Horticulturist Jobs

Department: Facilities Maintenance

Location: New Britain, CT

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DATTCO's Accelerated Property Management (APM) division currently has an opening for a full-time or part-time Horticulturist. This position is primarily responsible for maintaining a private client-s estate of approximately 15 acres.

DATTCO is a third-generation, family-owned transportation company with over 1,700 employees in New England. The APM division provides property management services including landscaping, facilities management and construction to DATTCO divisions, as well as external customers. Learn more about us at www.dattco.com.

DATTCO Offers

• Family-oriented culture & team environment
• Full-time benefits include health insurance, life insurance, 401k with company match, flexible spending account and paid time off
• Stable, year-round employment
• Compensation of $22-26/hour
• Room for advancement - we promote from within

Primary Responsibilities

• Maintain good communications with the client
• Gardening duties including weeding, planting, pruning, mulching and mowing
• Respect safety standards of the company and maintain a clean work environment
• Ability to work unsupervised and with other team members
• Ensure equipment is maintained

Minimum Requirements

• Experience with commercial mowing equipment
• Experience in building and grounds maintenance
• Ability to manage and organize priorities
• Valid driver-s license
• College degree in horticulture or related field
• Excellent communication skills

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status and all other protected classes.

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