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Parks and Recreation Department
Regional Trails Crew
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An Arborist provides care for trees. Trims and prunes trees to promote healthy growth and cuts trees or clear branches near utility lines, street signs or houses. Monitors trees for disease and insect damage. Manages trimming, watering and planting in parks and urban areas.
$54,083 / year median in New York
+2% projected growth
Job Description
Regional Trails Crew Parks and Recreation Department - 4.0 Fayetteville, NY Job Details Temporary | Seasonal | Full-time From $18 an hour 4 hours ago Qualifications Grounds maintenance and landscaping equipment operation Outdoor work experience Company vehicle operation Driver's License Construction experience Skid steer loader Hand tools Chipper Full Job Description Qualifications Must be at least 18 years old and possess a valid driver's license. Must be able to operate small motorized equipment, including UTVs and skid steers. Able to perform medium to heavy physical labor in remote areas in all weather conditions with a positive attitude. Trail building or landscaping/hardscape installation experience is a plus. This position will include extensive tree work, from taking trees down to using a chipper. Although not required, tree work experience is a plus. Game of Logging 1,2, and 3 will be provided along with CPR/AED training to those candidates who may need it. Good peer-to-peer communication skills and willingness to engage with the public Responsibilities The Central Region has 18 State Parks and 6 Historic Sites which include glacially carved lakes, lush forested valleys, a military fort, waterfalls, segments of the Erie Canal, as well as 19th century estates. Trail Staff works under direction from Regional Trails Coordinator to mitigate the degradation of trails by: Performing trail maintenance i.e. improving drainage, tread leveling, removing hazard trees, general upkeep. Constructing new trails, stone structures, small bridges, boardwalks, staircases, and signage. Operating and maintaining shared state vehicles, hand tools, power tools, some small equipment. Other duties as assigned. Additional Comments This position is Full Time, Seasonal, Flexible Start and End Date. Potential for Long-Term Pending Evaluation.