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Bartlett Tree Experts

Arborist Climber Trainee

Lexington, KY · On-site

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

Degree in Arboriculture, Forestry, Horticulture, Turfgrass, Environmental Science, Plant Science ... State/Province KY Category Production Arborist Latest Post Date: englishcareers 7/29/2026 Type ...

United Landscape

Lawn Care Tech

Lexington, KY · On-site

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

United Landscape in Lexington KY seeks Lawn Care technicians for our team. We are looking for ... A 2- or 4-year degree in Horticulture, Forestry, or a related area Reasons to Join United Landscape:

United Landscape

Lawn Care Tech

Lexington, KY · On-site

$17.50 - $25.75/hr

United Landscape in Lexington KY seeks Lawn Care technicians for our team. We are looking for ... A 2- or 4-year degree in Horticulture, Forestry, or a related area Reasons to Join United Landscape:

United Landscape

Lawn Care Tech

Lexington, KY · On-site

Salary: $17.50-25.75 United Landscape in Lexington KY seeks Lawn Care technicians for our team. We ... A 2- or 4-year degree in Horticulture, Forestry, or a related area Reasons to Join United Landscape:

Trilon Group

Landscape Architect

Lexington, KY · On-site

$68K - $94K/yr

Lexington, KY Description We are currently seeking a Landscape Architect to join the HMB team This ... In-depth knowledge of landscape design principles, sustainable practices, and horticulture.

Bartlett Tree Experts

Arboriculture Internship

Lexington, KY · On-site

$13.25 - $17.75/hr

Pursuing a degree in Arboriculture, Forestry, Turfgrass, Horticulture, Environmental Science, Plant ... State/Province KY Category Internships Latest Post Date: englishcareers 1/7/2026 Type Intern

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Extension Agent for Horticulture - Laurel County

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

$13.25 - $17.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago

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Job Title Extension Agent for Horticulture - Laurel County Requisition Number RE55248 Working Title Department Name 81E03: KCES Region East Area 03 Work Location London, KY Grade Level 00 Salary Range Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education

No set minimum requirements.

Click here for more information about equivalencies: https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies Required Related Experience

No set minimum requirements.

Required License/Registration/Certification
None
Physical Requirements
Job-related travel including overnight stays; visiting clientele at sites throughout the county (including farms); standing/walking for long periods; handling of average-weight objects up to 25 lbs.
Shift
Monday-Friday (8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.) with evenings and weekends as needed. Most weeks will exceed 40 hours.
Job Summary
Extension Agent for Horticulture in Laurel County.
Location: London, KY
The Extension Agent for Horticulture is responsible for developing, implementing, and evaluating educational programs that promote best practices in horticulture, addressing local needs through research-based instruction, field demonstrations, and hands-on learning experiences. This role involves leading leadership programs such as Master Gardeners, collaborating with businesses and community partners, and providing expertise to improve horticultural knowledge and economic opportunities. The agent also engages in public outreach, volunteer recruitment, and program evaluation while supporting Extension initiatives in agriculture, family and consumer sciences, 4-H youth development, and community arts.

All agents in a county will support the dissemination of useful and practical information on subjects relating to Agriculture, Family Consumer Sciences, 4-H and Community and Rural Development as outlined in the KRS statues 164.605 to 164.675.

State law requires a national and state criminal background check and a letter from the Cabinet for Health and Family Services stating the employee is clear to hire based on no findings of substantiated child abuse or neglect found through a background check of child abuse and neglect records as a condition of employment or involvement in this program.

Resume, cover letter, and transcripts are required at time of application.

Visit the Extension Careers page: https://ces-personnel.ca.uky.edu/careers
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Demonstrated ability to communicate orally and in writing with groups and individuals and through mass media. Ability to use the computer for program delivery and management. Ability to visit clientele at sites throughout the county. Ability to plan and teach educational programs. Demonstrated leadership and ability to serve as a positive role model.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? Yes Preferred Education/Experience
Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Agronomy/Plant Science/Horticulture; Agriculture Education/Leadership; Agricultural and Medical Biotechnology; Agriculture Economics; Animal Sciences; Community and Leadership Development; Equine Science and Management; General Agriculture; Forestry; Landscape Architecture; Natural Resources and Environmental Science; Sustainable Agriculture and Community Food Systems; General Biology; Ecology and Evolutionary Biology; Genetics, Genomics, and Bioinformatics; Physiology and Behavior; Plant Biology.
Deadline to Apply 08/17/2026 Our University Community
We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

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The University of Kentucky (UK), the state's flagship university, was founded in 1865 and its beautiful, sprawling campus, nestled in downtown Lexington, now covers over 900 acres and is home to more than 30,000 students and approximately 13,500 employees. The trees and beautifully manicured greenspaces are a source of pride for the university and combine to create an impressive oasis amidst the busy cityscape that surrounds it.

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Lexington, KY, US

Year founded

1865

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