Events Assistant
The events assistant position provides support to the Selby Gardens’ events team. This position is an on-site contact for all assigned events including but not limited to in-house and community events; includes contracted private receptions, weddings and public and corporate events. The primary function of the position is to assist with setup and breakdown of events and to facilitate logistics with the events team, on-site caterer, vendors and private event coordinators of contracted events.
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Gardens Horticulturist
The gardens horticulturist will be responsible for the complete care of a portion of the outdoor space and will work directly with the Gardens Manager, collaborate with other Horticulturists, and supervise a team of dedicated volunteers to maintain the living collections as well as contribute to the designs of seasonal displays and exhibitions. Other duties include plant records upkeep, irrigation maintenance and repairs, plant propagation, IPM, and safe equipment usage.
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Greenhouse Horticulturist
The greenhouse horticulturist will be responsible for the complete care of a portion of our glasshouse collection. This collection consists of approximately 13,000 specimens containing the world’s largest scientifically documented collection of epiphytes- plants that live in the tree canopy- including orchids, bromeliads, aroids, gesneriads, ferns, and many other groups of exotic plants. The greenhouse horticulturist will work directly with the Senior Director of Glasshouse Collections, collaborate with other Horticulturists, and supervise a team of dedicated volunteers in caring for our collection. Other duties include plant propagation, accurately maintaining plant records, monitoring greenhouse systems, managing greenhouse sanitation, and providing media and educational content on request.
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Careers at Selby Gardens – Horticulture
Diversity and Inclusion Statement
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens is committed to fostering, cultivating and preserving a culture of diversity and inclusion.
Our human capital is the most valuable asset we have. The collective sum of the individual differences, life experiences, knowledge, inventiveness, innovation, self-expression, unique capabilities and talent that our employees invest in their work represents a significant part of not only Selby Gardens’ culture, but our reputation as well.
We embrace and encourage our employees’ differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our employees unique.