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Journey Level Gardener

Employer
University of San Francisco
Location
San Francisco

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Institutional & Business Affairs, Auxiliary Services
Employment Type
Full Time
Institution Type
Four-Year Institution


Journey Level Gardener
University of San Francisco

R0000845
USF Hilltop Campus

Job Title:
Journey Level Gardener

Job Summary:
The journeyman gardener, under the supervision of the landscape supervisor, performs skilled landscape gardening to include lawns, shrubs, trees, bedding plants and playing fields. Operates power equipment, installs and maintains automatic sprinkler system. Typical duties are as follows:
-Maintains plants, flower beds, turf and trees.
-Application of fertilizers and sprays insecticides and herbicides.
-Prunes and trims a variety of shrubs and trees.
-Mows with power equipment.
-Performs routine irrigation maintenance, makes small installations and
changes.
-Inspects and makes minor repairs to tools and equipment

Full Job Description:
REQUIREMENTS:
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Requires completion of four years of high school, supplemented by two years of experience in gardening and landscape maintenance work; or an equivalent combination of training and experience.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Must possess the physical characteristics to perform the duties of the job including sufficient strength to lift 60 pounds. Must be willing to work where noxious plants, herbicides and insecticides are present and in a variety of weather conditions. A California driver's license and a satisfactory driving record is required. Must possess or be able to obtain a California Certified Applicator's License within 6 months of employment.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:
Requires knowledge of common trees, plants, plant culture and turf maintenance; knowledge of pest control materials and methods. Ability to perform minor mechanical work on equipment. Knowledge of automatic sprinkler systems and design plans.


Full-Time/Part-Time:
Full time

Pay Rate:
Hourly

To apply, visit https://usfca.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/USF_Staff/job/USF-Hilltop-Campus/Journey-Level-Gardener_R0000845.

The University of San Francisco is located in the heart of one of the world’s most innovative and diverse cities, and is home to a vibrant academic community of students and faculty who achieve excellence in their fields. Its diverse student body enjoys direct access to faculty, small classes and outstanding opportunities in the city itself. USF is San Francisco's first university, and its Jesuit Catholic mission helps ignite a student’s passion for social justice and a desire to “Change the World From Here.” For more information, visit http://www.usfca.edu.







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