landscape maintenance worker

Out on a Limb Lawn & Tree Service, LLC

<p><b>Job Overview</b><br/>We are seeking a dedicated Tree Service Worker to join our team in providing professional tree care and landscape maintenance services. This role involves working outdoors in various weather conditions to ensure the health, safety, and aesthetic appeal of trees and landscaped areas. The ideal candidate will have a passion for horticulture, growing experience, and a strong work ethic to support our mission of maintaining beautiful and safe outdoor environments.</p><p><b>Duties</b></p><ul><li>Perform tree trimming, pruning, and removal using proper techniques and safety protocols</li><li>Operate bucket trucks and other equipment such as rigging gear for safe tree work</li><li>Utilize GIS tools for mapping and planning landscape projects</li><li>Conduct landscape maintenance tasks including lawn care, planting, and general upkeep</li><li>Assist with land clearing, planting, and horticultural practices to promote healthy growth</li><li>Ensure safety standards are followed during all operations, including the use of personal protective equipment</li><li>Maintain equipment and tools in good working condition</li><li>Collaborate with team members to complete projects efficiently and effectively</li></ul><p><b>Experience</b></p><ul><li>Prior experience in tree care, landscaping, or horticulture is preferred but not mandatory; training will be provided for the right candidate</li><li>Knowledge of rigging techniques and bucket operation is a plus</li><li>Familiarity with GIS applications related to landscape planning is advantageous</li><li>Growing experience in horticulture or related fields will be considered an asset</li><li>Previous lawn care or landscape maintenance experience is beneficial</li><li>Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions with physical stamina and safety awareness</li><li>DRUG FREE WORK PLACE</li></ul><p>Job Type: Part-time</p><p>Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour</p><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Tree Service Climber/Ground Guy

Cut-Rite

<p><b>Job Summary</b><br/>Join our dynamic team as a Lawn Care Worker and be at the forefront of creating beautiful, healthy outdoor spaces! In this energetic role, you will be responsible for maintaining lawns, landscapes, and gardens to ensure they look their best year-round. Your expertise in landscape maintenance, lawn care, and the use of various tools will help transform outdoor environments into vibrant, inviting areas. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to work outdoors, develop your skills in horticulture and landscaping, and contribute to the aesthetic appeal of residential or commercial properties.</p><p><b>Duties</b></p><ul><li>Mow lawns and trim grass using power tools such as mowers, trimmers, and edgers to achieve a neat, uniform appearance</li><li>Perform landscape maintenance tasks including planting, mulching, pruning, and shrubbery care to promote healthy growth</li><li>Use hand tools and power tools for tasks like edging, aerating, and installing hardscape features such as patios or walkways</li><li>Operate heavy equipment such as excavators for larger landscaping projects or land clearing activities</li><li>Maintain irrigation systems by inspecting for leaks or blockages and making necessary repairs to ensure proper watering</li><li>Assist with tree care activities including trimming, pruning, and planting to enhance safety and aesthetics</li></ul><p><b>Qualifications</b></p><ul><li>Basic mechanical knowledge and experience with lawn care equipment and hand tools</li><li>Familiarity with landscape maintenance practices and horticulture principles</li><li>Ability to operate power tools safely and efficiently in various outdoor conditions</li><li>Knowledge of tree care techniques including trimming and pruning (not required)</li><li>Experience with irrigation systems, snow plowing, and hardscape installation is a plus (not required)</li><li>Strong physical stamina to perform outdoor work in all weather conditions</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and a proactive attitude toward maintenance tasks</li></ul><p>Join us if you&rsquo;re passionate about outdoor environments and eager to develop your skills in landscaping, horticulture, and construction! This paid position is ideal for motivated individuals who thrive working outdoors and want to make a tangible difference in beautifying landscapes.</p><p>Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary</p><p>Pay: From $16.00 per hour</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>On-the-job training</li></ul><p>Work Location: On the road</p>

