Horticulture Program Specialist

6 days ago


Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States Kirkwood Community College Full time
Horticulture Program Specialist Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Horticulture Program Specialist to join our team at Kirkwood Community College. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing turf laboratory management and maintenance, as well as instructional support to the Horticulture and Natural Resources Programs.



Main Responsibilities:


  • Supervise and manage academic turf laboratories, including the Bergman Golf & Recreation Facility
  • Manage and maintain Horticulture departmental equipment and tools
  • Assist with laboratory coordination and program recruitment
  • Coordinate and assist with program student travel
  • Teach introductory Horticulture and Parks and Natural Resources credit courses


Requirements:


  • Minimum 2-year degree in Horticulture-related discipline with 5 years of related experience
  • Ability to obtain Iowa Commercial Pesticide Applicators license within 60 days of employment


Kirkwood Community College is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. Review of applications will continue until the position is filled.



Why Kirkwood?



Kirkwood Community College prides itself on fostering a diverse workforce and values unique perspectives throughout its campus community. The college is a convenient, innovative, visionary educational leader striving to remain affordable and accessible.



Benefits:



Kirkwood offers a wide range of employee benefits, including competitive salaries, comprehensive health insurance, and opportunities for professional development.



Want to learn more about our benefits?



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