New Haven Unified School District
Location
Union City, CA | United States
Job description
Garden Specialist
Under limited supervision, to perform skilled maintenance, construction, and repair work of athletic facilities, landscaped areas; irrigation systems and grounds equipment; to coordinate work with other district gardening personnel, coaches, students, and volunteers; and to do related work as required consistent with the job description.
Directly responsible to designated administrators.
Installs and maintains trees, shrubs, ground cover and turf, including pruning, mowing, watering, fertilizing, and pesticide spraying
Keeps landscape areas clean and orderly
Installs and repairs automatic sprinkler systems
Maintains a variety of outdoor athletic facilities
Operates and repairs grounds equipment
Coordinates the work of or serves as leadman to employees performing gardening duties
Keeps supervisor informed of the work performance of assigned employees
Performs professional level work in the maintenance of grounds, irrigation systems and grounds equipment
Uses required tools and equipment skillfully and safely
Reads and works from sketches and blueprints
Keeps accurate work records
Follows and give oral and written directions
Performs heavy manual labor
Exercises responsibility for coordination of a variety of personnel.
Must pass qualifying tests.
Two (2) years experience as a Gardener III or demonstrable equivalency.
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