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Holiday Inn Express

Maintenance Worker

Schulenburg, TX · On-site

$10 - $12/hr

Perform landscaping and landscape maintenance tasks such as planting, pruning, tree trimming ... * Assist with construction projects involving hardscape installation or repair of outdoor ...

CITY OF VALDOSTA

Maintenance Worker (Arbor)

Valdosta, GA · On-site

$15.63/hr

Performs routine tree pruning and structural maintenance, including crown cleaning, clearance ... Experience working in public rights-of-way or around traffic and pedestrians. Basic knowledge of ...

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City of Seguin

Operator I - Tree Trimming

Seguin, TX · On-site

$20.66/hr

Respond to emergency calls regarding fallen trees or limbs. * Assist maintenance workers with chipping of tree limbs and brush. * Inspect trees for potential faults, insects, and diseases. * Hauls ...

BrightView Landscapes

Tree Climber

Orlando, FL

$19.75 - $27.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... maintenance activities as directed by the Crew Leader by safely performing the following duties: Qualifications * 1 year of experience in tree climbing and rigging * Able to demonstrate working ...

BrightView

Tree Climber

Sanford, FL · On-site

$18.25 - $25.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... maintenance activities as directed by the Crew Leader by safely performing the following duties: Qualifications * 1 year of experience in tree climbing and rigging * Able to demonstrate working ...

City of Seguin

Operator I - Tree Trimming

Seguin, TX · On-site

$20.66/hr

Respond to emergency calls regarding fallen trees or limbs. * Assist maintenance workers with chipping of tree limbs and brush. * Inspect trees for potential faults, insects, and diseases. * Hauls ...

Wright Tree Service

Tree Trimmer

Forest Lake, MN

$24.57 - $32.24/hr

The Tree Trimmer role is a qualified Line Clearance Tree Trimmer responsible for pruning and ... working conditions. Conducts routine maintenance on company vehicles, equipment and tools. Reports ...

BrightView

Tree Climber/Driver (Miramar)

San Diego, CA · On-site

$24 - $32/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... maintenance activities as directed by the Crew Leader by safely performing the following duties: Qualifications * 1 year of experience in tree climbing and rigging * Able to demonstrate working ...

Wright Tree Service

Tree Trimmer

Aberdeen, SD · On-site

The Tree Trimmer role is a qualified Line Clearance Tree Trimmer responsible for pruning and ... working conditions. Conducts routine maintenance on company vehicles, equipment and tools. Reports ...

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How much do assistant tree maintenance worker caltrans jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant tree maintenance worker caltrans in the United States is $18.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $19.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an assistant tree maintenance worker Caltrans?

Assistant Tree Maintenance Workers at Caltrans help maintain and care for trees along California’s state highways and roads. Their duties include trimming, pruning, removing dead or hazardous trees, and clearing brush to ensure roadway safety and visibility. They work as part of a team under supervision, using a variety of tools and equipment. Additionally, they assist with cleanup and help maintain equipment, contributing to the overall upkeep of Caltrans-managed landscapes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant tree maintenance worker Caltrans?

To thrive as an Assistant Tree Maintenance Worker at Caltrans, you need a basic knowledge of tree care, pruning, and safe operation of maintenance equipment, often supported by a high school diploma and a valid driver’s license. Familiarity with chainsaws, wood chippers, aerial lift devices, and adherence to safety regulations is typically required. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help ensure both safety and efficiency on the job. These abilities are crucial for maintaining road safety, preventing hazards, and supporting the smooth operation of public infrastructure.

What are some common challenges faced by an assistant tree maintenance worker Caltrans, and how can new hires prepare for them?

Assistant Tree Maintenance Workers at Caltrans often face physically demanding tasks, such as operating heavy equipment, working in varying weather conditions, and adhering to strict safety protocols near roadways. New hires should be prepared for early morning start times, teamwork in dynamic outdoor settings, and the need to quickly learn proper pruning, climbing, and tool-handling techniques. Building physical stamina, staying updated on safety practices, and being proactive in communicating with supervisors and team members can help overcome these challenges and ensure both personal and group safety.

What is the difference between Assistant Tree Maintenance Worker Caltrans vs Tree Trimmer?

AspectAssistant Tree Maintenance Worker CaltransTree Trimmer
CertificationsCalifornia Pesticide Certification, OSHA safety trainingTypically requires OSHA safety training, pesticide certification optional
Work EnvironmentHighway maintenance sites, outdoor, often in traffic zonesUrban or rural outdoor areas, parks, utility lines
Employer & IndustryCaltrans, state governmentMunicipalities, private contractors, utility companies

Assistant Tree Maintenance Workers Caltrans primarily focus on maintaining trees along state highways, requiring specific certifications and working in traffic zones. Tree Trimmers often work in urban or utility settings, with similar safety requirements but different work environments. Both roles involve outdoor work, but their specific duties and employer types differ.

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Infographic showing various Assistant Tree Maintenance Worker Caltrans job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,585 per year, or $18.1 per hour.

Maintenance Worker

Holiday Inn Express

Schulenburg, TX • On-site

$10 - $12/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago

Holiday Inn Express rating

5.1

Company rating: 5.1 out of 10

Based on 521 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

86th of 108 rated hotels

Job description

Pay: From $12.00 per hour
Job description:

Job Overview
We are seeking a proactive and versatile Maintenance Worker to join our team and ensure the optimal operation and appearance of our facilities and outdoor spaces. In this energetic role, you will be responsible for performing a wide range of maintenance tasks, including landscaping, lawn care, equipment operation, and general repairs. Your efforts will directly contribute to creating a safe, attractive, and well-maintained environment for staff, visitors, and the community. This position offers an exciting opportunity to utilize your mechanical skills and outdoor maintenance expertise in a dynamic setting.
Duties
  • Perform landscaping and landscape maintenance tasks such as planting, pruning, tree trimming, mowing, and garden care to enhance outdoor aesthetics.
  • Operate a variety of power tools and hand tools including lawnmowers, trimmers, shovels, rakes, and excavation equipment like excavators for site preparation and maintenance projects.
  • Conduct snow plowing during winter months to ensure safe access to all facilities.
  • Maintain irrigation systems by inspecting, repairing, and adjusting sprinklers to promote healthy landscaping.
  • Carry out routine building repairs and preventative maintenance on fixtures, plumbing, electrical systems, and hardscape features.
  • Assist with construction projects involving hardscape installation or repair of outdoor structures.
  • Provide tree care services such as trimming or removal to maintain safety and landscape health.
  • Unclogging toilet, unclogging AC pods, picking up trash pressure washing the parking lot, painting walls (touchup), etc.
Skills
  • Strong mechanical knowledge with experience operating various power tools and construction equipment.
  • Knowledge of lawn care techniques including mowing, edging, fertilizing, and pest control.
  • Familiarity with landscape maintenance practices such as planting, pruning, irrigation management, and horticulture principles.
  • Ability to use hand tools safely and effectively for repairs or installation work.
  • Experience with snow plowing equipment and winter weather maintenance procedures.
  • Understanding of tree care practices including trimming, pruning, and health assessment.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills combined with a proactive approach to maintenance challenges. Join us in maintaining beautiful outdoor spaces while developing your skills in landscaping, construction, and facility upkeep! This paid position welcomes individuals eager to contribute their expertise in a lively environment dedicated to excellence in maintenance services.
Work Location: In person

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