Arborist Trainee Job at Portland Parks and Recreation - Urban Forestry, Portland, OR

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  • Portland Parks and Recreation - Urban Forestry
  • Portland, OR

Job Description

Join our team as an Arborist I, where you will provide essential ground support for tree-related work while receiving valuable training and mentorship as a trainee. This role offers an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in modern arboricultural practices through guidance from senior arborists, Urban Forestry leadership, and Parks and Recreation staff. The work environment is primarily outdoors, requiring adaptability to various weather conditions and the ability to navigate challenging terrains while ensuring safety around traffic. Our Urban Forestry team utilizes specialized equipment, including tractors, winches, and cranes, to enhance efficiency and minimize physical strain.

The Arborist Trainee position is designed to cultivate diversity within the field of arboriculture by fostering a supportive and inclusive training atmosphere. Portland Parks & Recreation Urban Forestry is dedicated to providing trainees from diverse backgrounds with the guidance and resources necessary for success. Over the two-year training program, each trainee will be paired with a Senior Arborist Mentor and will have access to regular check-ins with management, external support, and community organizations. These initiatives ensure that trainees not only develop the essential technical skills but also feel welcomed and empowered to thrive in their careers. This is a unique opportunity for individuals to enter an equitable, growth-oriented field with long-term potential.

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Job Tags

Full time, Traineeship, Outdoor,

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