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Aerial Lift Operator - Minimum 5 years experience climbing, rigging and bucket operation. Valid CDL driver’s license required. Certified Arborist or ISA Certification preferred. Competitive salary, excellent benefits, license incentives, tuition reimbursement and good retirement plan.

Cedar Lawn Tree Service, Inc.has been providing complete tree and landscape services in the Greater Boston area since 1953. We are currently seeking several individuals to join our growing team. Work with a progressive industry leader in a dynamic and growing company that offers:

Position requires proficiency in tree climbing, tree removal and ornamental/ shade tree pruning. Pre-requisite credentials include: CDL drivers license or ability to obtain, minimum of 3 years climbing experience and an ISA / MCA certification or degree desirable (commensurate field experience will be considered).

For more information go to our website www.cedarlawn.com
or contact Ron Iacovelli, MCA, CTSP
Phone: 508-881-2622
email: ron@cedarlawn.com

Arborist Trainee:
Cedar Lawn Tree Service, Inc. is currently seeking an Arborist Trainee to learn all phases of arboriculture including pruning and removal, insect and disease management, and woody plant fertilization. Position Requires: motivation, good physical condition, a valid driver’s license, the ability and willingness to learn how to climb. Degree or certificate in related field preferred.

For more information go to our website www.cedarlawn.com
or contact Ron Iacovelli, MCA, CTSP
Phone: 508-881-2622
email: ron@cedarlawn.com

Plant Health Care Technician:
Cedar Lawn Tree Service, Inc.has been providing complete tree and landscape services in the Greater Boston area since 1953. Work with a progressive industry leader in a dynamic and growing company.

Position requires the evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of trees and shrubs for insect and disease and will entail working with hydraulic spray equipment, maintaining records with state of the art software and regular interaction with plant health care clients. All candidates must be motivated, organized, goal oriented and be excellent communicators. Personnel will need to possess or develop tree and shrub id skills and knowledge of common insect/ disease problems.

Turf Care Assistant
Year round position will require performing all tasks customarily associated with professional turf care. Duties will include fertilizing, weed control, turf installation and renovation, and soccer field maintenance (position does not involve residential mowing). Candidate will also gain exposure to landscape and forestry projects.

Position Requires: motivation, good physical condition, and a valid driver’s license. Degree or certificate in related field preferred.

For more information go to our website www.cedarlawn.com
or contact Ron Iacovelli, MCA, CTSP
phone: 508-881-2622
email:ron@cedarlawn.com

HELP WANTED

Dennis Panu Arborist, Inc., serving Southern Worcester County and Northeast CT, is interested in individuals seeking a career in arboriculture. Advancement and educational opportunities. Entry level and advanced positions available for spring of 2007. This is a drug free work place. All employees are subject to pre-employment and random DOT drug and alcohol testing. Call 860-923-3066 or send resumé and cover letter describing your career goals to PO Box 173, Thompson, CT 06277.

A growing full service Landscape company seeks 2 qualified and energetic people to add to its team. We provide quality Landscape construction and maintenance to commercial and residential clients throughout Eastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island. We have Tree Care, Lawn Care, Irrigation and Interiorscape divisions that are growing by leaps and bounds!
This is why we need skilled people to augment our winning team!

Field Arborist: We need a skilled and quality driven individual that has the experience and drive to provide the absolute best care for trees and shrubs for our many commercial and residential clients. The ability to communicate a positive company image is essential to the successful candidate. CDL B is required and certification is a plus. Minimum of 5 years field experience caring for trees and shrubs is a must. Climbing and Aerial Lift experience needed. Only safe and modern equipment is used at our operation.

Interiorscape Manager: We need an experienced professional to grow and manage a new intereriorscape division. The successful candidate will be knowledgeable in design and maintenance and be able to promote a positive company image. Proven sales experience is also a plus.

Lawn Care Technician: We need a skilled and quality driven individual to inspect, make recommendations for and treat lawns for our commercial clients. The ability to promote a positive company image is essential to the successful Candidate. Proven sales experience a plus, particularly in upselling an existing client base. Minimum of 5 year’s field experience in caring for turf grass a must. Core Applicator and driver’s license required. Certification is a plus.

POSITION AVAILABLE: DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS

Forestry, Parks & Cemetery Division
Tree Climber, SMEO/Laborer

Responsibilities: Performs skilled and semi-skilled manual labor in connection with the general care of trees and use of variety of tools to accomplish tasks. Three years experience required. Candidate will also perform a variety of tasks ranging from digging holes to leveling areas using standard hand tools. Responsible for the care and upkeep of trees and other landscaped areas. They will operate all motor driven equipment including trucks and special equipment, Class B license from the RMV and a Hoisting License is required.

