JOB TITLE: Horticulturalist
The Wilmette Park District offers a generous and comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with life insurance (basic and voluntary), a pension plan (Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund), 457 Defined contribution plan and Section 125 Flexible Spending Account in addition to paid holidays and vacation time, facility discounts, & usage benefits.
Apply online at:
https://www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/jobs/ViewJobDetails?job=225384&clientkey=F483035F83AF15A8C8A46DF6BE97D42C
Contact information – Carol Heafey [email protected] 847-256-9692
Benefit Summary link:
https://d11ixze0kvt635.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/20161127/Benefits-2025-FT-job-posting.pdf
SUMMARY: Under the administrative direction of the Parks Foreperson, the Horticulturalist shall oversee the District's natural areas, such as planting beds, trees, and natural areas. Performs the physical planting and maintenance of these areas and supervise part-time and seasonal staff to achieve the department’s standards and goals.