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Horticulture Manager Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Yellowstone Landscape is seeking an experienced and professional Horticulture Manager to take charge in directing, scheduling and arranging the fertilization and chemical applications on high-profile ...

Horticultural Tech

Temple Terrace, FL

$15.75 - $20/hr

Collaborate effectively with the Horticulture Manager and fellow team members to ensure quality service delivery. Job Requirements: * Valid Florida Driver's License (3+ years required). * Minimum of ...

Horticultural Tech

West Palm Beach, FL

$16.75 - $21.25/hr

Collaborate effectively with the Horticulture Manager and fellow team members to ensure quality service delivery. Job Requirements: * Valid Florida Driver's License (3+ years required). * Minimum of ...

Horticultural Tech

Tampa, FL · On-site

$15.75 - $20/hr

Collaborate effectively with the Horticulture Manager and fellow team members to ensure quality service delivery. Job Requirements: * Valid Florida Driver's License (3+ years required). * Minimum of ...

Horticultural Tech

Lake Park, FL · On-site

$17.25 - $22/hr

Collaborate effectively with the Horticulture Manager and fellow team members to ensure quality service delivery. Job Requirements: * Valid Florida Driver's License (3+ years required). * Minimum of ...

Horticultural Tech

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

$16.50 - $21/hr

Collaborate effectively with the Horticulture Manager and fellow team members to ensure quality service delivery. Job Requirements: * Valid Florida Driver's License (3+ years required). * Minimum of ...

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How much do horticulture manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for horticulture manager in the United States is $60,445.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47,000.00 and $61,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical day look like for a Horticulture Manager?

A typical day for a Horticulture Manager involves overseeing planting and maintenance schedules, supervising horticulture staff, inspecting plant health, and coordinating with suppliers or landscape architects. You might also spend time monitoring budgets, maintaining equipment, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations. Collaboration is common, as you’ll frequently work alongside groundskeepers, agricultural engineers, and clients to achieve desired outcomes. This dynamic role often balances hands-on fieldwork with administrative duties, offering both variety and opportunities for leadership.

What is a Horticulture Manager job?

A Horticulture Manager oversees the cultivation, maintenance, and health of plants in nurseries, greenhouses, parks, or commercial landscapes. They manage teams, implement planting schedules, monitor soil and plant health, and ensure compliance with environmental regulations. Additionally, they may handle budgeting, procurement, and research to improve plant growth and sustainability. Their role is crucial in maintaining aesthetically pleasing and functional green spaces while optimizing productivity.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Horticulture Manager position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Horticulture Manager, you need expertise in plant science, landscape management, and business administration, often supported by a degree in horticulture or a related field. Familiarity with agricultural management software, irrigation systems, and relevant certifications such as Certified Professional Horticulturist (CPH) are typical assets. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills help in managing teams and liaising with clients or vendors. These competencies are crucial for ensuring healthy plant growth, efficient operations, and successful project delivery within varied horticultural settings.

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Horticulture Manager

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago


Yellowstone Landscape rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 46 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

7th of 29 rated gardening and landscaping


Job description

Yellowstone Landscape is seeking an experienced and professional Horticulture Manager to take charge in directing, scheduling and arranging the fertilization and chemical applications on high-profile commercial properties.

Yellowstone Landscape is dedicated to excellence in commercial landscaping. As the largest privately-owned commercial landscaping company in the nation, we offer exciting career opportunities for Landscape Professionals across the United States. To learn more, please visit our website: www.yellowstonelandscape.com.

What You'll Do:

  • Planning, scheduling, and implementing the tasks associated with fertilizer and chemical applications for multiple field technicians. These activities must result in compliance with contract specifications, budgets, and client expectations.
  • Monitoring landscape health and care needs.
  • Diagnose primary turf problems and basic pest identification, as well as performs the chemical and fertilizer application.
  • Maintain proper documentation as required by The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.
  • Assist in hiring and training of Spray Technicians.
  • Take a proactive approach to safety by providing proper field safety training, encouraging employees and providing employees with proper safety equipment.

What We're Looking For:

  • Must have an active and valid Certified Pest Control Operator License in Lawn and Ornamental (or related name) for the State in which the Branch operates. 
  • Two to three years of experience in Fertilization and Chemicals leading multiple technicians and properties required.  
  • A landscape professional with the ability to be highly functional in a team environment, as well as able to perform with minimum supervision and direction.
  • Exceptional client-service skills and take a keen sense of ownership of responsibilities.
  • Superb communication skills - both written and verbal.
  • Knowledge of Spanish a plus.

Why Join Yellowstone?

  • Competitive pay; paid weekly
  • Full group benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401k with a company match, paid time off and holiday pay
  • Aggressive incentive plan
  • Industry leading safety programs
  • Company provided work shirts and safety gear
  • Equipped with optimal and most professional equipment
  • High profile customers, worksites and landscape results
  • Opportunity to advance within one of the industry’s fastest growing companies
  • A company that values and appreciates YOU

Become part of the team dedicated to Excellence in Commercial Landscaping!


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