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Horticulturist in Fair Oaks Ranch

BoardRoom magazine, Fair Oaks Ranch, Texas, United States

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Ready to join a dynamic company in the hospitality and service industry where people help drive the success of the business? Since its inception in 1957, Invited has operated with the central purpose of building relationships and enriching the lives of our members, guests, and more than 17,000 employees. We are the largest owner and operator of private clubs nationwide, with 130+ country clubs, city clubs, and athletic clubs. Our clubs offer first‑class amenities, including championship golf courses, modern workspaces, handcrafted cuisine, resort‑style pools, state‑of‑the‑art racquet facilities, and fitness centers.

Job Summary The Horticulturist is responsible for the maintenance and enhancement of golf course landscapes and clubhouse gardens. This role involves routine maintenance and specialized tasks to support the overall landscape management efforts of the golf course.

Reporting Structure

Reports to the Equipment Manager or Superintendent

Day to Day

Operate powered equipment for mowing and maintaining golf course and clubhouse landscape operations.

Water, fertilize, and apply pesticides to flowerbeds and shrubbery around the clubhouse.

Trim trees, prune shrubbery, and cultivate shrubs and flowers to enhance the aesthetic appeal and health of the landscapes.

Plant and maintain woody plant materials and flowerbeds in the clubhouse, golf course, and commons areas.

Operate and calibrate spraying equipment for accurate application of fertilizers, pesticides, and other treatments.

Additional Duties

Assist others as needed and take on additional tasks as assigned by management.

Follow all company, club, and department policies, procedures, and instructions.

Maintain a high level of professionalism and a commitment to excellence in interactions with members, colleagues, and staff.

Follow safe working practices, ensuring compliance with safety guidelines and encouraging others to do the same.

Take the initiative in personal and professional growth and maintain any required certifications relevant to your role.

Address and resolve challenges using available resources, working with regional and corporate teams to support club operations.

Attend daily briefings and actively engage in required activities to stay informed and contribute to the team’s success.

About You

A high school diploma or equivalent.

A minimum of 2 years of experience in landscape maintenance, greenhouse management, or groundskeeping.

Physical Requirements

Primarily outdoors with frequent exposure to extreme hot or cold temperatures and humidity.

Sitting, standing, walking, climbing, ladders, squatting/kneeling, reaching, grasping, pushing/pulling, twisting/bending, lifting/carrying up to 100 lbs., talking, hearing, and seeing.

Primary Tools/Equipment

Construction tools (shovels, axes, sledgehammers, etc.)

Gardening tools (pruners, rakes, hedge shears, trimmers, etc.)

Blowers

Grass Mowers

Tractors

Work Schedule

Attendance requirements as outlined on the weekly schedule.

Additional hours, including weekends and/or holidays, may be required to meet deadlines.

What We Offer We believe in taking care of our team, and our Total Rewards package reflects that commitment. Your actual base pay will be determined by your skills, experience, education, location, and—if you’re in a non‑exempt role—hours worked. While not all roles at Invited are full‑time, those full‑time team members have access to a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Life insurance

Short‑term and long‑term disability insurance

401(k) retirement savings plan

Generous paid time off and leave programs (time off as required by applicable law is also provided for part‑time team members)

Want to learn more? Visit www.invitedbenefits.com for full details.

Have more questions? Check out our Invited Jobs website for more details about ClubLife, the Employee Experience, Company Benefits, and Our Culture.

Invited is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

The job posting outlines the general requirements for this position and is not a comprehensive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Additional duties not mentioned here may be assigned as needed to ensure the smooth operation of the Club.

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