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Grounds & Nursery Specialist 1

Title:
591I-YN - Grounds & Nursery Services Specialist 1

Business Title:
Grounds & Nursery Specialist 1

Additional Titles:

Location:
WSU TRI-CITIES CAMPUS

Employee Type:
Classified

Job Family:
Civil Service - OT Eligible

Position Details:

Monthly Salary: Range 30, $2,552.00 - $2,864.00 -(step A through G)

Successful candidates typically begin at the beginning of the salary range and receive scheduled salary increment increases in accordance with WAC 357-28.

Summary of Duties: Under general supervision, perform a variety of skilled gardening duties to maintain safe, clean, and attractive grounds on the Tri-Cities campus.

Required Qualifications:

Ability to perform heavy, outside work in inclement weather; follow oral and written directions and one year of gardening or grounds keeping experience; OR equivalent education/experience.

• High School diploma or equivalent and must have, or be able to obtain at time of hire, a valid driver's license.
• Physical ability to perform the tasks.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with grounds and landscape power equipment, experience pruning and shrub bed maintenance, and tree pruning, trimming, and removal.

Additional Information:

In accordance with Washington State Governor's Proclamation 21.14.3, as a condition of employment, you must be fully vaccinated or have an approved medical/religious accommodation by time of hire. People are considered fully vaccinated two weeks after receiving their last shot in a vaccine series. Full vaccination status or an approved accommodation will be verified prior to your first day of work. Should you not be fully vaccinated or have an approved medical/religious accommodation you will not be able to start employment with WSU. Information regarding vaccine verification and/or requesting a medical/religious accommodation is available at https://hrs.wsu.edu/covid-19/vax-verification/. Please contact HRS at hrs@wsu.edu or 509-335-4521 if you have questions.

Area/College: Tri-Cities

Department: Facilities - Grounds Maintenance
City, State, Zip: Richland, WA 99354
Department Link: Facilities - WSU Tri-Cities

Monthly Salary: Range 30, $2,552.00 - $2,864.00 -(step A through G)

Successful candidates typically begin at the beginning of the salary range and receive scheduled salary increment increases in accordance with WAC 357-28.

FTE: 100%
Permanent/Temporary/Project: Permanent

This posting is to fill two (2) available positions.

Screening Begin Date: Screening will begin on June 1, 2022 and will continue until the position is filled.

Background Check: This position has been designated by the department to require a background check.

Application Instructions: Applicants must attach the following documents to their online application: 1) resume 2) a cover letter and 3) contact information for professional references. Application materials should clearly communicate how the applicant meets all required qualifications and additional requirements.

Required Documents: Resume and Cover Letter

Time Type:
Full time

Position Term:

WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EDUCATOR AND EMPLOYER. Members of ethnic minorities, women, special disabled veterans, veterans of the Vietnam-era, recently separated veterans, and other protected veteran, persons of disability and/or persons age 40 and over are encouraged to apply.

WSU employs only U.S. citizens and lawfully authorized non-U.S. citizens. All new employees must show employment eligibility verification as required by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.

WSU is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, programs, activities, education and employment for individuals with disabilities. To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact Human Resource Services: 509-335-4521 (v), Washington State TDD Relay Service: Voice Callers: 1-800-833-6384; TDD Callers: 1-800-833-6388, 509-335-1259(f), or hrs@wsu.edu.

To apply, visit https://wsu.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/WSU_Jobs/job/Richland-WA/Grounds---Nursery-Specialist-1_R-5823

Washington State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Educator and Employer.





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