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Miami-Dade County

Tree Trimmer (Parks, Recreation & Open Spaces)

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: $41,391–$60,292/yr

Posted: 2 days ago

Location: Kendall, FL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 12 hours ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/6/2026

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A Tree Climber or Trimmer trims and prunes trees. Clears away excess branches near utility lines or over roads or sidewalks. Prunes dead or diseased tree limbs to improve the appearance and health of the tree. Uses rigging equipment and may work from a truck powered lift; uses chain saws and other power equipment.

$45,298 / year median in Florida

+3% projected growth

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Job Description

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ID 100491

Location Kendall Full/Part Time Full-Time Exempt from Classified Service No Minimum Rate 41391.23 Min Pay Frequency Yearly Maximum Rate 60291.77 Max Pay Frequency Yearly Regular/Temporary Regular Minimum Qualifications Eighth grade. Six months of experience in trimming large trees and other large plants are required. Must possess a CDL/Class B. A performance test will be given at the time of interview. Position requires working at considerable heights and operating bucket trucks and related power equipment such as stump grinders, chippers, and chainsaws. Recruitment Notes Duties include performing tree trimming and removals throughout Miami Dade County, operating equipment such as stump grinding, tree trimming, and tree removal, tree chipping, and groundwork, throughout Miami Dade County Parks. In addition, operating pole saws, chain saws, and operating bucket and dump trucks. Staff is considered essential employees. Work schedule Monday through Friday 6:30am to 3:00pm, currently located at 7998 SW 107th Avenue, Miami, FL 33173.