Hort-landscape Mait-Schmid

Hort-landscape Mait-Schmid Oregon State University, United States about 8 hours ago

Location:

Corvallis, OREGON

Deadline:

29 May 2026 Position Details Position Information Job Title Hort-landscape Mait-Schmid Appointment Type Student Employee Job Location Corvallis Position Appointment Percent 100 Appointment Basis 12 Pay Method Hourly Pay Period 16th - 15th of the following month Pay Date Last working day of the month Remote or Hybrid option? Min Hourly Rate $15.05 (Standard); $14.05 (Non-Urban); $16.30 (Portland Metro) Max Hourly Rate $21.50 (Standard); $19.50 (Non-Urban); $22.00 (Portland Metro) Position Summary This recruitment will be used to fill one to four (1-4) part-time/full-time (a maximum of 24 hours per week during the term and 40 hours per week when not enrolled) Student Facilities/Maintenance positions for the Department of Horticulture at Oregon State University (OSU). Performs light to heavy unskilled tasks such as equipment operations, grounds maintenance, painting, field assistance, maintenance support, cleaning, and other operational duties. Will require operating an unlicensed utility vehicle cart on an OSU extension farm (no public streets). Transferable Skill Development OSU is committed to ensuring students are prepared for success after graduation through intentional skill development as student employees. The competencies students develop while working at OSU are defined by the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) as the essential skills employers seek in their hires. In this position, students learn and build vital career-readiness skills in the primary areas below: Communication, Critical Thinking, Teamwork Position Duties 80% Landscape maintenance Mowing, weeding, edging, fertilizing, hedge trimming, and hand watering, etc. Lift 50-pound bags of fertilizer. Operate unlicensed utility vehicle on the farm to transport weeds and/or grass clippings from the plot to the compost pile. Successfully complete and maintain appropriate farm, lab and greenhouse safety training and certifications. 10% Equipment maintenance Irrigation pipe, sprinkler heads, etc. 5% Cleaning Utility vehicle, equipment, shop, etc. 5% Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Full Employment Eligibility Requirements can be found here: hr.oregonstate/student-employment-manual/500-employment-eligibility-requirements Must be academically enrolled in a high school, community college, or university and pursuing a program or course of study Must meet Academic Standing Requirements; students on academic suspension are not eligible for employment Must meet the applicable minimal enrollment standard High School student: Regularly enrolled in a high school or participating in a home-schooling program Undergraduate and post-baccalaureate student: 6 credit hours per term Undergraduate international student: 12 credit hours per term• Graduate student officially admitted to

Graduate School:

5 credit hours per term Graduate international student officially admitted to

Graduate School:

9 credit hours per term•International students may be allowed to carry fewer hours than specified above and still be considered "full-time" by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). A reduced course load is approved by the Office of International Services (OIS), and must be provided to the Student Employment Center. Additional Required Qualifications Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. Must have the ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Must be able to walk for extended periods Preferred (Special) Qualifications A demonstrable commitment to promoting and enhancing diversity. Landscaping experience. Experience working with small outdoor equipment, such as mowers, edgers, etc. Working Conditions / Work Schedule Will include work outdoors in all types of weather. Will require walking, standing, bending and stooping for extended periods. Will be exposed to dust, fumes, noise and unpleasant variation in temperature. Will require maneuvering and transporting heavy objects up to 50 pounds. May require working around caustic compounds such as pesticides. Will be required to work with or around chemicals and caustic compounds such as disinfectants, and cleaning agents. Posting Detail Information Posting Number

P13182SE

Number of Vacancies 1 Anticipated Appointment Begin Date 07/01/2026 Anticipated Appointment End Date Posting Date 05/11/2026 Full Consideration Date Closing Date 05/29/2026 Indicate how you intend to recruit for this search Competitive / Work Study - open to qualified/eligible Work Study students only Special Instructions to Applicants When ing you will be required to attach the following electronic documents: 1. A Resume/Vita 2. A cover letter indicating how your qualifications and experience have prepared you for this position For additional information please contact: Brian McDonald at brian.mcdonaldoregonstate We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability, protected veteran, and other protected status. This position is designated as a critical or security-sensitive position; therefore, the incumbent must successfully complete a criminal history check and be determined to be position qualified as per OSU Standard 576-055-0000 et seq. Incumbents are required to self-report convictions and those in youth programs may have additional criminal history checks every 24 months. This position requires driving a University vehicle or a personal vehicle on behalf of the University; therefore, the incumbent must successfully complete a Motor Vehicle History Check, possess and maintain a current, valid driver's license in their state of residence, be determined to be position qualified and self-report convictions (as per Voluntary and Compulsory Driver Standards OSU Standard 125-155-0200) as per OSU Standard 576-056-0000 et seq.

Note:

All job offers are contingent upon Human Resources final approval. OSU will conduct a review of the National Sex Offender Public website prior to hire.