Lawn care worker

Bluestem Communities

<div><div><div>Kidron Bethel Village is looking for a full-time Groundskeeper to join our team! The hours for this position are Monday to Friday - 7:30am - 4:00pm.</div></div><p>
</p><div><div><b>Join our team and enjoy outstanding benefits!</b></div></div><div><div>
At Bluestem Communities, we value our full-time team members and offer a benefits package designed to support both your personal and professional well-being. As a full-time employee you can enjoy the following benefits:</div></div><div><div><b>
Health and insurance</b></div></div><ul><li><div><b>
Health, dental and vision insurance</b></div></li><li><div><b>
Flexible Spending Accounts</b> (medical &amp; childcare available)</div></li><li><div><b>
AFLAC products</b></div></li><li><div><b>
Voluntary life insurance</b></div></li></ul><div><div><b>
Financial wellness</b></div></div><ul><li><div><b>
401(k) plan</b> with company match</div></li><li><div><b>
Gradifi student loan payment program</b></div></li><li><div><b>
Payactiv</b>: Early access to earned wages</div></li></ul><div><div><b>
Company-paid benefits</b></div></div><ul><li><div><b>
Group term life and AD&amp;D insurance</b></div></li><li><div><b>
Short-term disability insurance</b></div></li><li><div><b>
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)</b></div></li></ul><div><div><b>
Time off and perks</b></div></div><ul><li><div><b>
Paid Time Off (PTO)</b> and <b>six (6) paid holidays</b></div></li><li><div><b>
Bluestem Wellness Center membership</b></div></li><li><div><b>
Meal discounts</b> at our dining locations</div></li></ul><div><div>
Our benefits are designed to help you thrive both personally and professionally. Explore the full range of benefits and learn more about how Bluestem Communities can be the right fit for you&mdash;visit our Careers page today!</div></div><p>
</p><div><div><b>Position Overview:</b></div></div><div><div>
The primary responsibility of the Grounds Maintenance Worker is to perform semi-skilled work in the maintenance, care and modification of facility grounds and landscapes which includes the operation of electrical and gasoline powered groundskeeping equipment and machines, and the use of small hand and power tools or equipment in planting, cultivating and trimming facility grounds and landscaping. This position also performs maintenance on groundskeeping equipment and makes minor repairs as directed.</div></div><p>
</p><div><div><b>Essential Job Functions:</b></div></div><ul><li><div>
Operate and maintain on all types of mowing and edging equipment including gas powered walk behind and ride-on mowers, perform maintenance on equipment as scheduled or required</div></li><li><div>
Mow, trim and edge around trees, plant beds, sidewalks, parking lots</div></li><li><div>
Plant, trim mow, edge, irrigation, fertilization, pest control and detail work associated with all landscape elements; grass, trees, shrubs, annuals and perennials, etc.</div></li><li><div>
Mix and apply chemicals used in groundskeeping utilizing proper mixing and application methods as well as wearing appropriate personal protective equipment for safety</div></li><li><div>
Provide campus wide general maintenance and repairs by installing and removing landscape lighting, signs, gates, fences, and other landscape materials</div></li><li><div>
Perform irrigation installation and maintenance and scheduling drip irrigation installation</div></li><li><div>
Remove unsightly trash and debris from public areas by regularly inspecting grounds. Uses rakes, brooms and other methods to sweep and collect trash and debris from streets, sidewalks and parking lots</div></li><li><div>
Assist with the removal of snow and ice from walk ways and drive ways using snow shovels, snow blowers and tractors equipped with a blade. Apply sand, chat or salt on snow or ice-covered surfaces</div></li><li><div>
Maintain maintenance logs recording watering and chemical applications including the date, time, area, duration and type of chemical applied. Include wind speed and direction.</div></li><li><div>
Perform hour tracking and inventory management with designated system assigned by supervisor</div></li></ul><div><div><b>
Qualifications and Experience:</b></div></div><ul><li><div>
Must be at least eighteen [18] years of age</div></li><li><div>
Prefer one year of experience in groundskeeping including knowledge of methods and materials used in planting, cultivating and trimming a variety of types of trees, shrubs, ground cover, flowers and grasses</div></li><li><div>
Prefer prior experience in the operation and maintenance of electrical or gasoline powered lawn and turf equipment</div></li><li><div>
Prefer prior experience in the use and proper disposal of chemicals used in groundskeeping, horticulture and turf management</div></li><li><div>
Must have valid KS driver&rsquo;s license and meet Bluestem driving requirements</div></li></ul><p>
</p><div><div><b>Physical Requirements:</b></div></div><div><div>
Medium Work &ndash; Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly.</div></div></div>

