State Capitol Park Consultant

Minimum of an Associates degree in Agriculture or Applied Science in Horticulture

Minimum of five (5) years working in Agriculture, Landscaping or Horticulture environments.

Minimum of five (5) years in Park Management, Public Administration or a related fields.

Up to $35 per hour

Establish, confirm, and certify that the work meets the terms of the contracts.

Landscape and grounds maintenance management; provide for observation, appraisal, survey, investigation, assessment, testing, review and evaluation of the landscape turf and ornamental plantings, trees and shrubs, turf, and flowers.

Irrigation systems management; manage operation of systems, precipitation monitoring and adjustment to systems.

Utilize computerized systems such as Rainbird IQ4 irrigation control and water conservation software.

Inventory management of outdoor assets.  Retain inventory of assets to continue in a specified condition.

Make recommendations to leadership for the planned repair or replacement of park assets so that appropriate funding can be budgeted.