assigned area. You should know how to use and maintain landscaping equipment, including mowers, trimmers, and fertilizers while following health and safety regulations. Ultimately, you will make sure our gardens and green spaces are always healthy and beautiful.
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Benefits:
Nashville Zoo offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time employees, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Programs, a 401(k) plan with company match, paid time off, sick leave, long-term disability coverage, park discounts, and membership benefits.
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Arts & Culture
$34k-47k (estimate)
11/17/2022
05/02/2024
nashvillezoo.org
NASHVILLE, TN
50 - 100
1989
Private
RICHARD SCWARTZ
$10M - $50M
Arts & Culture
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