TreeFolks — Development Director

Austin, TX

The TreeFolks mission is to empower Central Texans to build stronger communities through planting and
caring for trees. The TreeFolks Development Director implements the TreeFolks mission by leading
fundraising efforts that enable the sustainability and growth of the organization. This is a full-time,
permanent, exempt, and salaried position, working approximately 40 hours per week. The ideal candidate
is an accomplished nonprofit fundraising professional who brings skills, knowledge, and experience to
TreeFolks, along with a drive to succeed and grow the role.

For more information and to apply: Application Form

TreeFolks – Reforestation & Carbon Credit Assistant

Austin, TX

TreeFolks seeks a dedicated and detail-oriented Reforestation & Carbon Credit Assistant to support our mission
of enhancing Central Texas’ urban and floodplain forests. The Reforestation & Carbon Credit Assistant will
collaborate closely with the Reforestation Coordinator on TreeFolks’ Central Texas Floodplain Reforestation
Program (CTFRP) and Carbon Credit Program. This hybrid role includes remote, office-based, and fieldwork, with
travel to various private and public planting sites across a 7-county region of Central Texas. The successful
candidate will assist in reforestation efforts, including tree care, mapping, carbon credit reporting, and program
development.

To see full details and for application information:

Sales & Consulting Arborist – Heritage Tree Care

Austin, TX

As a Sales & Consulting Arborist, you’ll leverage your technical expertise and client-facing skills in this fast-paced role. You will work on various projects, from large-scale municipal initiatives to personalized residential tree care, while collaborating with homeowners, foresters, contractors, and a team of tree care professionals.

For more details and to apply: Now Hiring – Sales & Consulting Arborist, Heritage Tree Care

Full Time Climbing Arborist -HES Facilities-Waco

Waco, TX

Maintain trees and shrubs, through systematic pruning and integrated pest management as part of an overall plant health care program for the landscape at a client site in the southwest region of the United States. Supervise and perform daily, specialty tasks such as cabling, bracing, rigging and safe removals of trees.

For full details and to apply: Job available – immediate employment – Arborist (Full Time Climbing arborist $19-$25 per hr.)-HES Facilities-Waco (3070) – HES Facilities – HES Facilities

County Extension Agent – Tarrant County Horticulture

Tarrant County, TX

The County Extension Agent, under general supervision, implements, plans, and evaluates educational programs and activities in assigned program areas. Supports and assists in the implementation of educational programs and activities in program areas for which other staff members have assigned leadership responsibilities.

For more details and to apply: We value People, Programs, and Partnerships.

SavATree–General Tree Care Team Crew Lead

Austin, TX

The General Tree Care Team are the muscle of our operation. These industrial athletes work together to provide high-quality tree care, helping to maintain and preserve the overall health of our clients’ landscapes.

This position pays up to $27-30 hr depending on years of experience + paid PTO + paid benefits and 401K

The Crew Lead position is an additional level of specialty for select individuals who have demonstrated leadership qualities and received approval from the local branch management to provide direction in a work crew setting. Specific knowledge includes: TCIA Crew Leader Training Program, Crew Safety, Personal Safety, Hazard of Inexperience, and ability to check off levels equal and below.

For full details and to apply: Crew Lead – Tree Climber Job – Texas > Austin | General Tree Care | Jobs from SavATree

ArborTrue, LLC — Certified Arborist

Houston, TX

Full details and to apply: ISA Certified Arborist/ Tree Service – Houston, TX – Indeed.com

City of Arlington– Forester

Arlington, TX

JOB SUMMARY:

Under general supervision, supervises forestry work to ensure the continuity and health of community trees along city streets, parks and related areas. Provides technical assistance to individuals and groups relating to arboriculture, insect and disease management, tree evaluation, tree risk assessment, planting cultivation, pruning, tree care, and other related duties related to the management of an urban forest. Lead the urban wood reuse program

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
• Organize, schedule and supervise forestry activities of assigned parks, city owned property, medians, rights of ways, and municipal facilities; includes planning and implementing long range tree management plans to improve the quality of life in the community through proper arboricultural techniques, selection of trees, irrigation system management, estimating requirements and procuring appropriate materials, support personnel, and volunteers for work projects.
• Prepare and supervise the preparation of tree management reports, grant applications, proposals, contracts, specifications, records, and logs; includes annual budgeting and developing policies and procedures for the Forestry Program.
• Identify and inspect trees for disease, insects, structural form, safety and a biotic damage and the ability to prescribe and administer corrective actions for such. Includes conducting periodic inspections of trees to ensure the public’s safety from hazardous trees along city rights of way and public property.
• Manage contract administration, which includes selecting and hiring contractors, monitoring work progress, and ensuring compliance with budgets as well as city, state, and federal regulations.
• Manage, supervise, and coordinate public programming for tree giveaways.
up to but not limited to filing, marketing, organizing volunteers, speaking engagements, data collection, inventorying, ordering trees, scheduling deliveries, and creating publications.
OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS:
• Develop, implement, and review plans for construction of new facilities, parks, medians, rights of way, city owned property, as well as renovation of such facilities to provide technical assistance, construction inspections regarding tree care issues, and the feasibility of maintenance of the urban forest.
• Use Open Gov Asset Management software and other online tools to inventory and maintain the urban forest.

For full position description and how to apply: Forester (csod.com)

City of Waco — Parks Field Supervisor – CDL

Waco, TX

The City of Waco Seeks:
A field supervisor to lead a team at the forefront of maintaining exceptional outdoor spaces that our community can safely enjoy. This role oversees and coordinates daily maintenance operations in our parks and City of Waco grounds, specializing in Arboriculture. Our ideal candidate will have the highest standards of safety and will take pride in keeping our City clean and beautiful. Apply now and grow with us as we cultivate a community where nature and recreation come together.

Job Summary:
Under basic supervision, supervises work crews and special events crews cleaning and maintaining City parks, grounds, and equipment; prioritizes and assigns work and verifies the quality of work completed.

See full job description and apply: parks-field-supervisor-cdl | Job Details tab | Career Pages (governmentjobs.com)

Tree Folks — NeighborWoods Seasonal Program Assistant

NeighborWoods Seasonal Program Assistant

TreeFolks is an Austin-based nonprofit organization. Our mission is to empower Central Texans to build stronger communities through planting and caring for trees. TreeFolks is seeking a NeighborWoods Program Assistant. The NeighborWoods program is a partnership between TreeFolks, the City of Austin, and Austin Energy to grow and nurture the urban forest by providing free trees and tree care education to the public.

This seasonal position will support the NeighborWoods program by assisting at large tree giveaway events, including moving large numbers of trees, interacting with volunteers and customers, and working with a database. The Program Assistant will also have an important role in the home delivery of trees which entails loading trees, managing inventory, and routing.

The person we add to our active and inclusive team is hardworking, enjoys interacting with the public, and is committed to TreeFolks Core Values. The ideal candidate has a basic knowledge and interest in trees and native plants, can repeatedly lift and carry 50+ pounds in all weather conditions and over uneven terrain, and is available to work Saturdays and occasional evenings with advance notice.