Florist - Part Time

Masonic Village at Elizabethtown is hiring a Florist. This is a Part Time Day opportunity working 6:30am - 2:30pm Tuesday - Friday.

Our Mission:

At Masonic Villages of Pennsylvania, our mission is simple; it is a Mission of Love. Our caring communities and services assist individuals, families, and children in realizing their potential and enjoying the highest possible quality of life through the traditions of Freemasonry.

As a Florist, you will carry out our Mission of Love by coordinating with the Landscape Supervisors to plan, design and implement work schedules and projects to manage and maintain various areas of the campus. Our Florist are responsible for the following:

• Interior plant and Seasonal plant knowledge of proper cultural practices for optimum growth, maintenance and best corrective procedures for visual impact.
• Maintain records to include personnel use, chemicals, amendments, plant acquisitions, plant nomenclature and plant placement in sections.
• Help plan, organize and execute maintenance of scheduled areas.
• Maintain correct safe use and proper maintenance of all equipment.
• Apply chemicals, herbicides, fungicides, growth regulators and pesticides in a timely and safe manner.
• Ability to lead seasonal workers in activities as needed.
• Ability to plan, prepare and design materials in various ways within budget constraints to achieve a specific unified theme.

What You Definitely Have:

• A high school graduate or equivalent.
• A valid Pa. Driver's License.
• Ability to acquire a PA state pesticide applicator's certification.
• Good written, oral, organizational and basic computer skills.
• Post graduate degree or certification in a Floriculture related field (preferred).
• Two years or more of training in Floriculture (technical or on the job).

For over 146 years, we've been living out our mission of caring for people and enriching the lives of others. To do this successfully, we need a team of individuals who are:

• Committed to providing heartfelt customer service
• Talented, and seeking ongoing professional growth & enrichment
• Innovative and accepting of change
• Invested in contributing to our team environment.

Recognizing our employees as our strongest asset, we value each unique person for their strength, contribution, and heart. We offer an intuitive benefits package, including some of the best compensation in our industry, because we know when our team is healthy, fulfilled, and able to pursue their dreams, they are empowered to make dreams come true every day for our residents.

Learn more about working at Masonic Villages of PA at our careers page: http://masonicvillages.org/careers/