General Environmental Technician 3 (Floriculturist) GENERAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT
Company: Government jobs
Location: Coleman
Posted on: January 25, 2023
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Job Description:
Description
General Environmental Technician 3
Floriculturist
GENERAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT
Under general supervision, performs a variety of tasks in
connection with the propagation, cultivation, care, and exhibition
of native and tropical plants in greenhouses, buildings, and park
areas. Examples of Duties
Equivalency
LICENSE, CERTIFICATION AND OTHER SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Evaluation Plan
KNOWLEDGE OF:
SKILL IN:
ABILITY TO:
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS:
City Employees Benefits Summary
EMPLOYMENT BENEFITS
The City of Detroit offers a competitive and comprehensive employee
benefit package. We pride ourselves on the longevity of our
employees. Part of the reason for the low turnover rate is the
exceptional benefit package listed below. Benefits include, but are
not limited to the following:
Medical
Eligible for hospital, surgical, and prescription drug benefits
after ninety-one (91) days of employment.
Dental
Eligible for dental care after sixth (6) months of employment.
Vision
Eligible for eye care after six (6)months of employment.
Life Insurance
Optional group insurance available to employee and their family.
The City pays 60% of premium for first $12,500 of employee life
insurance. Employee may purchase, at own expense, life insurance
for spouse and each dependent.
Long-Term Disability Insurance (Income Protection Plan)
The City offers disability insurance through payroll deductions for
persons who become disabled and who are not yet eligible for a
service retirement.
Sick Leave
City employees accrue sick leave based on the number of regular
hours worked. Full time employees earn ninety-six (96) hours of
sick leave per year. You may carry over your unused sick leave.
Effective July 7, 2012 maximum accumulation is 300 hours.
VACATION and LEAVE
Holidays
New Year's Day
Martin Luther King's Birthday
Good Friday
Memorial Day
Independence Day
Labor Day
Veterans Day
Thanksgiving Day
Day after Thanksgiving
Christmas Eve
Christmas Day
New Year's Eve
Other Leave Policies
The City also has the following paid and unpaid leaves; funeral
leave, Family and Medical Leave, jury duty, military duty leave,
unpaid personal leave,
RETIREMENT BENEFITS
City Employees Retirement System
As a regular City employee you automatically become a member of the
General Retirement System. This entitles you to a retirement
allowance after:
--- Completion of thirty (30) years of service; - At age sixty (60)
if you have at least ten (10) years of service, or - At age
sixty-five (65) with eight (8) years of service. (In the event of
disability, other eligibility rules apply); --- An early,
actuarially reduced, retirement is offered after you have attained
at least twenty-five (25) years of service; --- Employees are
vested after ten (10) years of service, regardless of age.
Advancement Opportunities
Employees have many opportunities for growth and career advancement
throughout all City departments and divisions.
Have a successful career with the City of
Detroit. Always remember that you are a part of a team with a
common Vision of delivering excellent service to the citizens of
the City of Detroit.
01 Do you possess a High School Diploma or GED?
02 Do you have two years of college coursework in horticulture,
floriculture or related field, in which you completed?
03 Do you have two (2) years of professional experience in
greenhouse work or landscape and/or garden work? If so, explain in
detail.
04 Do you possess a valid State of Michigan Driver's License?
05 Do you posses a valid State of Michigan Commercial Pesticide
Certification? Employees in this class will be required to obtain a
valid State of Michigan Commercial Pesticide Certification with the
categories: Core, 3B (ornamental), and 7E (interiors cape) and 6
(right of way) within six months of entry into this classification.
* Required Question
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