What are the responsibilities and job description for the Horticulturalist- Full-Time- Monday-Friday position at Pleasant View Retirement Community?
Why Pleasant View Communities?
Pleasant View Communities is a Life Plan Community nestled in the beautiful town of Manheim, Pa. Our resident-centered team is compassionate, caring, and dedicated to providing high-quality services at all levels of care. We understand that the happiness of our residents begins with the happiness of our people, which is why we offer our team competitive compensation and a benefits package with plenty of perks.
Interested in learning more about Pleasant View and how you can make a difference? We are looking for a Horticulturalist to join our Pleasant View Communities team.
Shift Availability for Horticulturalist:
- Full-Time Monday-Friday
- Dayshift
Benefits of Horticulturalist:
- Generous paid time off, including additional holiday pay.
- Comprehensive benefits for all full-time positions starting 2nd week of employment
- 403(b) Retirement Plan with company match On-site Fitness Center and pool
- - FREE for staff!
- Employee Wellness Program
- Unlimited referral bonuses; up to $2000 per referral On-site LGH Healthworks clinic
- - FREE for FT staff
Responsibilities of Horticulturalist:
- Assist in designing, planting, and maintaining annual, perennial, shrub, and ornamental garden beds throughout campus.
- Assist in planting implementation and production of seasonal cut flowers and other crops as needed throughout the year.
- Assist in developing seasonal planting plans for Hoffer Farm and PV Campus that enhance the appearance of the community year-round.
- Assist with all Farm initiatives including but not limited to livestock and livestock care, harvesting of produce and flowers as well as maintaining care of all.
- Assist in monitoring the health of trees, shrubs, flowers, and turf, identifying and treating pests, diseases, and nutrient deficiencies using environmentally responsible practices may include the implantation of the following initiatives pollinator gardens and native plantings.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
Requirements:Qualifications of Horticulturalist :
- Associate's degree in Horticulture, Landscape Management, Plant Science, or a related field preferred.
- Equivalent combination of education and professional experience may be considered.
- Ability to communicate with residents and staff. Must have the ability to read and write the English language