Temporary Field​/Greenhouse Assistant

Overview

Posting Number: G/R03070P

Working Title: Temporary Field/Greenhouse Assistant

Department: CAES-Crop & Soil Sciences

Employment Type: Employee

Anticipated

Start Date:

06/12/2019

Posting Date: 05/29/2019

Open Until Filled: Yes

Location of Vacancy: Griffin Area

• Help is needed to maintain turfgrass plots.
• Assist in greenhouse operations.
• To assist in field preparation, maintenance, and greenhouse management of turfgrass research areas.

• Relevant/Preferred Education, Experience, Licensure, Certification In Position: One year of high school.
• Knowledge, Skills, Abilities And/or
  
  Competencies:
  
  Some experience in field work.
• Physical Demands: Work outdoors in heat and lift up to 50 pounds.
• FLSA: Non-Exempt
• FTE: 1.00
• Does this position have operation, access, or control of financial resources? No
• Does this position require a P-Card? No
• Is having a P-Card an essential function of this position? No
• Does this position have direct interaction or care of children under the age of 18 or direct patient care? No
• Does This Position Have Security Access (e.g., Public Safety, IT Security, Personnel Records, Patient Records, Or Access To Chemicals And Medications): No

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