Horticulturalist II- Parks & Recreation - Kansas City, Kansas
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Kansas City, Kansas Ag Jobs
| Job Ref: | 1936332552 |
| Employer: | Ag Jobs |
| Company Name: | Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City |
| Category: |
Equipment - Machinery
Field Operations – Equipment Operators Floriculture Human Resources Irrigation Landscaping Maintenance – Repair Skilled Labor Trade Specialty Crops Trucking – Logistics – Transportation |
| Job Type: | Full Time |
Location | |
| Country: | United States |
| State: | Kansas |
| City: | Kansas City |
| Zip Code: | 66102 |
| Map: | United States, Kansas, Kansas City, 66102 (Show on map) |
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All positions require that the applicant be a resident of Wyandotte county or willing to relocate within (12) months from the date of hire. As a condition of employment all employees must pass a post offer physical examination and drug screen. And submit proof of identity and employment eligibility. Job Description: Operates all equipment (hand and power) associated with landscaping Operates turf aerating equipment Applies herbicides and pesticides as directed Applies granular materials with tractor mount and push type spreaders Plants, waters, fertilizes, mulches and maintains shrubs, flowers, trees and turf Prunes, trims and removes shrubs, trees and stumps as directed Maintains and repairs and monitors and irrigation systems Fills out paperwork as required Removes all trash and debris as directed Obtains prices for materials and supplies as directed Operates all trucks, loaders and zero turn mowers Assists with snow removal Drives snow trucks during snow removal as needed Performs related duties as directed Physical Requirements: Positions in this class typically require: climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions. Incumbents may be subjected to moving mechanical parts, electrical currents, vibrations, personal injury, physical violence, fumes, odors, dusts, gases, poor ventilation, blood, body fluids, chemicals, oils, extreme temperatures, inadequate lighting, work space restrictions, intense noises and travel. Heavy Work: Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of forces constantly to move objects. Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED. Some knowledge of plant care and ability to operate landscaping equipment. Some experience with lawn maintenance tools, equipment, and materials; some knowledge of the safe operation of hand tools and gasoline powered equipment and any equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the duties of the position. Ability to understand and carry out oral instructions. Preferred certified Arborist, Preferred pesticide applicator license. Physical strength and agility sufficient to perform the work. Kansas Commercial Driver's License (CDL) or the ability to obtain within 3 months from the date of hire. Salary Range: $23.53/hr. The Unified Government of Wyandotte County/Kansas City, Kansas is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in its workforce. If you need to reach a member of the Human Resources staff, please contact the mainline (913) 573-5660 or email the staff member. Company: Unified Government of Wyandotte County/Kansas City, KS | |
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