Step Salary: $35,282 - $44,878
For a detailed job description, please visit www.marlborough-ma.gov

To apply, please mail or deliver cover letter and resumes to:
Personnel Department
City of Marlborough
140 Main Street
Marlborough, MA 01752

The Town of Andover has an opening in the Plant and Facilities Department- Forestry Division for an experienced Tree Climber with a solid background in forestry activities, tree trimming and tree planting. The successful candidate must have a minimum of a High School diploma, a class B commercial drivers license
a hydraulic hoisting license and have or be able to obtain a pesticideapplication license within six months.Mass Certified Arborist a plus. Other qualifications include: experience in the operation of various size trucks including a large bucket truck, forestry suport equipment such as chippers, chain saws, stump grinders, hand and other powered tools. Salary range depending on qualifications $20.24 to $21.85 per hour.

To apply, send letter of interest and resume to the Town of Andover
Human Resources Department, 36 Bartlet Street, Andover, MA. 01810

REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS
City of Lowell
Division of Planning and Development
Arborist Services
City of Lowell Tree Ordinance Management Program

The City of Lowell, Division of Planning and development is seeking proposals from firms, or individuals who are Massachusetts Certified Arborists, to assist the City implement the Lowell Tree Ordinance. The individual or firm chosen must have experience working with municipalities and tree wardens, as well as experience in successful tree care training programs. The consultant must also have experience with the USDA Forest Mobile Community Tree Inventory (MCTI). The scope of services will include all aspects of managing the City of Lowell Tree Ordinance. This project is partially funded through a grant from the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation, Targeted Urban Forest Planning and Education Grant Program. The project completion date is June 15 2007.
RFP may be obtained from:
City of Lowell
Division of Planning and Development
JFK Civic Center 2nd Floor, 50 Arcand Drive
Lowell, MA 01852
All proposals must be received by Monday August 18, 2006 at 11 am at the DPD
The successful bidder will be required to adhere to all applicable funding rules and regulations. The City of Lowell reserves the right to reject any and all proposals or to cancel the RFP if necessary

The Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University is seeking applications from recent graduates of arboriculture programs for a single, paid, yearlong apprenticeship at its 265-acre site located in the Jamaica Plain section of Boston, Massachusetts. This training is intended for individuals pursuing a career in arboriculture at an arboretum or botanical garden, and will provide hands-on experience, working with our arborists in all aspects of the maintenance of a scientific collection of woody plants. Duties may include, but are not limited to: pruning, planting and transplanting trees and shrubs, climbing, fertilizing, irrigating, weeding, and controlling pests and diseases. The position will begin no sooner then September 1, 2006 and will end August 31, 2007. This is a benefits eligible position with an hourly rate of $14.25.

Associates or Bachelor's degree in arboriculture preferred; minimum three years experience in arboriculture in a public setting may be substituted for the educational requirement; must have demonstrated interest and experience with the maintenance of trees, shrubs, and vines; must be willing and able to perform manual labor, including frequent lifting and carrying heavy loads up to 50 lbs.; required to work in all weather conditions in all seasons. Must have and maintain a valid driver's license.

For additional information regarding the Arnold Arboretum please visit us at http://www.arboretum.harvard.edu

PETERBOROUGH/MILFORD NH - TREE CARE WORKERS:
Broad Oak Tree & Shrub Care, Inc. needs 1 tree climber specialist and 1 plant health care specialist to assist us our two crew plant health care operation. See our complete job posting at www.broadoaktree.com or email dan@broadoaktree.com

LANDSCAPE CONSTRUCTION MANAGER
Carpenter & Costin, located on Boston’s beautiful North Shore, seeks person to manage 3-5 landscape construction crews. Experience in landscape construction required. Work with staff landscape architects in quoting projects, scheduling, ordering materials, supervision, etc. Salary starts $60k, with excellent benefits. Call Bonnie at (781) 598-1924, ext. 30; or fax resume to (781) 586-8384; e-mail bmarsan@horticare.com

LAWN CARE TECHNICIAN
Carpenter & Costin, located on Boston’s beautiful North Shore, seeks lawn care technician. 2 years experience and knowledge of insect/disease problems in turf required. Salary negotiable. Please email resume to bmarsan@horticare.com; fax (781) 586-8384 or call Bonnie at (781) 598-1924 ext. 30.

