
Temporary Research Garden Assistant - Griffin
The University of Georgia, Athens, GA, United States
Overview
Posting Details
Position Details
Posting Number G/R17426P Working Title Temporary Research Garden Assistant - Griffin Department CAES-Griffin Campus About the University of Georgia. The University of Georgia is the birthplace of public higher education in America and the state’s flagship university. The proof is in our more than 240 years of achievements and our commitment to higher education. UGA is ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report. The University’s main campus is in Athens, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton. UGA employs about 3,100 faculty and more than 7,700 full-time staff, with enrollment over 41,000 students.
About the College/Unit/Department: College/Unit/Department website.
Employment Type: Employee. Additional Schedule Information: Monday-Friday; Work hours will vary to meet the summer schedule. Advertised Salary: $12.00. Anticipated Start Date: 06/01/2022. Posting Date: 05/13/2022. Closing Date: Open Until Filled. Special Instructions to Applicants: Location of Vacancy Griffin Area. EOO Statement: The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status or other protected status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR (hrweb@uga.edu).
USG Core Values Statement
The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 25 institutions of higher education and the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 08.02.18.01.02. Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 06.05 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom.
Duties and Responsibilities
Plant and maintain flower beds. (Percentage of time 50)
Water container garden. (Percentage of time 30)
Mow grass. (Percentage of time 20)
Position Details
Position Information
Classification Title: Temporary Technical Paraprofessional. FLSA: Non-Exempt. UGA Job Code. FTE: 0.50.
Minimum Qualifications
Position Summary: Plant and maintain annual flower beds. Water container gardens and around the Research and Education Garden. Mow grass when needed.
Relevant/Preferred Education, Experience, Licensure, Certification In Position
High School Graduate.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities And/or Competencies
Work outdoors. Some knowledge of gardening/plants.
Physical Demands
Outdoor work, light lifting, bending, and driving.
Is this a Position of Trust?
Yes
Does this position have operation, access, or control of financial resources? No
Does this position require a P-Card? No
Is having a P-Card an essential function of this position? No
Is driving a requirement of this position? Yes
Does this position have direct interaction or care of children under the age of 18 or direct patient care? No
Does this position have Security Access (e.g., public safety, IT security, personnel records, patient records, or access to chemicals and medications) Yes
Background Investigation Policy: Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including a criminal background check demonstrating eligibility for employment with the University of Georgia; confirmation of credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials (including reference checks) as they relate to the job-based requirements; and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. You may also be subject to a pre-employment drug test for positions with high-risk responsibilities, if applicable. Please visit the UGA Background Check website.
Contact Information
Recruitment Contact: Ben Fields
Recruitment Contact Email: bwf1@uga.edu
Recruitment Contact Phone:
Application Documents
Required Documents
Optional Documents
Resume/CV
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Posting Details
Position Details
Posting Number G/R17426P Working Title Temporary Research Garden Assistant - Griffin Department CAES-Griffin Campus About the University of Georgia. The University of Georgia is the birthplace of public higher education in America and the state’s flagship university. The proof is in our more than 240 years of achievements and our commitment to higher education. UGA is ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report. The University’s main campus is in Athens, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton. UGA employs about 3,100 faculty and more than 7,700 full-time staff, with enrollment over 41,000 students.
About the College/Unit/Department: College/Unit/Department website.
Employment Type: Employee. Additional Schedule Information: Monday-Friday; Work hours will vary to meet the summer schedule. Advertised Salary: $12.00. Anticipated Start Date: 06/01/2022. Posting Date: 05/13/2022. Closing Date: Open Until Filled. Special Instructions to Applicants: Location of Vacancy Griffin Area. EOO Statement: The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status or other protected status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR (hrweb@uga.edu).
USG Core Values Statement
The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 25 institutions of higher education and the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 08.02.18.01.02. Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 06.05 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom.
Duties and Responsibilities
Plant and maintain flower beds. (Percentage of time 50)
Water container garden. (Percentage of time 30)
Mow grass. (Percentage of time 20)
Position Details
Position Information
Classification Title: Temporary Technical Paraprofessional. FLSA: Non-Exempt. UGA Job Code. FTE: 0.50.
Minimum Qualifications
Position Summary: Plant and maintain annual flower beds. Water container gardens and around the Research and Education Garden. Mow grass when needed.
Relevant/Preferred Education, Experience, Licensure, Certification In Position
High School Graduate.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities And/or Competencies
Work outdoors. Some knowledge of gardening/plants.
Physical Demands
Outdoor work, light lifting, bending, and driving.
Is this a Position of Trust?
Yes
Does this position have operation, access, or control of financial resources? No
Does this position require a P-Card? No
Is having a P-Card an essential function of this position? No
Is driving a requirement of this position? Yes
Does this position have direct interaction or care of children under the age of 18 or direct patient care? No
Does this position have Security Access (e.g., public safety, IT security, personnel records, patient records, or access to chemicals and medications) Yes
Background Investigation Policy: Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including a criminal background check demonstrating eligibility for employment with the University of Georgia; confirmation of credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials (including reference checks) as they relate to the job-based requirements; and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. You may also be subject to a pre-employment drug test for positions with high-risk responsibilities, if applicable. Please visit the UGA Background Check website.
Contact Information
Recruitment Contact: Ben Fields
Recruitment Contact Email: bwf1@uga.edu
Recruitment Contact Phone:
Application Documents
Required Documents
Optional Documents
Resume/CV
#J-18808-Ljbffr