Position:	Landscaper
Institution:	St. Petersburg College
Department:	Landscape Services
Location:	St. Petersburg, Florida, United States
Duties:	These duties are a representative sample; position assignments may vary. Potential Frequency 1. Performs grounds maintenance activities, which includes: mowing; edging lawns; watering and weeding lawns and gardens; trimming and pruning shrubs, hedges, and trees; performing weed abatement activities; applying mulches; applying herbicides and pesticides; and/or installing landscaping materials. Daily 60% 2. Operates and maintains a variety of grounds maintenance equipment, and machines, which includes: lawn mowers, trimmers, blowers, edgers, weed eaters, chainsaws, and other related hand and power tools. Performs routine maintenance and/or minor maintenance on grounds keeping equipment and irrigation systems Daily 30% 3. Maintains a variety of records related to equipment operation and maintenance, service requests, and/or other grounds maintenance activities. Daily 5% 4. Performs general grounds clean up, including removing litter and debris and cleaning paths and walkways. Daily 5% 5. Performs other duties of a similar nature or level. As Required
Requirements:	Education: High School Diploma or equivalent (GED). Experience: One year experience in landscape maintenance. * An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job may be acceptable in lieu of those requirements listed above. Knowledge: Grounds maintenance principles and practices; Applicable equipment, materials, and tools used in grounds maintenance activities; Applicable chemicals, pesticides, and/or herbicides; Recordkeeping principles; Safe work practices; Computers and related software applications; Skills: Maintaining grounds; Operating and maintaining applicable grounds maintenance equipment and tools; Applying applicable chemicals, pesticides, and/or herbicides; Performing routine maintenance and repairs; Performing manual labor; Maintaining records; Using a computer and related software applications; Communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with subordinates, coworkers, supervisor, the general public, etc. sufficient to exchange or convey information and to give and receive work direction; Physical: Positions in this class typically require: climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions; Very Heavy Work: Exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Incumbents may be subjected to moving mechanical parts, vibrations, fumes, odors, dusts, poor ventilation, chemicals, oils, extreme temperatures, inadequate lighting, work space restrictions, intense noises, and travel; License: Valid Florida Driver's License; Ability to get State Pesticide License
Text:	Landscaper [ID: 3336] In Review - Not Accepting Applications Posted: Nov 16, 2017 Not Accepting Applications Compensation: $10.79 In Review: Mar 23, 2018 Openings: 1 PeopleSoft ID: 6180 Formal review of applications begins: Nov 26, 2017 Department: Landscape Services Location: District Office Position Summary: This class is the first of three levels in the Landscaping series. Incumbents maintain College grounds and perform maintenance on grounds keeping equipment. Responsibilities may include mowing; trimming; removing weeds; operating a leaf blower; picking up trash; applying herbicides and pesticides; performing routine maintenance and/or minor maintenance on grounds keeping equipment and irrigation systems; and installing landscaping materials. Requirements: Education: High School Diploma or equivalent (GED). Experience: One year experience in landscape maintenance. * An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job may be acceptable in lieu of those requirements listed above. Knowledge: Grounds maintenance principles and practices; Applicable equipment, materials, and tools used in grounds maintenance activities; Applicable chemicals, pesticides, and/or herbicides; Recordkeeping principles; Safe work practices; Computers and related software applications. Skills: Maintaining grounds; Operating and maintaining applicable grounds maintenance equipment and tools; Applying applicable chemicals, pesticides, and/or herbicides; Performing routine maintenance and repairs; Performing manual labor; Maintaining records; Using a computer and related software applications; Communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with subordinates, coworkers, supervisor, the general public, etc. sufficient to exchange or convey information and to give and receive work direction. Physical: Positions in this class typically require: climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions. Very Heavy Work: Exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Incumbents may be subjected to moving mechanical parts, vibrations, fumes, odors, dusts, poor ventilation, chemicals, oils, extreme temperatures, inadequate lighting, work space restrictions, intense noises, and travel. License: Valid Florida Driver's License Ability to get State Pesticide License Responsibilities: These duties are a representative sample; position assignments may vary. Potential Frequency 1. Performs grounds maintenance activities, which includes: mowing; edging lawns; watering and weeding lawns and gardens; trimming and pruning shrubs, hedges, and trees; performing weed abatement activities; applying mulches; applying herbicides and pesticides; and/or installing landscaping materials. Daily 60% 2. Operates and maintains a variety of grounds maintenance equipment, and machines, which includes: lawn mowers, trimmers, blowers, edgers, weed eaters, chainsaws, and other related hand and power tools. Performs routine maintenance and/or minor maintenance on grounds keeping equipment and irrigation systems Daily 30% 3. Maintains a variety of records related to equipment operation and maintenance, service requests, and/or other grounds maintenance activities. Daily 5% 4. Performs general grounds clean up, including removing litter and debris and cleaning paths and walkways. Daily 5% 5. Performs other duties of a similar nature or level. As Required

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