Groundskeeper - FT

City of Carrollton

<b>JOB TITLE:</b> Maintenance Worker I
<br><b>DEPARTMENT/DIVISION:</b> Various
<br><b>REPORTS TO:</b> Varies
<br><b>SUMMARY:</b> Responsible for maintaining City landscape and park facilities to include: removing debris and trash from City grounds; planting flowers and trees; building and repairing fences; painting facilities; and, cleaning park restrooms. May assist ball field crews by grooming, chalking, raking, and shoveling. May operate and provide minor repairs and preventative maintenance for mowers, weed wackers, and other small engine equipment. May assist in park equipment inspection. Work is performed with close supervision (although most tasks are so routine that little supervision is required).
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<b>ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:</b><br>
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<li>Performs a variety of landscape maintenance activities, which includes: mowing, trimming, edging, raking, fertilizing, aerating, and watering lawns, grounds, and other areas; planting, weeding, mulching, and spraying plant bed areas; planting, pruning, trimming, and removing trees; and/or, performing other related activities.</li>
<li>Picks up and removes trash from medians, parks, greenbelts, creeks, drainage areas, ponds, right-of-ways, and/or other open spaces.</li>
<li>Inspects assigned areas, corrects and/or reports safety hazards.</li>
<li>Operates a variety of hand and power tools and equipment including hand and power mowers, small tractors, generators, weed cutters and chippers, spreaders, edgers, blowers, hedge trimmers, chain saws, rakes, shovels, hoes, brooms and other tools. Drives a variety of trucks and other vehicles.</li>
<li>Observes safe work methods and uses safety equipment. Secures work sites from hazards as needed.</li>
<li>Performs other duties as assigned.</li>
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<b>POSITION SPECIFIC JOB FUNCTIONS:</b><br>
Playground Construction
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<li>Performs a wide variety of activities in support of playground areas, which includes: installing park fixtures and playground equipment; inspecting and repairing playground equipment and surface materials; and/or, performing a variety of other related activities.</li>
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<b>SUPERVISORY/BUDGET RESPONSIBILITIES:</b><br>
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<li>None.</li>
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<b>KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:</b><br>
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<li>Knowledge of basic arithmetic, including proportions and volume.</li>
<li>Knowledge of the operation and minor maintenance of various vehicles and equipment used in grounds maintenance work.</li>
<li>Knowledge of safety precautions pertaining to the work;</li>
<li>Knowledge of practices and procedures of general maintenance work;</li>
<li>Skilled in utilizing landscaping tools and equipment;</li>
<li>Skilled in writing, reading and comprehending instructions in English;</li>
<li>Skilled in performing varied vegetation control and landscape maintenance work in a safe, efficient manner;</li>
<li>Skilled in performing manual labor;</li>
<li>Skilled in operating, maintaining, and repairing a variety of hand and power tools;</li>
<li>Skilled in performing a variety of grounds maintenance and vegetation control activities;</li>
<li>Skilled in communicating effectively with a variety of individuals.</li>
</ul>
<b>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:</b><br>
<ul>
<li>Eighth grade education.</li>
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<b>PREFERENCES:</b><br>
<ul>
<li>One year related experience.</li>
</ul>
<b>WORKING CONDITIONS:</b><br>
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<li>Frequent climbing, balancing, reaching, sitting, standing, walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching, talking, seeing, hearing, smelling, and manual dexterity.</li>
<li>Occasional lifting and carrying of over 100 pounds.</li>
<li>Work is typically performed in an outdoor environment, with potential exposure to adverse weather conditions.</li>
<li>Work is occasionally performed in close quarters, high and precarious places, and near moving mechanical parts.</li>
<li>Potential exposure to risk of electrical shock, vibration, fumes, and airborne particles.</li>
</ul>
<b>CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:</b><br>
<ul>
<li>Must pass pre-employment drug test.</li>
<li>Must pass criminal history check.</li>
<li>Must pass motor vehicle records check.</li>
<li>Depending on area of assignment, a valid State of Texas Commercial Driver’s License with tanker endorsements may be required within 3 months, as well as other certifications.</li>
</ul>


