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Assistant Manager of Horticulture, City Zoos

Wildlife Conservation Society
New York City, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 7 Feb 2025
💰 $68,000/yr

About the role

Qualification Requirements

Job Qualifications

• Formal education in horticulture or a related field.
• Ability to identify plants, pests, diseases, and cultural stresses.
• Proven experience in managing and maintaining grounds and exhibits.
• Strong aesthetic sense for horticultural design and plant displays.
• Comfortable operating and maintaining various outdoor equipment.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks.


Equal Employment Opportunity Disclaimer

WCS is an equal opportunity employer, and the organization complies with all employment and labor laws and regulations that prohibit discrimination in hiring and ensures that candidates from all backgrounds are fairly and consistently considered during the recruitment process. We are dedicated to hiring and engaging in a diverse workforce. We are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment and looking for future team members who share that same value. The organization provides equal employment opportunities for all qualified candidates. The organization does not discriminate for employment based on gender, race/ethnicity, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, caste, genetic information or any other covered status or characteristic protected by laws and regulations/and similar categories.

It is everyone’s responsibility to ensure that we do not tolerate discrimination or harassment based upon a person’s membership in one of these protected categories in areas such as recruitment, selection, job assignment, supervision, training, promotions, promotions, job grading, transfers, termination, compensation, benefits, educational opportunities, WCS sponsored recreational activities and facilities. The organization complies with the spirit and intent of relevant local laws and WCS’s employment policies.

Note that the salary offer will reflect the selected candidate’s individual experiences, skills and qualifications, internal equity, work location and country of work.

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Opportunity Type

Full-Time

Salary Range

$68,000.00 to $75,000.00

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Company

Wildlife Conservation Society

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