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Utah Valley University

Location: OremUT 84058 Document ID: AC305-4336 Posted on: 2018-08-2208/22/2018 Job Type: Regular

Job Schedule:Full-time
2018-09-21
 

Specialist - IPM Grounds



Specialist - IPM Grounds


Position Category: Staff - Full-Time

Summary:
Under the direction of the Grounds Director the Specialist - IPM will oversee the campus Integrated Pest Management. Performs pest management practices to campus structures. Documents structural, procedural, and maintenance practices. Monitors pest incidence. Applies pesticides as necessary. Provides assistance with other landscape duties.

Required Qualifications:
Graduation from an accredited institution with an associates degree and two years of related experience or any combination of education and experience totaling four years.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  • Knowledge of current Integrated Pest Management (IPM) principles and practices.
  • Knowledge of plant names, landscape use and cultural requirements.
  • Knowledge of correct pesticide use.
  • Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures.
  • Skills in operation of landscape and chemical application equipment.
  • Skills in training and supervision of hourly employees.
  • Skills in time and resource management.
  • Ability to diagnose plant conditions, cultural needs, and recommend treatment.


Preferred Qualifications:


Physical Requirements:
Work involves considerable exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, chemicals, smoke, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises.
Work environment involves exposure to potentially dangerous materials and situations that require following extensive safety precautions and may include the use of protective equipment.
Extensive physical activity. Requires handling of objects up to 50 pounds or standing and/or walking for more than six (6) hours per day.

Benefits Summary:
UVU offers an excellent benefits package which includes a generous leave policy, 12 paid holidays, affordable medical and dental insurance options, life and AD&D insurance, tuition waiver (undergraduate resident) for employee and dependents and substantial employer contribution to a retirement plan.

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Pay Range: $27,051 - $33,814

Advertisement Number: STA100218 Grounds Staff
Open Date: 08/02/2018
Review Start Date: 08/08/2018
Close Date:
Open Until Filled:

Special Instructions to Applicant: Monday through Friday 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., on-call 24/7 for campus emergencies and snow removal.Must possess a Utah Pesticide Applicators License. Must possess a valid Utah Drivers License.

To apply, visit: https://www.uvu.jobs/postings/8067

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