Horticultural Specialist
Job Location: Wanchese
Application closes February 3, 2025.
East Carolina University is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Horticultural Specialist candidate to join our Facilities Services team at the Coastal Studies Institute, Wanchese, NC. This position will manage and perform the beautification and maintenance of the grounds including but not limited to lawn, shrub, tree, and native vegetation maintenance and scheduling and organizing the work required on-site. Additional work tasks will include planning, ordering, receiving, and keeping inventory of supplies/materials, coordinating with other facilities employees, contractors, academic departments, students, staff and faculty, and assisting in budgeting for future year expenses.
Minimum qualifications are a High school diploma or equivalency and demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. The position also requires a North Carolina Pesticide License and a North Carolina Commercial Driver’s License.
This is a full-time position. Work hours are Monday- Friday, 7:30 AM- 4:30 PM. The anticipated hiring range is $33,540 – $52,638.
