Job Description
We're a growing tree service company looking for a tree climber with a strong work ethic to provide clients with a great experience. Responsibilities include performing a variety of climbing and ground person duties such as pruning, removal, chipping, cabling, rigging, and using hand and power tools to get the job done. You should ideally have strong communication skills, work well with other crew members, and be physically capable of performing strenuous tree care services at high heights and in all weather conditions. Apply now if you're looking for a great opportunity to work outdoors and learn something new every day!
Compensation:
$24 - $32 hourly
Responsibilities:
Perform tree climbing and pruning tasks with precision and safety in mind, ensuring the health and aesthetics of clients' trees.
Collaborate with team members to efficiently execute tree pruning, removal, cabling, and rigging operations, fostering a supportive and cohesive work environment.
Utilize hand and power tools effectively to complete tasks, maintaining equipment in top condition for optimal performance.
Communicate clearly with clients and team members, providing updates and insights to ensure a seamless service experience.
Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines at all times, prioritizing the well-being of yourself and your team.
Adapt to varying weather conditions and challenging heights, demonstrating resilience and commitment to quality service.
Contribute to the cleanup and chipping process, leaving job sites tidy and client-ready after each project.
Qualifications:
Must be comfortable working in all weather conditions and with heights
A high school diploma or GED is preferred
Physically able to lift (50+ lbs)
Strong communication and teamwork ethic required
Valid driver's license required; commercial driver's license (CDL) preferred
About Company
At Ahlum & Arbor, we're not just in the tree care business-we're in the people and preservation business. As a second-generation, family-owned company rooted in Columbus, Ohio, we specialize in high-quality tree preservation, driven by science and guided by values. Our culture is built on integrity, professionalism, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. We believe in doing what's right, even when it's hard, and investing in our people so they can grow as professionals and as leaders. If you're looking for more than just a job-if you want to be part of a team where your work matters and your growth is supported-you might have just found your place. Come build something bigger than all of us, together.
$24-32 hourly 8d ago
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Climber
Townsend Tree Service 4.7
Columbus, OH
A Climber uses sophisticated climbing and rigging techniques to cut away dead or excess branches from trees or shrubs to maintain right-of-way for roads, sidewalks, or utilities. This position improves the appearance, health, and value of trees. As a Climber, you will prune/treat trees or shrubs using handsaws, hand pruners, clippers, and power pruners. You will work off the ground in the tree canopy in this position and may use truck-mounted lifts. Duties and Responsibilities Include
Essential Duties:
Cuts away dead and excess branches from trees
Clears branches around power lines, using climbing equipment or buckets of extended truck booms
Cables, braces, ties, bolts, stakes, and guides trees and branches to provide support
Cleans, sharpens, and lubricates tools and equipment
Inspects trees to determine if they have diseases or pest problems
Supervises others engaged in tree trimming work and trains lower-level employees
Operates boom trucks, stump chippers, brush chippers, power saws, sprayers, and other equipment
Prunes, cuts down, fertilizes, and sprays trees as directed by tree surgeons
Transplants and removes trees and shrubs and prepares trees for moving
Duties and responsibilities may change with or without notice
What You'll Bring to the Team
Semi-skilled in mechanics
Proficient in proper tree groundwork, including but not limited to basic tree pruning and tree removal
Must be able to complete a proficiency test consisting of climbing, knot tying, and chainsaw maintenance
Demonstrate an understanding of the safe handling and operation of chainsaws, chippers, and stump grinders
Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record per Company requirements
Knowledge of essential job functions and responsibilities
Attention to detail
Organizational skills
Strong oral and written communication skills
Ability to problem solve
Meet all physical requirements of the position
Pass all drug and alcohol screens as required by Company policy and, if applicable, required by DOT regulations
18 years of age or older, or 21 if CDL is required
Legally authorized to work in the United States
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. The Company reserves the right to revise or change the job duties as needed. Management reserves the right to change the description, duties, or work schedules to accommodate individuals with disabilities.
Additionally, the position may be subject to pre-employment screening, including drug screening and background check.
The Townsend Company, LLC and its family of companies are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristics protected by law.
Company: VanCuren Services Additional Locations: n/a Work Site: On Site
CURRENTLY HIRING FOR CLIMBING ARBORISTS, TRIMMER TRAINEES, AND TREE GROUNDMAN IN NEWBURY, OHIO!
