- Description:
All Grounds employees learn how to plant trees, prune shrubs, spray weeds, and other all- staff job tasks. Everyone has annual refresher training, to prep for upcoming seasons. Training opportunities include in-person equipment training with your Grounds Technical Trainer on staff.
As a new Grounds-Horticulture Technician in the Greenhouse, you will also learn about role-specific skills and tasks. Each year, you will also do refresher training with the Greenhouse crew, to prep for the upcoming season. A few examples include:
SPRING
- Planting/Removing Annuals
SUMMER
- Fertilizing Outside
- Bed and Pot Maintenance
FALL
- Propagation by Cuttings
- Pest Scouting and Control
WINTER
- Greenhouse Sowing and Seeding
- Filling Containers/Bumping Up
Format varies
In-person training, Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) documents, and other resources.- Audience
Grounds-Horticulture Technician/Greenhouse
- Format:
- In person
- Register:
No registration needed for your internal job skills training. Your Supervisor and/or Lead Worker will schedule with you.