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Landscape Technicians at the U.S. National Whitewater Center (USNWC) work in small crews in order to ensure an attractively landscaped and carefully maintained facility. Technicians can either be hired as full-time, benefits eligible employees or part-time employees and report directly to the Landscaping & Grounds Manager.

-Improve and maintain the landscape at the USNWC using both hand and power tools – includes grass, turf, lawns, trees, hedges, shrubs, and other plants
-Ensure walkways, paths, driveways, and parking lots are in a clean, well-kept condition
-Safely operate and properly care for mowers, tractors, skid steers, excavators, etc.
-Maintain availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required

Requirements

Job Requirements
-Experience in mowing and landscape maintenance
-Additional experience in a specialized trade is beneficial - e.g. irrigation, pest management, landscape installation, etc.
-Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
-Ability to work outdoors for sustained periods of time under varying weather conditions

Physical Requirements
-Able to reach, bend, and stoop frequently
-Able to lift, carry, and move 50 pounds

Additional Information
The U.S. National Whitewater Center (USNWC) provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, the USNWC complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

NOTICE: Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. The USNWC is an employer who participates in the E-Verify program.