Become a Trainee, learning all aspects of Tree Trimming and care
Climbing Arborist, climbing and trimming trees
Remain on the ground and do all necessary ground work during Tree Trimming
Full time, winter work available, pay is based on experience, $40,000-$65,000 per year based on position.
Trim and remove trees, remove unwanted, diseased or dying limbs on trees, or to affect the health and safety of trees or surrounding areas by performing the following duties.
CDL A or B license is preferred, but not required to be hired. Davey Tree will assist newly hired employees obtain their CDL License if needed for the position being hired into.
Job Duties
What You'll Do:
Learn to climb trees! (Yes, we will pay you to do that.)
Operate as a member of a tree crew while progressively learning new skills
Learn to perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for clients. Including but not limited to:
Tree identification and industry pruning guidelines
Prune, thin, and remove deadwood throughout the tree canopy
Learn how to install cables, bracing, and lightning protection systems
Assist in removal of hazardous trees
Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts, and more.
How high you grow depends on you!
Qualifications
What We're Looking For:
Love of the outdoors
Preferred: Background in Forestry, Horticulture, Landscaping, or working at heights
Ability to complete the Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire
Ability to complete the Davey Tree First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire
Preferred: Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law
Additional Information
What We Offer: *
Paid time off and paid holidays
Opportunities for advancement
All job specific equipment and safety gear provided
401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match
Employee-owned company & discounted stock purchase options
Group Health Plan
Employee referral bonus program
Locations throughout US in major cities and desirable areas
Career Development Program supported by Industry Expert Safety Specialists & Skills Trainers
Scholarship Program for Children of Employees
Charitable matching gift program
*all listed benefits available to eligible employees
Company Overview
Invest in your future. Join one of the largest employee owned companies in the nation! Davey has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchange of ideas, community partnerships, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services.
We are currently looking to add a dynamic Climbing Arborist Trainee to our passionate team of tree care professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day!
Divisional Overview
The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law.
VanCuren Tree Services, a Davey company, provides comprehensive services for any residential, commercial, or utility tree care need in the greater Cleveland and Northeast Ohio region. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there's a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com.
Accommodations: If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at ************** or at ********************.
Employment Type: Permanent
Job Type: Full Time
Travel Expectations: Up to 25%
$40k-65k yearly 58d ago
Apartment Grounds Crew | $18$24/hr
Smartland
Eastlake, OH
Job DescriptionSalary: $18-24/hr
Apartment Grounds Maintenance Technician | $18$24/hr
Smartland, a Cleveland-based owner and operator of apartment communities and single-family rentals, is hiring a Grounds Maintenance Technician to help keep our properties clean, safe, and welcoming.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work, being outdoors, and seeing the immediate results of their efforts. Your work will directly impact curb appeal, safety, and resident satisfaction.
Schedule
MondayFriday, full-time
Early mornings and occasional weekends during snow events
Travel between nearby Cleveland-area properties
Mileage reimbursement available when using your own vehicle (if applicable)
What Youll Do
Maintain clean, safe, and well-kept grounds across apartment communities
Remove trash, debris, and clutter from common areas and outdoor spaces
Keep walkways, parking lots, lawns, and shared areas presentable
Assist with moving appliances, furniture, materials, and supplies as needed
Perform seasonal work including snow removal, ice management, and salting
Operate and maintain groundskeeping equipment (mowers, blowers, trimmers, shovels, etc.)
Identify and report safety hazards, property damage, or maintenance concerns
Support maintenance teams with general labor and daily tasks
Follow all company safety procedures and maintain organized work habits
What You Bring
Dependable, punctual, and consistent attendance
Strong work ethic and ability to work independently
Professional and respectful when interacting with residents and staff
Ability to lift 5075 lbs and perform outdoor labor in all weather conditions
Valid Ohio drivers license and clean driving record
Reliable transportation between assigned properties
Ability to follow instructions, complete checklists, and meet standards
Stand-Out Skills (A Plus)
Landscaping or groundskeeping experience
Attention to detail and pride in maintaining clean, attractive communities
Good communication and teamwork skills
Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities
Ability to spot issues early and report them promptly
Why Join Smartland
Competitive pay: $18$24/hr, based on experience
Year-round, stable work with a growing company
Clear growth opportunities (Maintenance Technician and other property roles)
Organized processes, modern systems, and supportive leadership
Your work makes a visible, meaningful impact every day
Not a Fit If You
Have unreliable attendance or transportation
Dislike physical or outdoor work in varying weather
Cannot pass a driving record check
Need constant supervision
Ignore safety rules or company procedures
If youre dependable, hardworking, and ready to grow with a company that values your contribution, apply today and join the Smartland team.
