Clark College
1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Vancouver, WA 98685
Clark College is currently accepting applications for a part-time, classified Grounds and Nursery Specialist 1 - position to support the Facilities Services Department. The schedule for this position is Monday – Friday, approximately 16 hours a week. At Clark, we value equity, diversity, and inclusion. We are committed to growing, learning, and supporting our employees.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES:
Seed, mow, irrigate, sweep, fertilize, top dress, edge, and maintain lawns.
Plant, cultivate and maintain greenhouse plants.
Assist with or prepare soil for planning seed, sod, turf, plants, trees, and shrubs.
Clean, service, sterilize and maintain tools and equipment.
Use a variety of manual tools and equipment, such as rakes, hang edger’s, loppers, shovels, wheelbarrows, weeding forks, hoes, pruning shears and pesticide sprayers.
May operate power and motorized equipment such as lawn mowers, edger’s, weed trimmers, backpack blowers and sweepers.
Label plants and maintain records.
Harvest, clean, treat and store seed.
Assist in moving materials and supplies.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS AND COMPETENCIES: Candidates will be evaluated based on application materials, including the supplemental questions and personal interview(s), and will be required to demonstrate competencies in the following areas:
Two (2) years of gardening or grounds keeping experience.
Possession of valid driver’s license.
Willingness to obtain pesticide license.
JOB READINESS/WORKING CONDITIONS:
Ability to use various tools associated with the work.
Ability to work from blueprints, plans, and sketches.
Ability use and maintain hand and power tools, specialty tools.
Ability to communicate effectively with a wide variety of people including students, staff, faculty, peers, vendors, contractors, etc.
Ability to read, write, and speak English.
Ability to lift 50 pounds or more if needed.
Ability and willingness to understand and follow laws, regulations and other standards established to maintain a safe work environment.
Ability and willingness to work overtime and respond to after-hour emergencies as needed.
Ability to perform heavy, outside work in inclement weather.
Ability to work well with people of all ages from academically, culturally, and socioeconomically diverse backgrounds.
Prior to a new hire, a background check including criminal record history will be conducted. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant’s suitability and competence to perform in the position.
WHAT WE OFFER:
A healthy work/life balance for our employees with the opportunity for flexible work schedules and remote work depending on position and college needs.
McClaskey Culinary Institute offers fast, fresh, and healthy dining options for students, faculty, staff, and the community. The space, located in Gaiser Hall, features three kiosks, a full-service retail bakery and barista bar, grab-and-go items, and a student-run restaurant.
Coffee Lounge in Hannah Hall and Clark Café in Joan Stout Hall.
Campus bookstore offers snacks, apparel, and specialty supplies.
On-campus early childhood education care program (pending registration and availability).
Gym and recreation facilities available for membership.
Clark promotes wellness with a variety of different workshops and events.
SALARY/BENEFITS: Salary Range: $16.12-$21.26 Hour | Step A-M (commensurate with qualifications and experience) | Range: 32| Code: 591I Successful candidates typically start at the beginning of the salary range and receive scheduled salary increment increases. Clark College offers an exceptional benefits package that includes vacation/sick leave; medical, dental, life and long-term disability insurance; retirement; and tuition waiver. APPLICATION DEADLINE : Required application materials must be completed and submitted online by 3 p.m., September 20, 2023 REQUIRED ONLINE APPLICATION MATERIALS:
Clark College online application
Current resume, with a minimum of three (3) references listed.
Cover letter describing background and experience related to qualifications and responsibilities of the position.
Responses to the supplemental questions included in the online application process.
Please apply online at www.clark.edu/jobs . To contact Clark College Human Resources, please call (360) 992-2105. DISABILITY ACCOMMODATIONS Upon request, accommodations are available to persons with disabilities for the application process. Contact Human Resources at (360) 992-2105 or by video phone at (360) 991-0901. SECURITY The security of all the members of the campus community is of vital concern to Clark College. Information regarding crime prevention advice, the authority of the Security/Safety Department, policies concerning reporting of any crimes which may occur on or near college property, and crime statistics for the most recent 3-year period may be requested from the Clark College Security/Safety Department, (360) 992-2133 or security.requests@clark.edu . The most recent Annual Security Report, written in compliance with the Clery Act, can be reviewed here: http://www.clark.edu/campus-life/student-support/security/report.php . ELIGIBILITY VERIFICATION If you are hired, you will need proof of identity, and documentation of U.S. citizenship or legal authorization to work. CORRECTIONS OR EXTENDED NOTICES Corrected or extended notices will be posted online and in the Human Resources Office. Clark College’s Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (ODEI) supports individuals with their academic, personal, and professional development, as well as provides training and educational resources for all members of the college community around diversity, inclusion, power, privilege, inequity, social equity, and social justice. The college offers further professional development for our employees through opportunities such as Employee Resource Groups, Social Justice Leadership Institute, Cross Institution Faculty of Color Mentorship program, Administrators of Color Leadership Program, and Faculty and Staff of Color Conference. Clark College values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Educator. Protected group members are strongly encouraged to apply. Clark College provides equal opportunity in education and employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, creed, religion, honorably discharged veteran or military status, citizenship, immigration status or use of a trained guide dog or service animal. Prohibited sex discrimination includes sexual harassment (unwelcome sexual conduct of various types). The college considers equal opportunity, affirmative action, and non-discrimination to be fundamental to the mission, vision, and values of the college. All faculty and staff hired at Clark College are encouraged to embrace, continually support, and enhance social equity on our campus and in our community. The college provides reasonable accommodations for qualified students, employees, and applicants with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Federal Rehabilitation Act. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies, Title II and Title IX, and Affirmative Action: Gerald Gabbard, Director of Labor and Compliance, 360-992-2317, ggabbard@clark.edu , 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Baird 142, Vancouver, Washington 98663. Clark College is a smoke-free/drug free environment. This recruitment announcement does not reflect the entire job description and can be changed and or modified without notice. Clark College Human Resources August 29, 2023 23-00085
Aug 29, 2023
Part time
Clark College is currently accepting applications for a part-time, classified Grounds and Nursery Specialist 1 - position to support the Facilities Services Department. The schedule for this position is Monday – Friday, approximately 16 hours a week. At Clark, we value equity, diversity, and inclusion. We are committed to growing, learning, and supporting our employees.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES:
Seed, mow, irrigate, sweep, fertilize, top dress, edge, and maintain lawns.
