Tree Trimmer

CITY OF ORLANDO, FL
Orlando, Florida United States  View Map
Posted: Apr 05, 2025
  • Salary: USD 19.14 - 24.40 per hour USD
  • Salary Top:24
  • Full Time
  • Forestry
  • Grounds and Landscaping Services
  • Job Description

    Salary Range

    $19.14-$24.40

    Job Posting End Date - Applications will no longer be accepted starting

    08-31-2025

    Job Summary

    Performs skilled work trimming, pruning, and falling trees; removing diseased, broken, or hazardous limbs from trees; or the removing entire trees when required. Operates heavy trucks such as bucket trucks, claw loaders, etc. for trimming or removal of brush or wood. Work is performed under supervision of a crew leader and reviewed while in progress and upon completion for results obtained. Work is performed outdoors and employee is exposed to weather conditions, insects, and extreme heights. May be required to operate bucket truck.

    Minimum Qualifications:

    High School Diploma/G.E.D. Certificate and one (1) year experience in tree trimming to include knowledge of tree maintenance procedures, use of climbing saddle, pruning saw, chain saw, ropes and knots, chipper, and A-frame required; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Class B CDL required.

    Important: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at jobs@orlando.gov or 407.246.2062.

    If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows:
    • Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree;
    • Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree;
    • Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or
    • Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree.
  • ABOUT THE COMPANY

    • City of Orlando
    • City of Orlando

    Orlando, The City Beautiful

    For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city.

    This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise.

    Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential.

    Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando.

    Show more

MORE JOBS

  • FORESTRY ASSISTANT

    • Los Angeles, California
    • LOS ANGELES COUNTY
    • Apr 08, 2025
    • Full Time
    • Accounting and Finance
    • Forestry
  • Parks/Urban Forestry Superintendent

    • Concord, California
    • City of Concord, CA
    • Feb 20, 2025
    • Full Time
    • Clerical and Administrative Support
    • Forestry
    • Parks and Recreation
  • Groundsworker - Facilities Management and Development

    • San Luis Obispo, California
    • California Polytechnic State University
    • Apr 08, 2025
    • Facilities Management
    • Grounds and Landscaping Services
  • Controller

    • Orlando, Florida
    • CITY OF ORLANDO, FL
    • Mar 17, 2025
    • Full Time
    • Accounting and Finance
  • Traffic Studies Manager

    • Orlando, Florida
    • CITY OF ORLANDO, FL
    • Apr 02, 2025
    • Full Time
    • Administration and Management
    • Transportation or Transit
  • Police Officer

    • Orlando, Florida
    • CITY OF ORLANDO, FL
    • Jul 01, 2024
    • Full Time
    • Public Safety
Show More
Apply Now Please mention you found this employment opportunity on the CareersInGovernment.com Job Board.
Please mention you found this employment opportunity on the CareersInGovernment.com Job Board.