Seasonal Turfgrass Pest Management Assistant - Riverhead, Ny

Cornell Cooperative Extension

Riverhead, NY, US
Base: $19-21 ph; bonus/equity: not specified; bene...
Ability to work outdoors
Basic computer proficiency
Ability to travel to multiple work sites
Provide technical field and program support for the Turf and Integrated Pest Management Program

Job Summary

  • Provide technical field and program support for the Turf and Integrated Pest Management Program.
  • Responsibilities include scouting and diagnosing turfgrass pests and cultural stress issues.
  • The position offers a salary of $19-21 per hour for 40 hours per week.

Matching Summary

Provide technical field and program support for the Turf and Integrated Pest Management Program.

Salary

Base: $19-21 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Ability to work outdoors
  • Basic computer proficiency
  • Ability to travel to multiple work sites

Nice-to-have

  • Interest in integrated pest management
  • Experience with turfgrass maintenance
  • Familiarity with turfgrass pests

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to lift 20–50 lbs
  • Enrollment in turfgrass science coursework preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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