Horticulture Technician 1
About The Position
Employees are under general supervision. This position includes but is not limited to performing all tasks associated with Grounds and Horticulture Maintenance. This position is assigned to a grounds zone crew on the ETSU campus which is responsible for all grounds maintenance associated with that zone. You must be able to work any shift or schedule. Overtime will be required as necessary. Facilities employees may be required to report at their regularly scheduled times during emergency closures or during inclement weather to perform essential functions including snow removal duties.
Requirements
- Knowledge of the methods, materials, tools and practices used in ground maintenance activities
- Knowledge of basic landscaping procedures.
- Ability to use and maintain a variety of hand tools, power tools, and other related equipment.
- Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
- Ability to instruct others of lower classification.
- Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with other employees.
- Ability to apply pesticides
- Knowledge of materials and equipment used in Horticulture and Grounds maintenance.
- Ability to perform heavy manual labor for extended periods of time.
- Must have and maintain a valid TN Driver License
Nice To Haves
- Grounds Maintenance Experience
- High school diploma or GED
Responsibilities
- Performing all tasks associated with Grounds and Horticulture Maintenance.
- Responsible for all grounds maintenance associated with that zone.
- Snow removal duties.
Benefits
- For information on benefits, please visit www.etsu.edu/human-resources/benefits/
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
