City of Hopewell Jobs Hiring Now
City of Hopewell is hiring for 8 open roles on Migrate Mate as of July 16, 2026, concentrated in compliance & risk and business operations, with listed salaries up to about $91,000. Migrate Mate updates City of Hopewell's live openings daily. City of Hopewell is a municipal government serving residents of Hopewell, Virginia, with departments spanning public works, community development, recreation, and property services.
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City of Hopewell hiring data on Migrate Mate, as of July 16, 2026.
- Open jobs
- 8
- Top team
- Compliance & Risk
- Seniority
- Across all levels
- Work type
- 0% remote or hybrid
- Top location
- Hopewell
- Salary range
- $37,000–$91,000
Listed salaries for City of Hopewell roles on Migrate Mate range from about $37,000 to $91,000 per year across 8 open roles, as of July 16, 2026. One role lists an hourly contract rate.
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Description
Performs professional and technical horticultural work in the planning, installation, maintenance, and enhancement of landscaped areas, flower beds, trees, shrubs, gardens, and other ornamental plantings throughout City parks, facilities, and public spaces. Work includes monitoring plant health, implementing landscape improvement projects, coordinating seasonal planting programs, applying horticultural best practices, and providing technical guidance to maintenance staff. Work is performed under limited supervision.
Examples of Duties
- Plans, designs, installs, and maintains flower beds, gardens, planters, landscaped areas, and other horticultural features throughout City parks and facilities.
- Selects and recommends appropriate trees, shrubs, perennials, annuals, and groundcover based on site conditions, environmental factors, and maintenance requirements.
- Oversees seasonal planting programs including preparation, installation, removal, and replacement of plant materials.
- Monitors plant health and identifies diseases, pests, nutrient deficiencies, and environmental stress factors; recommends and implements corrective actions.
- Assists with planting, pruning, fertilization, watering, mulching, and maintenance of trees, shrubs, and ornamental landscapes.
- Implements integrated pest management practices and applies fertilizers, herbicides, and pesticides in accordance with applicable regulations and safety standards.
- Maintains records related to pesticide applications, plant inventories, landscape projects, and horticultural activities.
- Conducts soil assessments and recommends soil amendments and other improvements to support healthy plant growth.
- Assists with the planning and implementation of landscape renovations, beautification projects, and new park development projects.
- Provides technical guidance and training to maintenance staff regarding planting techniques, pruning methods, irrigation practices, and horticultural maintenance procedures.
- Assists with community beautification projects, volunteer planting events, and special City initiatives.
- Operates a variety of hand tools, power equipment, landscaping equipment, and vehicles associated with horticultural and grounds maintenance activities.
- Assists with special events, seasonal projects, and other Recreation and Parks maintenance operations as assigned.
- Assists with horticultural programming, community beautification initiatives, volunteer projects, and educational activities related to parks and green spaces.
- Receives and responds to citizen inquiries regarding landscaping, trees, and horticultural concerns.
Typical Qualifications
Minimum Education and Experience:
- High school diploma or GED and moderate experience in horticulture, landscape maintenance, grounds management, or related work; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Associate's degree in Horticulture, Plant Science, Landscape Management, or related field experience preferred.
- Municipal parks, public grounds, botanical garden, golf course, or large-scale landscape maintenance experience preferred.
- Valid driver's license in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
- Certified Horticulturist, Certified Landscape Professional, or related certification preferred.
- Registered Technician/Commercial Pesticide Applicator – must be obtained within one year of employment.
- Knowledge of horticultural principles, plant identification, landscape design, and grounds maintenance practices.
- Knowledge of soil science, fertilization, irrigation systems, and plant health management.
- Knowledge of integrated pest management practices and safe pesticide application procedures.
- Knowledge of landscape installation and maintenance techniques.
- Horticultural and landscape maintenance skills.
- Plant identification and diagnostic skills.
- Irrigation and grounds maintenance skills.
- Equipment operation skills.
- Ability to identify and diagnose plant diseases, pest infestations, and environmental stress conditions.
- Ability to plan and coordinate landscape improvement projects.
- Ability to communicate effectively with staff, contractors, volunteers, and the public.
- Ability to perform manual work for long periods of time.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Supplemental Information
- Worker is exposed to outdoor weather conditions, extreme temperatures, noise, odors, dust, pollen, chemicals, and potentially dangerous equipment or materials.
- Work may occasionally require evening, weekend, or holiday hours during special events, seasonal planting periods, or emergency situations.
- Stooping, crouching, walking, pulling, lifting, grasping, hearing, seeing up close, seeing far away, kneeling, reaching, pushing, talking, standing, finger movement, repetitive motions, depth perception.
- Typical Weight Handled: up to 75 lbs.
DISCLAIMER: The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
Description
Performs professional and technical horticultural work in the planning, installation, maintenance, and enhancement of landscaped areas, flower beds, trees, shrubs, gardens, and other ornamental plantings throughout City parks, facilities, and public spaces. Work includes monitoring plant health, implementing landscape improvement projects, coordinating seasonal planting programs, applying horticultural best practices, and providing technical guidance to maintenance staff. Work is performed under limited supervision.
Examples of Duties
- Plans, designs, installs, and maintains flower beds, gardens, planters, landscaped areas, and other horticultural features throughout City parks and facilities.
- Selects and recommends appropriate trees, shrubs, perennials, annuals, and groundcover based on site conditions, environmental factors, and maintenance requirements.
- Oversees seasonal planting programs including preparation, installation, removal, and replacement of plant materials.
