Landscape & Grounds Technician – Research Campus
University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science
An application made for this job — a tailored resume and cover letter that speak straight to the posting.
Benefits offered by this job
Job summary
The University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science, Chesapeake Biological Laboratory in Solomons, MD seeks a Landscape & Grounds Technician in Maintenance and Facilities. The role includes landscape maintenance, horticulture, and landscape construction, plus equipment repairs.
Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's in horticulture or a high school diploma with four years of landscape experience; ability to lift 40 lb; read plans; work in hazardous and adverse weather; and follow
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in horticulture or high school diploma with four years landscape construction/maintenance experience.
- Ability to lift 40 pounds and work in hazardous and confined environments and adverse weather.
- Ability to read and follow oral/written instructions and read landscape plans, specs, and proposals.
- Position is essential and non-exempt and subject to conduct review.
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive landscape maintenance and horticulture tasks.
- Operate landscaping equipment such as mowers, sprayers, and power tools.
- Inspect landscape conditions and make recommendations for improvements.
- Ensure supplies, materials, and equipment are available for projects.
Skills
Education
Tools
Job description
The University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science, Chesapeake Biological Laboratory in Solomons, MD seeks a Landscape & Grounds Technician in Maintenance and Facilities. The role includes landscape maintenance, horticulture, and landscape construction, plus equipment repairs.
Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's in horticulture or a high school diploma with four years of landscape experience; ability to lift 40 lb; read plans; work in hazardous and adverse weather; and follow
'/%3e%3cpath%20d='M101.744%2012.4726L102.894%2016.1947L99.0021%2013.2201L101.744%2012.4726ZM105.3%208.40937H100.488L99.0026%203.59473L97.5116%208.41047L92.7%208.40385L96.5965%2011.3834L95.1055%2016.1942L99.0021%2013.2196L101.408%2011.3834L105.3%208.40992V8.40937Z'%20fill='white'/%3e%3cdefs%3e%3clinearGradient%20id='paint0_linear_5593_1381'%20x1='90'%20y1='9.44471'%20x2='99'%20y2='9.44471'%20gradientUnits='userSpaceOnUse'%3e%3cstop%20stop-color='%2300AD70'/%3e%3cstop%20offset='0.998594'%20stop-color='%2300B67A'/%3e%3cstop%20offset='1'%20stop-color='%23DCDCE6'/%3e%3c/linearGradient%3e%3c/defs%3e%3c/svg%3e){kind=small}
