Butterfly World is located inside a County Park in Coconut Creek, Florida. Established in 1988, we are the first butterfly facility in the Western Hemisphere and the world's largest butterfly and bird park! Please join our team and work within our 3+ acre attraction, which has approximately 20,000 butterflies and 600 birds.
The successful candidate must possess impeccable communication skills and plant knowledge. In addition, this candidate is comfortable working outdoors independently or as part of our team, maintaining landscaping and grounds attractively and healthily. This position involves a variety of horticultural, maintenance, and grounds development tasks.
IF YOU ARE A HARD WORKER, WE WOULD LIKE TO INTERVIEW YOU.
Please apply IN PERSON!
Responsibilities:
Knowledge to accurately identify plant species.
Water and care for varieties of flowers, plants, and trees.
Water and apply fertilizer, herbicides, and pesticides safely.
Plant and prepare new areas for planting flowers, plants, and trees as needed.
Maintain excellent work environment and practices to ensure the health of butterflies and birds.
Operate power machinery as required.
Pulling weeds and trimming trees.
Work with department managers
Coordinate schedules of and between various departments
Troubleshoot problems as they arise and facilitate timely solutions
Assist guests with plant-related questions and sales.
Collect seeds at the appropriate time.
Assist with general maintenance of facilities, equipment, and grounds.
Work with other department managers.
Ensure quality of experience and environment for all guests and staff.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Troubleshoot problems as they arise.
Ability to work weekdays, weekends, and holidays.
Qualifications:
A Degree or certificate in horticulture or a related subject is preferred.
At least 2 years of work experience in landscaping or groundskeeping.
Knowledge and experience in irrigation systems.
Strong leadership presence.
Ability to switch gears and demonstrate self-control regardless of circumstance.
Excellent written and communication skills.
Must be in good physical condition.
The ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
Bilingual is a plus but not required
Must pass a background check and drug test.
How to Apply:
In-person from 9 am-4 pm Monday-Saturday and Sunday 11 am-4 pm.
Online and include resume: https://butterflyworld.com/employment-application/
IT'S ALWAYS BEST TO APPLY IN PERSON at Butterfly World
(located on the south side of Sample Road)
3600 W. Sample Road, Coconut Creek, FL 33073, between 9 am-4 pm and Sunday 11 am-4 pm for a possible immediate interview.
We ONLY hire permanent positions!
Paid on Friday-weekly!
Full-time position is available!
Medical and Dental Insurance for Full-Time only.
Butterfly World
3600 West Sample Road
Coconut Creek, FL 33073
Phone: (954) 977-4434
You may send a text message to our mobile device at (786)750-4900.
