Full-Time Job Opportunities

Horticulture Supervisor

Responsible for overall landscape maintenance of the Lay Ornamental Garden and oversee staff. The Lay Ornamental Garden consists of herbaceous and woody plants suitable for the Texas climate and features our award winning hardy palm collection.

Physically perform general landscape maintenance for specific garden area, including planting, mowing, weeding, spraying, irrigation, pruning, pest control, and trimming, according to written maintenance and safety standards.
Supervise garden crew, volunteers, and interns assigned to area.
Establish and meet garden project completion schedules on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis.

Compensation/benefits:
15 per hour plus uniforms. BS in Hort or equivalent experience desirable. Physical ability to bend/lift up to 50 lbs and work flexible hours as needed.

Send resume to: smorgan@dallasarboretum.org

Set Up Crew Leader $13/hr
Perform and oversee set ups for rentals and events as well as perform minor maintenance and occasional janitorial. Must be able to physically and repetitively lift up to 70 lbs, work outside and guide other set up staff.

The work schedule is Thursday – Sunday, primarily daytime hours but the hours may vary with occasional overtime. Uniforms provided. Must be able to communicate in English, basic reading skills, work with limited supervision.