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rrUniversity of Idaho

rrLandscape Technician

rrLocation: Moscow

rrDivision/College: Facilities Management

rrEmployee Category: Classified

rrPay Range: \$16.00 per hour

rrFTE: 1.0

rrFull/Part Time: Full Time

rrPosition Summary:

rThe position performs green space and hardscape maintenance to ensure a high quality of landscape care within an assigned area of the campus landscape.

This is an essential position that will be called upon in the event of an emergency and/or university closure.

Duties may include:

• Water, irrigate and install sprinklers
• Prune, weed and monitor grass, plants, shrubs and trees
• Mow, edge, thatch and patch turf
• Keep landscape and hardscape areas clear of weeds, leaves, trash and other debris
• Maintain trees up to 20 feet tall
• Apply and maintain records related to chemical applications and fertilizers
• Maintain and repair landscaping tools and equipment
• Operate a variety of tools and equipment
• Other duties as assigned

rrMinimum Qualifications:

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• None

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rrPreferred Qualifications:

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• Associates Degree in horticulture, urban forestry, landscape maintenance or a related field
• One year of experience in commercial or institutional landscape care operations
• Certification to operate landscape equipment such as forklifts, tractors, aerial lifts or related equipment
• Expressed interest in learning and acquiring skills related to landscape maintenance

rrPhysical Requirements & Working Conditions:

rMust be able to:

• Bend, stoop and work in awkward positions for several hours at a time
• Climb and work at various heights above ground using ladders, scaffolding, lifts and bucket trucks
• Carry, lift or otherwise move items weighing up to 50 pounds
• Stand and walk continuously throughout the workday
• Wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) while performing duties
• Work in confined spaces using equipment and appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Work in inclement weather conditions
• Work on uneven and slick surfaces

Must be able to:rBend, stoop and work in awkward positions for several hours at a timerClimb and work at various heights above ground using ladders, scaffolding, lifts and bucket trucksrCarry, lift or otherwise move items weighing up to 50 poundsrStand and walk continuously throughout the workdayrWear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) while performing dutiesrWork in confined spaces using equipment and appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)rWork in inclement weather conditionsrWork on uneven and slick surfacesr

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rRequired Licensures, Certifications or other

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rPosting Number: SP004387P

rrPosting Date: 04/16/2024

rrClosing Date:

rrOpen Until Filled: Yes

rrSpecial Instructions:

rFirst review date 4/30/24. Applications after that date will be reviewed on an ongoing basis until positions are filled.

rrBackground Check: Applicants who are selected as final possible candidates must be able to pass a criminal background check.

rrTo apply, please visit: jobs.uidaho.edu

rrEEO Statement

rUniversity of Idaho is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.

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