GARDENER 2 - HARBORVIEW MEDICAL CENTER

University of Washington•Seattle, WA

3d•$22 - $29•Onsite

About The Position

HARBORVIEW MEDICAL CENTER has an outstanding opportunity for a Gardener 2 to join its skilled trades and facilities team. This is a full-time position with excellent benefits and strong work/life balance. The Skilled Trades and Facilities Teams support Harborview’s vision to create a supportive and empowering workplace for all, provide unparalleled experiences for our customers and patients, and improve the quality of life and health of the public.

Requirements

One year of full-time experience as a journey painter or equivalent trade skill.
May require valid State of Washington driver’s license.
Equivalent education and/or experience may substitute for minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license, certification, and/or registration.

Responsibilities

Maintain plants and manage weeds, including invasive and noxious weeds, through Integrated Pest Management strategies and practices, including hand and mechanical removal
Operate, maintain, and repair irrigation systems such as manual watering equipment and automatic irrigation clocks and systems, including operations and troubleshooting
Maintain campus waste to include trash, recycling, pallets and other waste appropriately
Cleaning of hard surface areas such as litter pick up, biohazard removal, and graffiti removal; pressure washing of hard surfaces; snow and ice removal as required during winter months
Prune trees, shrubs, vines, and perennials for health, clearance, and form using best horticultural practices; plant and transplant shrubs, trees, perennials, and annuals
Use hand and power implements and tools and commercial power equipment; operate power and motorized equipment