Horticulturist
Company: GGP PARKS LLC
Location: Tulsa
Posted on: January 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: Full Time, Benefit
Eligible Under general supervision, complete landscape maintenance
functions, including but not limited to, all aspects of plant
health care and day-to-day operations involving horticulture.
Essential Functions (Including, but not limited to): Conducts all
activities in alignment with principles and integrity of the George
Kaiser Family Foundation. Ensure quality and consistency in all
aspects of the day to day horticultural operation. Follow all
operating and horticulture policies and procedures on a continuous
basis to ensure safety, efficiency and guest satisfaction. Complete
landscape tasks including but not limited to cutbacks, leaf
removal, mulching, pruning, weeding, mowing, string trimming,
planting, deadheading and pesticide applications. Utilize, inspect,
and complete minor repairs of irrigation system. Complete plant
health care practices including but not limited to scouting for
plant diseases and insects, proper watering, applying pesticides
per protocol, and applying fertilizer in correct amounts.
Communicate needed materials and plants for horticulture
operations. Complete plant designs as necessary. Train and guide
volunteers and/or temporary assistants to safely help in tasks as
needed or as assigned. Operate equipment as necessary. Other duties
as assigned. Requirements: Qualifications: An Associate’s degree in
horticulture or 2 years of experience in horticulture or a related
field. Bachelor’s degree preferred. Must possess a valid driver’s
license and be insurable through the park’s insurance carrier. Must
have or be able to acquire Oklahoma pesticide license. Skills and
Experience: Desire and ability to enhance The Gathering Place brand
and its executive team in the best interest of the Community, The
George Kaiser Family Foundation, donors, and all Stakeholders. Must
have knowledge and experience with public parks and/or horticulture
operations. Must have strong interpersonal skills. Must have strong
customer service skills. Must possess excellent verbal and written
communication skills. Must be able to operate equipment as
necessary. Physical Requirements: Must be able to complete the
physical demands representative of those that must be met by an
employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this
job are typical of a laborer, landscaper and/or installation crew.
The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly
required to stand; walk; sit; dig; rake; twist; and use hands. The
employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop,
kneel, crouch, or crawl. Requires occasional carries up to 100
pounds with the assistance of a two wheel hand truck Must be
willing and able to work varied and long shifts including holidays,
weekends, and events. May be subject to exposure to excessive
noise, extremes in temperature, humidity or wetness, dust, or
chemicals, and require the use of special visual or auditory
protective equipment. Safety-Sensitive: This is a safety-sensitive
position. Applicants, regardless of whether they are a medical
marijuana licensee, must receive a negative result on a 10-panel,
pre-placement drug screening to include THC, prior to beginning
work. Computer Proficiency: Must be proficient with Word and Excel
and be able to adapt well to various other computer programs.
Benefits: 401(k) Non-Elective Contribution Medical, Dental and
Vision Insurance Pet Insurance Life Insurance Paid Time Off & Paid
Sick Time Parental Leave for both moms and dads!
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