Common use of Gardener Clause in Contracts

Gardener. An employee who is engaged in performing all types of semi-skilled and skilled lawn, garden, sports playing area, and parks grounds installation and maintenance work. The employee will be required to direct the work of up to two (2) other lower paid employees engaged in unskilled work. Must possess an appropriate State of California Department of Food and Agriculture Commercial Applicator Certificate for use of restrictive materials in those categories that are job related. The employee’s background of training and experience shall include at least sixteen (16) units of college level horticultural or environmental science academic work or the equivalent and shall be such as to qualify the employee to perform the duties safely with skill and efficiency.