CI: Craftsman, Operator, Traditionalist
Loc: Domestic
$18-24 hourly 16d ago
Grounds Crew Team Member
Lake County Captains 3.8
Eastlake, OH
Lake County Captains are looking for qualified individuals who would like to pursue, or have a career in the sports turf industry.
Candidates must be able to lift 50lbs, stand and walk for extended periods of time, work long hours including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Candidates must be able to work in a fast pace environment, pay close attention to details, and have good communication skills.
Candidates must be able to pass a background check.
Duties for this position include mowing, edging, sodding, clay and infield skin maintenance, cultural practices, repairing irrigation, fertilizing, and pre and post game duties as assigned.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
$29k-34k yearly est. 11d ago
CLIMBER - Jackson, OH
Kendall 4.1
Ohio
$1,000 Signing Bonus - conditions will apply
The Climber is responsible for climbing, trimming, pruning, and removing trees.
Essential duties include: • Climb, prune, and remove trees according to directives • Load and unload trucks with logs, brush, and debris; lifts and feeds brush into chipper
• May work from the ground occasionally using hand saws, pole saws, pruners, hand pruners, loppers, and gas-powered chain saws
• Inspect and ensure proper working condition of all assigned tools and equipment
• Safeguard employees and public from hazards in and around the work area by enforcing safe job practices, keeping work area clean and orderly, and staying in frequent voice communication with co-workers
Specific requirements include:
• Must be able to work outdoors under varying and sometimes adverse weather conditions
• Must have and maintain a Driver's License if hired for a driving position
• Must be able to demonstrate a working knowledge of all knots, ropes, and rigging devices used in tree trimming and removal operations
• Must be able to climb and descend trees using rope and safety saddle
• Must be able to administer and implement emergency rescue techniques, including tree rescue and all applicable first aid techniques
• Must be familiar with electrical hazards and appropriate operating procedure when in proximity to electrical conductors and aerial rescue techniques in the event of an emergency aloft
• Must be able to work and maneuver at considerable heights under varying and adverse weather conditions
• Must possess physical strength and agility, good balance, good depth perception and the ability to hear verbal instructions from a distance.
• Must be able to travel out of town for storm restoration work when needed
We provide safety instruction from day one and every day throughout your employment, a comprehensive benefit plan, 401(K), paid holidays, vacation, referral bonuses, and opportunities to learn other skills for promotions.
**Company:** VanCuren Services **Additional Locations:** n/a **Work Site:** On Site **Req ID:** 218211 CURRENTLY HIRING FOR CLIMBING ARBORISTS, TRIMMER TRAINEES, AND TREE GROUNDMAN IN NEWBURY, OHIO!
+ Become a Trainee, learning all aspects of Tree Trimming and care
+ Climbing Arborist, climbing and trimming trees
+ Remain on the ground and do all necessary ground work during Tree Trimming
Full time, winter work available, pay is based on experience, $40,000-$65,000 per year based on position.
Trim and remove trees, remove unwanted, diseased or dying limbs on trees, or to affect the health and safety of trees or surrounding areas by performing the following duties.
CDL A or B license is preferred, but not required to be hired. Davey Tree will assist newly hired employees obtain their CDL License if needed for the position being hired into.
**Job Duties**
**What You'll Do:**
+ Learn to climb trees! (Yes, we will pay you to do that.)
+ Operate as a member of a tree crew while progressively learning new skills
+ Learn to perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for clients. Including but not limited to:
+ Tree identification and industry pruning guidelines
+ Prune, thin, and remove deadwood throughout the tree canopy
+ Learn how to install cables, bracing, and lightning protection systems
+ Assist in removal of hazardous trees
+ Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts, and more.
+ How high you grow depends on you!
**Qualifications**
**What We're Looking For:**
+ Love of the outdoors
+ Preferred: Background in Forestry, Horticulture, Landscaping, or working at heights
+ Ability to complete the Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire
+ Ability to complete the Davey Tree First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire
+ Preferred: Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law
**Additional Information**
**What We Offer: ***
+ Paid time off and paid holidays
+ Opportunities for advancement
+ All job specific equipment and safety gear provided
+ 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match
+ Employee-owned company & discounted stock purchase options
+ Group Health Plan
+ Employee referral bonus program
+ Locations throughout US in major cities and desirable areas
+ Career Development Program supported by Industry Expert Safety Specialists & Skills Trainers
+ Scholarship Program for Children of Employees
+ Charitable matching gift program
*all listed benefits available to eligible employees
**Company Overview**
Invest in your future. Join one of the largest employee owned companies in the nation! Davey has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchange of ideas, community partnerships, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services.
We are currently looking to add a dynamic Climbing Arborist Trainee to our passionate team of tree care professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day!
**Divisional Overview**
The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law.
VanCuren Tree Services, a Davey company, provides comprehensive services for any residential, commercial, or utility tree care need in the greater Cleveland and Northeast Ohio region. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there's a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com.
**Accommodations:** If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
**If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at ************** or at** ******************** .
**Employment Type:** Permanent
**Job Type:** Full Time
**Travel Expectations:** Up to 25%
$40k-65k yearly 60d+ ago
Grounds Crew
The Cleveland Indians 4.7
Cleveland, OH
Our teammates are at the core of what we believe in: People, Collaboration, Learning, and Excellence (PeopleCLE). We look to hire individuals who are committed to our purpose of uniting and inspiring our city through the power of team. Our mission is to win the World Series while creating a compelling fan experience. If you believe you possess these important traits, please consider a career with the Cleveland Guardians.
The Guardians are looking for service minded teammates, who are committed to working together to help us create amazing memories for fans, each other and all visitors to Progressive Field.
PRIMARY PURPOSE: Safely operate basic heavy equipment and tools to upkeep a Major League Baseball field. Engage in physical labor required for grounds and facility maintenance, including the care of all equipment used in job responsibilities. Work is performed under the direct supervision and is reviewed during progress and upon completion.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Conduct daily upkeep of a Major League Baseball field
* Operation and daily maintenance of all equipment related to field maintenance
* Maintenance of all batting cages, field screens, and enclosed hitting tunnels
* Daily cleaning of field, dugouts, bullpens, maintenance shop, and all equipment
* Perform all pre and post-game field preparations
* Safely operate light tractors, power mowers, and small gasoline-powered machinery
* Handle trucks, flatbeds, water trucks, or basic single-chassis equipment in a safe manner
* Operate tools such as edge trimmers, sprayers, sod cutters, line markers, and various hand tools safely
* Performs routine maintenance on all equipment
* Transport field-related equipment to and from the field as needed
* Contribute to the pulling on and off of field tarps when required
* Performs all other job duties as required by Supervisor
ROLE REQUIREMENTS:
* Prior experience in the upkeep of natural grass athletic fields preferred, but not required
* Previous experience in operating trucks, tractors, and other gasoline-powered equipment preferred, but not required
* Possession of a valid Ohio Driver's License
* Capability to engage in light to heavy physical activity and work in adverse weather conditions
* Must be a minimum of 18 years of age
AVAILABILITY REQUIREMENTS:
* Ability to work days, nights, weekends, and holidays, and if necessary, work long hours, with the readiness to be on-call as required
* Availability required from March 1st to October 1st
* Commitment to fulfilling gameday responsibilities and adherence to scheduled work hours
ORGANIZATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
* Demonstrates the ability to read, speak, comprehend, and communicate effectively in order to perform job duties and interact with coworkers.
* Represents the Cleveland Guardians in a positive fashion to all business partners, teammates, and the general public.
* Ability to build robust, professional relationships with teammates by demonstrating interpersonal skills, approachability, and a collaborative spirit contributing to a positive, respectful work environment.
* Ability to perform the essential physical requirements of the role as outlined in the job description, which may include extended periods of sitting, standing, lifting, or navigating a multilevel ballpark.
* Adapts quickly and effectively to a fast-paced, dynamic, and diverse work environment.
* Ability to act according to the organizational values and service excellence at all times.
* Willingness to work extended days and hours, including holidays and weekends.
* Willingness to adhere to all Major League Baseball and Club policies.
As a proud pillar of the Cleveland community, the Cleveland Guardians are dedicated to building a team that embodies the heart and spirit of our city. We offer compensation and benefits that attract, engage, and retain top talent - individuals who share our commitment to excellence, teamwork, and making an impact both on and off the field.
The expected hourly rate for this position is $21.50 This rate serves as a general guideline; actual compensation will be determined based on a candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
At the Cleveland Guardians, we are all about creating an environment that brings out the best in everyone. It is a big part of who we are, how we compete, and how we make an impact in our community. We want every employee to feel like they truly belong here.
We also know that people sometimes hesitate to apply for jobs unless they check every single box on the qualifications list. We're looking for the best person for the job, and we know that you might bring skills and experiences that aren't exactly listed but could be a huge asset to our team. So, if this role excites you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet every single qualification.
$21.5 hourly 14d ago
Groundsperson
Lewis Tree Service 4.4
Dayton, OH
Join a Company That Grows People At Lewis, we're not just trimming trees - we're building a future. As the second-largest utility vegetation management company in North America and a proud employee-owned business, we believe every person on our team matters. When you join Lewis, you're not just taking a job - you're investing in your future.
Why You'll Love It Here
* Experience the great outdoors while working in nature, not stuck behind a desk!
* Elevate your career with us - we prioritize training and internal promotions!
* Join a vibrant team that champions safety, values your feedback, and fosters a strong sense of camaraderie!
* Shape your future with us through our fantastic Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)!
Responsibilities
What You'll Do as a Groundperson
As a Groundperson at Lewis Services, you'll be on the right hand of our tree crews, supporting vegetation management for utility partners and various other customers.
* Clear vegetation and debris from work sites around power lines (Tree pruning, vegetation removal, lift logs, drag brush, etc.)
* Operate and maintain tools and equipment like chainsaws, chippers, blowers, and sprayers
* Assist climbers by spotting from the ground, handing up tools, and using hand lines
* Assist with rigging and felling of trees
* Safeguard colleagues and the public from hazards in and around the work area
* Apply herbicides (with proper certification) to manage growth
* Maintain clean, organized trucks and job sites
* Set up traffic control zones and direct traffic when needed
* Travel frequently (including overnight stays) to different job sites
* Participate in safety briefings and follow all company safety protocols
Qualifications
What You Bring
* Groundperson certification (or ability to complete)
* Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions - Physical ability to hike, lift up 50 lbs., and handle tools - Valid driver's license (CDL preferred)
* CPR/First Aid certification (provided by Lewis) - Herbicide applicator certification (or ability to complete and maintain) - Team player attitude, adaptability, and a strong work ethic
* Ensure compliance with all applicable state, local, and federal regulations.
Physical Demands
Ability to:
* Lift 50 lbs. to shoulder height or higher
* Push or pull up to 50 lbs.
* Walk or hike up to one mile on uneven terrain
* Endure extreme climate variances (e.g., severe cold to high heat and humidity)
* Hear, speak, see, and communicate effectively
* Operate two-handed tools and equipment
Continuously - Standing, Walking, Handling/Grasping, Repetitive Movements.
Frequently - Lifting/Carrying, Pushing/Pulling, Stooping/Kneeling, Reaching.
Occasionally - Driving, Climbing Stairs/Ladders.
Rarely - Sitting, Operating,
Never - Tree Ascending/Descending
Comments: You should expect variability in size, proportions, conditions, and weights of supplies, equipment, and work conditions.
Environmental Conditions:
Continuously - Outdoor work
Occasionally - Noise Levels
Frequently - Extreme Temperatures
Rarely - Contact with hazardous materials or air quality issues
Never - Confined Spaces
Comments: You should expect variability based on regional weather patterns. Personal protective equipment is required to be worn by OSHA and ANSI.
