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　　Are you a hard-working person who loves to get your hands a little dirty? Would you like to help state agencies appear professional,clean,and safe to customers and employees by maintaining grounds and landscaping? Well look no further!Principal DutiesAs a Groundskeeper II you will:

　　Mow,rake,water,and fertilize lawns.Plant,transplant,water,fertilize,and trim flowers and shrubs.Assist with general maintenance of sprinkler systems.Assist with preventative maintenance of lawnmowers,snow blowers,and other small grounds-keeping equipment.Lead other groundskeepers in functional supervisory roles.Remove snow.The work requires considerable and strenuous physical exertion,such as digging,shoveling,planting,trimming,climbing,lifting heavy objects,crouching,or crawling. The Ideal Candidate

　　The best candidate for this position will have:

　　At least 3 years of experience in landscaping and grounds care.At least 1 year of experience with irrigation systems.Supplemental InformationHere is some information you should be aware of:

　　Must be available for on-callWorking Conditions: Risks which require the use of special safety precautions and/or equipment,e.g.,working around operating machines,working with hazardous chemicals,etc.Physical Requirements: The work requires considerable and strenuous physical exertion such as frequent climbing,lifting heavy objects up to 50 pounds,crouching or crawling in restricted areas.DHRM rules apply for promotions/transfers.Why You Should Join Our Team?

　　The work we do matters. If you want to make a positive difference doing meaningful work,this is the right place for you. At the Utah Department of Veterans and Military Affairs we strive to m

　　ake Utah the best state in the nation to perform military missions and be recognized as a premier location for Veterans,service members and their families to live and succeed. 

　　Aside from working for a cause-driven,

　　hard working agency that thrives on helping our military, you will receive great health and retirement benefits. Working for the State of Utah provides a positive work-life balance. Click

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　　 to view a summary of the benefits we offer.  The Agency

　　The Department of Veterans and Military Affairs (DVMA) has a 

　　friendly and welcoming environment that will help make the entry into the position an easy one.

　　For more information on DVMA,please click 

　　here.