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- Dental insurance
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Horticulturist - Irrigation Specialist

Universal Studios Hollywood -
Universal City, CA

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Job Details

Full-time
From $32.78 an hour
3 days ago

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Parental leave
Employee assistance program
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Professional development assistance
Flexible schedule
Life insurance
Paid sick time

Qualifications

Interpersonal skills
Outdoor work experience
Trenching excavation method
Horticulture
Attention to detail
Water conservation
Organizational skills
Horticulture

Full Job Description

The Irrigation Specialist (classified as a Horticulturist) is responsible for maintaining, repairing, and optimizing irrigation systems across the property to support landscape health and water efficiency. The role works independently on assigned irrigation tasks while coordinating with landscape and operations teams to support daily park functions, seasonal needs, and special events.Responsibilities – Irrigation System Maintenance & Operations

Perform installation, repair, replacement, and adjustment of irrigation system components including valves, heads, piping, controllers, wiring, and related equipment.
Conduct routine system inspections, testing, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance.
Troubleshoot issues and make necessary repairs to ensure proper coverage, pressure, and performance.
Map irrigation zones and assist with layout and preparation for new installations or system modifications.
Dig trenches and install irrigation piping, lines, pumps, controllers, and electrical timers as required.
Support irrigation scheduling and water-efficiency practices in accordance with established guidelines.
Complete required documentation, reports, and work orders using computerized maintenance systems.

Responsibilities – Landscape & Horticulture Support

Coordinate with landscape teams to support plant health, show quality, and site standards.
Operate power equipment and hand tools safely, including trenchers and other irrigation-related equipment.
Perform limited landscape support tasks such as pruning, trimming, and general cleanup as related to irrigation work.
Follow all established safety, environmental, and operational procedures.
Perform other related duties as assigned within scope of classification.

Education, Experience & Qualifications

Must be 18 years of age or older.
Associate degree in horticulture, irrigation technology, or related field, or equivalent professional experience.
Minimum three (3) years of commercial irrigation system experience.
Knowledge of Calsense and Motorola irrigation systems.
Ability to read and interpret irrigation plans and measurements.
Ability to evaluate irrigation needs and apply water‑efficient practices.
Strong knowledge of plant care and landscaping principles.
Ability to work varied schedules including weekends and holidays.
Ability to work in environments requires climbing, trenching, or fall protection.

Required Certification

Certified Landscape Irrigation Auditor (CLIA) or equivalent Irrigation Association certification – active certification required.

Desired Characteristics

Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to collaborate with employees at all levels.
Proactive, self‑directed, and able to work under pressure.
Ability to interpret technical documents, safety rules, and instructions.
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook; familiarity with Maximo.
Experience in theme parks, resorts, campuses, or large-scale properties

Working Conditions & Physical Requirements

Exposure to weather, temperature extremes, noise, and hazardous materials.
Duties may include working in confined spaces or at heights.
Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 lbs.
Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, trench, and traverse uneven terrain for extended periods.

Pay rate starting at $32.78 per hour.

Pay: From $32.78 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Tuition reimbursement

Experience:

Horticulture: 1 year (Required)
Irrigation: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Universal City, CA 91608 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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