Seasonal Horticulture

This position is based on our campus in Madison, WI, and requires relocation to the area. We recruit nationally and provide financial relocation assistance.

About the role

We are looking for hard-working individuals who are eager to work outdoors and are up to the challenge of taking care of Epic’s unique landscape as part of the Horticulture team. Responsibilities include assisting horticulturists with maintenance of garden areas, green roofs, orchard, and prairies.

Responsibilities

• Mowing, trimming, mulching, watering, weeding, and composting
• Work may be strenuous and involve crouching, bending, kneeling, and regularly lifting 50 lbs

Requirements

• Ability to work 40 hours per week through the growing season (July–November)
• Eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
• Live within 45 minutes of Epic's campus in Verona, WI
• COVID-19 vaccination

Qualifications

• Experience using commercial mowers, trimmers, blowers, and hand tools is preferred but not required
• Passion for rigorous, outdoor activity is a must

Pay

Pay for this position starts at $22/hr.

Benefits

• Merit-based annual raises
• Paid vacation and sick time (starting immediately for seasonal employees)
• 401(k) participation
• Employees who return for multiple seasons qualify for comprehensive health care benefits and sabbatical

About Epic

Epic is located in Madison, Wisconsin, a city regularly ranked as one of America's best places to live. Epic's environment is one of continuous learning; you'll have access to opportunities to expand your skill set and share your knowledge with others.