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Gardener, NA-06

Department of the Army
Army Installation Management Command
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Summary

Serves as a Gardener in the Landscaping Department of the Hale Koa Hotel.

Local candidates will be reviewed first as PCS is not authorized. If determined that area of consideration is to be expanded, all candidates will be considered.

The first cut-off date will be on 04/07/2025. Additional lists will be pulled after this first cut-off date at the request of the hiring manager.

This position is open until filled

Overview

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Open & closing dates
03/31/2025 to 09/25/2025
Salary
$26.88 to - $31.37 per hour
Pay scale & grade
NA 6
Location
Honolulu, HI
1 vacancy
Remote job
No
Telework eligible
No
Travel Required
Not required
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Appointment type
Permanent
Work schedule
Full-time
Service
Competitive
Promotion potential
None
Job family (Series)
Supervisory status
No
Security clearance
Not Required
Drug test
No
Position sensitivity and risk
Non-sensitive (NS)/Low Risk
Trust determination process
Financial disclosure
No
Bargaining unit status
No
Announcement number
WENAFP42512718913
Control number
834444700

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Clarification from the agency

The area of consideration for this vacancy is US and Non-US Citizens

Duties

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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 plans and materials required for specific areas. Identifies and applies treatment for plant diseases, insects and related problems. Performs other dutis assigned.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • Direct Deposit and Social Security Card are required upon appointment
  • Meet qualification/eligibility/background requirements for this position
  • Satisfactory completion of employment verification (E-Verify) check
  • One year probationary period may be required
  • A physical examination may be required
  • Must be able to obtain a Tier 1 background investigation.
  • Must be able to work weekdays, weekends, holidays and various hours of the day and week when required.

Qualifications

1. Knowledge of plants and gardening procedures is required to determine proper conditions and methods for planting and cultivating (types and amount of fertilizer to use, amount of watering and space for growing space, etc).
2. Skill and experience in properly applying fertilizers.
3. Skill and experience in operating hand and power tools and equipment (seeders, spreaders, edgers, hedge trimmers, pruning shears, and sprayers).
4. Ability to recognize and treat for plant diseases, insects, and/or unusual or poor plant growth.
5. Knowledge of fungicides, insecticides, and herbicides and the ability to read and follow directions in order to properly spray chemicals.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Additional information

  • Additional selections may be made from this vacancy announcement for up to 90 days after the closing date.
  • Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is not based upon a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government interest.
  • To ensure compliance with and applicable preliminary nationwide injunction, which may be supplemented, modified, or vacated, depending on the course of ongoing litigation, the Federal Government will take no action to implement or enforce the COVID-19 vaccination requirement pursuant to Executive Order 14043 on Requiring Coronavirus Disease 2019 Vaccination for Federal Employees. Therefore, to the extent a Federal job announcement includes the requirement that applicants must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 pursuant to status of selected applicants for the purposes of implementing other workplace safety protocols, such as protocols related to masking, physical distancing, texting, travel, and quarantine.
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How you will be evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

Your experience is subject to evaluation and verification against the information in your resume. The numeric rating you receive is a self-assessment only and is based on your responses to the questionnaire. Do not overstate or understate your level of experience and capability. If a determination is made that you rated yourself higher than is supported by your resume, or if your resume lacks sufficient information, you will be rated accordingly or you may be considered ineligible.

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