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THIS IS TETON COUNTY

Beautiful mountains, a close-knit community, and a workplace that cares individually about you are just a few of the advantages of forwarding your career at Teton County. In fact, our Vision is "Cultivating Community to Enrich Lives." So, if you would like to be part of a group of people who care about this Vision, and you want to positively impact a community and its people, please keep reading!

Who We Are Looking For

Can you spot a weed from a mile away? Do you like to be outside? Do you like to give nature a hand by eliminating noxious weeds and replacing them with a beautiful alternative? Then, we want to talk to you!

Here is some experience and skills we are looking for:

• Bachelor’s degree in related field (Weed Science, Biology, Botany, Agriculture, Range Management, Natural Resources) is preferred; and
• Experience conducting original research with a firm understanding of how to design a scientifically sound study and collect and analyze data is preferred; and
• Ability to obtain a Professional Applicator’s License in appropriate categories within six (6) months of employment, with a current license preferred; or
• Any equivalent combination of experience and training that provides the knowledge and abilities necessary to perform the duties of this job.
  
  

THE OPPORTUNITY

The Weeds Superintendent/Vegetation Management Specialist role is extremely important to Teton County. Here are just a few of the opportunities waiting for you:

• Oversees the County’s Weed Control Program.
• Inspects, documents, and maps noxious weed infestations and treatment data.
• Develops restoration seeding/management plans.
• Directs and oversees seasonal staff and/or contractors in weed control implementation.
• Organizes and executes public outreach efforts related to invasive species and collaborate with all County departments on vegetation management plans and programs.
• Provides customer service the Teton County way!
  
  

This position reports to the Public Works Director.

THE REWARDS

• A thriving workplace where what YOU do matters
• Professional growth and training
• Alternative work schedules that meet our citizens’ needs and your lifestyle
• Idaho PERSI pension so you can enjoy retirement
• Robust health and dental insurance
• 13 days of Paid Time Off, 12 holidays, and sick leave days
• A pay range of $25 to $27 based on what you bring to the County
• Lots of potlucks, incredible mountain views, and a workday that is meaningful
  
  

Company Description

Local Government Entity dedicated to serving the public.

Local Government Entity dedicated to serving the public.