Weed Inspectors

Interested candidates can apply through our website at:

https://careers.parklandcounty.com/

Key Responsibilities Include:

Parkland County has Temporary, Full-time, summer positions available in the Agricultural Services Department for Weed Inspectors. Successful candidates will assist in the County’s weed control program by dealing with property owners concerning weed infestations, issuing notices where required, identifying and controlling weeds and performing related duties. The ability to deal with the public effectively and courteously is required. Extensive time spent driving will be required.

Requirements:

QUALIFICATIONS:

Current enrollment or completion of post-secondary education in Agriculture or a related field.

Knowledge of the Weed Control Act.

Valid Class 5 Driver’s License. Upon hire, a current Driver’s Abstract must be provided.

An agricultural or environmental background would be an asset.

Knowledge of computer applications and familiar with the use of GPS
and GIS.

Rate of Pay: $25.89 per hour

Hours of Work:

8 hours/day; 40 hours/week

(May to approximately August 26, 2022)

This position is covered by the International Union of Operating Engineers, Local Union No. 955 Collective Agreement.

Further information concerning this position can be obtained by contacting Laura Duncan, Supervisor, Agricultural Agronomics at laura.duncan@parklandcounty.com

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Posted Date: Jan 17, 2022
Closing Date: May 09, 2022

Weed Inspectors

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