Gardener

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Pyy grade 3; hiring range $17.61 to $21.13 ph; not...
Valid driver's license with 3 years history
Intermediate virginia pesticide license within 90 days
Practical knowledge of lawn and tree care
This role involves performing skilled gardening and horticultural tasks necessary to maintain university properties

Job Summary

  • This role involves performing skilled gardening and horticultural tasks necessary to maintain university properties.
  • Candidates must possess practical knowledge of pruning, trimming, watering, fertilization, and pest control for lawns, shrubs, and trees.
  • The position requires an Intermediate Virginia pesticide license obtained within 90 days and a valid driver's license with three years of good standing driving history.

Matching Summary

This role involves performing skilled gardening and horticultural tasks necessary to maintain university properties.

Salary

Pay Grade 3; Hiring Range $17.61 to $21.13 per hour; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Valid Driver's License with 3 years history
  • Intermediate Virginia pesticide license within 90 days
  • Practical knowledge of lawn and tree care
  • Safe use of hand and power tools
  • Thorough and dependable work habits

Nice-to-have

  • Associate's degree in Horticulture or related field
  • Strong verbal communication and listening skills
  • Proficient English written and verbal skills
  • Flexibility for emergency and overtime work
  • Experience at college or commercial facilities

Key Requirements

  • H.S. Diploma or GED required
  • 2-4 years prior gardening experience preferred
  • Intermediate Virginia pesticide license within 90 days
  • Valid Driver's License with 3 years history
  • Associate's degree in Horticulture preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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