655 N. Pioneer Avenue Woodland, 95776
THE POSITION
To perform a variety of semi-skilled and skilled work involving the trimming, removal, installation and general maintenance of trees. A primary responsibility of this position will be watering City-maintained trees.
The purpose of this recruitment is to hire a temporary/part-time position. Applicants who do not meet the minimum qualifications for the Tree Trimmer I position may be considered for employment as an Intern.Work hours vary by assignment and may be required to work evenings, weekends and/or holidays. Position typically works 25-30 hours per week.
Temporary/Part-Time employees work no more than 130 hours per month and 960 hours per Fiscal Year.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Prune trees and shrubbery to provide clearance of streets, sidewalks, signs, and lights, and as necessary to ensure continued health of the plant. Remove fallen trees, dead limbs, and other debris resulting from storm damage and general conditions. Participate in the large-scale application of herbicides and pesticides. Clean and maintain trimming equipment. Work both independently and as a crew member in removing trees and stumps. Plant, stake, spray and inject trees. Operate a chipper, aerial truck, mist sprayer and miscellaneous equipment which could include routers, loaders, forklifts, and dump trucks. Use a variety of hand tools including hand saws, pole saws, chain saws, and pole loppers. Regular and consistent attendance.
OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS
May perform street drainage maintenance or other public works maintenance work when not assigned to tree trimming duties. Respond to emergency situations after regular working hours. Perform related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education: High School diploma or equivalent.
Experience: Six (6) months of work experience involving tree maintenance or landscaping work including some tree trimming.
License and Certificate: Required upon hire, possession of a valid California driver's license.
APPLICATION
Apply with a City of Woodland application by visiting www.cityofwoodland.gov/employment or the Human Resources Office, City Hall, 300 First Street, 2nd Floor, Woodland, CA 95695. This recruitment is Open Until Filled. First review of applications is scheduled for Monday, May 5, 2025.Résumés and cover letters are encouraged but will not be accepted in lieu of the application form. Postmarks will not be accepted.
Review Process: Based on the information provided in the application documents, the best qualified applicants will be invited for further examination. All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. Depending upon the number of applications received, the examination may consist of an application screening, written and/or practical exam, oral interview or any combination thereof. Applicants will be required to take and pass a medical examination by a City of Woodland physician to ensure their physical suitability to perform the assigned duties.
If you have a disability that requires accommodation during the selection process, please notify Human Resources at least seven (7) days prior to the event.
SALARY
Tree Trimmer I
$24.49 - $31.25 per hour
Intern
$17.00 - $21.00 per hour
* Position and salary are determined based on candidate’s relevant experience and years of service.
BENEFITS
The pay cycle is bi-weekly. With the exception of workers’ compensation coverage and sick leave, no other benefit compensation is provided. Employees must contribute 1.45% of salary to Medicare and 7.5% of salary to a retirement plan in accordance with Federal Law.
The City of Woodland hires only U.S. citizens and individuals lawfully authorized to work in the U.S. The City of Woodland is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Contact phone:
(530)661-5811
Contact email:
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