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Irrigation Manager 

About the Organization It is a wonderful time to be a part of our Thanksgiving Point team! As a local Non-Profit, our mission is to bring to life the joy of learning, curiosity, and the wonders of the natural world through world-class experiences that engage, delight, and inspire. Our vision is to engage families and individuals of all ages and abilities. We accomplish this through a variety of offerings and world-class places to explore and visit. Team Members enjoy free venue admissions for themselves and their families, a 401K match incentive, work/life balance and wellness benefits, growth opportunities, Sundays always off, and so much more! We are a one-of-a-kind place, and we want Team Members who are too. Come on board and feel the tremendous reward of improving the lives of all those who enter our doors!  
Description

Irrigation Manager at Ashton Garden

Wage: $16.00 - $26.50/hr+ DOE

Shift: Full-time. Monday through Friday and some Saturdays; 6:00am -2:30pm June through August, 7:00am – 3:30pm September – May

Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, LTD, PTO, paid Holidays, free membership, discounts, Employee Assistance Program, 401k (after one year)

Do you enjoy working outside and with your hands? Would you like to be a part of collaborative, supportive, and fun team that brings the wonders of the natural world to life? Then we would love you on our team!

 

Responsibilities:

  • Spring and fall work will include start up and blow out of the irrigation system, checking coverage, and write watering schedules
  • Perform preventative maintenance, cleaning nozzles and filters, adjusting heads, checking and repairing broken heads, drip, leaking or stuck valves, and any other repair as needed
  • Train and supervise one irrigation technician in irrigation repair and maintenance
  • Clean and maintain fountains
  • Maintain adequate inventory of sprinkler parts and supplies
  • Address irrigation emergencies
  • Wintertime work includes snow removal, pruning of trees and shrubs, putting up and taking down Holiday lights, and general cleanup.
  • Other duties as assigned by management
  • Support and uphold Thanksgiving Point’s Mission, Values and Policies

 

Requirements:

  • Must be able to work in all kinds of weather conditions
  • Know the mechanics of sprinkler design and installation as well as be familiar with Rainbird’s IQ4 central control system
  • Leadership skills and the ability to communicate effectively and in a professional manner.
  • Working knowledge of Rainbird clocks and sprinkler parts.
  • 3-5 years of irrigation maintenance experience along with 1-2 years of supervisory experience.
  • Must pass a background check
 
EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

As a company we do E-Verify on all potential candidates.

If you have questions about accommodations, please reach out to hr@thanksgivingpoint.org.  
Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time  
Position Irrigation Manager  
Shift Days  
Number of Openings 1  
Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt  
Location Thanksgiving Point  
Category Maintenance  
 
Number Filled 0  

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