Temporary Landscape Services

State of Nebraska • Lincoln, NE

3d • $17

About The Position

Job Duties: Duties will include planning and maintenance of all park landscape including: flower beds, small ponds, fountains, tree and shrub plantings, butterfly gardens, and other landscape features. This will include the purchase of materials, weeding, planting, renovations, chemical use, and other related activities. Operating power tools such as: chainsaw, riding mower, push mover, edgar, string trimmer and blower.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age and have a valid driver's license for work-related travel.
• Knowledge of the operation of various types of equipment associated with grounds maintenance.
• Ability to operate and maintain hand and powered tools and equipment, to transport tools and equipment from storage area to work site.
• Ability to work outside and lift objects up to 50 pounds throughout an 8 to 10 hour work shift.

Nice To Haves

• Minimum one year experience working as a professional groundskeeper or landscape installer.

Responsibilities

• Planning and maintenance of all park landscape including: flower beds, small ponds, fountains, tree and shrub plantings, butterfly gardens, and other landscape features.
• Purchase of materials.
• Weeding.
• Planting.
• Renovations.
• Chemical use.
• Operating power tools such as: chainsaw, riding mower, push mover, edgar, string trimmer and blower.

Benefits

• We offer a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life.
• Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation.
• Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to offer!
• Benefit eligibility may vary by position, agency and employment status.
• For more information on benefits, please visit: https://statejobs.nebraska.gov/index.html#benefits

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed