Grounds & Nursery Services Specialist 2

Washington State University

Pullman, WA, US
Monthly: $3,262 to $4,320; range 36 (steps a-m); o...
Skilled gardening duties
Plant material identification
Operate motorized tools
Under general supervision, you will perform a wide range of skilled gardening and landscape-maintenance duties to keep Washington State University's Pullman campus grounds safe, clean, and visually appealing

Job Summary

  • Under general supervision, you will perform a wide range of skilled gardening and landscape-maintenance duties to keep Washington State University's Pullman campus grounds safe, clean, and visually appealing.
  • This is a full-time permanent position offering a comprehensive benefits package including paid sick and vacation leave, medical insurance, retirement plans, and employee tuition waivers.
  • Successful candidates must demonstrate the ability to use a variety of hand and motorized tools such as pruners, mowers, chain saws, and sprayers while adhering to departmental driving standards.

Matching Summary

Under general supervision, you will perform a wide range of skilled gardening and landscape-maintenance duties to keep Washington State University's Pullman campus grounds safe, clean, and visually appealing.

Salary

Monthly: $3,262 to $4,320; Range 36 (Steps A-M); Overtime eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • skilled gardening duties
  • plant material identification
  • operate motorized tools
  • flexible schedule availability
  • valid driver's license

Nice-to-have

  • knowledge of horticultural practices
  • hands-on abilities
  • commitment to integrity

Key Requirements

  • 1 year experience in grounds maintenance or gardening
  • Valid driver's license required by time of hire
  • Public Pesticide Applicators license within 6 months
  • Knowledge of plant cultural needs and identification
  • US citizenship or lawful authorized non-citizen status

Work Rights

Must be US citizen or lawfully authorized non-US citizen

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