+----------------------------------:+-----------------------------------+ | TITLE | # Seasonal | | | Labor - Plant Healthcare Program | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | OPEN DATE | 4/10/2024 | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | FULL-TIME/PART-TIME | Full-Time | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | EXEMPT/NON-EXEMPT | Non-Exempt | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | BARGAINING / NON-BARGAINING | Non-Bargaining | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | DIVISION | Venues Parks and Arts | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | LOCATION | Facilities and Grounds | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | REPORTS TO | Urban Forester | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | SCHEDULE | Monday-Friday 6:30a to 2:30pm | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | PAY RATE | $16.48 Per Hour | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | DESCRIPTION | Salary - $16.48 per hour | | | | | | POSITION SUMMARY:Performs the | | | watering, fertilizing, pruning, | | | staking, weed spraying, and all | | | other aspects of the Plant | | | Healthcare maintenance standards | | | and practices. | | | | | | SUPERVISION EXERCISED:Works | | | under the supervision of the City | | | Forester. Supervises part-time | | | and seasonal labor, forestry | | | crews, and other staff as | | | assigned. | | | | | | ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND | | | RESPONSIBILITIES: | | | | | | - Watering, planting, pruning, | | | and removing trees and | | | assorted vegetation. | | | - Applying fertilizer and other | | | chemical treatments | | | - Assist with storm damage | | | cleanup as needed | | | - Operating an iPad, as well as | | | filling out daily paperwork. | | | - Be able to work independently | | | - Related park maintenance | | | duties as assigned. | | | | | | NON-ESSENTIAL/MARGINAL | | | FUNCTIONS:Perform other duties | | | and assume other responsibilities | | | as apparent or as assigned. | | | | | | EDUCATION / | | | QUALIFICATIONS:High School | | | Diploma or equivalent education. | | | | | | KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND | | | ABILITIES:Working knowledge of | | | city streets is a plus. | | | | | | CERTIFICATES, LICENSE, | | | REGISTRATION:Indiana Pesticide | | | License or RT, a plus | | | | | | EQUIPMENT:Truck, trailer, | | | hand saw, pruners, chain saw, | | | backpack sprayer, miscellaneous | | | hand tools, and iPad. | | | | | | PHYSICAL DEMANDS:While | | | performing the duties of this | | | job, the employee is regularly | | | required to reach with hands and | | | arms. The employee must | | | frequently stand, walk, and use | | | hands to finger, handle, feel, or | | | operate objects, tools, or | | | controls. The employee is | | | occasionally required to sit, | | | climb, or balance; stoop, kneel, | | | crouch, or crawl; and talk or | | | hear. The employee must | | | frequently lift and move up to 50 | | | pounds and occasionally lift and | | | move more than 100 pounds. | | | Specific vision abilities | | | required by this job include | | | close vision, depth perception, | | | and the ability to adjust focus. | | | | | | WORK ENVIRONMENT:The work | | | environment characteristics | | | described here represent those an | | | employee encounters while | | | performing the essential | | | functions of this job. Reasonable | | | accommodations may be made to | | | enable individuals with | | | disabilities to perform essential | | | functions. Wh