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Pest Services Technican
Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! Pest Services Technican Job Family Grounds Maintenance Type Regular Full-Time Position Status Getty Center Workplace Type Onsite Salaried/Hourly Hourly Hiring Pay Scale $33.63 Hourly Program/Department Facilities - 1441-Grounds and Garden Requisition Number 2024-4530 ERRP Eligible No Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, and Inclusion at Getty Getty believes diversity, equity, accessibility and inclusion are essential to our excellence and to the execution of our mission. The Getty community values differences in the pursuit of inquiry and knowledge, mutual understanding, respect, trust, transparency, and cooperation. We are committed to creating a welcoming workplace that reflects the various backgrounds of the communities we serve and includes individuals who bring a diversity of values and experiences. Individuals of color, women, LGBTQIA+, veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Job Summary

Under general supervision, the Pest Services Technician assists with  Getty-wide pest services efforts accomplished using an integrated pest management program (IPM) for the safety, protection, and health of people, collections, structures, and the environment.  Assists in the creation and management of pest services program related to the control of vertebrate and invertebrate pests. This position works closely with conservators, curators, scientists, and general staff across departments and offers assistance, plus expertise, for collections management. 

Major Job Responsibilities Conducts periodic Getty-wide inspections, monitoring, identification, reporting, documenting, and scheduling & treatment processes of pests. Troubleshoots difficult and persistent pest problems on campus, and assists Getty staff to obtain control of these pest problems with particular emphasis on preserving and caring for collections with a focus upon best practices for prevention and exclusion efforts.Coordinates and implements pest services action plans across the institution. Assist in drafting policy and documents outlining preventive measures and minimizes potential effects of treatments on collections. Communicate with staff, management, and leadership about pest services including: replying to requests & work orders, notice and posting, sanitation and storage of tools, equipment and chemicals. Assists in the development and delivery of specific and annual, teaching, training, and informative efforts related to pest services. Interacts with Security and Facilities staff plus other contractor staff (custodial, food service, and others) to assist their knowledge  of pest services, initiate needed work orders, and confirm requested work is complete. Qualifications High school or GED preferred5+ years experience in an institutional setting where fine gardening is practicedMust be able to lift and carry 50 poundsRequires a California driver’s license with fewer than three DMV pointsMust be able to follow both verbal and written instructionsMust be able to work in adverse weather and environmental conditions and uneven terrainDemonstrated skill or certificate in one or more of the following areas: arboriculture, pesticide handling and application, lift operation, tractor operation, irrigation management, horticulture Knowledge, Skills and Abilities 3 years of relevant industry work experience in art collections care or management Knowledge of collections care and management best practices in cultural, academic or similar organizations preferred. Effective written and verbal communication skills Strong  communication and trafficking/project coordination skills and ability to interact with a wide range of staff.Strong organizational and analytical skills Ability to implement policy and procedures Knowledge of work order tracking software preferred Proficient in Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint) Knowledge of methods and materials for pest control and CA regulations Ability to drive to various Getty locations May be scheduled to different Getty locations during a normal work week.  Benefits and Perks

Here are just some examples that Getty offers/provides for full-time employees:

 

Medical, Dental and Vision insurance coverage, starting on date of hire. Getty pays 75%-95% of the premium, depending on the plan selected.403(b) Employee Investment retirement plan – with up to 5% Getty MatchGetty contribution of 6%, on behalf of employee, to 401(a) retirement accountEducational Assistance and professional developmentPaid Vacation, Sick and Personal Days12 Paid HolidaysMany positions have bi-weekly Off-FridaysOn-Site Fitness Center at Getty CenterCommunity service opportunities

 

To learn more about our comprehensive benefits and long list of perks, go to Getty HR.  

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