Part-Time Landscape Inspector: Irrigation & Quality Oversight

City of Yorba Linda; Yorba Linda (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

City of Yorba Linda is seeking a Part-Time Landscape Inspector to assist with inspection, administration and execution of landscape maintenance district operations. The role supports irrigation management, site trimming, pest control and public inquiries while maintaining the City’s e-feedback caseload.

The position may work under supervision or independently, with typical duties including supervising contractors, maintaining records, and ensuring safety and conformance to specifications.

Qualifications

• Graduate from High School and five years of experience in landscape maintenance and tree care, including direction of field personnel.
• College level courses in Horticulture, Landscape Architecture, Agronomy, Landscape Irrigation Design or equivalent is highly desirable and may be submitted as experience.
• At least one year of experience in a supervisory/lead role in a commercial/institutional landscape management or design management environment.

Responsibilities

• Reviews landscape district projects, monitors and evaluates their condition, quality, appearance, and conformance to City standards and overall maintenance status.
• Maintains records of work accomplished, usually involving landscape punch lists and e-feedback records, photographs, reports and email communications.
• Schedules, supervises and evaluates tree maintenance and removal operations within the landscape district.

Skills

Landscape maintenance

Tree care

Supervisory experience

Irrigation knowledge

Education

High School Diploma

College-level horticulture/landscape courses

Tools

AutoCAD

GIS

Irrigation controllers knowledge

Job description

City of Yorba Linda is seeking a Part-Time Landscape Inspector to assist with inspection, administration and execution of landscape maintenance district operations. The role supports irrigation management, site trimming, pest control and public inquiries while maintaining the City’s e-feedback caseload.

The position may work under supervision or independently, with typical duties including supervising contractors, maintaining records, and ensuring safety and conformance to specifications.