Agricultural Program Assistant - Extra Help
$26.65 - $32.39/Hourly
Bring your agricultural passion to the County of Sonoma and apply to be an Agricultural Program Assistant!
Several positions are available!
Agricultural Program Assistants are an integral part of the Department of Agricultural/Weights & Measures Pest Detection Trapping Program. This position places and services insect traps that are used to detect the presence of invasive pests. Your focus will be on insect identification and data collection. The current Extra-Help positions will work Monday through Friday, eight hours per day.
Ideal candidates for these positions will possess a valid driver's license and many of the following:
Agricultural or entomology experience and/or relevant coursework
A keen sense of safety awareness
The ability to work independently and as a team
Basic Microsoft Office and data entry skills
Excellent customer service and a passion to serve the community
Temporary, extra-help employees are limited in their employment to a maximum of one calendar year. These employees must be off of work for three months before they can be re-employed on an extra help basis.
This recruitment is being conducted to fill multiple Agricultural Program Assistant temporary, extra-help positions in the Department of Agriculture/Weights & Measures. This employment list may also be used to fill future extra-help positions as they occur during the active status of this list.
Salary is negotiable within the established range and benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. For more information, including minimum qualifications, & to apply, visit, www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org or call 707-565-2331. The County of Sonoma is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to having a workforce that is representative of the communities we serve.Apply by 3/10/25