Position Title: PT Technician - Horticulture Campus: East Peoria Campus Employment Type: Classified, StaffPart time Department: Agricultural & Industrial Tech Start Date: 10/26/2026 Job Description: Summary Perform skilled and semi-skilled tasks to maintain plants, equipment, grounds and facilities associated with the arboretum and greenhouses. Compensation for the PT Technician - Horticulture is $21.98 - $24.72 an hour. This position will remain open till filled. Essential Functions This list is meant to be representative, not exhaustive. Some incumbents may not perform all the duties listed while in other cases related duties may also be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Understand the diverse needs and proper care of the plants in the greenhouse and arboretum. Provide the plant care required to propagate new plants as well as maintain current plantings. Respond to the instruction needs of the horticulture faculty by acquiring and preparing materials or equipment to be used in lab. Work with coordinator and full-time faculty members to organize and coordinate maintenance projects. Provide safety inspections and routine maintenance on turf equipment such as maintain fuel and lubricant levels, sharpening blades, properly adjusting equipment, and replacing worn or damaged parts. Water plants in the arboretum or greenhouse on the weekend and/or holidays as needed. Assist faculty sponsor(s) during Horticulture Club activities as requested. Perform related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and abilities required to satisfactorily perform the essential duties and responsibilities. High school diploma or equivalent. One year or more of experience and knowledge with landscaping maintenance practices such as: irrigation, pest management, and pruning. One year or more of experience operating and providing maintenance to power tools used in turf and landscape industries such as: mowers, sprayers, and tractor equipment. Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record. Strong multi-tasking and prioritization skills. Strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to establish and maintain cooperative and professional working relationships with others. Preferred Qualifications Associate's Degree in horticulture or related field. A current IL Pesticide Applicators License. One year of experience in the area of landscape or greenhouse management. EEOC Statement Illinois Central College provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, ancestry, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or familial status, order of protection status, use of VESSA rights, genetic information, military or veteran status (including discharge status), or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Illinois Central College offers a comprehensive benefit package for full-time employees, including: paid time off; 11 paid holidays; 2 floating holidays medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance; tuition waivers for employee, spouse and dependent children; on-site childcare center; 403(b) retirement plans; and State University Retirement System pension plan. To learn more about full-time health care benefits at ICC. Make an Impact at Illinois Central College At Illinois Central College, our employees help transform lives through education and strengthen the communities we serve. From faculty to staff, every role contributes to student success and community impact. At ICC you’ll have the opportunity to: Make a meaningful difference in students’ lives Work alongside passionate colleagues dedicated to education and service Contribute to the growth and success of our local communities Explore our open positions and discover how you can make an impact at ICC.

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