Agricultural Assistant Iii

Reiman Gardens

Ames, Iowa, US
Not specified; pyy grade: ps806
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5 years of related experience
High school diploma or equivalent
Turf and irrigation maintenance skills
** Reiman Gardens is seeking Agricultural Assistants III for roles focused on turf and perennial horticulture, requiring a high school diploma and five years of related experience. These positions involve maintaining garden spaces, troubleshooting horticultural issues, and supporting various events, with a preference for candidates holding a degree in horticulture and experience in public horticulture. **

Job Summary

  • The position contributes to garden care functions as part of a team at Reiman Gardens, the premier public horticulture institution in Iowa.
  • Incumbents are responsible for preparing, delegating, implementing, and troubleshooting all aspects of turf or perennial garden care under limited supervision.
  • Employees enjoy comprehensive benefits including medical and dental coverage, retirement plans, onsite childcare, and flexible spending accounts.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Reiman Gardens is seeking Agricultural Assistants III for roles focused on turf and perennial horticulture, requiring a high school diploma and five years of related experience. These positions involve maintaining garden spaces, troubleshooting horticultural issues, and supporting various events, with a preference for candidates holding a degree in horticulture and experience in public horticulture. **

Salary

Not specified; Pay Grade: PS806

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5 years of related experience
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Turf and irrigation maintenance skills
  • Seasonal garden maintenance goals
  • Emergency response to snow removal

Nice-to-have

  • Bachelor's degree in horticulture
  • Experience with public horticulture institutions
  • Ability to obtain Iowa 30T pesticide license
  • Experience managing intense annual beds
  • Experience working with volunteers

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 5 years of related experience
  • Iowa 30T pesticide license (preferred)
  • Legal authorization to work in the U.S.

Work Rights

Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship

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