- Monitors plant health and identifies diseases, pests, nutrient deficiencies, and environmental stress factors; recommends and implements corrective actions.
- Assists with planting, pruning, fertilization, watering, mulching, and maintenance of trees, shrubs, and ornamental landscapes.
- Implements integrated pest management practices and applies fertilizers, herbicides, and pesticides in accordance with applicable regulations and safety standards.
- Maintains records related to pesticide applications, plant inventories, landscape projects, and horticultural activities.
- Conducts soil assessments and recommends soil amendments and other improvements to support healthy plant growth.
- Assists with the planning and implementation of landscape renovations, beautification projects, and new park development projects.
- Provides technical guidance and training to maintenance staff regarding planting techniques, pruning methods, irrigation practices, and horticultural maintenance procedures.
- Assists with community beautification projects, volunteer planting events, and special City initiatives.
- Operates a variety of hand tools, power equipment, landscaping equipment, and vehicles associated with horticultural and grounds maintenance activities.
- Assists with special events, seasonal projects, and other Recreation and Parks maintenance operations as assigned.
- Assists with horticultural programming, community beautification initiatives, volunteer projects, and educational activities related to parks and green spaces.
- Receives and responds to citizen inquiries regarding landscaping, trees, and horticultural concerns.
Typical Qualifications
Minimum Education and Experience:
- High school diploma or GED and moderate experience in horticulture, landscape maintenance, grounds management, or related work; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Associate's degree in Horticulture, Plant Science, Landscape Management, or related field experience preferred.
- Municipal parks, public grounds, botanical garden, golf course, or large-scale landscape maintenance experience preferred.
- Valid driver's license in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
- Certified Horticulturist, Certified Landscape Professional, or related certification preferred.
- Registered Technician/Commercial Pesticide Applicator – must be obtained within one year of employment.
- Knowledge of horticultural principles, plant identification, landscape design, and grounds maintenance practices.
- Knowledge of soil science, fertilization, irrigation systems, and plant health management.
- Knowledge of integrated pest management practices and safe pesticide application procedures.
- Knowledge of landscape installation and maintenance techniques.
- Horticultural and landscape maintenance skills.
- Plant identification and diagnostic skills.
- Irrigation and grounds maintenance skills.
- Equipment operation skills.
- Ability to identify and diagnose plant diseases, pest infestations, and environmental stress conditions.
- Ability to plan and coordinate landscape improvement projects.
- Ability to communicate effectively with staff, contractors, volunteers, and the public.
- Ability to perform manual work for long periods of time.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Supplemental Information
- Worker is exposed to outdoor weather conditions, extreme temperatures, noise, odors, dust, pollen, chemicals, and potentially dangerous equipment or materials.
- Work may occasionally require evening, weekend, or holiday hours during special events, seasonal planting periods, or emergency situations.
- Stooping, crouching, walking, pulling, lifting, grasping, hearing, seeing up close, seeing far away, kneeling, reaching, pushing, talking, standing, finger movement, repetitive motions, depth perception.
- Typical Weight Handled: up to 75 lbs.
DISCLAIMER: The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
Job Roles at City of Hopewell
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City of Hopewell's 8 open roles are across all levels, and about 0% are remote or hybrid. The most active teams are compliance & risk, business operations, and health & safety. City of Hopewell is a local government organization operating across municipal services including infrastructure maintenance, property assessment, public works, and parks and recreation. Roles range from field-based inspection and maintenance positions to specialized technical and supervisory roles supporting city operations. Most City of Hopewell roles are based in Hopewell, with some in City of Hopewell and Virginia.
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How many jobs is City of Hopewell hiring for right now?
City of Hopewell is hiring for 8 open roles on Migrate Mate as of July 16, 2026, updated daily, concentrated in compliance & risk and business operations. Open positions have included roles in property inspection, public works, horticulture, and real estate appraisal, reflecting the city's range of municipal operations.
What kinds of roles does City of Hopewell hire for?
The most active teams are compliance & risk, business operations, and health & safety. City of Hopewell hires for roles across public works, property assessment, parks and recreation, and infrastructure maintenance. Positions range from field-based and specialist roles to senior and supervisory titles. Most postings are across all levels, with examples including property inspectors, superintendents, appraisers, and maintenance specialists.
Are City of Hopewell jobs remote or in-person?
Mostly on-site. About 0% of City of Hopewell's open roles on Migrate Mate are remote or hybrid as of July 16, 2026, with the rest based in Hopewell. Each City of Hopewell listing shows its work location so you can filter before applying.
How do I apply to a job at City of Hopewell?
Find a City of Hopewell role on Migrate Mate, then follow the listing link through to City of Hopewell's own application portal. City of Hopewell manages its own hiring process, so all applications, follow-ups, and interview scheduling are handled directly by the city's human resources team.
What do City of Hopewell jobs pay?
Listed salaries for City of Hopewell roles on Migrate Mate range from about $37,000 to $91,000 per year as of July 16, 2026, with most postings at across all levels. One role lists an hourly contract rate. Exact pay is set by City of Hopewell and shown on each listing.
Does City of Hopewell hire entry-level?
Most of City of Hopewell's open roles on Migrate Mate are across all levels as of July 16, 2026. Check individual City of Hopewell listings for stated experience requirements.
Where is City of Hopewell hiring?
Most City of Hopewell roles are based in Hopewell, with some in City of Hopewell and Virginia, and about 0% offer remote or hybrid work as of July 16, 2026. Migrate Mate shows the location on each listing.