ZipRecruiter

Log In

2

Full Time Plant Taxonomy Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Battery Park Authority

Horticulturist

Blossom, TX · On-site

Blossom, TX Job Type: Full-time About Us: At The Flower Tower, we believe in the transformative ... Knowledge of plant taxonomy, anatomy, physiology, and ecological relationships, with an ability to ...

Battery Park Authority

Horticulturist

New York, NY · On-site

Blossom, TX Job Type: Full-time About Us: At The Flower Tower, we believe in the transformative ... Knowledge of plant taxonomy, anatomy, physiology, and ecological relationships, with an ability to ...

Aventia

NEPA Specialist

Hammond, LA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Collects, analyzes, manages, and reports ecological data, such as plant taxonomy, protected ... Job Type: Full-time Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance

Holden Forests & Gardens

Horticulturist

Kirtland, OH

$22.50 - $26.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Reports to the Director of Arboretum Horticulture * Full-time, non-exempt position * 40 hours a ... Knowledge of plant taxonomy and ability to use a dichotomous key * Demonstrated experience in ...

Holden Forests & Gardens

Horticulturist

Kirtland, OH · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Reports to the Director of Arboretum Horticulture * Full-time, non-exempt position * 40 hours a ... Knowledge of plant taxonomy and ability to use a dichotomous key * Demonstrated experience in ...

Aventia

Environmental Scientist/Biologist

Hammond, LA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Collects, analyzes, and reports ecological data, such as plant taxonomy, protected terrestrial and ... Job Type: Full-time Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Health ...

Aventia

Environmental Scientist

Hammond, LA · On-site

$57K - $75K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Collects, analyzes, and reports ecological data, such as plant taxonomy, protected terrestrial and ... Job Type: Full-time Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Health ...

DAWSON

Natural Resources Monitor

Laredo, TX

$32/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Laredo Sector - Project Located along the US/Mexico in Laredo Texas This is a full-time (40-hours ... Familiarity understanding taxonomy and have good plant identification skills for areas along the U.

DAWSON

Natural Resources Monitor - Tucson Sector

Tucson, AZ

$32/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Tucson Sector - Project Located along the US/Mexico in Arizona This is a full-time (40-hours per ... Familiarity understanding taxonomy and have good plant identification skills for areas along the U.

Laukoa

Natural Resources Monitor - Tucson Sector

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$32/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Tucson Sector - Project Located along the US/Mexico in Arizona This is a full-time (40-hours per ... Familiarity understanding taxonomy and have good plant identification skills for areas along the U.

Laukoa

Natural Resources Monitor

Laredo, TX · On-site

$32/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Laredo Sector - Project Located along the US/Mexico in Laredo Texas This is a full-time (40-hours ... Familiarity understanding taxonomy and have good plant identification skills for areas along the U.

LAUKOA

Natural Resources Monitor

Laredo, TX

$32/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Laredo Sector - Project Located along the US/Mexico in Laredo Texas This is a full-time (40-hours ... Familiarity understanding taxonomy and have good plant identification skills for areas along the U.

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsPlant Taxonomy JobsFull Time Plant Taxonomy Jobs

Full Time Plant Taxonomy information

See salary details

$11

$18

$27

How much do full time plant taxonomy jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time plant taxonomy in the United States is $18.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Plant Taxonomy vs Full Time Plant Identification Specialist?

AspectFull Time Plant TaxonomyFull Time Plant Identification Specialist
CredentialsBotany degrees, taxonomy certificationsBotany or ecology degrees, identification training
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, herbariums, fieldworkField surveys, environmental consulting, botanical surveys
Industry UsageAcademic, research institutions, museumsEnvironmental agencies, conservation groups, consulting firms

Full Time Plant Taxonomy focuses on classifying and naming plants based on scientific criteria, often involving research and herbarium work. In contrast, Full Time Plant Identification Specialists primarily identify plants in the field for conservation, surveys, or consulting projects. Both roles require botanical knowledge, but taxonomy emphasizes classification, while identification emphasizes practical recognition skills.

More about Full Time Plant Taxonomy jobs

What cities are hiring for Full Time Plant Taxonomy jobs?

Cities with the most Full Time Plant Taxonomy job openings:

What are the most commonly searched types of Plant Taxonomy jobs?

The most popular types of Plant Taxonomy jobs are:

What job categories do people searching Full Time Plant Taxonomy jobs look for?

The top searched job categories for Full Time Plant Taxonomy jobs are:

Full Time Plant Taxonomy jobs near you
Infographic showing various Full Time Plant Taxonomy job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 90% In-person, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,934 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

Horticulturist

Battery Park Authority

Blossom, TX • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Horticulturist

Company Name: The Flower Tower

Location: Blossom, TX

Job Type: Full-time

About Us: At The Flower Tower, we believe in the transformative power of plants. Our botanical haven is a sanctuary for floral enthusiasts, gardeners, and nature lovers alike. We're dedicated to promoting sustainable gardening practices, celebrating the beauty of plants, and inspiring others to cultivate their own green spaces. To support our mission and enhance the health and vitality of our botanical collection, we're seeking a skilled and passionate Horticulturist to join our team.

Position Overview: As a Horticulturist at The Flower Tower, you'll be responsible for overseeing the care, cultivation, and maintenance of our diverse collection of plants. From selecting and sourcing plant varieties to designing garden layouts and providing expert advice, you'll play a key role in creating an environment where plants thrive and flourish.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Select and procure plant varieties for our botanical collection, considering factors such as climate suitability, aesthetic appeal, and customer demand.
  2. Develop and implement cultivation plans, including planting schedules, soil preparation, irrigation systems, and pest and disease management protocols.
  3. Monitor plant health and growth, conducting regular inspections and diagnostic assessments to identify any issues and implement appropriate solutions.
  4. Propagate plants through seeding, cutting, grafting, or division techniques, ensuring genetic diversity and maintaining healthy plant populations.
  5. Design and maintain garden layouts, including bed preparation, plant placement, and landscape design, to create visually appealing and sustainable outdoor spaces.
  6. Provide expert advice and guidance to customers and staff on plant selection, care techniques, and garden design principles.
  7. Stay informed about the latest horticultural trends, research findings, and sustainable gardening practices, and incorporate them into our operations.

Qualifications:

  1. Degree in horticulture, botany, plant science, or a related field, with a strong academic background in plant biology, ecology, and cultivation techniques.
  2. Previous experience working in horticulture, landscaping, or a related field, with a solid understanding of plant care principles and gardening practices.
  3. Knowledge of plant taxonomy, anatomy, physiology, and ecological relationships, with an ability to apply theoretical knowledge to practical applications.
  4. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to diagnose plant health issues and implement effective solutions.
  5. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with an ability to convey complex horticultural concepts to diverse audiences.
  6. Creativity and an eye for design, with a passion for creating beautiful and sustainable outdoor spaces.
  7. Enthusiasm for plants and a commitment to promoting environmental conservation and sustainable gardening practices.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
  • Employee discounts on plants, gardening supplies, and floral arrangements
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Contribution to meaningful conservation and sustainability initiatives

Apply