Plant, cultivate and maintain greenhouse plants.
Assist with or prepare soil for planning seed, sod, turf, plants, trees, and shrubs.
Clean, service, sterilize and maintain tools and equipment.
Use a variety of manual tools and equipment, such as rakes, hang edger’s, loppers, shovels, wheelbarrows, weeding forks, hoes, pruning shears and pesticide sprayers.
May operate power and motorized equipment such as lawn mowers, edger’s, weed trimmers, backpack blowers and sweepers.
Label plants and maintain records.
Harvest, clean, treat and store seed.
Assist in moving materials and supplies.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS AND COMPETENCIES: Candidates will be evaluated based on application materials, including the supplemental questions and personal interview(s), and will be required to demonstrate competencies in the following areas:
Two (2) years of gardening or grounds keeping experience.
Possession of valid driver’s license.
Willingness to obtain pesticide license.
JOB READINESS/WORKING CONDITIONS:
Ability to use various tools associated with the work.
Ability to work from blueprints, plans, and sketches.
Ability use and maintain hand and power tools, specialty tools.
Ability to communicate effectively with a wide variety of people including students, staff, faculty, peers, vendors, contractors, etc.
Ability to read, write, and speak English.
Ability to lift 50 pounds or more if needed.
Ability and willingness to understand and follow laws, regulations and other standards established to maintain a safe work environment.
Ability and willingness to work overtime and respond to after-hour emergencies as needed.
Ability to perform heavy, outside work in inclement weather.
Ability to work well with people of all ages from academically, culturally, and socioeconomically diverse backgrounds.
Prior to a new hire, a background check including criminal record history will be conducted. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant’s suitability and competence to perform in the position.
WHAT WE OFFER:
A healthy work/life balance for our employees with the opportunity for flexible work schedules and remote work depending on position and college needs.
McClaskey Culinary Institute offers fast, fresh, and healthy dining options for students, faculty, staff, and the community. The space, located in Gaiser Hall, features three kiosks, a full-service retail bakery and barista bar, grab-and-go items, and a student-run restaurant.
Coffee Lounge in Hannah Hall and Clark Café in Joan Stout Hall.
Campus bookstore offers snacks, apparel, and specialty supplies.
On-campus early childhood education care program (pending registration and availability).
Gym and recreation facilities available for membership.
Clark promotes wellness with a variety of different workshops and events.
SALARY/BENEFITS: Salary Range: $16.12-$21.26 Hour | Step A-M (commensurate with qualifications and experience) | Range: 32| Code: 591I Successful candidates typically start at the beginning of the salary range and receive scheduled salary increment increases. Clark College offers an exceptional benefits package that includes vacation/sick leave; medical, dental, life and long-term disability insurance; retirement; and tuition waiver. APPLICATION DEADLINE : Required application materials must be completed and submitted online by 3 p.m., September 20, 2023 REQUIRED ONLINE APPLICATION MATERIALS:
Clark College online application
Current resume, with a minimum of three (3) references listed.
Cover letter describing background and experience related to qualifications and responsibilities of the position.
Responses to the supplemental questions included in the online application process.
Please apply online at www.clark.edu/jobs . To contact Clark College Human Resources, please call (360) 992-2105. DISABILITY ACCOMMODATIONS Upon request, accommodations are available to persons with disabilities for the application process. Contact Human Resources at (360) 992-2105 or by video phone at (360) 991-0901. SECURITY The security of all the members of the campus community is of vital concern to Clark College. Information regarding crime prevention advice, the authority of the Security/Safety Department, policies concerning reporting of any crimes which may occur on or near college property, and crime statistics for the most recent 3-year period may be requested from the Clark College Security/Safety Department, (360) 992-2133 or security.requests@clark.edu . The most recent Annual Security Report, written in compliance with the Clery Act, can be reviewed here: http://www.clark.edu/campus-life/student-support/security/report.php . ELIGIBILITY VERIFICATION If you are hired, you will need proof of identity, and documentation of U.S. citizenship or legal authorization to work. CORRECTIONS OR EXTENDED NOTICES Corrected or extended notices will be posted online and in the Human Resources Office. Clark College’s Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (ODEI) supports individuals with their academic, personal, and professional development, as well as provides training and educational resources for all members of the college community around diversity, inclusion, power, privilege, inequity, social equity, and social justice. The college offers further professional development for our employees through opportunities such as Employee Resource Groups, Social Justice Leadership Institute, Cross Institution Faculty of Color Mentorship program, Administrators of Color Leadership Program, and Faculty and Staff of Color Conference. Clark College values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Educator. Protected group members are strongly encouraged to apply. Clark College provides equal opportunity in education and employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, creed, religion, honorably discharged veteran or military status, citizenship, immigration status or use of a trained guide dog or service animal. Prohibited sex discrimination includes sexual harassment (unwelcome sexual conduct of various types). The college considers equal opportunity, affirmative action, and non-discrimination to be fundamental to the mission, vision, and values of the college. All faculty and staff hired at Clark College are encouraged to embrace, continually support, and enhance social equity on our campus and in our community. The college provides reasonable accommodations for qualified students, employees, and applicants with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Federal Rehabilitation Act. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies, Title II and Title IX, and Affirmative Action: Gerald Gabbard, Director of Labor and Compliance, 360-992-2317, ggabbard@clark.edu , 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Baird 142, Vancouver, Washington 98663. Clark College is a smoke-free/drug free environment. This recruitment announcement does not reflect the entire job description and can be changed and or modified without notice. Clark College Human Resources August 29, 2023 23-00085
Deer Run Golf Club
2104 E. State Highway 276, West Tawakoni, TX 75474
GOLF COURSE ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT
SUMMARY
Deer Run Golf Club, was founded in 1971. It is an 18-hole course, partially surrounded by the beautiful Lake Tawakoni. It is one of the most scenic golf courses in Texas. It is just 51 miles East of downtown Dallas. The new management has significantly improved the golf course and it is now one of the fastest growing golf courses in the DFW area.
