Austin Country Club in Austin, TX is seeking a passionate and experienced full-time Horticulturist to join our team. If you're a visionary leader with a love for native plants and landscape design, this is your chance to cultivate beauty across one of Texas' most iconic properties. Apply today and bring your horticulture expertise to a legacy of excellence!

At Austin Country Club, we believe in nurturing both our landscapes and our people. As our Horticulturist, you'll earn a competitive annual salary and bonus potential up to 10% based on yearly goals. We also offer our top-tier benefits and perks, including:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance (eligible within first 30 days)
• Basic life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability
• 5 days of PTO (after 90 days)
• 401(k) with up to 4% match (after 90 days)
• Referrals can potentially earn up to $1,500 per year
• Free "duty meals"
• Provided uniforms

WHAT SETS US APART

Founded in 1899, Austin Country Club is one of Texas's oldest clubs and the home of renowned golf instructor Harvey Penick. As a private, family-oriented club rich in tradition, we pride ourselves on high-quality membership and exceptional customer service. Located along the Colorado River with scenic views and just 10 miles west of downtown Austin, our 180-acre property offers a unique setting.

We believe that a great experience starts with great people. Our fast-paced, collaborative environment is mission-oriented, and to show appreciation for our employees, we provide generous perks, competitive compensation, and professional development opportunities.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR IN A HORTICULTURIST

Spanish language proficiency, experience in landscape design, and a basic understanding of highly maintained turf grasses are preferred but not required. We just ask that you meet the following qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in horticulture or equivalent experience
• 3+ years in horticulture or in a related industry
• Management experience with staff of 5+
• Team-oriented and accountable
• Knowledge of native/adaptive plants, irrigation systems, and turf grasses
• Ability to read and interpret budgets
• Ability to work on weekends as necessary
• Ability to obtain TDA pesticide license within 90 days of employment

Do you have what it takes? Keep reading to see if you'd love this role as our Horticulturist!

YOUR NEW ROLE AS OUR HORTICULTURIST

This is a full-time AM shift position with flexible availability Monday–Sunday, including some weekends based on the Austin County Club's golf and event schedule.

As our Horticulturist, you'll design and maintain landscape beds, supervise a skilled team, and apply fertilizers and pesticides. Collaborating with the Golf Course department, you'll manage greenhouse plants, keep the grounds pristine, and introduce fresh ideas. Each day, you'll shape our club's visual identity with creativity and pride.

If you're ready to take the next step in your horticulture career, we're ready for you! Our initial application process is quick, easy, and mobile-friendly. Apply now!