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Horticulturist

Musco Sports Lighting

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Oskaloosa, IA
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Requirements

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Valid Iowa Driver's License

Job overview

The Musco Facilities Team seeks a qualified Horticulturist to care for indoor and outdoor plant assets at its Oskaloosa office, applying horticultural expertise to maintain attractive, healthy spaces for employees and visitors while supporting greenhouse newsletters and plant‑care education.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Plant Pest IdentificationPlant Disease TreatmentPhysical LiftingOutdoor Work in Extreme WeatherCollaborative MindsetBasic Computer SkillsAttention to DetailMicrosoft 365Interpersonal CommunicationProblem SolvingFamiliarity With Musco SolutionsDiagnostic Equipment UseSoil PH MonitoringElectrical Conductivity MonitoringGardening Tools

Qualifications

Degree in Horticulture or Two Years ExperienceValid Iowa Driver's LicenseAbility to Work Varied Hours Including Rotating Weekends and Holidays

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Match

Full job description

Horticulturist

Department:Administration

Location:Oskaloosa, IA

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Horticulturist

TheMusco (https://www.musco.com/) Facilities Teamhas an opening for aHorticulturistat ourOskaloosaoffice. The Horticulture Team is seeking a qualified and motivated Horticulturist to support the care, maintenance, and continued improvement of indoor and outdoor living assets across Musco facilities. This position provides an opportunity to apply horticultural expertise in a professional environment while contributing to attractive, healthy, and well-maintained spaces for team members, visitors, and guests. If your experience aligns with the qualifications outlined below, we look forward to hearing from you!

Hear why we are #TeamMusco (https://youtu.be/OMH5YZdaezo?si=JAut9oQwCc9ilt9M)

Essential Criteria:

  • Degree in horticulture or at least two years of relevant horticulture experience.

  • Knowledge of plant pests, diseases, and appropriate treatment methods.

  • Ability to work varied hours, including rotating weekends and holidays.

  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds independently and 150 pounds or more with assistance.

  • Ability to work independently, take initiative, and adapt quickly to changing conditions.

  • Comfort working outdoors in a variety of weather conditions, including extreme heat and cold.

  • Collaborative mindset with the ability to work well as part of a team.

  • Basic computer skills and strong attention to detail.

  • Valid driver's license required. A valid Iowa driver's license is required for travel between work sites in a company vehicle.

  • Ability to work at heights of at least 25 feet.

  • Experience using gardening tools and performing hands-on manual labor.

  • Experience with computers and Microsoft 365.

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

  • Innovative problem-solving with a team-oriented mindset.

  • Familiarity with Musco solutions is a plus.

Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Assist with planning, preparation, planting, watering, pruning, and ongoing care of indoor and outdoor plant material.

  • Use horticulture knowledge to improve plant health, appearance, and overall quality.

  • Identify plant pests, diseases, and other concerns, and recommend or implement corrective action.

  • Maintain knowledge of proper care practices for foliage plants, tropical plants, annuals, perennials, trees, and shrubs.

  • Support monthly Greenhouse newsletter content and assist with teaching small horticulture-related classes.

  • Engage with team members by answering plant care questions and assisting with personal desk plants as needed.

  • Document processes and best practices used to maintain plant material and growing areas.

  • Use diagnostic equipment to monitor and maintain appropriate soil pH and electrical conductivity levels.

Who is Musco:

For more than 50 years, Musco has specialized in sports and large-area lighting and technology, providing innovative solutions for projects in more than 135 countries. Headquartered in Oskaloosa, Iowa, Musco has more than 2,100 team members worldwide. Musco was named an Iowa Top Workplace by The Des Moines Register (2023-2025) and a USA TODAY Top Workplace (2025-2026). Learn more atwww.musco.com.

Team Culture and Partnerships:

At Musco, we offer meaningful work in a team-first culture with continuous learning and professional development. We value work-life balance, providing flexibility for community involvement, family activities, and personal time. We have a generous benefit package created with the Team in mind. It includes varying health insurance plans, vision and dental insurance, PTO, 401k, profit sharing, and more!

As supporters of recreational organizations, we help ensure safer and more enjoyable playing experiences worldwide. If giving back resonates with you, learn more aboutour partnerships (https://www.musco.com/partners/) .

At Musco , we make it happen and want you to be a part of it.

Stay connected with us!

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