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Owen Tree Service

Experienced Tree Workers

Attica, MI

$18 - $30/hr

Owen Tree Service offers competitive hourly pay, overtime, paid vacation, health care, dental, and life insurance, opportunity for advancement, along with seasonal and full time employment options.

Owen Tree Service

Experienced Tree Workers

Pontiac, MI

$15 - $25/hr

Owen Tree Service offers competitive hourly pay, overtime, paid vacation, health care, dental, and life insurance, opportunity for advancement, along with seasonal and full time employment options.

Piscataqua Landscaping & Tree Service

Tree Climber

Eliot, ME · On-site

$22 - $30.25/hr

As a Tree Climber, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and efficiency of our tree ... Uniform reimbursement for both seasonal and full-time employees * Health Insurance * Dental ...

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Seasonal Angel Tree Driver Christmas

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$13.50 - $16.25/hr

The Salvation Army , an internationally recognized non-profit, faith-based organization, has an opening for Seasonal Angel Tree Driver for Angel Tree Program at several local Malls in San Antonio ...

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Seasonal Angel Tree Driver Christmas

San Antonio, TX

$13.50 - $16.25/hr

The Salvation Army , an internationally recognized non-profit, faith-based organization, has an opening for Seasonal Angel Tree Driver for Angel Tree Program at several local Malls in San Antonio ...

City of Hollister, CA

Tree Trimmer

Hollister, CA · On-site

$67.74K - $82.34K/yr

May supervise part-time or seasonal employees. Examples of Essential Duties Duties may include, but ... Experience: One (1) year as a tree maintenance worker involving tree trimming, pruning, and ...

City of Hollister

Tree Trimmer

Hollister, CA

$67.74K - $82.34K/yr

May supervise part-time or seasonal employees. Examples of Essential Duties Duties may include, but ... Experience: One (1) year as a tree maintenance worker involving tree trimming, pruning, and ...

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Tree Worker

Lewisburg, TN · On-site

$19/hr

Competitive pay with advancement opportunities * Full-time, year-round work (No seasonal lay-offs ... Varied outdoor tree-care tasks to keep the workday interesting Requirements: * Minimum 1 year of ...

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How much do tree seasonal jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for tree seasonal in the United States is $15.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $17.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Tree Seasonal, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Tree Seasonal, you need basic knowledge of tree care, pruning, and maintenance, often supported by experience in landscaping or horticulture. Familiarity with tools like chainsaws, pruners, and possibly OSHA safety certifications is typically required. Physical stamina, attention to safety, and teamwork are crucial soft skills for this role. These abilities are essential to ensure safe, efficient tree maintenance and contribute to the health and aesthetics of outdoor environments.

What are the main challenges faced by a Tree Seasonal worker during peak seasons?

Tree Seasonal workers often experience physically demanding days, especially during planting or harvesting periods when workloads and weather conditions can be intense. Managing fatigue, working safely with tools and equipment, and adapting to variable outdoor environments are common challenges. Teamwork and effective communication are essential, as tasks are usually coordinated among several workers to maintain efficiency and safety. Staying hydrated, following safety protocols, and pacing oneself are important strategies for success in this role.

What are Tree Seasonal workers?

Tree Seasonal workers are individuals employed on a temporary or seasonal basis to assist with the care, planting, maintenance, and removal of trees. Their work is often tied to specific times of year, such as planting seasons in spring and fall, or during periods requiring increased maintenance like summer pruning or autumn leaf collection. They may work for municipalities, landscaping companies, or tree service providers, and their duties can include operating machinery, trimming branches, and ensuring tree health. This role often requires physical stamina and knowledge of tree care practices.

What is the difference between Tree Seasonal vs Tree Trimmer?