SALES ARBORIST
Carpenter – Costin, North Shore’s premier arborist/landscape architecture firm, seeks a sales professional to add to its growing and highly successful sales team. We are known for outstanding service, a first-class staff, and are on the cutting edge of all the latest technologies and techniques. Our ideal candidate will mirror these qualities. The successful candidate must be:

WARNING: You should only apply if you view yourself as a selling arborist, not an arborist consultant! We need you to consistently perform sales behaviors. Here’s the good news: through our healthy base salary and generous commissions program, we expect your first year earnings to exceed $90K.

If you’re looking for a tremendous opportunity to catch on with a rapidly growing and expanding organization, send your resume to mwayshak@horticare.com

PROPERTY MAINTENANCE COMPANY FOR SALE
Falmouth, MA
Practicing arboriculture and agronomy for a select group of prompt paying customers. This is a four season business that is able to be run by two people. Includes all equipment, clients. Injury and illness forces sale. Serious inquiries only!
(508) 457-5537

The Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University is seeking applications for an Arborist to work in its historic living collections, established in 1872, on 265 acres located in the Jamaica Plain section of Boston , Massachusetts .

Performs a wide variety of duties associated with the overall operation of the Living Collections of the Arnold Arboretum with a primary emphasis on arboriculture. As work requires, may be assigned to other duties including but not limited to weed control, lawn maintenance, transplanting, litter control, and snow and leaf removal.

Bachelor's or Associates degree in arboriculture, horticulture, or related field. A minimum of three years experience in arboriculture or a related field may be substituted for the educational requirement. Must have and maintain a valid driver's license. Must possess demonstrated skills in pruning, climbing, operating an aerial lift truck and chain saws, taking down large trees, cabling, bracing and identifying and controlling pests and diseases. Must have or obtain within three months of date of hire, and maintain a valid Commercial Driver's permit with Air Brake endorsement and a Massachusetts 's pesticide applicator's license. Must have or obtain within six months of date of hire, and maintain certification by the Massachusetts Arborist Association or International Society of Arboriculture and a hoisting license of the proper classification as required by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts . Must be willing and able to perform strenuous manual labor, including frequent lifting and carrying heavy loads up to 50 pounds. Required to work in all weather conditions in all seasons.

For additional information regarding the Arnold Arboretum please visit us at: http://www.arboretum.harvard.edu

The Boston Parks and Recreation Department, acting through its Commissioner, is requesting qualifications for an Assistant Project Manager for its Urban Forestry Program. Entry-level, one-year, full-time contract position.

Salary $35,000 to $45,000 per year without benefits, commensurate with training and experience. The Position is full time from June 13, 2005 through June 12, 2006.

Job Description: The Assistant will be responsible for the administration and quality control of multiple street-tree planting contracts. The Assistant will review streetscape and other construction projects and provide recommendations to mitigate any impacts to public shade trees. The Assistant will be responsible for program development such as grant writing and community forestry programs including Arbour Day, Tree City USA, Keep it Clean/Green, the Boston Urban Stewards Program, and the Community Forest Partnership. The Assistant is also expected to perform any miscellaneous work that may be necessary to carry out the Urban Forestry Program.

Qualifications will be accepted until May 4, 2005 at 12 noon. Please send a cover letter and resume to:

Stanley J. Ivan, Chief Engineer
Boston Parks and Recreation Department
1010 Massachusetts Avenue, 3rd Floor
Boston, MA 02118

For questions regarding this position, please contact Mariclaire McCartan at 617-635-4505 or mmccartan@ci.boston.ma.us

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
Forestry, Parks & Cemetery Division
Tree Climber, an SMEO/Laborer Position

The City of Marlborough , Department of Public Works is seeking to fill a vacancy for the position of Tree Climber (an SMEO/Laborer position). This vacancy is in the Forestry Group of the Forestry, Parks, and Cemetery Division.

Responsibilities for Tree Climber: Performs skilled and semi-skilled manual labor in connection with the general care of trees where climbing is required; performs a variety of manual tasks incidental to the trimming, pruning, planting, transplanting, seeding, spraying and removal of trees within the City. Uses a variety of tools necessary to perform tree care and maintenance. Must operate trucks with related capacity of more than three tons and up through nine tons, large tractors and equipment such as leaf loaders, bucket trucks, crane trucks, roadside cutters and large mowing systems. Also performs all labor duties as necessary. Requires considerable knowledge of tree climbing, trimming, treatment and removal methods; ability in the use and care of ropes, knots, climber hooks, riggings and tools commonly used in tree climbing and felling operations. A minimum of three (3) years experience in this area is required.

