Non-Native Invasive Plant Control Program Assistant - Seasonal



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Non-Native Invasive Plant Control Program Assistant - Seasonal
Employer

The Maryland-National Capital Park & Planning Commission

Salary

See Position Description

Location

Prince George's County, MD

Job Type

Seasonal

Job Number

PG14385

Department

NATURAL AND HISTORIC RESOURCES

Opening Date

10/27/2015

Closing Date

Continuous

Description

The M-NCPPC Park Ranger Office in Prince George's County is seeking a Non-native Invasive Plant Control Program Assistant. This position will assist the non-native plant control coordinator with non-native invasive plant management efforts and help lead 'Weed Warrior' volunteer events on M-NCPPC property throughout Prince George's County.
This position will also work with career Park Ranger and Natural Historical Resources Division staff, and a variety of community groups. The employee will assist in volunteer and staff projects. The employee will apply and mix herbicides as part of the management program, as well as mechanical methods of control. The employee will frequently work independently, be required to wear an issued dress uniform, and operate vehicles and other equipment as needed.
The work schedule for this position will vary and include weekdays, weekends, some evenings and possible holidays. Applicants should have good driving record, good references, and positive work habits that include being reliable, honest, and hardworking.
The position will entail working outdoors in the woods in varying weather conditions. Weekly work schedule will be 20 +/- hours depending on work assignments.

Hourly rate:  $11.50/hr-$14.37/hr

Applications must be submitted online at:
For additional information, please call: 301-627-7755 (TTY: 301-699-2544)

Minimum Qualifications

Specialized training and experience is necessary for those jobs requiring specialized equipment operation in grounds and facility maintenance, specialized program leadership and supervision, technical clerical activities, etc.
 
 
NOTE: College degree is desirable for those positions involved in program leadership, coordination, and supervision in a program activity situation.

This position does not qualify for career benefits.

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Employer
The Maryland-National Capital Park & Planning Commission
Address
6611 Kenilworth Avenue
Suite 103
Riverdale, Maryland, 20737
Phone
301-454-1411

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