Tools & Equipment
Equipment may include: - Aerial lift trucks, dump trucks, ATVs - Chainsaws, pole saws, handsaws, chipper - Blowers, pruners, pole pruners, rakes, winches, ropes - Climbing gear: harness, chaps, spikes - Sprayers, herbicide applicators, fuel, cones, signs - Tablets and communication devices
What We Offer
Non-Union Benefits
* Competitive pay
* Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
* Paid training and industry certifications
* Health, dental, vision & HSA options
* 401(k) + - Paid time off and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Our DEI Commitment
Our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) is key to the success of our business. We respect the differences among us, and we leverage those differences to create an environment where all employees feel welcome and fairly treated. We seek the best solutions possible by attracting and engaging a diverse workforce where all perspectives are sought and valued.
Lewis Tree Service is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity for both applicants and employees. Lewis Tree Service prohibits unlawful discrimination or harassment of employees and applicants based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age (40+), religion, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic, all employment decisions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, compensation, training, apprenticeship, promotion, demotion, transfer, lay-off and termination, and all other terms and conditions of employment. Lewis Tree Service's practices and policies are administered under applicable federal, state, and local laws.
$31k-39k yearly est. 41d ago
Grounds Crew
Cleveland Guardians 4.1
Cleveland, OH
Our teammates are at the core of what we believe in: People, Collaboration, Learning, and Excellence (PeopleCLE). We look to hire individuals who are committed to our purpose of uniting and inspiring our city through the power of team. Our mission is to win the World Series while creating a compelling fan experience. If you believe you possess these important traits, please consider a career with the Cleveland Guardians.
The Guardians are looking for service minded teammates, who are committed to working together to help us create amazing memories for fans, each other and all visitors to Progressive Field.
PRIMARY PURPOSE: Safely operate basic heavy equipment and tools to upkeep a Major League Baseball field. Engage in physical labor required for grounds and facility maintenance, including the care of all equipment used in job responsibilities. Work is performed under the direct supervision and is reviewed during progress and upon completion.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Conduct daily upkeep of a Major League Baseball field
Operation and daily maintenance of all equipment related to field maintenance
Maintenance of all batting cages, field screens, and enclosed hitting tunnels
Daily cleaning of field, dugouts, bullpens, maintenance shop, and all equipment
Perform all pre and post-game field preparations
Safely operate light tractors, power mowers, and small gasoline-powered machinery
Handle trucks, flatbeds, water trucks, or basic single-chassis equipment in a safe manner
Operate tools such as edge trimmers, sprayers, sod cutters, line markers, and various hand tools safely
Performs routine maintenance on all equipment
Transport field-related equipment to and from the field as needed
Contribute to the pulling on and off of field tarps when required
Performs all other job duties as required by Supervisor
ROLE REQUIREMENTS:
Prior experience in the upkeep of natural grass athletic fields preferred, but not required
Previous experience in operating trucks, tractors, and other gasoline-powered equipment preferred, but not required
Possession of a valid Ohio Driver's License
Capability to engage in light to heavy physical activity and work in adverse weather conditions
Must be a minimum of 18 years of age
AVAILABILITY REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to work days, nights, weekends, and holidays, and if necessary, work long hours, with the readiness to be on-call as required
Availability required from March 1st to October 1st
Commitment to fulfilling gameday responsibilities and adherence to scheduled work hours
ORGANIZATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Demonstrates the ability to read, speak, comprehend, and communicate effectively in order to perform job duties and interact with coworkers.
Represents the Cleveland Guardians in a positive fashion to all business partners, teammates, and the general public.
Ability to build robust, professional relationships with teammates by demonstrating interpersonal skills, approachability, and a collaborative spirit contributing to a positive, respectful work environment.
Ability to perform the essential physical requirements of the role as outlined in the job description, which may include extended periods of sitting, standing, lifting, or navigating a multilevel ballpark.
Adapts quickly and effectively to a fast-paced, dynamic, and diverse work environment.
Ability to act according to the organizational values and service excellence at all times.
Willingness to work extended days and hours, including holidays and weekends.
Willingness to adhere to all Major League Baseball and Club policies.
As a proud pillar of the Cleveland community, the Cleveland Guardians are dedicated to building a team that embodies the heart and spirit of our city. We offer compensation and benefits that attract, engage, and retain top talent - individuals who share our commitment to excellence, teamwork, and making an impact both on and off the field.
