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Landscape Gardener

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Burnside, KY | Full Time

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$33k-46k (estimate)

Full Time | Public Administration 5 Months Ago

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Commonwealth of Kentucky is Hiring a Landscape Gardener Near Burnside, KY

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12/15/2023 (7:00 PM EST)

23-10037

Landscape Gardener

Pay Grade

Salary

$14.27 - $21.40 Hourly

Employment Type

EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 37.5 HR/WK

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Hiring Agency

Tourism, Arts, & Heritage Cabinet | Kentucky Department of Parks

Location

8801 South Hwy 27
Burnside, KY 42519 USA

Description

Are you interested in working at an award winning golf course located in an outdoor setting surrounded by Lake Cumberland? We are looking for a landscape gardener that enjoys the outdoors, has knowledge and experience of the following: landscape management and design, pesticide application programs, operation of landscape and turf equipment, and lawn care or golf course maintenance experience.
We are currently seeking a Landscape Gardener to join and work with the Park’s Golf Maintenance Department. If you want the opportunity of joining the team at General Burnside Island and with the state of Kentucky, you will be offered an excellent benefits and retirement package as one of your many benefits both tangible and intangible.
Job Duties will include:

Landscape designs, maintenance, and planning of landscape for the entire park
Help with decisions in agronomic and landscaping operations on the golf course
Assist in developing long term plans, budgeting plans, and chemical programs
Irrigation repair, instillation, and pesticide application to turf
Calibrate and operate the equipment necessary to apply chemicals and fertilizers
Operation of landscape and lawn care equipment

The Kentucky Department of Parks offers great benefits for full-time employees, including:

Affordable health, dental and vision insurance with optional health reimbursement account
Wellness incentives program
Life insurance
Retirement plan
Vacation, holiday and sick leave
Employee discounts
Training and career development opportunities
Optional Deferred Compensation program (401K/457K)
Complimentary state park visits for you and your family

As the Landscape Gardener, you will fill a vital role by being a part of a challenging environment and critical team member to help this State Park not only maintain but improve its offerings to our guests.

Minimum Requirements

EDUCATION: High school graduate.

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: Must have two years of experience in grounds maintenance, golf course greens keeping, landscaping, farming, or other related experience.

Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: An associate degree or technical training in horticulture or a related field will substitute for the required experience on a year-for-year basis. A Kentucky Certified Nurseryman, Certified International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) Arborist or other trade certification will substitute for the required experience.

Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: NONE

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.): Must possess a valid driver's license prior to employment in this job classification. Must maintain any required licensure(s), certification(s), or other credentials for the length of employment in this job classification. Employing agency is responsible for ensuring employee possesses and maintains required licensure(s), certification(s) or other credentials.

Working Conditions

Work outdoors in all weather conditions. Operate power equipment. Exposed to substances commonly associated with landscaping (pesticides, fertilizers, etc.). Exposed to loud noises and sharp objects.

Probationary Period

This job has an initial and promotional probationary period of 6 months, except as provided in KRS 18A.111.

If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Greg Blevins at Gregory.Blevins@ky.gov or 606-561-4104.

An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

INDUSTRY

Public Administration

SALARY

$33k-46k (estimate)

POST DATE

12/07/2023

EXPIRATION DATE

06/10/2024

WEBSITE

kentucky.gov

HEADQUARTERS

FRANKFORT, KY

SIZE

15,000 - 50,000

FOUNDED

1914

TYPE

Private

CEO

MATT BEVIN

REVENUE

$10B - $50B

INDUSTRY

Public Administration

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