Landscape Instructor

The Laborers Training School; Azusa (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Laborers Training School is seeking a full-time Landscape Instructor to lead both theory-based and hands-on landscape training for students, and to develop course outlines and the syllabus while assessing progress through evaluations and exit exams. This role requires travel to multiple training sites, occasional Saturday or evening sessions, and a professional, positive attitude.

The ideal candidate has extensive cement mason and construction field experience, strong supervisory skills, and

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years cement mason and construction field experience.
• At least 3 years supervisory/management experience.
• Experience with backflow installation, setting pavers, and operating construction equipment.

Responsibilities

• Provide classroom/theory and hands-on landscape instruction.
• Develop course outlines and syllabi; assess students via evaluations and exit exams.

Skills

Cement mason experience

Supervisory experience

Backflow installation

Paver setting

Chain saw operation

Skip loader operation

Mini excavation

Education

Certificate of Clearance (COC)

TABE test

Job description

Landscape Instructor

The Laborers Training School is seeking a full-time Instructor with landscape experience to join our team. The responsibilities of an instructor include classroom/theory based instruction and landscape hands-on instruction for students, as well as the course outline and syllabus. Instructors will assess students to ensure comprehension of course material through evaluations and exit exams. This will require travel to our various training sites and possible training on Saturdays and/or evenings. Instructors always reflect a positive and professional attitude.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of cement mason work experience and construction field experience.
• A minimum of 3 years of supervisory/management experience is preferred.
• Resumes should reflect experience in the installation of the backflow system, setting pavers, chain saw operation, skip loader and mini excavation operation.
• CA Teaching Commission must approve a Certificate of Clearance (COC) before hiring.
• Pass the Test of Adult Basic Education (TABE) test before hire.
• The candidate should have general knowledge and experience of the position's industry standards.
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment physical agility test designed to simulate job tasks which are predictive of the ability to perform the essential physical tasks of the job.
• Should be detail-oriented

Physical Requirements

• Required to stand, walk, reach, lift, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; able to lift 90-100 pounds of weight for demonstrations.

About

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1385 W. Sierra Madre Avenue, Azusa CA 91702

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The Laborers Training & Retraining Trust Fund (LTRTF) will not discriminate against apprenticeship applicants or apprentices based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), sexual orientation, genetic information, or because they are an individual with a disability or a person 40 years old or older. LTRTF will take affirmative action to provide equal opportunity in apprenticeship and will operate the apprenticeship program as required under Title 29 of the Code of Federal Regulations, part 30. See our full policy at: https://www.laborerstrainingschool.com/ndp