Senior Forestry Specialist

3 weeks ago

Wentzville, Missouri, United States City of Wentzville Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Forestry Technician to join our Parks and Recreation team in the City of Wentzville. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for overseeing the installation, maintenance, and care of public trees within our parks, rights of way, and green spaces.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead a work crew in performing a full range of urban forestry duties, including tree planting, pruning, and removal.
  • Conduct tree inspections to assess the health and condition of our urban forest, and develop plans for maintenance and care.
  • Train and supervise crew members in the use of equipment and best practices for tree care.
  • Collaborate with other departments to develop and implement urban forestry plans and policies.
  • Provide excellent customer service to the public, responding to inquiries and concerns about tree care and maintenance.
Requirements
  • 5+ years of experience in a professional tree care role, with a focus on urban forestry.
  • Certification from a vocational or technical training program in arboriculture or a related field.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to obtain a Class A CDL with airbrake endorsement.
  • Ability to work at heights and in adverse weather conditions.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills.
What We Offer

The City of Wentzville offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including health, vision, and dental insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off. We also offer opportunities for professional development and advancement.

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