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STEPS Arboretum Grounds Worker

4 months ago

Lexington, Kentucky, United States University of Kentucky Full time
Job Title
STEPS Arboretum Grounds Worker

Requisition Number
TE08226

Department Name

3CP07:Phys Plt-Grounds Services

Work Location
Lexington, KY

Salary Range
$15.55/hour

Type of Position
Temporary

Position Time Status
Full-Time

Required Education

High School Graduate

Required Related Experience

At least one year experience working with Native Plants.

Required License/Registration/Certification

College graduate preferred.

Physical Requirements

Must be able to lift, push or pull materials up to 50 pounds. Work outside in various weather conditions. Able to stand, bend, lift and kneel for long periods of time. Ability to use various hand tools such as mowing, trimming, pruning, etc.

Shift

  • Monday through Friday, 40 hours per week
  • Some weekend work may be required, with advance notice
  • 7:30am – 4:00 pm, with two paid 15 minute breaks, one unpaid 45 minute lunch
Job Summary


Assist the Curator of Native Plants with day to day operations of maintaining the Walk Across Kentucky at The Arboretum.

Duties include but not limited to planting, weeding, mulching, propagation, mowing, greenhouse work and other duties as assigned.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Experience with identifying Native Plants. Ability to use various garden tools.

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No

Preferred Education/Experience

College graduate preferred.

Deadline to Apply
05/29/2024

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