Landscape Crew Leader Zone 1

Posting Details

Vacancy Number
S01235
Position Title
Horticultural Specialist
Working Title
Landscape Crew Leader Zone 1
Competency Level
Journey
Dept/School
Landscaping - 35211
Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit

The Landscape Services is part of the Physical Plant business Affairs division of the University. This unit provides support for the maintenance and operations of all University grounds.

College
Facilities - 35200 College
College/School Information

University Information

The University of North Carolina Wilmington, the state’s coastal university, is dedicated to learning through the integration of teaching and mentoring with research and service. Guided by our Strategic Plan , the university is committed to nurturing a campus culture that reflects its values of diversity and globalization, ethics and integrity, and excellence and innovation. A public institution with nearly 17,000 students, the university is focused on supporting and enhancing the student-centered learning experience that has been a hallmark since its founding in 1947. UNCW offers an array of programs at the baccalaureate and master’s levels, and doctoral programs in marine biology, educational leadership, psychology and nursing practice. UNCW is one of the 17 institutions that make up the UNC System.

Location of Workplace
Main UNCW Campus
Brief Summary of Work for this Position

The primary duties of the Landscape Crew Leader Zone 1 position is to be a crew leader for the landscaping of new areas and general grounds maintenance of assigned campus areas. The position performs skilled grounds maintenance including new landscaping, irrigation installation, edging, pruning, mowing, general manicuring of all university areas, parking lot maintenance, trash pick-up and other associated duties as determined by supervisor or administration. Position participates and/or lead crews in special event preparation such as for chancellor installation, preparing for new academic year, visitation of special guests and other events as assigned.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements

High school diploma or equivalency and demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Requires North Carolina Pesticide License.

Preferred education, professional skills and experience

Completion of grammar school and one year related experience

Required Certifications or licensure

Valid NC Driver’s License

NCDA Turf & Ornamental pesticide license

Recruitment Range
$31,200 - $34,484
FTE
1.0 (40 hours per week)
Months Per Year
12 Months
Work Days
Monday - Friday
Work Hours
6:00AM - 3:00PM
Anticipated Ending Date if Time-Limited

Position Number
1214
Job Posting Date
09/09/2020
Posting Close Date
09/30/2020
Special Notes to Applicants

PLEASE NOTE : This posting will close at 11:59PM on the posted closing date. To receive full consideration, please be sure you have fully completed the entire application before you apply for this position. Failure to answer all required questions will cause the system to disqualify your application.

For more info/to apply visit http://jobs.uncw.edu. Applications must be submitted through the online application system to be considered.

You will be required to attach a cover letter and resume to successfully apply for this position. To receive full consideration, please be sure you have completed the ‘Work History’ section of the application before you apply for this position.

This position is being recruited at the Journey level. If no applicants apply who meet the required competency and training & experience requirements, then management may consider other applicants. Salary would be determined based on competencies, equity, budget, and market considerations.

EEO Statement

At the University of North Carolina at Wilmington ( UNCW ), our culture reflects our values of inclusion, diversity, globalization, ethics and integrity and innovation and we are committed to providing equality of educational and employment opportunity for all persons without regard to race, sex (such as gender, gender identity, marital status, childbirth, and pregnancy), age, color, national origin (including ethnicity), religion, disability, sexual orientation, political affiliation, veteran status, military service member status, genetic information, or relationship to other university constituents – except where sex, age, or ability represent bona fide educational or occupational qualifications or where marital status is a statutorily established eligibility criterion for State funded employee benefit programs. UNCW believes that embracing the unique contributions of our faculty, staff and students is critical to our success and paramount in being recognized for our global mindset.

External Link to Posting
http://jobs.uncw.edu/postings/18795
Applicant Documents
Required Documents

1. Resume
2. Cover Letter
3. (HISTORICAL) List of 3 Professional References

Optional Documents Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).