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University of California - Los Angeles (UCLA)

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Department Summary
At UCLA Facilities Management, we strive to “Be the Preferred Provider.” Join the team responsible for maintaining the 419-acre campus renowned as one of the most beautiful campuses in California with expansive lawns, brick-lined walkways, courtyards, plazas, gardens and athletic fields. As a team member, you will be responsible for providing a variety of outdoor maintenance services that helps maintain and preserve the health and beauty of the campus.
position Summary

At UCLA Facilities Management, we strive to “Be the Preferred Provider.” Join the team responsible for maintaining the 419-acre campus renowned as one of the most beautiful campuses in California with expansive lawns, brick-lined walkways, courtyards, plazas, gardens and athletic fields. As a team member, you will be responsible for providing a variety of outdoor maintenance services that helps maintain and preserve the health and beauty of the campus.

Salary & Compensation
*UCLA provides a full pay range. Actual salary offers consider factors, including budget, prior experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business considerations. Salary offers at the top of the range are not common. Visit UC Benefit package to discover benefits that start on day one, and UC Total Compensation Estimator to calculate the total compensation value with benefits.
Qualifications

  • Horticultural Experience Two years experience in the care and treatment of a wide variety of plant life, including ability to identify horticultural pests and diseases. (Required)
  • Broad knowledge in the identification and care of commonly used landscape plants and turf grass. (Required)
  • Experience and working knowledge of proper methods in pruning shrubs, mowing/edging lawns and cultivating plants. (Required)
  • Ability to maintain and safely operate power driven equipment, e.g., mower, edger, trimmer, shears, generator, renovator and aerifier, as well as various hand tools. (Required)
  • Ability to work as part of a team through close collaboration with colleagues. (Required)
  • Ability to work independently and follow through on assignments. (Required)
  • Oral communication skills to obtain or convey clear, concise and grammatically correct information. (Required)
  • Skill in reading standard English text in order to follow through on written orders and carry out assignments. (Required)
  • Ability to write simple English text using correct grammar and spelling to complete reports, forms and work orders that are accurate and easy to comprehend. (Required)
  • Working knowledge of standard safe work practices. (Required)
  • Ability to maintain good attendance. (Required)
  • Ability to work overtime, weekends and special events. (Required)

    • Education, Licenses, Certifications & Personal Affiliations

  • Must possess California Driver’s License, Class C, and ability to drive a University truck or other light vehicle in the course of duties. 100 (Required)

    • Special Conditions for Employment

  • Background Check: Continued employment is contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory background investigation.
  • Pre-Placement Physical: Employment is contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory physical examination.
  • Driving Record: The position is subject to the California DMV “Pull Notice System” and continued employment is contingent upon proof of a satisfactory driving record.
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    • Schedule
    630AM-3PM, Mon-Fri
    Union/Policy Covered
    SX-Service
    Complete Position Description
    https://universityofcalifornia.marketpayjobs.com/ShowJob.aspx?EntityID=38&jobcode=MI-DPT342500-JC008133-PD168770
    The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy. UC Nondiscrimination & Affirmative Action Policy:https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4000376/DiscHarassAffirmAction

     

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