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Temporary Greenhouse Technician

Job Description

Posting Number

PG194653TM

Position Number

11ASO3348

Position Type

Temporary

Essential Job Duties

This greenhouse technician is to assist MPRU staff-members with specific tasks: 
  1. Watering greenhouse/screenhouse MPRU plants
  2. Taking care of greenhouse plants (potting, repotting, pruning, labeling, cleaning and maintenance)
  3. Massive propagation of sweetpotato clean stock in the greenhouse
  4. Pest and weed control of assigned greenhouses. It is expected this person would be trained for all these activities for all crops currently grown at the MPRU (sweetpotato, berries and muscadine grapes)
  5. Cleanup of lab material (washing tissue culture magenta boxes, autoclaving and trash disposal).

Is Time Limited

No

Job City & State

Raleigh, NC

Department

DEPP

Classification Title

Temporary-Technical/Paraprofessional

Working Title

Temporary Greenhouse Technician

Work Schedule

30-40 hours per week, Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm, weekend and holidays 8am-12pm

Other Work/Responsibilities

  • n/a

Minimum Experience/Education

  • High School Diploma or equivalent 

Department Required Skills

  • n/a

Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education

  • n/a

Required License or Certification

  • Valid driver’s license 

Valid NC Driver's License required?

Yes

Commercial Driver's License Required?

No

Anticipated Hiring Range

$14/hr

Job Open Date

09/23/2024

Quick Link

https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/208511

AA/EEO

NC State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as an individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-515-3148 to speak with a representative at the Office of Institutional Equity and Diversity.

If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or workatncstate@ncsu.edu.

Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.

NC State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.

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