Lead - Arborist
- Employer
- Utah Valley University
- Location
- Utah, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not specified
- Date posted
- Feb 8, 2024
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- Position Type
- Administrative, Business & Administrative Affairs, Facilities Management & Physical Plant
- Employment Level
- Administrative
- Employment Type
- Full Time
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Lead - Arborist
Salary: $35,938.00 - $44,922.00 Annually
Job Type: FT Nonexempt Salaried Staff
Job Number: FY2402131
Closing: 2/21/2024 11:59 PM Mountain
Location: 800 W University Parkway, Orem
Division: Facilities/Planning
Position Announcement
The Lead Arborist performs the trimming/pruning of trees and shrubs, completes removal and replanting of trees and other shrubbery/wooded plants as needed. Maintains proper soil conditions for tree growth, identifies and treats tree diseases, and consults with clients by providing reports and other advice as guidance of tree placement, maintenance, and removals on campus.
Summary of Responsibilities
- Regulates the campus Integrated Arborist work including the care, maintenance, and new planting of all trees and shrubs on campus. May include other landscape duties in coordination with the Grounds Director.
- Trains and supervises hourly Arborist workers.
- Responsible for the acquisition, safe use, and maintenance of the Arborist tools, materials and equipment.
- Maintains an up-to-date knowledge of the Arborist procedures, techniques, materials, etc. through continuing professional development and training.
- Performs miscellaneous job related job as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Graduation from an accredited institution with an associate's degree and two years of related experience or any combination of education and experience totaling four years.
Preferred Qualifications:
Graduation from an accredited institution with a bachelor's degree and one year of experience related to the summary of duties; OR any combination of education and/or experience related to the summary of duties totaling five years.
Licenses or Certifications:
ISA Certification to be obtained within the first year of employment. Must be able to maintain certification throughout employment. Must possess a valid Utah Driver's License.
Knowledge, Skill, and Abilities
Knowledge
EEO Statement:
UVU employment decisions are made on the basis of an applicant's qualifications and ability to perform the job without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and over), disability, veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth, or pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or other bases protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
To apply, please visit https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/uvu/jobs/4344558/lead-arborist
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