Responsibilities include performing research and writing reports on water conservation efforts, inventory, productivity, and safety. Administrative duties are performed in support of a Parks, Forestry, Golf Course Supervisor or Horticulturist. Work assignments are general in nature and employees exercise initiative and judgment in accordance with accepted practices.
Work is subject to review through conferences, reports and observations of results achieved.
Materials, methods, techniques, and equipment commonly used in parks, golf, and tree maintenance operations. Planting and care of turf, flowers, trees and shrubs, and soils, soil conditions, and fertilizers. Hazards and safety precautions applicable to the work performed. Equipment and methods used in the maintenance of sprinkler systems and flood and controlled irrigation. Operation and maintenance of equipment such as aerial bucket trucks, brush trucks, brush chippers, stump grinders and chain saws.