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Aspen Arbor Care LLC

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Arborist Apprentice or Experienced Arborist

Rhinebeck, NY · On-site

$20 - $32.50/hr

We do all aspects of arboriculture covering pruning, planting, structural supports, plant health ... Any further benefits will be discussed after a period of employment.

Aspen Arbor Care LLC

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Arborist Apprentice or Experienced Arborist

Rhinebeck, NY · On-site

$20 - $32.50/hr

We do all aspects of arboriculture covering pruning, planting, structural supports, plant health ... Any further benefits will be discussed after a period of employment.

Arbor Bay Tree Service

Climbing Arborist

Tampa, FL · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

Paid Time Off (PTO) & Paid Holidays * 401(k) with 5% Employer Match Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Arbor Bay Tree Service is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will ...

Provision Arbor Care

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Arborist Sales

O Fallon, MO · On-site

$60K - $150K/yr

Provision Arbor Care currently has an opening for a Salesperson . We are looking for motivated ... round employment, flexible work schedule and environment, and a respectful work environment and ...

Provision Arbor Care

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Arborist Sales

O Fallon, MO · On-site

$60K - $150K/yr

Provision Arbor Care currently has an opening for a Salesperson . We are looking for motivated ... round employment, flexible work schedule and environment, and a respectful work environment and ...

City of Menasha

Arborist

Menasha, WI

$31.01 - $39.63/hr

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled arborist who is passionate about preserving and ... Ability to obtain a pesticide applicators certification in Wisconsin within one year of employment.

Fairway Lawns, LLC

Climbing Arborist

Tampa, FL

$28 - $32/hr

Paid Time Off (PTO) & Paid Holidays * 401(k) with 5% Employer Match Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Arbor Bay Tree Service is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will ...

Fairway Lawns

Climbing Arborist

Tampa, FL · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

Paid Time Off (PTO) & Paid Holidays * 401(k) with 5% Employer Match Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Arbor Bay Tree Service is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will ...

Los Alamos County

Arborist

Los Alamos, NM · On-site

$26.30 - $42.83/hr

JOB TITLE: Arborist CLASSIFICATION: Non-Exempt DEPARTMENT/DIVISION: Community Services/Parks ... EMPLOYMENT. Position Summary: Under general supervision, manages forestry work to ensure the ...

City of Menasha, WI

Arborist

Menasha, WI · On-site

$31.01 - $39.63/hr

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled arborist who is passionate about preserving and ... Ability to obtain a pesticide applicators certification in Wisconsin within one year of employment.

Bartlett Tree Experts

Arborist Ground Person

Seattle, WA · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

As an Arborist Ground Person, you will be an integral member of a tree care crew working alongside ... Boot reimbursement up to $150 after 90 days of employment * Access to training, continuing ...

The Pennsylvania State University

$75/hr

CURRENT PENN STATE STUDENT (not employed previously at the university) and seeking employment with ... AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS The Arboretum at Penn State is offering funding for eligible Penn State ...

City of Kissimmee

ARBORIST

Kissimmee, FL · On-site

arrow_back Return to Employment Opportunities ARBORIST Apply ARBORIST General Statement of Job Under general supervision, performs skilled and unskilled work in the maintenance of woody and ...

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How much do arboretum employment jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for arboretum employment in the United States is $57,500.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,500.00 and $62,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in arboretum employment, and why are they important?

To thrive in arboretum employment, you need a solid understanding of horticulture, plant identification, and landscape maintenance, often supported by a degree or certification in horticulture, botany, or a related field. Familiarity with tools such as GIS mapping systems, plant database software, and landscaping equipment is typically required. Attention to detail, teamwork, and strong communication skills are valuable soft skills for interacting with colleagues and the public. These skills ensure the health and preservation of plant collections while providing educational and engaging experiences for visitors.

What are some typical challenges faced by professionals working in arboretum employment, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in arboretum employment often encounter challenges such as managing plant health in varying weather conditions, balancing conservation with public engagement, and maintaining diverse collections with limited resources. Addressing these challenges requires adaptability, ongoing education in horticultural best practices, and effective communication with colleagues and visitors. Collaboration within multidisciplinary teams—including horticulturists, educators, and grounds staff—helps create innovative solutions while promoting both ecological stewardship and a positive visitor experience.

What is arboretum employment?

Arboretum employment refers to jobs within an arboretum, which is a specialized botanical garden focused on the cultivation, study, and display of trees and shrubs. Employees in an arboretum may work in various roles, such as horticulturists, groundskeepers, educators, researchers, or administrative staff. Their main responsibilities often include maintaining plant collections, conducting educational programs, supporting conservation efforts, and ensuring the overall health and beauty of the arboretum's landscapes. Working at an arboretum provides opportunities to contribute to environmental education and plant conservation. Positions can range from entry-level to specialized scientific roles.
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Infographic showing various Arboretum Employment job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 62% Internship, 20% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 10% Summer. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $57,500 per year, or $27.6 per hour.

Arborist Apprentice or Experienced Arborist

Aspen Arbor Care LLC

Rhinebeck, NY • On-site

$20 - $32.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago

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The Scope of work of this business is primarily tree care. We do all aspects of arboriculture covering pruning, planting, structural supports, plant health care and diagnostics. We do tree removals as well, but this business focuses more on conserving trees rather than removing. Aspen Arbor Care has recently acquired a 45-year-old tree business whose owner remains in the field for consultations and is an ISA certified arborist and possess a college degree in arboriculture. The recent owner is also an experienced ISA certified Arborist. Qualified applicants will either have the ability or learn the abilities to climb trees, run an aerial lift, run a chain saw, pruning and planting trees, plant health care / diagnostics and be able to run the equipment. We are looking for a long-term employee. Pay scale for qualified applicants would be between $20.00 - $32.50 per hour. Any further benefits will be discussed after a period of employment.