G/R00832P
Working Title:
Garden & Grounds Assistant
Department:
PSO-State Botanic Garden of GA
About the University of Georgia:
Since our founding in 1785, the University of Georgia has operated as Georgia’s oldest, most comprehensive, and most diversified institution of higher education (https://www.uga.edu/). The proof is in our more than 235 years of academic and professional achievements and our continual commitment to higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report. The University’s main campus is located in Athens, approximately 65 miles northeast of Atlanta, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton. UGA employs approximately 3,000 faculty and more than 7,700 full-time staff. The University’s enrollment exceeds 40,000 students including over 30,000 undergraduates and over 10,000 graduate and professional students. Academic programs reside in 18 schools and colleges, as well as a medical partnership with Augusta University housed on the UGA Health Sciences Campus in Athens.
Employment Type:
Employee
Advertised Salary:
$12.00-$13.25/hr
Anticipated Start Date:
01/02/2024
Posting Date:
12/13/2023
Open Until Filled:
Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Posting will be used to hire several applicants year-round based on help needed.
Location of Vacancy:
Athens Area
EOO Statement:
The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, genetic information, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Gardening and maintenance activities such as planting, weeding, mowing, and pruning to maintain formal gardens, trails, and natural areas.
Percentage of time:
100
Classification Title:
Temporary Skilled Crafts/Trades (NE)
FTE:
.49
Position Summary:
The responsibilities of Garden and Grounds Assistants involve gardening and maintenance activities such as planting, weeding, mowing, and pruning. Assistants work alongside Garden Curators and Grounds Staff in maintaining formal gardens, trails, and natural areas gaining valuable hands-on experience.
Relevant/Preferred Education, Experience, Licensure, Certification in Position:
Gardening and maintenance experience.
Physical Demands:
Working outside during adverse weather conditions. Strenuous physical activity including but not limited to mulching, weeding, raking, digging, and planting.
Is this a Position of Trust?:
No
Does this position have operation, access, or control of financial resources? :
No
Does this position require a P-Card? :
No
Is having a P-Card an essential function of this position? :
No
Does this position have direct interaction or care of children under the age of 18 or direct patient care?:
No
Recruitment Contact Name:
Jason Young
Recruitment Contact Email:
Recruitment Contact Phone:
7063695884
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