Hybrid Gardener, NA-06 na Department of the Army

Gardener, NA-06

Department: Department of the Army

Location(s): Honolulu, Hawaii

Salary Range: $26.88 - $31.37 Per Hour

Job 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

Major Duties:

• 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.

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.

How to Apply: You may submit your application packet using one of the two methods identified below: Electronically (preferred): https://www.usajobs.gov/ and search for announcement number WENAFP42512718913. All documentation required in the vacancy must be submitted by 11:59 p.m., Eastern Standard Time, on the closing date of the announcement. Manually: A manual application may be obtained by contacting the servicing Human Resources Office listed on this announcement. If you are applying manually, all required documentation must be received no later than 4:00 p.m., Hawaii Standard Time to the Human Resources Office, on the closing date of the announcement.

Application Deadline: 2025-12-31