This is a full-time, part-time or contract position with flexible scheduling.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Pleasant, peaceful and beautiful surroundings
Flexible hours
Free or discounted rounds of golf, food/beverages
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Minimum 3 years of experience at a golf course.
Ability to manage others
Valid Driver’s License.
Self-starter with the ability to follow-through and complete assignments in a timely manner.
Strong work ethic.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Establishes work schedules of subordinate personnel.
Mows greens, tees, fairways, and rough
Aerate and top dress as required
Changes cups as needed
Servicing all teeing ground stations on course to include:
Moving markers
Sand/seeding divots from prior day's play
Removing broken tees
Removing trash from receptacles
Maintaining ball-washers water and soap
Maintaining the appearance of the golf course: pick up tree limbs; manage traffic control signs, mulching leaves, maintain cart-paths, streets, and parking lot.
Maintains fuel and fluid levels for all types of equipment on a daily basis
Maintain irrigation systems.
Water greens, tee boxes, and fairways
Operate powered equipment such as mowers, tractors, chain-saws, and sod cutters
Use hand tools such as shovels, rakes, pruning saws, and hedge and brush trimmers
Performs other duties as assigned or required.
Keywords: (Maintenance, Mantenimiento, Campo de Golf, Landscaping, Empleo, Oportunidades)
Jun 29, 2023
Full time
GOLF COURSE ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT
SUMMARY
Deer Run Golf Club, was founded in 1971. It is an 18-hole course, partially surrounded by the beautiful Lake Tawakoni. It is one of the most scenic golf courses in Texas. It is just 51 miles East of downtown Dallas. The new management has significantly improved the golf course and it is now one of the fastest growing golf courses in the DFW area.
This is a full-time, part-time or contract position with flexible scheduling.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Pleasant, peaceful and beautiful surroundings
Flexible hours
Free or discounted rounds of golf, food/beverages
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Minimum 3 years of experience at a golf course.
Ability to manage others
Valid Driver’s License.
Self-starter with the ability to follow-through and complete assignments in a timely manner.
Strong work ethic.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Establishes work schedules of subordinate personnel.
Mows greens, tees, fairways, and rough
Aerate and top dress as required
Changes cups as needed
Servicing all teeing ground stations on course to include:
Moving markers
Sand/seeding divots from prior day's play
Removing broken tees
Removing trash from receptacles
Maintaining ball-washers water and soap
Maintaining the appearance of the golf course: pick up tree limbs; manage traffic control signs, mulching leaves, maintain cart-paths, streets, and parking lot.
Maintains fuel and fluid levels for all types of equipment on a daily basis
Maintain irrigation systems.
Water greens, tee boxes, and fairways
Operate powered equipment such as mowers, tractors, chain-saws, and sod cutters
Use hand tools such as shovels, rakes, pruning saws, and hedge and brush trimmers
Performs other duties as assigned or required.
Keywords: (Maintenance, Mantenimiento, Campo de Golf, Landscaping, Empleo, Oportunidades)
Mow lawns with commercial equipment including trimmers, edgers, backpack blowers and mowers with quality and efficiency
Supervise lawn crew
Perform minor repairs and maintenance to lawn equipment
Care for established lawns by mulching, bagging, aerating, removing thatch, weeding, trimming, or edging around flower beds, fences, walks, or walls
Prune or trim small trees, shrubs, or hedges, using shears, pruners, or chainsaws
REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum 2 years experience as a crew leader
Experience with all commercial lawn equipment
Chauffeur’s License with clean driving record
Ability to lift in excess of 50 lbs
Jan 30, 2023
Full time
Mow lawns with commercial equipment including trimmers, edgers, backpack blowers and mowers with quality and efficiency
Supervise lawn crew
Perform minor repairs and maintenance to lawn equipment
Care for established lawns by mulching, bagging, aerating, removing thatch, weeding, trimming, or edging around flower beds, fences, walks, or walls
Prune or trim small trees, shrubs, or hedges, using shears, pruners, or chainsaws
REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum 2 years experience as a crew leader
Experience with all commercial lawn equipment
Chauffeur’s License with clean driving record
Ability to lift in excess of 50 lbs
Lawn laborer
Mow lawns with commercial equipment including trimmers, edgers, backpack blowers and mowers with quality and efficiency
Care for established lawns by mulching, bagging, aerating, removing thatch, weeding, trimming, or edging around flower beds, fences, walks, or walls
Prune or trim small trees, shrubs, or hedges, using shears, pruners, or chainsaws
REQUIREMENTS:
Experience with all commercial lawn equipment
Ability to lift in excess of 50 lbs
Landscaping Staff
DESCRIPTION:
Haul and spread heavy loads of topsoil, mulch, and stone
Install rock gardens, ponds, decks, irrigation systems, retaining walls, fences, and planters
Build forms and mix and pour concrete to form garden boarders
Maintain and repair tools and equipment
Knowledge in repairing irrigation lines and heads
Prune or trim small trees, shrubs, or hedges, using pruners, shears, or chainsaws
Jan 30, 2023
Full time
Lawn laborer
Mow lawns with commercial equipment including trimmers, edgers, backpack blowers and mowers with quality and efficiency
Care for established lawns by mulching, bagging, aerating, removing thatch, weeding, trimming, or edging around flower beds, fences, walks, or walls
