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City of Plano

Climbing Arborist

Plano, TX · On-site

The Climbing Arborist works as part of a crew to maintain the City's urban forest while ensuring ... and weekends. For the complete for an Arborist, view . Full-Time Benefits As a valued Team Plano ...

Lehi City

Seasonal Parks Laborer

Lehi, UT · On-site

$14.21 - $17.05/hr

Urban Forestry * Maintaining and cleaning restrooms and pavilions * Helping with Events (includes some weekends) RESPONSIBILITIES AND QUALIFICATIONS * Experience preferred in caring for grounds with ...

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As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for weekend urban forester in the United States is $66,216.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46,500.00 and $83,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Urban Forester vs Part-Time Arborist?

AspectWeekend Urban ForesterPart-Time Arborist
CertificationsCertified Arborist often preferredCertified Arborist often preferred
Work EnvironmentUrban parks, city streets, community projectsTree care, pruning, planting in various settings
Employer & Industry UsageMunicipalities, urban landscaping companiesTree service companies, landscaping firms
Work ScheduleWeekend hours, part-timePart-time, flexible hours

Both roles involve tree care and urban forestry tasks, often requiring similar certifications. The main difference lies in scheduling and specific work environments, with Weekend Urban Foresters focusing on urban projects during weekends and Part-Time Arborists working flexible hours across various settings.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Urban Forester job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 40% Full Time, 40% Part Time, and 20% Temporary. Highlights an 80% In-person, and 20% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $66,216 per year, or $31.8 per hour.

Seasonal Natural Resources Worker - Forestry Health

State of Indiana

Vallonia, IN • On-site

$12.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago

State Of Indiana rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 188 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

41st of 50 rated states

Job description

Work for Indiana
Begin a fulfilling career with the State of Indiana by joining one of the largest employers in the state, offering a range of opportunities across 60+ agencies. At the state, you'll find competitive compensation, a robust benefits package and a commitment to work-life balance. Most importantly, you'll have the chance to make a real and measurable impact on the lives of Hoosiers across Indiana.
About the DNR Forestry Division:
The Division of Forestry promotes and practices good stewardship of natural, recreational, and cultural resources on Indiana's public and private forest lands. This stewardship produces continuing benefits, both tangible and intangible, for present and future generations. Some key initiatives of the forestry program include:
  • Urban Forestry promotes the planting, health, and ordinances of trees in urban areas
  • Fire Management seeks to combat and eliminate wildland fires
  • Forest Health monitors forest health and protects them from harmful insects and diseases
  • Forest Legacy provides long-term protection to important forest lands
  • Forestry Education prepares citizens to make responsible decisions about natural resource management

Salary Statement:
The hourly wage for seasonal positions varies, starting at $12.25/hour.
A Day in the Life:
The Seasonal Natural Resources Workers perform duties related to the survey, biological monitoring, and/or control of property natural resources. Seasonal Natural Resources Worker positions and their essential functions are as follows:
  • Resource Management Techs: Assists with the control of invasive plant species natural area restoration trail maintenance, brush and tree removal, signage, timber marking and/or timber stand improvement based on the property.
  • Laborers: Work to maintain and repair property buildings, grounds, and facilities. Laborers perform various duties based on property needs. Possible duties may include landscaping, mowing, firewood processing, structure maintenance, sign creation, trail upkeep, carpentry, and plumbing, based on property needs.
  • Clerks: Perform a wide variety of tasks to support property staff. Duties may include inventory, stocking, reporting, budgeting, and assisting with other administrative duties.
  • Office Assistants: Answer inquiries about the property and provide quality customer service to the park visitors. This position also assists property management with operations and administrative functions.
  • Entomology Workers (Taxonomists): sort through samples of exotic forest or tree pests of specific concern. Survey samples are collected from high risk sites to determine locations of exotic insects and pathogens in Indiana. Samples of concern are processed and forwarded to a certified taxonomist for further identification and classification.
  • Forest Worker: Assist in duties related to the survey, biological monitoring, and/or control of forestry resources.
    • Nursery Workers: Collect, weigh, test, bail, and grade seedlings for quality and use. This role also packages tree seedlings and fulfills customer orders.
  • Forestry Program Interns: Primarily conduct field inspections of forestlands and complete associated reports. Duties may include assisting with forest inventories, timber marking, educational programs, and timber stand improvement.
  • Security Officers: Monitor the activities of visitors and report problems to property management or other authorities. Security Officers patrol the property and enforce regulations in a courteous, but firm manner. This role provides security to facilities, construction sites, and logging operations as needed, including late night visits to area prone to vandalism, disturbances, and illegal activities.
  • Gate Attendants (Ferdinand State Forest Only): Provide quality customer service at assigned property station. The main responsibilities of this position the collection of revenue from fees and permits, and cash/credit card handling duties.

What You'll Need for Success:
You must meet the following requirements to be considered for employment:
  • High school diploma, GED, or one (1) year of work experience.
  • May be expected to work afternoons, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
  • May be required to wear a DNR-provided uniform.
  • May be required to travel to different properties.
  • May be required to have a valid driver's license.
  • May experience working with DOC work release crews.
  • May perform duties in a variety of different environments, including an office environment, field environment, rugged terrain, and various adverse weather conditions (extreme heat, cold, rain, snow, sleet, etc.).
  • May work around potentially dangerous heavy equipment (e.g. tractors, disks, mowers, planters, etc.).
  • Some positions may require:
    • Completion of some college coursework in wildlife management, natural resources, biology, ecology, forestry and/or related areas of study is required.
    • Ability to understand and apply through on the job training and using previous, relevant experience basic biological principals, ecological variables and interactions, plant identification, herbicide application, invasive plant management techniques (of conservation biology, the management of forests, wetlands, and prairie habitats), and life histories of invasive plants.
    • Ability to lift equipment, tools, or materials up to 50lbs.
    • Ability to sustain periods of strenuous physical activity.
    • Ability to carry out assignments with general instruction and limited supervision.
    • Able to perform essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation.

Benefits of Employment with the State of Indiana:
This seasonal position does not offer benefits and is limited to 180 working days in an eleven (11) month continuous period
Equal Employment Opportunity:
The State of Indiana is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to recruiting, selecting, developing, and promoting employees based on individual ability and job performance. Reasonable accommodations may be available to enable individuals with disabilities to complete the application and interview process as well as perform the essential functions of a role. If you require reasonable accommodations to complete this application, you can request assistance by contacting the Indiana State Personnel Department at jobs@spd.IN.gov.
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