Agricultural Field Inspectors
2 weeks ago
Parkland County has temporary, full-time, summer positions available in the Agriculture & Environment Services Department for Agricultural Field Inspectors (Weed Inspectors). Reporting to the Supervisor, Agronomics, these positions will assist in the County’s weed and crop inspection programs performing duties including: weed and insect identification; conducting field inspections and surveys on private and public land within Parkland County; communicating with residents to promote programming and enhance relationships with Agriculture & Environment Services and Parkland County residents; assisting with the delivery of extension programs by providing residents with information on weed and crop pests; performing duties of an Inspector appointed under the Weed Control Act and Agricultural Pest Act.
- Current enrollment or completion of post-secondary education in Agriculture or a related field.
- Knowledge of the Weed Control and Agricultural Pests Act would be an asset.
- Experience with plant, weed and crop disease identification.
- Valid Class 5 Driver’s License. Upon hire, a current Driver’s Abstract must be provided.
- Ability to maintain accurate and legible reports.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to maintain an effective, tactful service-oriented relationship with the public including de-escalation skills.
- An agricultural or environmental background would be an asset.
**The total rewards package for this position includes**:
An hourly rate of pay* of $26.81 working 8 hours/day; 40 hours/week; May to approximately August 29, 2025.
- Rate of pay reflects 2024 wage.
Parkland County offers a total rewards package including competitive pay aligned with the Collective Agreement of The International Union of Operating Engineers - Local 955, access to our confidential Employee and Family Assistance Program, and 4% vacation pay and 4% statutory holiday pay in addition to your regular earnings. Our organization offers access to physical fitness including an employee on site gym and lunch exercise programs, a Social Club, a mental health committee, and a comprehensive training program with extensive learning and development opportunities. Visit our careers page to view our Total Rewards Package for this position
**Additional Information**
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. Applications will only be considered through the Parkland County website.
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