Grounds Crew LeaderSpecialist
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Job Location:
Yankton, SD - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job ID: 33841
Agency: Human Services Center
Location: Yankton SD
Salary: $18.00 Hourly depending on qualifications
Pay Grade: E
Closing Date: Open Until Filled
This is a Full-Time 40 Hours Weekly position with the Human Services Center. For more information on the Human Services Center please visit .
Summary:
The Grounds Crew Leader/Specialist directs the work of groundskeepers and participates in grounds maintenance including the care of lawns trees flowers and shrubs as well as snow and ice removal from sidewalks and roads to ensure state grounds are properly cared for and maintained.
Established working hours for this position are currently 8:00 am - 4:30 pm but frequently varies according to facility needs such as emergency snow and ice removal.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
Knowledge of:
Ability to:
This position is eligible for Veterans Preference per ARSD 55:10:02:08.
Successful applicant(s) will be required to undergo a background investigation. An arrest/conviction record will not necessarily bar employment. Successful applicant(s) will undergo an abuse and neglect screening.
NCRC: If you possess a National Career Readiness Certificate please submit the certificate with your application. For more information on how to acquire a National Career Readiness Certificate contact a South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation Job Service Office. A certificate is not necessary to be considered.
The State of South Dakota does not sponsor work visas for new or existing employees. All persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and complete an Employment Eligibility Verification Form I-9. The State of South Dakota as an employer will be using E-Verify to complete employment eligibility verification upon hire.
The State of South Dakota offers $0 premium employee health insurance option plus eleven paid holidays generous vacation and sick leave accrual dental vision and other insurance options and retirement benefits. You can view our benefits information here . This position is a member of Class A retirement under SDRS.
Must apply online:
You must apply online emailed resumes or submissions will not be accepted.
South Dakota Bureau of Human Resources
Telephone: 605.773.3148 Email:
An Equal Opportunity Employer
#LI-Onsite
Agency: Human Services Center
Location: Yankton SD
Salary: $18.00 Hourly depending on qualifications
Pay Grade: E
Closing Date: Open Until Filled
This is a Full-Time 40 Hours Weekly position with the Human Services Center. For more information on the Human Services Center please visit .
Summary:
The Grounds Crew Leader/Specialist directs the work of groundskeepers and participates in grounds maintenance including the care of lawns trees flowers and shrubs as well as snow and ice removal from sidewalks and roads to ensure state grounds are properly cared for and maintained.
Established working hours for this position are currently 8:00 am - 4:30 pm but frequently varies according to facility needs such as emergency snow and ice removal.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
Knowledge of:
- lawn and grounds maintenance practices;
- safe use of fertilizers insecticides and herbicides;
- safe disposal of hazardous wastes;
- types and varieties of trees and plants;
- maintenance and operation of farm lawn and heavy equipment.
Ability to:
- organize and delegate assignments;
- recognize and diagnose plant diseases;
- identify insect destruction and the necessary corrective actions;
- follow oral and written instructions;
- perform heavy lifting and physical labor;
- operate motorized vehicles hand and power tools and related equipment;
- obtain herbicide/pesticide applicator license;
- operate grounds equipment (mowers tractors tillers snow blowers snow plows etc.);
- direct the work of DOC inmate crews in grounds maintenance.
This position is eligible for Veterans Preference per ARSD 55:10:02:08.
Successful applicant(s) will be required to undergo a background investigation. An arrest/conviction record will not necessarily bar employment. Successful applicant(s) will undergo an abuse and neglect screening.
NCRC: If you possess a National Career Readiness Certificate please submit the certificate with your application. For more information on how to acquire a National Career Readiness Certificate contact a South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation Job Service Office. A certificate is not necessary to be considered.
The State of South Dakota does not sponsor work visas for new or existing employees. All persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and complete an Employment Eligibility Verification Form I-9. The State of South Dakota as an employer will be using E-Verify to complete employment eligibility verification upon hire.
The State of South Dakota offers $0 premium employee health insurance option plus eleven paid holidays generous vacation and sick leave accrual dental vision and other insurance options and retirement benefits. You can view our benefits information here . This position is a member of Class A retirement under SDRS.
Must apply online:
You must apply online emailed resumes or submissions will not be accepted.
South Dakota Bureau of Human Resources
Telephone: 605.773.3148 Email:
An Equal Opportunity Employer
#LI-Onsite
Required Experience:
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