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• Oral Comprehension — Able to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences. • Oral Expression — Able to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand. • Problem Sensitivity — Able to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem. • Written Comprehension — Able to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing. • Deductive Reasoning Able to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense. • Inductive Reasoning — Able to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (includes finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events). Minimum Requirements • High School Diploma or equivalent. • Five (5) years of experience in parks or golf course maintenance. • Two (2) years of experience planning and coordinating projects. • Two (2) years of experience as crew leader, field supervisor, or equivalent. • Valid MN Class "B" Driver's License or ability to obtain within one-year of employment. • 2 year turf certificate • Certified tree inspector • Current state certification or licensing as a pesticide applicator. • Must live within a 30 minute travel time of the Orono Public Works facility within one (1) year of employment. • No physical limitation required. • Satisfactory results from drug test, physical examination, motor vehicle records check, and criminal background investigation. Desirable Qualifications • Ten (10) years of parks or golf course experience. • Five (5) to seven (7) supervisory experience. • Certified Arborist • Bachelor's degree with major work in turf management, horticulture, or park management. Physical Demands and Working Environment See Physical and Environmental Addendum The City of Orono is an Equal Opportunity Employer