Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism

Contact Name: Molly Johnson

Company/Organization/Agency: Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism

Address: 1 Capitol Mall, Little Rock, AR 72201 United States

Email Address: molly.johnson@arkansas.gov

Contact Phone: (501) 682-6887

Job Title: Landscape Specialist (Trial Crew)

Job Description: Landscape Specialist 
Position #: 22092059
Salary: $26,034
Grade: GS03
Location: Park Operations, Little Rock, AR

Closing date:  

Landscape Specialist will be responsible for performing trail maintenance, construction, trail re-routes, and re-builds, to trail uses ranging from hiking, mountain biking, equestrian to multi-use.
Typical trail maintenance includes corridor maintenance and clearing, installing signage, tread repairs, chainsaw work and other duties to keep trails accessible and safe for Park visitors and staff.
Other projects can require some technical knowledge in carpentry, rock work and retaining walls, wooden bridges to different methods of erosion control.
This position offers a full benefit package including paid holidays, annual and sick leave, health insurance and retirement pension. Statewide travel with overnight stay is required weekly. A valid driver’s license is required. A driver’s record check will be performed.


Applicants must meet or exceed the following qualifications: The formal education equivalent of a high school diploma; plus three years of experience in landscaping, grounds maintenance or a related field, including one year in a supervisory or leadership capacity.

We are an EOE/ADA/AA employer. Minorities and women encouraged to apply.

Applications accepted online ONLY:  www.arstatejobs.com

Job Start Date: 4/1/2019

Application Deadline: 3/22/2019

Additional Information: To apply please go to Arstatejobs.com to make an account. Fill out your "My Application" Section and then search for the position. You will receive a confirmation email stating you have applied. 

If you have an issue applying please contact 501-682-6887

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