Prune or trim small trees, shrubs, or hedges, using shears, pruners, or chainsaws
REQUIREMENTS:
Experience with all commercial lawn equipment
Ability to lift in excess of 50 lbs
Landscaping Staff
DESCRIPTION:
Haul and spread heavy loads of topsoil, mulch, and stone
Install rock gardens, ponds, decks, irrigation systems, retaining walls, fences, and planters
Build forms and mix and pour concrete to form garden boarders
Maintain and repair tools and equipment
Knowledge in repairing irrigation lines and heads
Prune or trim small trees, shrubs, or hedges, using pruners, shears, or chainsaws
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Street Maintenance Worker I is a non-exempt hourly entry-level position responsible for constructing and maintaining street-related infrastructure in the City. Incumbent in this class generally performs work as a member of a team of employees carrying out day-to-day maintenance of City facilities and grounds; using appropriate tools and equipment commensurate with the difficulty or magnitude of assigned tasks. Incumbent must maintain professionalism and courtesy while exposed to stressful situations associated with Building and Property Management operations.
Job Responsibilities/Duties
Each position in this classification may not include all the duties listed below, nor do the examples cover all duties that may be performed. Under general supervision:
Operates various equipment such as a loader, backhoe, saws and concrete grinders, floats, air compressors, pumps, pneumatic tools, wood chippers, bush-hog and tractors and a variety of other hand tools.
Provides temporary traffic control during work zone construction activities.
Participates in the installation of traffic signs.
Uses specialized tools including hydraulically-operated equipment.
Operates lawn-care tools and equipment, such as mowers, weed trimmers, and leaf-blowers.
Places and grades asphalt.
Installs and repairs fences, guard rails, and barricades.
Flushes, builds, and repairs storm drains, catch-basins, manholes, laterals, and drainage ditches.
Troubleshoots, services, and makes minor repairs to trucks and equipment.
Polices, loads and unloads trash, and assists in other work required to maintain cleanliness of the City.
Refers complaints to superior.
Maintains daily records of activities.
Represents the City to the general public.
Performs general heavy physical labor with non-mechanized hand tools.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience
Graduation from high school or possession of a GED;
Holds or can obtain a flagging certification for traffic control;
General experience in street maintenance activities of at least 2 years.
Possess a valid Georgia driver’s license and satisfactory Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of activities of street maintenance, reconstruction, restoration, paving, sealing, storm installation, manholes and other drains system maintenance, and other City infrastructure maintenance.
Knowledge of planting seeds, bulbs, foliage, trees, shrubs, flowers, ground covering and applying mulch.
Knowledge of use of maintenance tools and equipment.
Skill in lawn mowing, trimming, edging, mulching, aerating, weeding, grubbing and thatch removal functions.
Skill in use of operating hand and power tools, vehicles, and related light & medium duty equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
Skill in mixing, spraying, spreading fertilizers, herbicides and insecticides onto grass, shrubs, and trees, using handheld and automatic sprayers, spreaders.
Skill to perform routine arithmetic calculations.
Ability to operate a loader, backhoe, saw, concrete grinder, floats, air compressor, pump, pneumatic tools, woodchipper, bush-hog, tractor and variety of hand tools.
Ability to use specialized tools including hydraulically-operated equipment.
Ability to operate heavy maintenance and construction equipment.
Ability to places and grades asphalt.
Ability to installs and repairs fences, guard rails, and barricades.
Ability to flush, builds, and repairs storm drains, catch-basins, manholes, laterals, and drainage ditches.
Ability to troubleshoot and makes minor repairs to trucks and equipment.
Ability to load and unload trash and assist in work required to maintain the clean condition of the City.
Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
Ability to exercise sound and effective judgment within established policy and guidelines.
Ability to work in a team-based environment and achieve common goals.
Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
Ability to use protective clothing and equipment such as masks, coats, vests, hard hats, boots, goggles, gloves, reflective vest and other safety devices.
Working Conditions
Physical Demands
The work is typically performed with the employee standing, walking, bending, reaching, crouching, stooping or climbing. The employee must frequently lift objects weighing between twenty-five (25) and up to seventy-five (75) pounds.
Work Environment
The work is typically performed outside in extreme temperatures for extended periods of time. The employee is exposed to dust, dirt, grease, and irritating chemicals. The work may require the use of protective devices such as masks, goggles, gloves, reflective vests and/or other protective devices
Feb 01, 2022
Full time
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Street Maintenance Worker I is a non-exempt hourly entry-level position responsible for constructing and maintaining street-related infrastructure in the City. Incumbent in this class generally performs work as a member of a team of employees carrying out day-to-day maintenance of City facilities and grounds; using appropriate tools and equipment commensurate with the difficulty or magnitude of assigned tasks. Incumbent must maintain professionalism and courtesy while exposed to stressful situations associated with Building and Property Management operations.
