Landscape Technician
Idaho State Job Bank - Moscow, ID
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Landscape Technician at University of Idaho in Moscow, Idaho, United States Job Description University of IdahoLandscape TechnicianLocation: MoscowDivision/College: Facilities ManagementEmployee Category: ClassifiedPay Range: Commensurate with experience.FTE: 1Full/Part Time: Full TimePosition Summary:The position performs green space and hardscape maintenance to ensure a high quality of landscape care within an assigned area of the campus landscape.This is an essential position that will be called upon in the event of an emergency and/or university closure.Duties may include: Water, irrigate and install sprinklers Prune, weed and monitor grass, plants, shrubs and trees Mow, edge, thatch and patch turf Keep landscape and hardscape areas clear of weeds, leaves, trash and other debris Maintain trees up to 20 feet tall Apply and maintain records related to chemical applications and fertilizers Maintain and repair landscaping tools and equipment Operate a variety of tools and equipment Other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications:None Working in a team to accomplish goals Following set procedures and routines Preferred Qualifications: Associate degree in horticulture, urban forestry, landscape maintenance or a related field One year of experience in commercial or institutional landscape care operations Certification to operate landscape equipment such as forklifts, tractors, aerial lifts or related equipment Expressed interest in learning and acquiring skills related to landscape maintenance Physical Requirements & Working Conditions:Must be able to: Bend, stoop and work in awkward positions for several hours at a time Climb and work at various heights above ground using ladders, scaffolding, lifts and bucket trucks Carry, lift or otherwise move items weighing up to 50 pounds Stand and walk continuously throughout the workday Wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) while performing duties Work in confined spaces using equipment and appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Work in inclement weather conditions Work on uneven and slick surfaces Must be able to:Bend, stoop and work in awkward positions for several hours at a timeClimb and work at various heights above ground using ladders, scaffolding, lifts and bucket trucksCarry, lift or otherwise move items weighing up to 50 poundsStand and walk continuously throughout the workdayWear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) while performing dutiesWork in confined spaces using equipment and appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)Work in inclement weather conditionsWork on uneven and slick surfacesRequired Licensures, Certifications or otherPosting Number: SP004605PPosting Date: 10/04/2024Closing Date: Open Until Filled: YesSpecial Instructions:First review date 10/27/24. Applications after that date will be reviewed on an ongoing basis until positions are your application materials, be sure to fully describe how you meet each item in 1) required education, 2) required experience and 3) required other. Only applicants who demonstrate that they meet all requirements in their written application are eligible to be considered for the position.Background Check: Applicants who are selected as final possible candidates must be able to pass a criminal background check.To apply, please visit: jobs.uidaho.eduEEO StatementUniversity of Idaho is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.Copyright 2024 Inc. All rights reserved.Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-0fcc280c32f5ab49929bf029db21d666 To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account
Created: 2024-10-09