Grounds Maintenance Technician II – Landscaping & Pesticide

State of Oregon; Salem (OR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

The Oregon Military Department is recruiting a Grounds Maintenance Worker 2 in Salem to perform groundskeeping, mowing, pruning and related tasks; operate tractors, mowers, sweepers and other equipment.

The role requires a valid driver’s license, ability to obtain a Public Pesticide Applicator license within six months, and a background check; state benefits include comprehensive health coverage and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Experience with groundskeeping tasks such as mowing, pruning, and plant care.
• Ability to operate power tools and motorized equipment safely.
• Basic computer familiarity for records and logs.

Responsibilities

• Perform grounds maintenance on roadways and parking areas.
• Operate mowers, tractors, sweepers and related equipment.
• Order, apply, and log pesticide applications.

Skills

Grounds maintenance

Tool & machinery use

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Lawn mowers

Tractors

Pesticide application equipment

Job description

The Oregon Military Department is recruiting a Grounds Maintenance Worker 2 in Salem to perform groundskeeping, mowing, pruning and related tasks; operate tractors, mowers, sweepers and other equipment.

The role requires a valid driver’s license, ability to obtain a Public Pesticide Applicator license within six months, and a background check; state benefits include comprehensive health coverage and retirement plans.