Location: Lafayette,LA, USA
Horticultural Attendant Foreman
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Horticultural Attendant Foreman
Salary
$3,649.00 - $6,566.00 Monthly
Location
Lafayette, LA
Job Type
Classified
Job Number
ULL102424TFC6
Department
University of LA - Lafayette
Opening Date
10/24/2024
Closing Date
11/23/2024 11:59 PM Central
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Supplemental Information
This vacancy resides in the University's Facilities Management.
No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.
To apply for this vacancy, click on the Apply link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.
*Resumes WILL NOT be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.*
For further information about this vacancy contact:
Taronsler Faye Cormier
...@louisiaina.edu
University of Louisiana at Lafayette Human Resources
Minimum Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Three years of experience in any of the following: farming, the care and maintenance of trees and shrubs, or groundskeeping.
SUBSTITUTIONS:
College training will substitute for the required experience on the basis of thirty semester hours for one year of experience provided that six semester hours of each thirty is in any of the following fields: botany, agriculture, horticulture, floriculture, agronomy, forestry, turf management, landscape management or landscape architecture.
Vocational training in the care and maintenance of trees and shrubs will substitute for the required experience on a month for month basis.
NOTE:
Possession of a commercial pesticide application certificate may be required for some vacancies.
NOTE:
Any college hours or degree must be from an accredited college or university.
Job Concepts
Function of Work:
To supervise the maintenance of the landscaped grounds of a state facility or agency.
Level of Work:
Supervisor.
Supervision Received:
General from a Building Maintenance Superintendent, Horticultural Attendant Superintendent, Horticulturist or other higher level supervisory personnel.
Supervision Exercised:
Direct line over Laborers, Horticultural Attendants, Horticultural Attendant Leaders, equipment operators, students, residents, inmates, or other related personnel.
Location of Work:
Facilities and agencies statewide.
Job Distinctions:
Differs from the Horticultural Attendant Superintendent by the absence of managerial responsibility.
Differs from the Horticultural Attendant Leader by the presence of direct line supervision over three or more peer subordinates.
Examples of Work
Supervises and trains subordinates involved in all aspects of grounds maintenance.
Issues equipment and supplies to subordinates. Purchases necessary replacement parts.
Operates, maintains, and repairs horticultural and irrigation equipment. Trains and supervises subordinates in maintenance of equipment.
Consults with supervisor and other division managers to coordinate jobs. Works with contractors during construction projects.
Keeps records of time and attendance, inventory and related records.
Provides orientation and continuing education to grounds crews.
Performs any related duties necessary to maintain and improve the appearance of the grounds of the agency serviced.
Cleans and maintains swimming pool.
Louisiana State Government represents a wide variety of career options and offers an outstanding opportunity tomake a differencethrough public service. With an array of career opportunities in every major metropolitan center and in many rural areas, state employment provides an outstanding option to begin or continue your career.
As a state employee, you will earn competitive pay, choose from a variety of benefits, and have access to a great professional development program:
Insurance Coverage More information can be found at
Parental Leave- Up to six weeks paid parental leave
More information can be found at
Holidays and Leave - State employees receive the following paid holidays each year:
+ New Year's Day
+ Martin Luther King, Jr. Day,
+ Mardi Gras,
+ Good Friday,
+ Memorial Day,
+ Independence Day,
+ Labor Day,
+ Veteran's Day,
+ Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.
***** Additional holidays may be proclaimed by the Governor
State employees earn sick and annual leave which can be accumulated and saved for future use. Your accrual rate increases as your years of service increase.
Retirement - State of Louisiana employees are eligible to participate in various retirement systems (based on the type of appointment and agency for which an employee works). These retirement systems provide retirement allowances and other benefits for state officers and employees and their beneficiaries. State retirement systems may include (but are not limited to):
+ Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (www.lasersonline.org). LASERS has provided this video ( to give you more detailed information about their system
+ Teacher's Retirement System of Louisiana (www.trsl.org),
+ Louisiana School Employees Retirement System (www.lsers.net), among others
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Are you willing to accept the minimum hourly rate of $21.05?
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Are you a current employee of the University or have you ever worked for the University?
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State of Louisiana
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the supplemental information above.
Louisiana State Civil Service, Louisiana, 70802
Phone
(866) ###-####
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