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Gardener

Orlando, FL

Responsible for performing basic Gardener functions including: Shrub installation, maintenance of ... Universal elements and all related indicia TM & 2026 Universal Studios. All rights reserved. EOE ...

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Construction Gardener

Orlando, FL

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Ride Mechanic

Orlando, FL · On-site

Documents all findings and work performed throughout the process of troubleshooting and performing ... Universal elements and all related indicia TM & 2026 Universal Studios. All rights reserved. EOE ...

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Lead Specialist, HVAC

Orlando, FL · On-site

... performing the following duties: MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: * Plans and delegates work tasks ... Universal elements and all related indicia TM & © 2026 Universal Studios. All rights reserved. EOE

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Irrigation Technician

Orlando, FL

$17.75 - $23.25/hr

Upholds Horticulture show quality standards when disturbing landscape by performing cleanup, such ... Universal elements and all related indicia TM & © 2026 Universal Studios. All rights reserved. EOE

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What is a Universal Studios performer?

A Universal Studios Performer is an entertainment role at Universal theme parks, bringing characters, shows, and experiences to life for guests. Performers may act, dance, sing, or participate in stunt work, depending on the specific role. They portray iconic characters, engage with visitors, and contribute to live performances, parades, or interactive experiences. The job requires talent, stamina, and strong improvisational skills to maintain character and enhance guest enjoyment.

What does a typical workday look like for a Universal Studios performer?

As a Universal Studios Performer, a typical workday involves participating in multiple live shows, interactive guest experiences, and rehearsals to maintain performance quality. You will collaborate closely with stage managers, fellow performers, and technical crews to ensure smooth show operations and adapt to any last-minute changes. Performers often have scheduled set times but may also engage with park guests between shows for meet-and-greets or special events. The role can be physically demanding but provides a dynamic, supportive environment that values creativity and teamwork.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Universal Studios performer?

To thrive as a Universal Studios Performer, you need strong acting, dancing, or physical performance skills, along with experience in live entertainment or theme park shows. Knowledge of stage equipment, basic audio/visual systems, and sometimes specialized certifications in stunts or stage combat may be required depending on the specific role. Exceptional energy, improvisational ability, teamwork, and guest engagement are crucial soft skills that set top performers apart. These abilities ensure engaging and authentic guest experiences while maintaining safety and seamless show operations in a dynamic environment.

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Gardener

Universal Creative

Orlando, FL

Full-time

Re-posted yesterday

Job description

Gardener

Apply now Job no: 664641
Work type: Regular (Full-Time)
Location: Orlando
Categories: Technical - Other, Landscaping, Orlando - Technical Services

JOB SUMMARY:

Performs skilled landscape maintenance tasks as part of a Horticulture team; proficiency in plant identification of common plant names; ability to perform shrub installation, foliage maintenance, tree installation, heavy equipment operation, and basic clean up.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Responsible for trimming/pruning shrubs, ground covers, vines and some trees and palms with hand-held tools and 2-cycle equipment.
  • Performs removal, installation and maintenance of plant material in beds and containers, and manual weeding.
  • Operates machinery for loading, unloading and transporting materials, equipment and supplies.
  • Identifies need for and provide supplemental water with manual operation of automatic irrigation zones and hand watering.
  • Mowing and edging turf with riding mowers and power equipment.
  • Assist in specimen tree relocation, including ball and burlap operation, jetting in, and staking and guying.
  • Performs equipment maintenance as required.
  • Understands and actively participates in Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities by following established UO policy, procedures, training and team member involvement activities.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION:
  • High school degree or GED preferred
  • Successful completion horticulture program at Valencia Community College or similar curriculum preferred
EXPERIENCE:
  • Three to five years landscape maintenance experience, preferably in an upscale commercial, residential or resort environment required
  • Or equivalent combination of education and experience
CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:

Valid Florida Driver's License Required

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Responsible for performing basic Gardener functions including: Shrub installation, maintenance of all foliage, detailing and clean up, watering, heavy equipment operating, and mulching.

Your talent, skills and experience will be rewarded with a competitive compensation package.

Universal is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Universal Orlando via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written Statement of Work in place for this position from Universal Orlando HR/Recruitment will be deemed the sole property of Universal Orlando. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Universal Orlando as a result of the referral or through other means.

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Advertised: Jun 25 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
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