Greenway and Gardens Roster Crew Member (Roster)

Salary: 16.55p/h
Work Schedule: Varies, limited to 1000 hours per year 
Location: Beautiful greenways and gardens across Greensboro, NC.

Important Information About Roster Positions

Thank you for considering a roster position with the City of Greensboro! These positions are an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience and contribute to our community. Please review the details below to ensure you understand the nature of roster employment:

• Hourly Employment: Roster positions are paid hourly and do not include benefits such as medical, dental, or vision insurance, life insurance, paid leave, or paid holidays.
• Limited Hours: Roster employees may work up to, but no more than, 1,000 hours in a 12 month period.  
• Pension System: Roster positions are not eligible for membership in the city’s pension system.

While roster positions do not include benefits, they are often a pathway to full-time, benefited employment with the City. Many of our current full-time employees started in roster positions, and we encourage you to explore this opportunity as a potential first step in your career with us.

We value the contributions of all our team members and look forward to welcoming dedicated individuals who share our commitment to serving the community.

The Greensboro Parks and Recreation Department is a nationally accredited, four-time Gold Medal Award-winning team dedicated to enhancing our community. We strive to create a vibrant, healthy, and equitable park system that connects our city through transformational programs and strong partnerships. Be a part of a team that makes Greensboro a beautiful place to live, work, and play!

As a key member of the Greenway and Gardens staff, you’ll play an essential role in maintaining and enhancing Greensboro's outdoor spaces. Your responsibilities include:

• Landscaping tasks such as planting, pruning, mowing, edging, and weed control.
• Maintaining greenway and garden areas, ensuring cleanliness and accessibility.
• Turf grass management and ornamental plant care.
• Using hand tools and equipment like pruners, blowers, weed eaters, and edgers.
• Physically demanding work, including repetitive bending, kneeling, and lifting up to 50 pounds safely in all weather conditions.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Valid Driver’s License
• High School Diploma or G.E.D.
• 1-3 years Landscape Maintenance Experience 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with ornamental plant identification and care
• North Carolina Pesticide License 

If you’re motivated, safety-focused, and driven to enhance Greensboro’s outdoor spaces, we want you on our team! Apply today to help us maintain the beauty and accessibility of our city’s parks, greenways, and gardens.

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