Landscape Technician
MSCCN - Moscow, ID
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This job was posted by : For more information, please see: rrUniversity of Idaho rrLandscape Technician rrLocation: Moscow rrDivision/College: Facilities Management rrEmployee Category: Classified rrPay Range: Commensurate with experience. rrFTE: 1 rrFull/Part Time: Full Time rrPosition Summary: rThe 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 rrMinimum Qualifications: r None {=html} - Working in a team to accomplish goals - Following set procedures and routines rrPreferred Qualifications: r 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 rrPhysical Requirements & Working Conditions: rMust 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:rBend, stoop and work in awkward positions for several hours at a timerClimb and work at various heights above ground using ladders, scaffolding, lifts and bucket trucksrCarry, lift or otherwise move items weighing up to 50 poundsrStand and walk continuously throughout the workdayrWear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) while performing dutiesrWork in confined spaces using equipment and appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)rWork in inclement weather conditionsrWork on uneven and slick surfacesr r rRequired Licensures, Certifications or other r r rPosting Number: SP004605P rrPosting Date: 10/04/2024 rrClosing Date: rrOpen Until Filled: Yes rrSpecial Instructions: rFirst review date 10/27/24. Applications after that date will be reviewed on an ongoing basis until positions are filled. In 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. rrBackground Check: Applicants who are selected as final possible candidates must be able to pass a criminal background check. rrTo apply, please visit: jobs.uidaho.edu rrEEO Statement rUniversity of Idaho is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Veterans/Disability Employer. rr r r r r rCopyright 2024 Inc. All rights reserved. r rPosted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency rjeid-0fcc280c32f5ab49929bf029db21d666
Created: 2024-10-11