Tree Maintenance Worker

Arlington County Government; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Arlington County's Department of Parks and Recreation is looking for a Tree Maintenance Worker to manage the public tree inventory and perform skilled tree maintenance work. This role involves working with a team to ensure the health and safety of trees in public areas.

Responsibilities

• Maintain public tree inventory and record resources.
• Prune, maintain, and remove fallen, dead, and diseased limbs and trees.

Job description

IMPORTANT NOTICE: Arlington County requires all applicants to thoroughly complete each section of the application, including prior job responsibilities, duties, and supplemental questions. While you may attach a resume, it will not replace a completed application. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

TheDepartment of Parks and Recreation(DPR) is seeking aTree Maintenance Workerto maintain Arlington County’s public tree inventory, record resources, and coordinate and perform skilled manual tree maintenance work. This employee will be responsible for pruning, maintaining, and removing fallen, dead, and diseased limbs and trees in public areas (streets, parks, and playgrounds) of the County. This employee will also work with the Tree Maintenance Supervisor and a team of Tree Maintenance Workers and Senior Tree Maintenance Workers.