Job Responsibilities/Duties
Each position in this classification may not include all the duties listed below, nor do the examples cover all duties that may be performed. Under general supervision:
Operates various equipment such as a loader, backhoe, saws and concrete grinders, floats, air compressors, pumps, pneumatic tools, wood chippers, bush-hog and tractors and a variety of other hand tools.
Provides temporary traffic control during work zone construction activities.
Participates in the installation of traffic signs.
Uses specialized tools including hydraulically-operated equipment.
Operates lawn-care tools and equipment, such as mowers, weed trimmers, and leaf-blowers.
Places and grades asphalt.
Installs and repairs fences, guard rails, and barricades.
Flushes, builds, and repairs storm drains, catch-basins, manholes, laterals, and drainage ditches.
Troubleshoots, services, and makes minor repairs to trucks and equipment.
Polices, loads and unloads trash, and assists in other work required to maintain cleanliness of the City.
Refers complaints to superior.
Maintains daily records of activities.
Represents the City to the general public.
Performs general heavy physical labor with non-mechanized hand tools.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience
Graduation from high school or possession of a GED;
Holds or can obtain a flagging certification for traffic control;
General experience in street maintenance activities of at least 2 years.
Possess a valid Georgia driver’s license and satisfactory Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of activities of street maintenance, reconstruction, restoration, paving, sealing, storm installation, manholes and other drains system maintenance, and other City infrastructure maintenance.
Knowledge of planting seeds, bulbs, foliage, trees, shrubs, flowers, ground covering and applying mulch.
Knowledge of use of maintenance tools and equipment.
Skill in lawn mowing, trimming, edging, mulching, aerating, weeding, grubbing and thatch removal functions.
Skill in use of operating hand and power tools, vehicles, and related light & medium duty equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
Skill in mixing, spraying, spreading fertilizers, herbicides and insecticides onto grass, shrubs, and trees, using handheld and automatic sprayers, spreaders.
Skill to perform routine arithmetic calculations.
Ability to operate a loader, backhoe, saw, concrete grinder, floats, air compressor, pump, pneumatic tools, woodchipper, bush-hog, tractor and variety of hand tools.
Ability to use specialized tools including hydraulically-operated equipment.
Ability to operate heavy maintenance and construction equipment.
Ability to places and grades asphalt.
Ability to installs and repairs fences, guard rails, and barricades.
Ability to flush, builds, and repairs storm drains, catch-basins, manholes, laterals, and drainage ditches.
Ability to troubleshoot and makes minor repairs to trucks and equipment.
Ability to load and unload trash and assist in work required to maintain the clean condition of the City.
Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
Ability to exercise sound and effective judgment within established policy and guidelines.
Ability to work in a team-based environment and achieve common goals.
Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
Ability to use protective clothing and equipment such as masks, coats, vests, hard hats, boots, goggles, gloves, reflective vest and other safety devices.
Working Conditions
Physical Demands
The work is typically performed with the employee standing, walking, bending, reaching, crouching, stooping or climbing. The employee must frequently lift objects weighing between twenty-five (25) and up to seventy-five (75) pounds.
Work Environment
The work is typically performed outside in extreme temperatures for extended periods of time. The employee is exposed to dust, dirt, grease, and irritating chemicals. The work may require the use of protective devices such as masks, goggles, gloves, reflective vests and/or other protective devices
Pay Grade: 101
Job Code: TBD
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
JOB SUMMARY
This person in this position is responsible for assisting the Laborer II and III in the general maintenance and cleaning in an assigned city department or area. Duties include assisting in the routine and regular cleaning sanitizing, sweeping, mopping and vacuuming of floors and making minor equipment and facility repairs. Public Services department laborers are responsible for the maintenance of City roads, streets, and other areas of designated right of way.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Conference Center
Conducts light janitorial duties that include wiping down tables after use; vacuuming; dusting baseboards, window sills, furniture etc.; cleaning interior windows as necessary; replacing paper towel and toilet paper in dispensers as required;
Monitors hallways and grounds to ensure security as well as cleanliness;
Reports any repairs required for safety or security reasons;
Acts as a liaison for on-going activities occurring in the conference center.
Sets up and break down conference center for up-coming events
Provide additional support for Laborer II & III and the Community and Downtown Services Staff.
Police
Conducts light janitorial duties that include wiping down tables after use; vacuuming; dusting baseboards, window sills, furniture etc.; cleaning interior windows as necessary; replacing paper towel and toilet paper in dispensers as required;
Monitors hallways and grounds to ensure security as well as cleanliness;
Reports any repairs required for safety or security reasons;
Acts as a liaison for on-going activities occurring in the Police Department.
Collects and disposes of debris, trash, etc. caused by job;
Sets up and break down for up-coming events
Assists the Police Department as needed;
May be required for after-hours work and events as needed;
Oversee inmates work detail
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Public Services
Assists with road construction and street cleaning;
Loads and unloads items such as stone, gravel, dirt, asphalt, pipe, timber and heavy mechanical equipment;
Assists in semi-skilled work by handling tools, carrying or lifting lumber, mixing or placing cement and asphalt concrete, performing simple repairs or running errands;
Performs a variety of other heavy manual work in connection with maintenance of streets, roads and facilities;
Collects and disposes of debris, trash, etc. caused by job;
Cuts grass around public buildings and right-of-ways;
Operates weed eater and other grounds maintenance equipment;
Maintains equipment;
Assists the Sanitation Department as needed;
May be required for after-hours work and events as needed;
Performs other related duties as assigned.
