New York City Department of Transportation
Under supervision, the candidate will work on the Arterial Maintenance herbicide crew.
Responsibilities include controlling weedy plants along arterial highways within the five boroughs. In addition to herbicide application, duties may involve tree planting, inspecting roadway landscape median plantings, turf establishment, manual weed control, and general landscape maintenance, including snow removal. The candidate will operate and maintain hand and power gardening tools and equipment, make necessary adjustments, initiate repair requests, maintain simple records, and prepare reports. Perform related duties as required. To Apply:
Submit all resumes electronically via
https://cityjobs.nyc.gov
and search for Job ID #648277. No phone calls, faxes, or personal inquiries are permitted. Only selected applicants will be contacted. Appointments are subject to OMB approval. For more information about DOT, visit
www.nyc.gov/dot . Location:
78-88 Park Drive East, Queens, NY 11367. Hours:
40 hours per week. Position: Gardener - 81310
Minimum Qualifications:
One year of full-time gardening experience, including planting, cultivating, and caring for trees, plants, shrubs, and lawns. A certificate from a horticulture or botanic program with college-level courses, such as those offered by the New York Botanical Garden or Brooklyn Botanical Garden. A combination of education and experience equivalent to the above, e.g., thirty semester credits with at least fifteen in horticulture or related fields. For Level II, candidates must have an additional year of gardening experience and hold a Commercial Pesticide Applicator - Category 3A License issued by the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation, maintained throughout employment. Valid NY State motor vehicle driver license, maintained during employment. Additional Information:
This position is open to qualified persons with disabilities eligible for the 55-a Program. Indicate your interest at the top of your resume and cover letter. Employees may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs. For details, visit
https://studentaid.gov/pslf/ . Residency in New York City is generally required within 90 days of appointment; certain titles may allow residence in neighboring counties after two years of employment. Discuss residency requirements during the interview. The City of New York is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion, providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment based on legally protected characteristics.
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Responsibilities include controlling weedy plants along arterial highways within the five boroughs. In addition to herbicide application, duties may involve tree planting, inspecting roadway landscape median plantings, turf establishment, manual weed control, and general landscape maintenance, including snow removal. The candidate will operate and maintain hand and power gardening tools and equipment, make necessary adjustments, initiate repair requests, maintain simple records, and prepare reports. Perform related duties as required. To Apply:
Submit all resumes electronically via
https://cityjobs.nyc.gov
and search for Job ID #648277. No phone calls, faxes, or personal inquiries are permitted. Only selected applicants will be contacted. Appointments are subject to OMB approval. For more information about DOT, visit
www.nyc.gov/dot . Location:
78-88 Park Drive East, Queens, NY 11367. Hours:
40 hours per week. Position: Gardener - 81310
Minimum Qualifications:
One year of full-time gardening experience, including planting, cultivating, and caring for trees, plants, shrubs, and lawns. A certificate from a horticulture or botanic program with college-level courses, such as those offered by the New York Botanical Garden or Brooklyn Botanical Garden. A combination of education and experience equivalent to the above, e.g., thirty semester credits with at least fifteen in horticulture or related fields. For Level II, candidates must have an additional year of gardening experience and hold a Commercial Pesticide Applicator - Category 3A License issued by the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation, maintained throughout employment. Valid NY State motor vehicle driver license, maintained during employment. Additional Information:
This position is open to qualified persons with disabilities eligible for the 55-a Program. Indicate your interest at the top of your resume and cover letter. Employees may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs. For details, visit
https://studentaid.gov/pslf/ . Residency in New York City is generally required within 90 days of appointment; certain titles may allow residence in neighboring counties after two years of employment. Discuss residency requirements during the interview. The City of New York is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion, providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment based on legally protected characteristics.
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