What are the responsibilities and job description for the Landscape Services Tech II position at Dallas College?
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Weekly Work Hours
Compensation Range
N03-Hourly
Hourly Rate
22.06 Hourly
FLSA
United States of America (Non-Exempt)
Position Type
Staff
Position Summary
The Dallas College Facilities Management Department supports the facility needs for Dallas College while providing responsible stewardship and efficient operation of the College's physical assets. The Facilities Management Department is responsible for approximately 5,000,000 sq. ft. of physical space and over 1400 acres of land, located across multiple locations in Dallas County. The position of Landscape Services Technician supports that effort through the performance of skilled craftwork in the landscaping trade.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Able to perform routine maintenance on equipment and determine when and what kind of maintenance is needed.
- Ability to determine causes of operating errors and decide how to complete and solve the issue.
- Ability to work with colleagues and troubleshoot, diagnose, and maintain landscaping with accuracy and speed, ability to create effective working relationships with employees.
- Able to recognize and observe all safety and security procedures, report potentially unsafe conditions, and use equipment and materials properly.
- Demonstrates the ability to analyze information and evaluate results to choose the best solution and solve problems.
- Ability to utilize computer technology to access data and communicate with others.
- Ability to maintain written equipment maintenance records.
- The ability to communicate with individuals internal / external within the Dallas College Community.
- Strong knowledge and experience providing effective customer service.
Physical Requirements
Requires sitting, standing, walking, bending over, stooping, twisting, talking, hearing, climbing ladders, using stairs, reaching overhead, crouching, kneeling, or crawling. Pushing or pulling 10-50 lbs., lifting 10-80 lbs., carrying 10-50 lbs., repetitive use of arms and legs, driving, balancing, manual dexterity-fine manipulation or grasping. May require working in adverse weather conditions. Requires in-person interaction and coordination of work with other employees, students, external clients, partners or customers and / or immediate access to equipment, documents, or other information located only in a College workspace. Reasonable accommodations may be made to individuals with physical challenges to perform the essential duties and responsibilities.
Minimum Qualifications
Key Responsibilities
The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job and shall not be construed as a declaration of the total of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Incumbents may be directed to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description. Position requires regular and predictable attendance.
About Us
Since 1965, Dallas College, formerly Dallas County Community College District, has served more than three (3) million students. Comprising seven campuses located around the Dallas / Fort Worth area, we are one of the largest community college systems in the state of Texas. We strive to be a leader in the community college space, placing students at the center of everything we do.
Dallas College is committed to cultivating an environment of opportunity and belonging for all students and employees. We recognize that the Dallas College workforce, and the diverse talent that stems from it, is directly linked to our success. We are part of an equal opportunity system that provides education and employment opportunities without discrimination on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, veteran status, pregnancy or any other basis protected under applicable law. In accordance with applicable law, Dallas College will make reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as any mental health or physical disability needs.
Applications Deadline
February 17, 2025
Salary : $22