Landscape & Grounds Technician II

State of Washington; Lakewood (WA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Washington Military Department seeks two Grounds & Nursery Services Specialists to join the Camp Murray team in WA. These civilian roles focus on maintaining campus appearance, safety, and overall condition under the CFMO and SMSS frameworks.

The positions require outdoor work, attention to quality, and ability to obtain a Washington State Pesticide Applicator License within a year. Work hours vary, and travel is limited; background checks are required for DoD access.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Six months of experience in grounds maintenance, gardening, plant care, or landscape installation/maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Mowing, trimming, and blowing developed grounds.
• Weeding planted areas.
• Tree and shrub pruning and care.
• Mulch application and spreading.
• Pesticide application as needed and applicable safety practices.

Skills

Plans & blueprints

Microsoft Office

Willingness to learn

Education

High school diploma or GED

Six months grounds maintenance experience

Job description

Washington Military Department seeks two Grounds & Nursery Services Specialists to join the Camp Murray team in WA. These civilian roles focus on maintaining campus appearance, safety, and overall condition under the CFMO and SMSS frameworks.

The positions require outdoor work, attention to quality, and ability to obtain a Washington State Pesticide Applicator License within a year. Work hours vary, and travel is limited; background checks are required for DoD access.