The expected hourly rate for this position is $21.50 This rate serves as a general guideline; actual compensation will be determined based on a candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
At the Cleveland Guardians, we are all about creating an environment that brings out the best in everyone. It is a big part of who we are, how we compete, and how we make an impact in our community. We want every employee to feel like they truly belong here.
We also know that people sometimes hesitate to apply for jobs unless they check every single box on the qualifications list. We're looking for the best person for the job, and we know that you might bring skills and experiences that aren't exactly listed but could be a huge asset to our team. So, if this role excites you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet every single qualification.
$21.5 hourly 13d ago
Climber : Somerton, OH
W A Kendall and Company LLC 3.7
Ohio
The Climber is responsible for climbing, pruning, and removing trees.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Always follow and help enforce safe practices and rules
Climb, prune, and remove trees according to Foreperson's directives
Load and unload trucks with logs, brush, and debris; lifts and feeds brush into brush chipper.
Work from the ground using hand saws, pole saws, pruners, hand pruners, loppers, and gas-powered chain saws
Inspect and ensure proper working condition of all assigned tools and equipment
Safeguard employees and public from hazards in and around the work area by enforcing safe job practices, keeping work area clean and orderly, and staying in frequent voice communication with co-workers
Perform duties for storm work as needed
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
Climbers have no direct reports.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Prior experience in electric utility vegetation management, construction, logging, landscaping, mechanical, or military industries preferred; previous climbing experience is preferred
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
High School diploma or education equivalent preferred
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Must be able to demonstrate a working knowledge of all knots, ropes, and rigging devices used in tree trimming and removal operations
Must be able to climb and descend trees using rope and safety saddle
Must be able to administer and implement emergency rescue techniques, including tree rescue and all applicable first aid techniques
Must be familiar with electrical hazards and appropriate operating procedure when in proximity to electrical conductors and aerial rescue techniques in the event of an emergency aloft
Must be able to work and maneuver at considerable heights under varying and adverse weather conditions
Must possess physical strength and agility, good balance, good depth perception and the ability to hear verbal instructions from a distance.
Must be able to quickly remove yourself from a potential danger area
Must be able to obtain and maintain first-aid certification and CPR
Must be able to wear necessary personal protective equipment (PPE)
Must be able to travel out of town for storm restoration work when needed
This is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.
Position requires employee to be able to pass a background check and drug screen as required for this job.
Work authorization requirements:
Must meet I-9 requirements.
Affirmative Action/EEO statement: Xylem Tree Experts and Kendall Vegetation Services provide equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, obligations, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.
Benefits Offered:
This is a full-time position that offers health insurance benefits for medical, vision, and dental, as well as the option for enrollment in a 401K.
AI Usage Disclaimer:
As part of our commitment to efficiency and innovation, we may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools during the recruiting and onboarding processes. These tools assist with tasks such as resume screening, interview scheduling, and communication. All decisions regarding hiring and employment are ultimately made by our human team. If you have questions or concerns about this process, please contact our HR department.
$36k-47k yearly est. 4d ago
Game Day Grounds Crew
Toledo Walleye 3.7
Toledo, OH
Come join the fun and experience working for our local minor league teams! The Toledo Mud Hens are looking for candidates to join our Grounds Crew! This is a hands-on role that puts you front and center on game days! This job consists of days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Essential Responsibilities
Repair divots/remove clay chunks from turf.
Assist in chalking foul lines.
Clean up and prep mounds for game and sweep off Homeplate mats.
Assist with watering.
Keep field free of trash.
Clean and wash equipment.
Keep tools organized and clean.
Ensure gates are closed and nets are tightened.
Pull tarps on rainy days to protect the field.
Clean up after postgame activities (ex. fireworks, etc.)
Other duties are assigned.
Qualifications/Skills
Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
Energetic and positive attitude.
Ability to maintain professionalism.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
$34k-41k yearly est. 8d ago
Groundsperson
Lewis Services 4.3
Dayton, OH
Join a Company That Grows People
At Lewis, we're not just trimming trees - we're building a future. As the second-largest utility vegetation management company in North America and a proud employee-owned business, we believe every person on our team matters. When you join Lewis, you're not just taking a job - you're investing in your future.
Why You'll Love It Here
- Experience the great outdoors while working in nature, not stuck behind a desk!
- Elevate your career with us - we prioritize training and internal promotions!
