Gardener

campusoperations.richmond.edu

Pyy grade 3; $17.61 to $21.13 ph; not specified
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 a clean record.

Matching Summary

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

Salary

Pay Grade 3; $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

  • Strong verbal communication skills
  • Associate's degree in Horticulture
  • Experience at college or university facilities
  • Flexibility for emergency and overtime work

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-year history
  • Associate's degree in Horticulture preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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