Foreman A / Tree Care
TOWN OF WELLESLEY · Wellesley, MA · 2 mo ago
ManagementFull-time
About the role
The Town of Wellesley is seeking a full-time Foreman A/Tree Care for the Park and Tree Division of the Department of Public Works.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and oversee daily operation and maintenance programs to manage the Town's urban forest, open spaces, and rights-of-way.
- Lead crews of two to four skilled and unskilled workers in tree maintenance.
- Ensure all work complies with Town, state, federal and industry standards.
- Work outdoors in all weather conditions.
- Participate in snow and ice operations, stand-by, emergency, and weekend duties as needed.
Qualifications
- Four (4) years of professional arboricultural experience and two (2) years of supervisory experience or a combination of a college degree in agriculture or forestry and work experience.
- MA Class B CDL with air brake endorsement, Hoisting Engineer?s License Class 1C and 2B, Pesticide Applicator?s License Category #36 Tree and Ornamentals, MCA or ISA Certified Arborist credential, CPR Certification, and Electric Hazards Awareness Program Training.
- Knowledge of tree and shrub identification, pruning, and climbing.