Horticulturist - ZOO - Wichita, Kansas
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Wichita, Kansas Ag Jobs
Job Ref: | 46734009 |
Employer: | Ag Jobs |
Company Name: | Sedgwick County |
Category: |
Animal Health – Nutrition – Veterinary
Chemicals Construction Customer Service Equipment - Machinery Field Operations – Equipment Operators Greenhouse Horticulture Information Technology – IT Irrigation Landscaping Maintenance – Repair Production Skilled Labor Trade Specialty Crops Trucking – Logistics – Transportation |
Job Type: | Full Time |
Location | |
Country: | United States |
State: | Kansas |
City: | Wichita |
Map: | United States, Kansas, Wichita (Show on map) |
Description | |
Department: ZOO Pay: $17.36 per hour Work Schedule: Sedgwick County offers a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees that includes health coverages, paid leave, regular compensation reviews, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities. For more detailed information, please visit our benefits page at SCBenefits. In a team setting completes horticulture-related projects and maintenance. This position is responsible for caring for plant life in the zoo as well as creating and implementing landscape and hardscape projects for zoo improvement. Interacts and provides customer service to all Zoo defined customers. This position participates in a mandatory winter snow removal on-call rotation. Plant Care
Hardscape
Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent. One year of experience in the landscaping field, including work with hand tools or large equipment. Per Sedgwick County policy, this is a driving level position that requires a valid US driver's license without restrictions and current proof of automobile insurance. Must have or obtain Kansas Pesticide Applicator License within one year of hire. Preferred Qualifications: Two years of experience in Horticulture related field. Bachelor's degree in Horticulture, Botany, or related field. Current Kansas Pesticide Applicator License. It is the policy of Sedgwick County not to discriminate in its programs or services, including employment, on the basis of race, color, sex, including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation, age, national origin, ancestry or citizenship, marital status, religious or political affiliation, genetic information, disability, status as a member of the uniformed services or any other similarly protected status. Sedgwick County is committed to making the application, interview, and pre-employment testing process accessible to qualified persons with disabilities as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you wish to volunteer information regarding any special assistance you may need, please contact the Sedgwick County ADA Coordinator at (316) 660-7050, TDD (Kansas Relay at 711 or 800-766-3777). Please do not use this phone number for employment questions. Applicants are contacted only if they are determined to be qualified candidates. |
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