Maintenance Worker I- Landscape

Sarasota County Government

<div><div>Department:</div>
Parks Recreation and Natural Resources<div></div><div>
Start Here. Grow Here. Stay Here.</div><div></div>
Do you enjoy landscaping and have a love for Sarasota County's award-winning parks and trails? Our beautiful scenery would not be possible without our incredible Parks, Recreation, and Natural Resources team. We are currently in need of a landscape worker capable of performing daily work activities such as mowing, landscape maintenance, and operating landscape equipment. This position involves moderate to heavy manual labor and consists of routine and repetitive duties, critical to our overall park and trail experience. The ideal candidate has current knowledge of both landscaping and grounds maintenance practices.<div>
This position starts out paying $19.56/hr (Step 1) and benefits begin within 60 days of hire! We also offer both learning and career advancements for long-term growth, with an amazing work-life balance and paid time off that begins accruing on day 1! Apply today to join our high-performing team and get paid to do what you love.</div><div></div><div>
About the Position</div><div>
In this role, you will...</div><ul><li><div>
Operate and assist teams in landscaping, tree trimming, and utilizing various landscape equipment, as assigned within common grounds throughout county park locations.</div></li><li><div>
Perform work utilizing equipment such as, but no limited to: Mowers, blowers, weed trimmers, edgers, chainsaws, chippers &amp; stump grinders, and various equipment.</div></li><li><div>
Cleaning and general maintenance of all equipment to keep in good working order.</div></li><li><div>
Completion of daily work orders and other related office duties.</div></li><li><div>
Perform other duties as assigned.</div></li></ul><div></div><div>
About the Schedule</div><div>
Work Hours:</div><ul><li><div>
Full-Time, 40 hours per week.</div></li><li><div>
Typical Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. (<i>no weekends!</i>)</div></li><li><div>
As a reminder, all county employees are considered essential and must be prepared to protect and support the community and its citizens. Each employee, without exception, will have a duty assignment and be required to work during a disaster or declared emergency.</div></li></ul><div></div><div>
About You</div><div>
Minimum Qualifications:</div><ul><li><div>
High School Diploma or equivalent education</div></li><li><div>
Two (2) years of related experience performing landscaping, tree work or grounds maintenance.</div></li><li><div>
Valid Florida driver's license by date of hire.</div></li></ul><div></div><div>
The <i>ideal</i> candidate has the following knowledge, skills, and/or abilities:</div><ul><li><div>
Ability to represent the County to the public in a courteous manner and to maintain effective working relationships with other employees.</div></li><li><div>
Ability to perform manual labor for extended periods, often under hot and humid conditions.</div></li></ul><div></div><div>
Subject to Passing Substance Screening: This position is subject to passing a pre-employment substance screening. An applicant who fails to pass a required drug screening test shall be disqualified from employment for a period of five years.</div><div></div><div>
Physical Demands: Employees in this role must occasionally lift and/or move more than 50 lbs.</div><div></div><div>
About Everything Else</div><div>
Starting Pay Rate: $20.10 (Step 1)</div><div></div><div><i>
Our interview process could include phone interview(s), Microsoft Teams video interview(s), and/or in-person interview(s).</i></div><div></div><div>
If you are selected to join our team, <div>please click on this link to review the Required First Day Documents</div>. You will need to present the following items on your first day:</div><div></div><div>
1. I-9 Acceptable Documents to show your identity and authorization to work. Use this link to learn more and review the different document options: <div>https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents</div></div><ul><li>
If your position requires a Florida Driver&rsquo;s License, this must be one of your documents. (Your Florida Driver&rsquo;s License can serve as one of your documents listed in link above &ndash; List B Documents.)</li></ul><div></div><div>
2. U.S. Social Security Card (signed, physical card). This is a requirement of our Payroll Department and failure to provide this document could jeopardize timely compensation. (Your U.S. Social Security Card can serve as one of your documents listed in link above &ndash; List C Documents.)</div><div></div><div>
Benefits:</div><ul><li>
Enjoy great benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Florida Retirement System (FRS) and many, many more! Choose one of three great medical plans, including one with a $0 premium option, with completed preventative visits!</li><li>
</li><div></div><li>
Utilize our award-winning wellness program including free gyms at multiple Sarasota County Government locations.</li><li>
Enjoy 11 paid holidays, 3 personal days and 16 paid vacation days in the first year of full-time employment with increasing accrual rates with years of service. (That adds up to a possible 30 days off in your 1st year!)
</li></ul><div></div><div>A different blend of voices prompt better conversations, choices and results for everyone. Sarasota County &ndash; Many Voices, One Team.</div><div></div><div>
We celebrate and value the experiences, backgrounds, perspectives, talents and strengths that make us different.</div><div></div><div>
Our vision is to attract, develop, retain and engage a talented workforce broadly representative of the citizens and communities we serve. To further value creativity, innovation, collaboration and great customer service &ndash; internally and externally.</div><div></div><div>
A job applicant with a disability who requires reasonable accommodation to participate in the application/selection process is requested to make known the need for an accommodation to Human Resources or appropriate county staff members. For assistance with the application, please call 941-861-5353.</div><div></div><div>
Sarasota County prohibits discrimination in all services, programs or activities. View the complete policy at scgov.net (keywords: ADA Compliance).</div><div></div><div><i>
Sarasota County Government is a </i><i>Tobacco-Free/Drug-Free</i><i> Workplace.</i></div></div>