In addition to the above, the candidate must also have the following responsibilities:

Responsibilities for Laborer (3502A): Performs a variety of unskilled labor duties of which the following are typical examples: digging holes, trenches, and other excavations; shoveling materials and leveling areas; will be required to work on water and irrigation lines; loading and unloading supplies; moving furniture; cleaning litter and debris from cemeteries and parks; assisting in placing and holding heavy items in place; mowing grass using hand or small powered equipment; trimming shrubs and lower part of trees along sidewalks and highways; removing snow and ice using manual or small powered equipment; spreading sand on icy areas; performing laboring duties for skilled craftsman but not as a Helper or Apprentice nor for the purpose of learning the trade. Uses standard hand tools, i.e. shovels, picks, axes, saws, heavy wrenches and small power tools. This position is responsible for the care and upkeep of trees and other landscaped areas.

Responsibilities of Special Motor Equipment Operator (5703C): Operates any piece of motor driven equipment including trucks with a rated capacity of over nine (9) tons, tractors, semi-trailers, truck-trailer combinations, and special equipment such as roadside cutters, small and large mowers, brush cutters, road rollers, tractors, backhoes, front end loaders, rotary snow plows, mobile highway graders, mobile bituminous spreaders, and tar distributors. Operation of equipment in this class usually requires a Class B license from the Registry of Motor Vehicles. Positions in this class also operate hoisting equipment where a special license from the Mass Dept. of Public Safety is required. Greases, oils, cleans and performs other minor preventative maintenance on equipment including some servicing on the job for certain special equipment. May occasionally operate motor equipment of lower level of difficulty.

Date of Posting: March 16, 2005
Location: Report for duty daily to: Department of Public Works, 135 Neil Street , Marlborough , MA
Hours: 7:00 A.M.- 3:30 P.M.
Salary: $33,250 - $42,293
Type of Vacancy: Full-time permanent appointment
Qualifications: CDL, Class B Driver's License, Dept. of Public Safety Hoisting License, and a Pesticide Applicator's License (PAL) or the ability to obtain PAL within six months.
Where to Apply: Personnel Department, City Hall, 140 Main Street , Marlborough , MA 01752
Last day to Apply: April 16, 2005

WAVERLY LANDSCAPE ASSOCIATES, INC.
Climber/Arborist position available. Competitive wages and benefits. MCA and ISA Certification a plus. Must be able to obtain CDL-B and pesticide license. Please call 617.484.3360.

BARTLETT TREE EXPERTS OF NEWTON
Career minded Arborists needed immediately. Take the Challenge & Call to discuss your future!
We are a family business that is interested in your professional development.
Call Jack Kelly at 1-800-696-5990 or jkelly@bartlett.com

CONSULTING ARBORIST/SALES
Boston North Shore arborist company, established 1946, seeks experienced Arborist/Horticulturalist for Consulting/Sales position. Degree and certification a plus. At least 5 years field experience preferred.
Excellent benefits include health, 401k, and vehicle allowance. Should need to earn a minimus of
$70,000/year. Please send resume, email:
bmarsan@horticare.com or fax 781-586-8384.
Call toll free: 877-308-8733

PLANT HEALTH CARE MANAGER - Opportunity in Waltham
We are currently interviewing candidates for our PHC management position. Systems are already in place to help you succeed. You will learn and eventually manage your own “business” within the larger company structure. Job components include field production, customer service, marketing, quality control, sales, and growth. Your income potential is limited only by your drive and work ethic. This position requires a motivated individual. Interpersonal, computer, organizational, and communication skills are important attributes that will determine the winning candidate. A Massachusetts pesticide applicators license is required as well. MCA certification is a plus. For more details and interview scheduling please call Kevin Thompson at 617-527-8445.

PLANT HEALTH CARE TECHNICIAN - Opportunity in Waltham
Duties include insect and disease identification and treatment, site inventory upkeep (tracking plant and pest types), field production, and data entry. You will also be involved with other landscape operations such as landscape construction, tree care operations, lawn care operations, and property maintenance during PHC lulls. A Massachusetts pesticide applicators license is required. For more details and interview scheduling please call Kevin Thompson at 617-527-8445.