AspectTree SeasonalTree Trimmer
CertificationsTypically requires OSHA safety training, pesticide application licensesRequires OSHA safety training, climbing and pruning certifications
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, seasonal work involving planting, pruning, and removalOutdoor, focused on pruning, trimming, and maintaining trees
Industry UsageUsed broadly in landscaping, forestry, and seasonal plantingCommonly used in arboriculture, landscaping, and tree care services

Tree Seasonal roles focus on seasonal planting and removal tasks, often involving a variety of outdoor landscaping activities. Tree Trimmers specialize in pruning, trimming, and maintaining trees year-round. While both roles require safety training and outdoor work, Tree Trimmers typically have more specialized certifications related to tree care. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right position based on their skills and career goals.

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Tree Maintenance Specialist - Seasonal

Tree Maintenance Specialist - Seasonal

City of Stamford, CT

Washington, CT • On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Temporary

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Salary: $18.00 - $21.00 Hourly
Location : 888 Washington Blvd., Stamford, CT
Job Type: Seasonal/Temporary
Department: Office of Operations
Division: Forestry
Opening Date: 03/16/2026
Closing Date: 7/3/2026 11:59 PM Eastern
Bargaining Unit: N/A
JOB SUMMARY
Under general supervision, performs work required for the care, maintenance and development of City parks, lawns, landscape beds, trees, irrigation systems, and general grounds of City owned property. Does related work as required.
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES
  • Operates and perform light-duty maintenance on vehicles, tractors, bucket trucks, backhoes, skid loaders, weed eaters, edger, chain saws, chippers, stump grinders, backpack blowers, sprayers, snow blowers, handsaws, rakes, shovels, and other small tools.
  • Drives a dump truck.
  • Climbs to heights of at least 75 feet.
  • Performs tree maintenance and removals.
  • Performs maintenance activities in City parks.
  • Operates a bucket truck, chipper, chipper truck, stump grinder, all types of chain saws and other tree-related equipment.
  • Loads and unloads dirt, gravel, sand, mulch, and debris.
  • Cleans, maintains, services equipment, and make minor equipment repairs.
  • Performs heavy manual labor for extended periods under all weather conditions, frequently lifting objects weighing 75 pounds.
  • Make judgments related to the job and job tasks while working.
  • Performs duties while standing, walking, bending, sitting, or climbing trees and ladders.
  • Operates various hand tools, including but not limited to, shovel, sledgehammer, chain saw, weed eater, rakes, pitchfork, ax, maul, backpack blower, backpack sprayer, and tiller.
  • Sprays trees for the control of insects and diseases.
  • Braces trees with bolts and cables, when necessary.
  • Wears protective equipment in accordance with O.S.H.A. requirements.
  • Performs other duties as required.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND OTHER ATTRIBUTES
  • Must be proficient in tree climbing using the rope and saddle method and proper groundwork.
  • Knowledge of and/or the ability to learn about the care and proper use of tools and equipment used in the development and maintenance of lawns, landscape beds, trees, hardscape areas, and general grounds owned by the City.
  • Ability to quickly learn proper methods of maintenance, care, and installation of landscape beds, lawns, trees, irrigation systems and general grounds of the City.
  • Knowledge of and/or the ability to learn about plant diseases, insects, chemicals, and the proper methods used to control such undesirable elements.
  • Ability to distinguish between different cleaning materials, fungicides, herbicides, insecticides, with the ability to read and understand label information.
  • Must have sufficient physical strength and ability to independently and repeatedly lift, move and carry objects weighing up to 75 pounds and to repeatedly lift, move and carry objects weighing more than 75 pounds with assistance.
  • Working knowledge of the methods, practices and procedures of tree care and maintenance.
  • Working knowledge of safety practices associated with tree maintenance.
  • Skill in the use of hand tools and chain saws.
  • Ability to work at heights.
  • Ability to follow written and oral directions.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Two (2) years of experience in tree care and maintenance including but not limited to: tree climbing, tree pruning, tree removal, operation of stump grinder, chipper, chipper truck, bucket truck, and other tree-related equipment. Must be 18 years old and possess a valid motor vehicle operator's license
If the position is a seasonal/temporary position, it is not eligible for union benefits.

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