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This position plays an important role in ensuring healthy plant resources are available to support animal diets, habitats, enrichment, and guest experiences while helping advance our mission to protect nature and inspire people to care for our world. The Indianapolis Zoo is seeking a dedicated Browse Gardener to support the care, maintenance, and monitoring of browse species, exhibit vegetation, and plant materials used throughout the Zoo.

<p>Do you enjoy working outdoors and have a passion for plants, horticulture, and supporting animal care? The Indianapolis Zoo is seeking a dedicated Browse Gardener to support the care, maintenance, and monitoring of browse species, exhibit vegetation, and plant materials used throughout the Zoo. This position plays an important role in ensuring healthy plant resources are available to support animal diets, habitats, enrichment, and guest experiences while helping advance our mission to protect nature and inspire people to care for our world.</p><p>The Browse Gardener is responsible for the care and maintenance of plants, browse species, and exhibit vegetation throughout the Zoo. This position assists with browse collection and preparation, plant health monitoring, and general horticultural operations while ensuring plant materials are safe and appropriate for animal use. This is a part-time variable position (20-29 hours per week) and may require weekend work as needed.</p><br/><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li style="line-height:115%">Perform horticultural duties including planting, watering, weeding, pruning, and mulching.</li><li style="line-height:115%">Identify, select, collect, and prepare browse materials, perching materials, and habitat vegetation for animal use.</li><li style="line-height:115%">Ensure browse and plant materials are safe, suitable, and nutritionally appropriate for assigned animal species.</li><li style="line-height:115%">Monitor plant health and identify potential pest, disease, or environmental concerns.</li><li style="line-height:115%">Maintain accurate records related to browse collection, plant movement, deliveries, and daily activities.</li><li style="line-height:115%">Safely operate equipment including chainsaws, trimmers, and other landscape maintenance tools.</li><li style="line-height:115%">Support conservation initiatives, tours, educational programs, guest interactions, and special events as assigned.</li><li style="line-height:115%">Assist with general horticultural and maintenance throughout Zoo grounds.</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For </strong></p><ul><li>Must be 18 years of age with a valid Indiana's driver's license insurable by the Zoo's insurance. A requirement of this position is the ability to drive Zoo vehicles.</li><li>Minimum of one (1) year of experience in horticulture, forestry, or a related field preferred. </li><li>Ability to work outdoors and indoors under all environmental conditions and temperatures.</li><li>Ability to transport and move items, exerting at least 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/ or up to 50 pounds of force frequently.</li><li>Ability to ascend/ descend ladders, steps, and uneven terrain, while maintaining body equilibrium while performing various jobs.</li><li>Exceptional visual acuity is required, along with the ability to communicate, comprehend and decipher information accurately, using a two-way radio.</li><li>Possible occupational exposure (Category B employee) to human bloodborne pathogens. Possible exposure to dangerous chemicals (e.g. chlorine bleach, cleaning agents, etc.) Must follow Universal Protection Precautions and Bloodborne Pathogens Guidelines.</li><li>Prior work-related experience preferred. College course work in a suitable field may be substituted for work experience.</li><li>A High School diploma or equivalent is required. Relevant vocational certification/ associate or bachelor's degree, preferably in horticulture / forestry/ or a related field is a plus!</li></ul><p><strong>To Apply:</strong></p><ul><li>Interested candidates must submit an application on the Indianapolis Zoo's website.</li><li>Interested applicants must include a resume, cover letter, and salary requirements to be considered.</li></ul><br/><br/><p>Employment at the Indianapolis Zoo is contingent upon the successful completion of pre-employment testing including a background check, motor vehicle check (if applicable) and a drug test.</p><br/><br/><b><i>Job Posted by ApplicantPro</i></b><i></i><br/>

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A growing landscaping and outdoor services company is seeking an experienced Landscaping Project Manager to oversee commercial landscape installation and construction projects from pre-construction through final completion. The ideal candidate is a strong leader with experience managing commercial landscaping projects, coordinating multiple crews, and maintaining financial accountability throughout the project lifecycle.

<h1>Landscaping Project Manager</h1><p><strong>Pay Range:</strong> $28–$38/hour<br/><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Full-Time<br/><strong>Location:</strong> Indiana & surrounding markets</p><h2>Opportunity Overview</h2><p>A growing landscaping and outdoor services company is seeking an experienced Landscaping Project Manager to oversee commercial landscape installation and construction projects from pre-construction through final completion.</p><p>This role is responsible for managing schedules, budgets, subcontractors, field crews, and client communication while ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to high-quality standards.</p><p>The ideal candidate is a strong leader with experience managing commercial landscaping projects, coordinating multiple crews, and maintaining financial accountability throughout the project lifecycle.</p><hr/><h1>Key Responsibilities</h1><ul><li>Manage commercial landscaping and site development projects from kickoff through closeout</li><li>Coordinate field crews, subcontractors, vendors, and project stakeholders</li><li>Develop and maintain project schedules to ensure on-time completion</li><li>Monitor project budgets, job costs, and profitability</li><li>Conduct regular jobsite visits, quality inspections, and safety reviews</li><li>Review plans, specifications, and project documentation</li><li>Manage material procurement, equipment scheduling, and subcontractor coordination</li><li>Process change orders and maintain accurate project documentation</li><li>Ensure timely billing, forecasting, and project closeout procedures</li><li>Maintain strong communication with clients, property managers, contractors, and internal teams</li><li>Identify opportunities for additional project work and client growth</li><li>Support and develop field leaders through coaching and accountability</li></ul><hr/><h1>What Success Looks Like</h1><p>Successful candidates will demonstrate strong leadership, organization, and operational execution.</p><p>Key performance expectations include:</p><ul><li>Delivering projects on schedule and within budget</li><li>Maintaining accurate job costing and forecasting</li><li>Achieving strong client satisfaction and repeat business opportunities</li><li>Maintaining safe, organized, and productive jobsites</li><li>Building dependable relationships with subcontractors and suppliers</li><li>Ensuring projects meet company quality standards</li></ul><hr/><h1>Qualifications</h1><h2>Required Experience</h2><ul><li>5+ years of experience in commercial landscaping, construction, or related project management</li><li>Experience managing multiple landscape installation projects simultaneously</li><li>Strong understanding of:<ul><li>Landscape installation</li><li>Hardscape construction</li><li>Irrigation systems</li><li>Grading and drainage</li><li>Landscape lighting</li></ul></li><li>Strong scheduling, budgeting, and organizational skills</li><li>Excellent communication and leadership abilities</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Valid driver’s license</li></ul><h2>Preferred Qualifications</h2><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Landscape Management, Horticulture, or related field</li><li>Experience with project management software such as Aspire, LMN, or Procore</li><li>OSHA safety knowledge and field safety leadership experience</li></ul><hr/><h1>Work Environment</h1><ul><li>Combination of office and field responsibilities</li><li>Frequent outdoor jobsite visits in varying weather conditions</li><li>Ability to walk active jobsites for extended periods</li><li>Occasional lifting up to 25 pounds</li></ul><hr/><h1>Equal Opportunity Employer</h1><p>We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.</p><hr/><h1>Apply Today</h1><p>If you are an experienced landscaping professional looking for an opportunity to lead commercial projects and grow with a strong organization, we encourage you to apply.</p>INDH<p>Powered by JazzHR</p>

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