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Knowledge of materials commonly used in construction, maintenance and repair activities as related to assigned areas;
Knowledge of, or ability to learn, standard cleaning methods and operation of equipment used in custodial work such as brooms, mops, dust mops, vacuums, scouring devices, and wax applicators;
Ability to use simple hand tools;
Ability to operate trucks and other maintenance equipment such as mowers, chain saws, hedge trimmers, paint spray gun, hand tools, chalker for ball parks, hand and power saws;
Ability to follow written and/or verbal job assignments and/or crew assignments;
Ability to obtain a valid CDL license with proper endorsements as required or necessary;
Ability to perform routine, repetitive tasks on a continuous basis;
Ability to exert continuous physical effort including frequent bending, walking, manipulating and heavy lifting of equipment.
CERTIFICATION, LICENSE AND SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
Requires a valid Georgia Driver’s License.
Police Department:
Must maintain security and integrity certification. Pass a certified jail course.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The work requires heavy lifting, climbing, crawling, crouching, feeling, grasping, handling, hearing, pushing, pulling, reaching, speaking, standing for a long period of time, talking, visual activity and walking for a long period of time.
The employee frequently lifts light objects and uses tools or equipment requiring dexterity.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The incumbent works in a relatively safe, secure, and stable work environment.
Jul 06, 2021
Full time
Pay Grade: 101
Job Code: TBD
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
JOB SUMMARY
This person in this position is responsible for assisting the Laborer II and III in the general maintenance and cleaning in an assigned city department or area. Duties include assisting in the routine and regular cleaning sanitizing, sweeping, mopping and vacuuming of floors and making minor equipment and facility repairs. Public Services department laborers are responsible for the maintenance of City roads, streets, and other areas of designated right of way.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Conference Center
Conducts light janitorial duties that include wiping down tables after use; vacuuming; dusting baseboards, window sills, furniture etc.; cleaning interior windows as necessary; replacing paper towel and toilet paper in dispensers as required;
Monitors hallways and grounds to ensure security as well as cleanliness;
Reports any repairs required for safety or security reasons;
Acts as a liaison for on-going activities occurring in the conference center.
Sets up and break down conference center for up-coming events
Provide additional support for Laborer II & III and the Community and Downtown Services Staff.
Police
Conducts light janitorial duties that include wiping down tables after use; vacuuming; dusting baseboards, window sills, furniture etc.; cleaning interior windows as necessary; replacing paper towel and toilet paper in dispensers as required;
Monitors hallways and grounds to ensure security as well as cleanliness;
Reports any repairs required for safety or security reasons;
Acts as a liaison for on-going activities occurring in the Police Department.
Collects and disposes of debris, trash, etc. caused by job;
Sets up and break down for up-coming events
Assists the Police Department as needed;
May be required for after-hours work and events as needed;
Oversee inmates work detail
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Public Services
Assists with road construction and street cleaning;
Loads and unloads items such as stone, gravel, dirt, asphalt, pipe, timber and heavy mechanical equipment;
Assists in semi-skilled work by handling tools, carrying or lifting lumber, mixing or placing cement and asphalt concrete, performing simple repairs or running errands;
Performs a variety of other heavy manual work in connection with maintenance of streets, roads and facilities;
Collects and disposes of debris, trash, etc. caused by job;
Cuts grass around public buildings and right-of-ways;
Operates weed eater and other grounds maintenance equipment;
Maintains equipment;
Assists the Sanitation Department as needed;
May be required for after-hours work and events as needed;
Performs other related duties as assigned.
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Knowledge of materials commonly used in construction, maintenance and repair activities as related to assigned areas;
Knowledge of, or ability to learn, standard cleaning methods and operation of equipment used in custodial work such as brooms, mops, dust mops, vacuums, scouring devices, and wax applicators;
Ability to use simple hand tools;
Ability to operate trucks and other maintenance equipment such as mowers, chain saws, hedge trimmers, paint spray gun, hand tools, chalker for ball parks, hand and power saws;
Ability to follow written and/or verbal job assignments and/or crew assignments;
Ability to obtain a valid CDL license with proper endorsements as required or necessary;
Ability to perform routine, repetitive tasks on a continuous basis;
Ability to exert continuous physical effort including frequent bending, walking, manipulating and heavy lifting of equipment.
CERTIFICATION, LICENSE AND SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
Requires a valid Georgia Driver’s License.
Police Department:
Must maintain security and integrity certification. Pass a certified jail course.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The work requires heavy lifting, climbing, crawling, crouching, feeling, grasping, handling, hearing, pushing, pulling, reaching, speaking, standing for a long period of time, talking, visual activity and walking for a long period of time.
The employee frequently lifts light objects and uses tools or equipment requiring dexterity.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The incumbent works in a relatively safe, secure, and stable work environment.
JOB SUMMARY
Public Services
· Assists with road construction and street cleaning;
· Loads and unloads items such as stone, gravel, dirt, asphalt, pipe, timber and heavy mechanical equipment;
· Assists in semi-skilled work by handling tools, carrying or lifting lumber, mixing or placing cement and asphalt concrete, performing simple repairs or running errands;
· Performs a variety of other heavy manual work in connection with maintenance of streets, roads and facilities;
· Collects and disposes of debris, trash, etc. caused by job;
· Cuts grass around public buildings and rights-of-way;
· Operates weed eater and other grounds maintenance equipment;
· Maintains equipment;
· Assists the Sanitation Department as needed;
· May be required for after-hours work and events as needed;
· Performs other related duties as assigned.