Parks Mowing Specialist

Cpc landscape llc

<p><b>Overview</b><br/>Join our dynamic team as a Landscape Maintenance Gardener and bring outdoor spaces to life with your passion for horticulture and landscaping! In this energetic role, you'll be responsible for maintaining beautiful gardens, lawns, and landscape features, ensuring they thrive and look their best. Your expertise will help create inviting environments that inspire relaxation and enjoyment for clients and visitors alike. This paid position offers the chance to develop your skills in gardening, and landscape maintenance while working in a vibrant outdoor setting.</p><p><b>Duties</b></p><ul><li>Perform routine lawn care including mowing, edging, fertilizing, and aerating to keep turf healthy and lush</li><li>Maintain garden beds by planting, pruning, weeding, mulching, and pest control to promote plant vitality</li><li>Operate hand tools such as Mowers and weed eater, rakes, pruners, and hoes efficiently and safely for various landscaping tasks</li><li>Use power tools like trimmers, blowers, and chainsaws to shape landscapes and clear debris</li><li>Manage irrigation systems to ensure proper watering schedules and troubleshoot issues as needed</li></ul><p><b>Skills</b></p><ul><li>gardening techniques, and landscape maintenance practices</li><li>Experience with irrigation systems installation and troubleshooting</li><li>Growing experience in managing plant health within gardens or greenhouses</li><li>Familiarity with lawn care equipment and techniques for maintaining healthy turf</li><li>Ability to operate hand tools and power tools safely and effectively in outdoor environments</li><li>Excellent physical stamina for outdoor work in various weather conditions</li><li>Strong attention to detail with a proactive approach to landscape care</li></ul><p>Embark on a rewarding career where your skills in gardening, landscaping, agriculture, and horticulture will flourish! We value energetic individuals eager to contribute their expertise in creating stunning outdoor spaces that delight clients. This is a paid opportunity designed for passionate landscapers ready to grow their career while making a tangible difference in outdoor environments.</p><p>Pay: $18.50 - $24.00 per hour</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Paid sick time</li></ul><p>People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply</p><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Landscape Maintenance Gardener

City of Iowa City

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 Parks &amp; Forestry Division / Parks &amp; Recreation Department
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  Application deadline: Wednesday, March 4, 2026
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 Permanent full-time position available
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 Wage: $49,296.00 &ndash; $62,587.20 (starting wage contingent upon experience)
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  Job Summary
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 Under immediate direction, plants and maintains trees and landscape plantings located in City&rsquo;s rights-of-way, parks and other public areas.
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  Minimum Education, Experience, Certification/Licensure, Other
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 High school education or G.E.D. and four to six months of related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience in urban forestry. Forklift and backhoe certification within probationary period. Satisfactory driving record. Valid State of Iowa commercial driver&rsquo;s license instruction permit upon first day in position. Valid State of Iowa Class A commercial driver&rsquo;s license with air brake endorsements within 6 months of hire. Meet federal drug testing requirements. Requires a pre-employment drug screen. Must be 18 years of age. Must pass criminal background check.
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  Preferred Education, Experience, Certification/Licensure, Other
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 High school education or G.E.D. and seven to twelve months of related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. GIS and tree inventory experience. ISA Certified Arborist or Certified Municipal Arborist. ISA Certified Tree Worker Aerial Lift Specialist. ISA Certified Tree Worker Climber Specialist. Pesticide applicator&rsquo;s license.
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 Entry-level Driver Training (ELDT) for employees who need to obtain a required CDL is provided by the City. Employees are provided paid time to complete ELDT and to take required CDL tests. Information on how to obtain an Iowa CDL including the CDL manual and practice test are available at https://iowadot.gov/drivers-licenses-ids/commercial-drivers/get-cdl/commercial-learner-permits-clp.
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 A full job description including a listing of essential duties and responsibilities and necessary knowledge, skills and abilities is available at www.icgov.org/jobs under Job Descriptions.
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 The City of Iowa City is an eligible employer under Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. Please visit the PSLF website for more information: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service#qualifying-repayment-plans.
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Maintenance Worker II – Forestry

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