Horticulturist (55027)
Treasure Island Resort & Casino
Goodhue, MN
$22.50
Full Time
Expires On: 03/05/2026
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Pay Rate: $22.50 an hour
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Water, prune and plant and provide general care of all plants
- Design, layout and create flower plant arrangements
- Maintain soil stabilization, fertilization and nutrient balancing
- Push mow all boulevards
- Pot, replant, and relocate plants
- Spray herbicides and fungicides for insect control
- Maintain irrigation system
- Help with snow removal
KNOWLEDGE AND CERTIFICATION, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Knowledge and Certification
Required:
- 2 year degree / certificate as a Horticulturist or 2 years of horticultural experience
- Must have or obtain Commercial Pesticide Application license within first 90 days
Skills
Required:
- Accurate and detail-oriented
- Highly organized and ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities
Abilities
Required:
- Ability to follow established dress code policies and practice good personal hygiene
- Ability to independently complete multiple tasks in a professional manner
- Ability to learn appropriate chemical usage and proper equipment usage
- Ability to interact with guests, coworkers and management in a professional and courteous manner
- Ability to maintain high confidentiality
- Ability to follow established dress code policies and practice good personal hygiene
REQUIRED TRAINING
- Treasure Island guest service training
- Bloodborne Pathogens training
- Any position-related training as determined by department manager
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
- Must be able to walk and / or stand for long periods of time
- Must have a good sense of balance, and be able to bend and kneel
- Must be able to push, pull and grasp objects routinely
- Must be able to twist and xhqgsiq reach for objects on a routinely
- Must be able to climb a ladder
- Must have the ability to independently lift 25+ pounds regularly
- Must be able to perform repetitive hand and wrist motions
- Must have good eye hand coordination
WORKING ENVIRONMENT
- Maintenance shop environment including excessive noise, such as power tools, dust and fumes from chemicals
- Outdoor environment
- Must be able to work in cramped, tight quarters
- Must handle hazardous materials
- Occasionally overtime may be required
- Must be willing to work a flexible schedule including all shifts, weekends and holidays