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Gate Hospitality Group

NY · On-site

$70 - $100/hr

Degree or relevant certification in Horticulture, Landscape Management, Grounds Management, or a related field preferred. * Ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend English sufficiently to ...

Yardnique, Inc.

Horticulture Manager

Vero Beach, FL · On-site

Certifications Preferred * FNGLA Certified Landscape Technician or Certified Horticulture Professional (CHP) preferred. * ISA Certified Arborist preferred. * State pesticide license or ability to ...

Yardnique, Inc.

Horticulture Manager

Lake Park, FL · On-site

Certifications Preferred * FNGLA Certified Landscape Technician or Certified Horticulture Professional (CHP) preferred. * ISA Certified Arborist preferred. * State pesticide license or ability to ...

Nutrien

Horticulture Consultant

Anaheim, CA · On-site

Horticulture Consultant Requisition ID: 33062 Location: Anaheim, CA, USA, 92807 Workplace Type: On ... Certified Crop Advisor (CCA) certification preferred * Spanish language proficiency preferred, but ...

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How much do horticulture certificate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for horticulture certificate in the United States is $22.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $25.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a horticulture certificate?

A Horticulture Certificate job involves working in plant cultivation, landscape management, nursery operations, or greenhouse production. Professionals with this certificate may take on roles such as greenhouse technician, landscape assistant, or nursery worker. They use their knowledge of plant care, soil management, pest control, and propagation techniques to maintain gardens, farms, or commercial plant businesses. These jobs can be found in public parks, botanical gardens, research institutions, or private landscaping firms.

What skills and qualifications are needed for a horticulture certificate?

To excel in roles requiring a Horticulture Certificate, expertise in plant science, soil management, pest control, and landscape maintenance is fundamental, often supported by formal horticultural education or certification. Use of specialized tools such as irrigation systems, greenhouses, and plant diagnostic equipment is common, along with knowledge of safety protocols and regulatory compliance. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork and communication are essential soft skills. These competencies ensure the successful cultivation of healthy plants, efficient landscape operations, and the ability to work collaboratively in horticultural environments.

What career paths or advancement opportunities are available with a horticulture certificate?

A Horticulture Certificate opens doors to several specialized career paths, including positions in nursery and greenhouse management, landscape design, botanical gardens, and plant research. Many professionals start as horticulture technicians or assistants and, with experience, can advance to supervisory, managerial, or specialist roles. There are also opportunities to focus on areas like sustainable agriculture, turf management, and urban forestry, or to pursue further certification and degrees for additional advancement. The diversity within the horticulture field allows individuals to align their careers with their interests in plants, environmental stewardship, or leadership, ensuring long-term professional growth.

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Infographic showing various Horticulture Certificate job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,806 per year, or $22.5 per hour.

Correctional Horticulture Instructor at Western Correctional Center

Lake Land College

Mount Sterling, IL • On-site

Full-time

This job post has expired 2 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Description

Responsible for teaching courses and labs in the Horticulture Certificate program.

Description of Essential Functions (critical tasks)

Essential Job Functions:

  • In cooperation with other instructors concerned prepare or revise guides for courses offered in their division and submit to the appropriate Administrator for review.
  • Teach classes assigned by the Associate Dean and approved by the Vice President following course outlines approved by the College.
  • In cooperation with other instructors concerned prepare textbook recommendations and submit to the Associate Dean.
  • Submit purchase order requests for instructional materials books required commodities and supplies to Associate Dean for approval.
  • Report attendance and grades as prescribed by the Associate Dean.
  • Attend faculty meetings called by the administrative officers.
  • Be on work site for 37.5 hours per week (30 minute lunch).
  • Arrive at work site prior to beginning of established shift.
  • Arrive at the classroom prior to the scheduled class time.
  • Serve on such committees for the betterment of the College as may be established by the administration and faculty.
  • Assist in registration as needed.
  • Consider the general and special needs of the student.Assist students in meeting needs or solving problems when necessary seek additional help from other college services.
  • Observe support and enforce the regulations policies and programs of the College and inform the President in writing of any problem that might have a detrimental effect on the College.
  • Conduct oneself in a professional manner.
  • Notify the appropriate Administrator well in advance of absences.
  • Maintain inventory and control of flammable and caustics.
  • Maintain accurate control of tools and keys on assignment.
  • Prepare EGGC forms task lists and attendance reports as required.
  • Maintain hourly count check on students.
  • Assist institutional personnel during emergency situations.
  • Comply with Illinois Department of Corrections regulations and procedures.
  • Maintain equipment assigned to area.

Specific Functional Job Requirements

Education Requirements:

  • Associate Degree Preferred.

Experience Requirements:

    Teaching Experience Desired.Experience in Horticulture Required.

Knowledge:

    Operation of Computerized Green house.

Skills:

    Must be able to perform landscaping,compute landscape material requirements,design landscapes,propagate and maintain green plants and shrubs.Must have good communication skills.

Personal Requirements:

    Good Interpersonal Skills.

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