Minnesota Landscape Arboretum 12-Month Assistant Gardener
Company: University of Minnesota
Location: Minneapolis
Posted on: January 27, 2023
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Job Description:
Apply for JobJob ID353148
LocationAll Other -See Job Description
Job FamilyLR-Service/Maintenance/Labor
Full/Part TimeFull-Time
Regular/TemporaryRegular
Job Code6040
Employee ClassTeamsters Local 320
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Position: Assistant Gardener, 12 - Month Supervisor: Horticulture
ManagerClassification: 6040 - Assistant Gardener Overview:
The Assistant Gardener is responsible for maintaining display
gardens, research plots and greenhouses at the University of
Minnesota Landscape Arboretum located in Chaska, MN. This position
is a full-time (12-month) Teamsters Unit 3 position. Job
Description:
60% Perform maintenance work in assigned Arboretum display gardens
and on the grounds:
Probationary period: 1120 straight-time hours
About the Department
The Minnesota Landscape Arboretum is more than 1,200 acres of
gardens and tree collections, prairie and woods and miles of
trails. The Arboretum's beautiful gardens and plant collections,
nature-inspired exhibits, innovative learning, and events make it a
valued community resource and top attraction. Founded more than 60
years ago, in 1958, the Arboretum is a part of the College of Food,
Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences at the University of
Minnesota, the Arboretum is located approximately 30 miles west of
the Twin Cities Campus along Hwy 5, just west of the City of
Chanhassen. As a non-profit organization, the Minnesota Landscape
Arboretum is committed to sharing institutional information with
the public, including visitors, members and other constituents who
support the Arboretum's mission. A beautiful in-town getaway, an
escape to reflect, re-energize or plan. A connection with the
wonders of nature.
Benefits
Working at the UniversityAt the University of Minnesota, you'll
find a flexible work environment and supportive colleagues who are
interested in lifelong learning. We prioritize work-life balance,
allowing you to invest in the future of your career and in your
life outside of work.The University also offers a comprehensive
benefits package that includes:
How To Apply
Applications must be submitted online. To be considered for this
position, please click the Apply button and follow the
instructions. You will have the opportunity to complete an online
application for the position and attach a cover letter and
resume.Additional documents may be attached after application by
accessing your "My Job Applications" page and uploading documents
in the "My Cover Letters and Attachments" section.To request an
accommodation during the application process, please e-mail
employ@umn.edu or call (612) 624-UOHR (8647).
Diversity
The University recognizes and values the importance of diversity
and inclusion in enriching the employment experience of its
employees and in supporting the academic mission. The University is
committed to attracting and retaining employees with varying
identities and backgrounds.The University of Minnesota provides
equal access to and opportunity in its programs, facilities, and
employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national
origin, gender, age, marital status, disability, public assistance
status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or
gender expression. To learn more about diversity at the U:
http://diversity.umn.edu.
Employment Requirements
Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful
completion of a background check. Our presumption is that
prospective employees are eligible to work here. Criminal
convictions do not automatically disqualify finalists from
employment.
Please note: All employees at the University of Minnesota are
required to comply with the University's Administrative Policy:
COVID-19 Vaccination and Safety Protocol by either providing proof
of being fully vaccinated on their first day of employment, or
complete a request for an exemption for medical exemption or
religious reasons. To learn more please visit:
https://safe-campus.umn.edu/return-campus/get-the-vax
About the U of M
The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC)The University of
Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC), is among the largest public research
universities in the country, offering undergraduate, graduate, and
professional students a multitude of opportunities for study and
research. Located at the heart of one of the nation's most vibrant,
diverse metropolitan communities, students on the campuses in
Minneapolis and St. Paul benefit from extensive partnerships with
world-renowned health centers, international corporations,
government agencies, and arts, nonprofit, and public service
organizations.
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