Horticulturist Jobs in Mount Prospect, IL

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Assistant Horticulturist, Butterflies & Blooms - Seasonal

  • Chicago Botanic Garden
  • Glencoe, IL (9 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Glencoe, IL (9 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Completed a horticulture training program or taken classes in gardening with experience in landscape maintenance and installation....

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Horticulturist Fruit & Vegetable Garden Obama Presidential Ctr

  • Chicago Botanic Garden
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Four years of professional experience in horticulture, landscape maintenance, urban farming, or sustainable growing practices, with demonstrated focus on vegetable and fruit production preferred....

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Demographic Data for Mount Prospect, IL

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Salary for Horticulturist Jobs in Mount Prospect, IL

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Horticulturists in Mount Prospect, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.0%
Associate's Degree
16.8%
High School or GED
13.2%
Master's Degree
10.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.9%
Some College
2.5%
Doctorate Degree
1.1%
Some High School
0.9%
Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Horticulturists in Mount Prospect, IL
1-2 years
28.6%
2-4 years
28.6%
4-6 years
14.3%
6-8 years
9.5%
Less than 1 year
9.5%
None
9.5%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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