Nitobe Memorial Garden Horticulturist Trades Qualified

The University of British Columbia(27 days ago)

Vancouver, BC, CanadaOnsiteFull TimeMedior$60,153 - $64,167Horticulture / Botanical Garden and Centre for Horticulture

About this role

The Nitobe Memorial Garden Horticulturist (Trades Qualified) is a horticultural role at UBC Botanical Garden focused on preserving and presenting one of the world’s most authentic Japanese gardens outside Japan. The position combines horticultural practice with cultural ambassadorship, offering mentorship and opportunities to deepen expertise in traditional Japanese garden techniques. It represents the garden to stakeholders and supports research and training activities.

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Required Skills

Japanese Horticulture
Pruning
Pest Management
Irrigation
Plant Identification
Seed Propagation
Tool Operation
Staff Supervision
Training Delivery
Research Support

Qualifications

Journeyperson Horticulturist Certificate
Red Seal
Pesticide Applicator Certificate
Valid BC Driver's License
Minimum 5 Years Experience
Degree in Japanese Landscape Planning (Preferred)

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