HELP WANTED: Growing company based in Dedham, MA looking for motivated, career oriented people dedicated to a higher standard of tree care. We have immediate opportunities for Crew Leaders, Climbers and Ground crew. Tree care experience is required, including trimming, pruning, rigging and removals. Arborist certification is a plus. We offer training for Ground crew with opportunity for advancement. Must have current MA driver's license, CDL preferred. Starting pay is based on experience. Year round employment. Benefits including health, holidays and vacation. If you are interested in joining our team, please call Kirk at McKinney Brothers (781) 320-9500, fax resume to (781) 320-9558 or e-mail kimmckinney@rcn.com

AERIAL WORKERS WANTED: ALL LEVELS OF EXPERIENCE - Well established tree care firm in the Arlington/Winchester area looking for several good men with excellent skills in tree climbing, rigging, and other areas of tree work. We will also train motivated individuals with less experience. Our company is
among the leaders of our areas tree care firms and we offer our employees some of the highest salaries, and most complete benefit packages in the entire tree care industry. If you would like to work with other professional arborists, work with state-of-the-art equipment, and enjoy a friendly/safe work environment, call our office at 781-648-1100, fax resume at 781-935-0373, email it to us at jobs@arborcaretree.com, or visit us at http://www.arborcaretree.com/Employment.htm

HELP WANTED: Full time team players needed for a residential Plant Health Care business in the Lakes Region of New Hampshire. We are looking for dedicated “tree-huggers” who are determined to carry on our 22 year commitment to the preservation of our urban forest in a professional manner. We offer quality on-the-job training, a proven safety program, continuing educational possibilities, certification availability, uniforms, and competitive wage initiatives all within a drug free workplace. If you offer loyalty, a dedication to be the best, an open mind, positive input, a desire to enhance the field of arboriculture as well as your own financial rewards, then send your resume and wage history to: Charlie Collins at The Family Tree Care Service, PO Box 971, Meredith, NH 03253-0971 or e-mail: treemd@webtv.net.

HELP WANTED: One Bucket Truck Operator and One Climber needed to work for an established tree care company in the Walpole area. Must have a minimum of three years experience and a CDL license. Positions are available immediately for the right individuals. Also looking for self-motivated, high-energy, experienced arborist for sales position to promote the company and services. Competitive salaries and benefits. Please call for further information: Chris Galasso at (508) 660-8838.

GROW WITH US! Established tree company in Quincy seeks experienced people for expansion. Seeking positions for Climbers, Groundpersons, and Crew Leaders. Year round employment, health insurance, bonuses. Must have a valid driver's license, CDL preferred. Certified Arborist a plus. Please call D & B Tree Service at (617) 471-4777 or fax (617) 773-3318.

PROFESSIONAL TREE CLIMBER WANTED: Must possess proper pruning and climbing knowledge & experience. Union pay package. Employer paid health: medical and dental, for individual and family. Annuity and pension plans. Year round work. Call Dave for interview (617) 964-8733.

PROFESSIONAL TREE CLIMBER to work in the beautiful Berkshires. Skilled, responsible tree climber with pruning, rigging and bucket truck abilities. Duties include pruning, cabling, removals, and other tree maintenance tasks. Starting pay commensurate with experience and education. Benefits package included. Call Ron Yaple at Race Mt. Tree Services, Inc. (413) 229-2728 or fax resume to (413) 229-0167.

HELP WANTED in the beautiful Berkshires. Responsible worker to assist a well-established tree care company. Duties include general groundwork such as planting, cutting, chipping, and fertilizing. Must have driver’s license and decent driving record. Will teach you to climb if interested. Starting pay $10.00 per hour plus benefits, or more with experience. Call Ron Yaple at Race Mt. Tree Services, Inc. (413) 229-2728, or fax resume to (413 ) 229-0167.

TOWN OF NEEDHAM

HELP WANTED

POSITION AVAILABLE: DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS

Forestry, Parks & Cemetery Division
Tree Climber, SMEO/Laborer

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
Forestry, Parks & Cemetery Division
Tree Climber, an SMEO/Laborer Position

TOWN OF NEEDHAM

HELP WANTED

POSITION AVAILABLE: DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS

Forestry, Parks & Cemetery Division Tree Climber, SMEO/Laborer

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS Forestry, Parks & Cemetery Division Tree Climber, an SMEO/Laborer Position

Forestry, Parks & Cemetery Division
Tree Climber, SMEO/Laborer

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
Forestry, Parks & Cemetery Division
Tree Climber, an SMEO/Laborer Position