Noxious Weed Inspector (Seasonal)

This is a seasonal position and is not eligible for benefits.

Seasonal Noxious Weed Inspector – Performs seasonal field inspections of public and private property to identify noxious weed infestations and ensure compliance with applicable laws and ordinances. Documents findings, conducts follow-up inspections, provides basic weed control information, and completes inspection reports using mobile devices. Work is performed independently under established guidelines and supervision.

Examples of Work Performed

• Conducts field inspections to identify and document noxious weed infestations.
• Provides basic weed control information and issues notices when needed.
• Researches property ownership, obtains legal descriptions, photographs sites, and completes reports.
• Conducts follow-up inspections to verify weed control.
• Assists with contractor inspections for forced control when required.
• Performs related office and seasonal duties as assigned.

 Desirable Knowledge, Abilities & Skills:

• Knowledge of noxious weed identification and control methods.
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently.
• Ability to interact professionally with property owners and the public.
• Ability to use mobile devices for inspections.

Qualifications:  Graduation from a senior high school or equivalent with some experience in the identification of noxious weeds and some experience researching and recording legal descriptions; or any equivalent combination of training and experience that provides the desirable knowledge, abilities and skills.

Hours:  Full-time, 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday or Part-time between the hours of 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.

Necessary Requirement:  Possession of a valid driver's license.