Gardener NA-06

This position is located at Fort Gordon Support Services Division- Technical Support Services. To better expedite the hiring process, we recommend including full contact information (name, address, phone number, email, etc.) for professional and personal references on your resume. Note:If claiming Current/Former NAF or APF Employee preference, you are required to submit a copy of your personnel action (DA Form 3434 or SF-50) with your supporting documents to be eligible for this preference.

Major duties

• Schedules and may be assisted by lower level employees in preparing planting areas; watering, fertilizing, planting, pruning, and trimming plants, shrubs and trees.
• Maintains flowers and seeded areas to ensure attractive appearance.
• Determine quantities of plants and materials required for specific areas.
• Identifies and applies treatment for plant diseases, insects and related problems.
• Lifts and carries heavy objects such as bags of fertilizer, grass seed, etc. weighing up to 50 pounds.

Qualifications

Resumes must be two pages (or less). Resumes should clearly demonstrate the applicant's relevant experience, skills, knowledge and abilities as they pertain to this position. A qualified candidate must possess the following: Must have experience which demonstrated knowledge of seasonal gardening tasks, such as fertilizing, preparing seedbeds, transplanting, laying sod, aerating, pruning, trimming, and applying chemicals to plant. Must have a valid Driver's License, submitted at time of application.