International Society Of Arboriculture | Parks Ipm Specialist

Location : City of Palmdale, CaliforniaSalary : $6,084.00 - $6,708.00 MonthlyJoin Our Team as a Parks IPM Specialist!The City of Palmdale Department of Public Works is recruiting a Parks Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Specialist to help transform our parks into some of the most well-maintained public spaces in Southern California!
With 522 acres of developed parkland, 6,731 trees, and 140 acres of turfgrass, we are on a mission to improve our parks' green spaces—and we need your expertise to make it happen.Why Join Us?Lead the charge in elevating Palmdale's parks and sports turf through cutting-edge IPM strategies.
Collaborate with industry experts, manage key contractors, and guide compliance with state and local regulations.
Play a hands-on role in shaping the future of our parks while working with a best-in-class team.Key Responsibilities :Develop and manage IPM programs for parks and transit sites, including weed and vertebrate control.Ensure contractor compliance and collaborate with licensed pest control advisors.Maintain a Qualified Applicators License and manage program supply inventories.Raise turfgrass maintenance levels to optimal conditions.Assist with sports field renovations.Train staff.Who We're Looking For :A results-driven professional passionate about IPM, sustainability, and enhancing public spaces.
An experienced applicator with a strong technical background and a desire to help set a new standard in arboriculture & turfgrass management for the City of Palmdale.Take your career to the next level and be part of Palmdale's transformation.
Help us build a legacy of exceptional parks that our community can enjoy for generations.Apply today and grow with us!
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