Historic Columbia seeks a landscape technician who will be responsible for all aspects of turfgrass and pathway maintenance across six properties spanning 14 acres. This position also assists with garden projects and renovations.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Perform all aspects of turfgrass maintenance, including but not limited to mowing, edging, blowing, and weed eating, on lawn and grass areas.
Carry out all aspects of pathway maintenance, including but not limited to blowing, weed eating, and applying herbicide, on walkways and hardscapes.
Remove leaves, debris, and trash from grounds, pathways, sidewalks, and parking lots.
Assist with various landscape duties, such as pruning, mulching, watering, and applying herbicides and pesticides.
Operate standard garden power tools, such as lawnmowers, edgers, blowers, tillers, and chainsaws.
Maintain inventory and audit equipment to ensure all tools are in good working condition.
Work with Historic Columbia staff, including the Director of Preservation, the Horticulture Manager, and the Rentals Coordinator, to ensure that the use of the grounds for public programs, special events, and rentals complements the weekly maintenance and long-term care of the grounds.
Other duties as assigned.
Adheres to Historic Columbia Ethics and Human Resources policies.
Pay: $18.00 - $19.85 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person