• Horticulturist

    Musco Sports Lighting (Oskaloosa, IA)


    Horticulturist

     

    Department:Facilities-Oskaloosa

     

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    Horticulturist

     

    The MuscoFacilitiesteam has an opening for aHorticulturistat ourOskaloosaoffice. The Horticulturist will employ contemporary expertise in horticultural science, incorporating established best practices and emerging technologies to effectively advance the department-s horticultural objectives. If your experience aligns with the qualifications outlined below, we look forward to hearing from you!

    Essential Criteria:

    + 2-to-4-year degree in horticulture or related field or equivalent work experience.

    + Must demonstrate a strong team-oriented mindset, with the ability to work collaboratively while also managing time effectively, remaining self-motivated, and adapting to changing priorities.

    + Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey information clearly and professionally.

    + Proficient in basic computer applications, including email and virtual reporting tools, to support effective communication and documentation.

    + Capable of identifying, analyzing, and resolving issues independently using sound judgment and problem-solving skills.

    + Able to manage multiple tasks efficiently and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced work environment.

    + Must possess a valid driver-s license and maintain a good driving record.

    + Occasional travel to various Musco locations.

    + Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

    + Innovative problem-solving with a team-oriented mindset.

    + Familiarity with Musco solutions is a plus.

    Roles and Responsibilities:

    + Cultivate, propagate, and maintain a wide variety of plant species, ensuring optimal soil conditions, pruning, and horticultural practices to promote plant health, longevity, and productivity.

    + Monitor plant growth and development, removing substandard specimens in accordance with established greenhouse standards and quality protocols.

    + Maintain a clean, organized, and safe greenhouse environment, consistently ensuring optimal conditions for plant growth.

    + Utilize personal protective equipment (PPE) and greenhouse tools and equipment safely, in compliance with organizational and safety guidelines.

    + Conduct routine inspections and perform minor maintenance on greenhouse systems and equipment; promptly report major malfunctions or issues to the appropriate supervisor.

    + Identify and address plant health concerns, including pests, diseases, and nutrient deficiencies, using integrated pest management and other best practices.

    + Maintain detailed and accurate records of horticultural practices, plant inventory, and production outcomes to support continuous improvement.

    + Contribute to landscape design efforts and the creation of seasonal or themed horticultural displays, both on-site and within the community as directed.

    + Participate in the design and installation of special plant arrangements for events, exhibits, or community outreach initiatives.

    + Provide training, educational support, and guided tours of the greenhouse and its operations upon request.

    + Safely transport and relocate plants as needed for internal or external purposes.

    Who is Musco:

    Musco, a privately held company since 1976, is the global leader in sports and large-area lighting solutions, with projects in 135 countries. Headquartered in Oskaloosa, Iowa, Musco employs more than 1,800 team members worldwide.

    Team Culture and Partnerships:

    At Musco, we offer meaningful work in a team-first culture with continuous learning and professional development. We value work-life balance, providing flexibility for community involvement, family activities, and personal time.

     

    As supporters of recreational organizations, we help ensure safer and more enjoyable playing experiences worldwide. If giving back resonates with you, learn more aboutour partnerships (https://www.musco.com/partners/) .

     

    At Musco , we make it happen and want you to be a part of it.

     

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