What are the responsibilities and job description for the Land Management Support Technician position at Forest Park Forever Inc?
Essential Job Functions:
- Organize landscape equipment use, maintenance and repairs
- Manage the maintenance of irrigation systems
- Manage equipment asset inventory
- Manage irrigation system inventory
- Perform basic equipment troubleshooting
- Perform irrigation system audits
- Provide support to Land Management Teams
Qualifications Required:
- Must possess a high school diploma or GED.
- Minimum of one (1) year experience in the horticulture or related field is required.
- Candidate must have knowledge of tools, materials and practices of grounds maintenance, while possessing the ability to operate an automotive vehicle and light equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
Physical Work Requirements/Work Conditions:
- Ability to exert physical effort for extended periods in performing manual labor in extreme temperatures required.
- Ability to frequently move and/or lift up to fifty (50) pounds and carry it a reasonable distance, and occasionally lift and/or move more than eighty (80) pounds.
- Ability to hear, understand and follow oral and written instructions over radio, telephone and in person.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties as requested, subject to all applicable state and federal laws.
License(s)/Certification(s) Required:
Valid driver’s license
Position Summary: Forest Park Forever seeks a highly organized and attentive individual to join a passionate and highly regarded Land Management team to support the landscape maintenance efforts of the park. The successful candidate should be detail-oriented and demonstrate among other things, a strong knowledge of landscape tools, equipment, and supplies. They should also demonstrate a strong understanding of landscape irrigation technology, inventory system management, basic equipment troubleshooting, and an ability to optimize resource allocation.
