Landscape Gardener Crewleader

The University of Utah • Salt Lake, UT

13d

About The Position

Supervises and coordinates the landscape maintenance activities and responsibilities in the assigned area by directing the duties that promote the best possible appearance of the campus grounds. This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job.

Requirements

• An Associate’s degree in a related field and two years experience related to the area of assignment
• A valid Utah Driver’s license
• A Utah Pesticide Applicator’s license required
• Dependent upon area of assignment, a Utah Commercial Driver’s License class B may be required.

Responsibilities

• Manages assigned area by prioritizing, scheduling and organizing daily and seasonal crew assignments and responsibilities.
• Hires, fires and evaluates employees.
• Trains employees on operation and safety of all tools and equipment.
• Develops and implements a plan for the application of fertilizers, fungicides and pesticides for assigned area.
• Schedules, monitors and arranges for upkeep and repairs on sprinklers, tools and equipment.
• Provides snow removal to assigned areas of campus.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees