LANDSCAPE COORDINATOR

About the role

The mission of the Department of Military is to provide a professional staff of Arkansas State Employees who help maintain and improve the readiness of Arkansas National Guard units through effective fiscal management of State Resources, Human Resource Management, and quality administration of Arkansas National Guard Programs.

Responsibilities

• Frequent trimming of bushes and shrubs to maintain a seamless, clean landscape.
• Remove and properly dispose of debris after storms and high winds.
• Remove all weeds and add mulch to multiple flower beds as needed.
• Spot treat weeds throughout the campus, including cracks of sidewalks, parking lots, and other paved areas.
• Remove leaves, grass clippings, and any other debris from the entryways of campus facilities.
• Operate and maintain equipment such as chainsaws, string trimmers, pole saws, blowers, hedge trimmers, reciprocating saws, loppers, and pruners.
• Follow all safety procedures, including wearing required personal protective equipment such as gloves, eye protection, hard hats, hearing protection, chainsaw chaps, and steel/composite toe boots.

Qualifications

• Ability to follow directions.
• May be required to lift at least 50 pounds.

Skills

• Basic knowledge of irrigation systems, soil management practices, and sustainable landscaping techniques.
• A willingness and ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions is essential.
• Light travel may be required.

Benefits

N/A

Pay

$35,610.02

Schedule

N/A