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
· Knowledge of materials commonly used in construction, maintenance and repair activities as related to assigned areas;
· Knowledge of, or ability to learn, standard cleaning methods and operation of equipment used in custodial work such as brooms, mops, dust mops, vacuums, scouring devices, and wax applicators;
· Ability to use simple hand tools;
· Ability to operate trucks and other maintenance equipment such as mowers, chain saws, hedge trimmers, paint spray gun, hand tools, Chalker for ball parks, hand and power saws;
· Ability to follow written and/or verbal job assignments and/or crew assignments;
· Ability to obtain a valid CDL license with proper endorsements as required or necessary;
· Ability to perform routine, repetitive tasks on a continuous basis;
· Ability to exert continuous physical effort including frequent bending, walking, manipulating and heavy lifting of equipment.
CERTIFICATION, LICENSE AND SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
Requires a valid Georgia Driver’s License.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The work requires heavy lifting, climbing, crawling, crouching, feeling, grasping, handling, hearing, pushing, pulling, reaching, speaking, standing for a long period of time, talking, visual activity and walking for a long period of time.
The employee frequently lifts light objects and uses tools or equipment requiring dexterity.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The incumbent works in a relatively safe, secure, and stable work environment.
May 07, 2021
Full time
JOB SUMMARY
Public Services
· Assists with road construction and street cleaning;
· Loads and unloads items such as stone, gravel, dirt, asphalt, pipe, timber and heavy mechanical equipment;
· Assists in semi-skilled work by handling tools, carrying or lifting lumber, mixing or placing cement and asphalt concrete, performing simple repairs or running errands;
· Performs a variety of other heavy manual work in connection with maintenance of streets, roads and facilities;
· Collects and disposes of debris, trash, etc. caused by job;
· Cuts grass around public buildings and rights-of-way;
· Operates weed eater and other grounds maintenance equipment;
· Maintains equipment;
· Assists the Sanitation Department as needed;
· May be required for after-hours work and events as needed;
· Performs other related duties as assigned.
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
· Knowledge of materials commonly used in construction, maintenance and repair activities as related to assigned areas;
· Knowledge of, or ability to learn, standard cleaning methods and operation of equipment used in custodial work such as brooms, mops, dust mops, vacuums, scouring devices, and wax applicators;
· Ability to use simple hand tools;
· Ability to operate trucks and other maintenance equipment such as mowers, chain saws, hedge trimmers, paint spray gun, hand tools, Chalker for ball parks, hand and power saws;
· Ability to follow written and/or verbal job assignments and/or crew assignments;
· Ability to obtain a valid CDL license with proper endorsements as required or necessary;
· Ability to perform routine, repetitive tasks on a continuous basis;
· Ability to exert continuous physical effort including frequent bending, walking, manipulating and heavy lifting of equipment.
CERTIFICATION, LICENSE AND SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
Requires a valid Georgia Driver’s License.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The work requires heavy lifting, climbing, crawling, crouching, feeling, grasping, handling, hearing, pushing, pulling, reaching, speaking, standing for a long period of time, talking, visual activity and walking for a long period of time.
The employee frequently lifts light objects and uses tools or equipment requiring dexterity.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The incumbent works in a relatively safe, secure, and stable work environment.
Department
The John & Mable Ringling Museum of Art is located in Sarasota, Florida. Want to learn more about The Ringling? Website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Flickr | Pinterest | YouTube
Equal Employment Opportunity
The Ringling is an Equal Opportunity/Access/Affirmative Action/Pro Disabled & Veteran Action employer with a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. As such, we are always seeking individuals dedicated to innovation and excellence. A successful candidate will work effectively, respectfully, and collaboratively in a diverse, multicultural, and inclusive setting. We especially encourage applications by individuals from underrepresented groups, with a demonstrated commitment to a culturally and intellectually diverse workplace. Should you require accommodations for the application or interview processes, please email employment@ringling.org or call 941-359-5700 (ext. 1-2605). Learn more about our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:
FSU's Equal Opportunity Statement
FSU Diversity & Inclusion Statement
FSU Strategic Plan
Ringling Strategic Plan
Responsibilities
Daily tasks would include:
Maintaining tree, plant, shrubs, flowers, and grass as directed through pruning, mowing, trimming, planting, watering, leaf blowing, raking and mulching. Driving motorized vehicles to traverse campus.
Monitoring for disease, insect damage and weeds. Reporting problems to supervisor and then treats as directed. Fertilizing plants, shrubs, trees, and grass on a seasonal basis.
Planting and transplanting plants, trees, shrubs, and flowers.
Monitoring irrigation needs, watering as directed, and reporting problems to supervisor.
Operating equipment such as string trimmer, hedge trimmer, mowers, edgers, sod cutters, and chainsaws. Reporting maintenance needs to supervisor.
Providing information about the plants to visitors and responds to questions.
Qualifications
Completion of 9th grade education or higher.
Possession of a valid Florida driver's license or the ability to obtain prior to hire.
Ability to perform groundskeeping work to include the transplanting, cultivation, pruning, and trimming of plants, shrubs, and trees.
Ability to lift 50 pounds, walk long distances, and work in extreme weather conditions.
Ability to prioritize, organize and perform multiple work assignments accurately in a detail oriented environment.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
Within the first twelve months in the position, the incumbent must have completed all required training (provided by The Ringling) including: Limited Lawn & Ornamental Pesticide License and Best Management Practices - Fertilizer.
Helpful
At least two years of relevant general work experience.
Knowledge of and ability to identify safety hazards and necessary safety precautions to establish a safe work environment.
Knowledge of and ability to safely operate machinery, tools, equipment and materials used in groundskeeping and landscaping.
Skill in safely operating various types of motorized vehicles including but not limited to tractors, forklifts, pallet trucks, front-end loaders, and golf-carts.
Contact Info
For more information, or for technical assistance, please contact Ringling Human Resources at 941-359-5700 ext. 2605 or employment@ringling.org .
University Information
One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research, encourages creativity, and embraces diversity. At FSU, there’s the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow’s news! Learn more about our university and campuses.
Anticipated Salary Range
$24,000 annually.
Pay Plan
This is an USPS (University Support Personnel System) position.
FSU Total Rewards
FSU offers a robust Total Rewards package. Visit our website to learn more about our Compensation, Benefits, Wellness, Recognition, and Employee Development programs. Use our interactive tool to calculate Total Compensation options based on potential salary, benefits and retirement contributions, earned leave, and other employment-related perks.
Schedule
Working hours will be Sunday through Thursday from 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM with a half hour lunch period. The incumbent may be required to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, emergencies, and special events based on the needs of The Ringling.
Criminal Background Check
This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check, to include fingerprinting. The background check will be conducted as authorized and in accordance with University Policy 4-OP-C-7-B11 .
How To Apply
If qualified and interested in a specific job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at https://jobs.fsu.edu. If you are a current FSU employee, apply via myFSU > Self Service. Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include all work history up to ten years, and education details even if attaching a resume.
Veterans' Preference
Certain service members and veterans, and the spouses and family members of the service members and veterans, will receive preference and priority in employment and are encouraged to apply for the positions being filled. For information on who may be eligible for Veterans' Preference, click here or call FSU Human Resources at (850) 644-6034.
IMPORTANT: In order to claim Veterans' Preference, applicants must upload a DD-214 (and other documentation, as applicable) with their online application prior to the closing date of the job opening.
Apr 08, 2021
Full time
Department
The John & Mable Ringling Museum of Art is located in Sarasota, Florida. Want to learn more about The Ringling? Website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Flickr | Pinterest | YouTube
Equal Employment Opportunity
The Ringling is an Equal Opportunity/Access/Affirmative Action/Pro Disabled & Veteran Action employer with a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. As such, we are always seeking individuals dedicated to innovation and excellence. A successful candidate will work effectively, respectfully, and collaboratively in a diverse, multicultural, and inclusive setting. We especially encourage applications by individuals from underrepresented groups, with a demonstrated commitment to a culturally and intellectually diverse workplace. Should you require accommodations for the application or interview processes, please email employment@ringling.org or call 941-359-5700 (ext. 1-2605). Learn more about our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:
FSU's Equal Opportunity Statement
FSU Diversity & Inclusion Statement
FSU Strategic Plan
Ringling Strategic Plan
Responsibilities
Daily tasks would include:
Maintaining tree, plant, shrubs, flowers, and grass as directed through pruning, mowing, trimming, planting, watering, leaf blowing, raking and mulching. Driving motorized vehicles to traverse campus.
Monitoring for disease, insect damage and weeds. Reporting problems to supervisor and then treats as directed. Fertilizing plants, shrubs, trees, and grass on a seasonal basis.
Planting and transplanting plants, trees, shrubs, and flowers.
Monitoring irrigation needs, watering as directed, and reporting problems to supervisor.
Operating equipment such as string trimmer, hedge trimmer, mowers, edgers, sod cutters, and chainsaws. Reporting maintenance needs to supervisor.
Providing information about the plants to visitors and responds to questions.
Qualifications
Completion of 9th grade education or higher.
Possession of a valid Florida driver's license or the ability to obtain prior to hire.
Ability to perform groundskeeping work to include the transplanting, cultivation, pruning, and trimming of plants, shrubs, and trees.
Ability to lift 50 pounds, walk long distances, and work in extreme weather conditions.
Ability to prioritize, organize and perform multiple work assignments accurately in a detail oriented environment.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
Within the first twelve months in the position, the incumbent must have completed all required training (provided by The Ringling) including: Limited Lawn & Ornamental Pesticide License and Best Management Practices - Fertilizer.
Helpful
At least two years of relevant general work experience.
Knowledge of and ability to identify safety hazards and necessary safety precautions to establish a safe work environment.
Knowledge of and ability to safely operate machinery, tools, equipment and materials used in groundskeeping and landscaping.
Skill in safely operating various types of motorized vehicles including but not limited to tractors, forklifts, pallet trucks, front-end loaders, and golf-carts.
Contact Info
For more information, or for technical assistance, please contact Ringling Human Resources at 941-359-5700 ext. 2605 or employment@ringling.org .
University Information
One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research, encourages creativity, and embraces diversity. At FSU, there’s the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow’s news! Learn more about our university and campuses.
Anticipated Salary Range
$24,000 annually.
Pay Plan
This is an USPS (University Support Personnel System) position.
FSU Total Rewards
FSU offers a robust Total Rewards package. Visit our website to learn more about our Compensation, Benefits, Wellness, Recognition, and Employee Development programs. Use our interactive tool to calculate Total Compensation options based on potential salary, benefits and retirement contributions, earned leave, and other employment-related perks.
Schedule
Working hours will be Sunday through Thursday from 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM with a half hour lunch period. The incumbent may be required to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, emergencies, and special events based on the needs of The Ringling.
Criminal Background Check
This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check, to include fingerprinting. The background check will be conducted as authorized and in accordance with University Policy 4-OP-C-7-B11 .
How To Apply
If qualified and interested in a specific job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at https://jobs.fsu.edu. If you are a current FSU employee, apply via myFSU > Self Service. Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include all work history up to ten years, and education details even if attaching a resume.
Veterans' Preference
Certain service members and veterans, and the spouses and family members of the service members and veterans, will receive preference and priority in employment and are encouraged to apply for the positions being filled. For information on who may be eligible for Veterans' Preference, click here or call FSU Human Resources at (850) 644-6034.
IMPORTANT: In order to claim Veterans' Preference, applicants must upload a DD-214 (and other documentation, as applicable) with their online application prior to the closing date of the job opening.