- Join a vibrant team that champions safety, values your feedback, and fosters a strong sense of camaraderie!
- Shape your future with us through our fantastic Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)!
Responsibilities
What You'll Do as a Groundperson
As a Groundperson at Lewis Services, you'll be on the right hand of our tree crews, supporting vegetation management for utility partners and various other customers.
- Clear vegetation and debris from work sites around power lines (Tree pruning, vegetation removal, lift logs, drag brush, etc.)
- Operate and maintain tools and equipment like chainsaws, chippers, blowers, and sprayers
- Assist climbers by spotting from the ground, handing up tools, and using hand lines
- Assist with rigging and felling of trees
- Safeguard colleagues and the public from hazards in and around the work area
- Apply herbicides (with proper certification) to manage growth
- Maintain clean, organized trucks and job sites
- Set up traffic control zones and direct traffic when needed
- Travel frequently (including overnight stays) to different job sites
- Participate in safety briefings and follow all company safety protocols
Qualifications
What You Bring
- Groundperson certification (or ability to complete)
- Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions - Physical ability to hike, lift up 50 lbs., and handle tools - Valid driver's license (CDL preferred)
- CPR/First Aid certification (provided by Lewis) - Herbicide applicator certification (or ability to complete and maintain) - Team player attitude, adaptability, and a strong work ethic
- Ensure compliance with all applicable state, local, and federal regulations.
Physical Demands
Ability to:
- Lift 50 lbs. to shoulder height or higher
- Push or pull up to 50 lbs.
- Walk or hike up to one mile on uneven terrain
- Endure extreme climate variances (e.g., severe cold to high heat and humidity)
- Hear, speak, see, and communicate effectively
- Operate two-handed tools and equipment
Continuously - Standing, Walking, Handling/Grasping, Repetitive Movements.
Frequently - Lifting/Carrying, Pushing/Pulling, Stooping/Kneeling, Reaching.
Occasionally - Driving, Climbing Stairs/Ladders.
Rarely - Sitting, Operating,
Never - Tree Ascending/Descending
Comments: You should expect variability in size, proportions, conditions, and weights of supplies, equipment, and work conditions.
Environmental Conditions:
Continuously - Outdoor work
Occasionally - Noise Levels
Frequently - Extreme Temperatures
Rarely - Contact with hazardous materials or air quality issues
Never - Confined Spaces
Comments: You should expect variability based on regional weather patterns. Personal protective equipment is required to be worn by OSHA and ANSI.
Tools & Equipment
Equipment may include: - Aerial lift trucks, dump trucks, ATVs - Chainsaws, pole saws, handsaws, chipper - Blowers, pruners, pole pruners, rakes, winches, ropes - Climbing gear: harness, chaps, spikes - Sprayers, herbicide applicators, fuel, cones, signs - Tablets and communication devices
What We Offer
Non-Union Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Paid training and industry certifications
- Health, dental, vision & HSA options
- 401(k) + - Paid time off and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Our DEI Commitment
Our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) is key to the success of our business. We respect the differences among us, and we leverage those differences to create an environment where all employees feel welcome and fairly treated. We seek the best solutions possible by attracting and engaging a diverse workforce where all perspectives are sought and valued.
Lewis Tree Service is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity for both applicants and employees. Lewis Tree Service prohibits unlawful discrimination or harassment of employees and applicants based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age (40+), religion, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic, all employment decisions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, compensation, training, apprenticeship, promotion, demotion, transfer, lay-off and termination, and all other terms and conditions of employment. Lewis Tree Service's practices and policies are administered under applicable federal, state, and local laws.
$31k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 24d ago
Groundsman/Laborer - Toledo, OH
R.J. Corman 4.4
Millbury, OH
Looking for an exciting career? Want to make a career change? R. J. Corman is seeking safe, energetic, fast paced people who enjoy working outside, understand the thrill of accomplishment and hard work to join our Emergency Response Team. Work consists of clearing derailments for our railroad customers across the United States.
Perks of the job:
* Opportunity to travel extensively and work outside
* Guaranteed 40 hours per week with high potential for overtime
* Company provided training to obtain CDL-A
* Company provided training to operate heavy equipment
* Hotel and travel expenses paid for
* Company provided PPE
* On the job training provided and advancement opportunities
Why work for R. J. Corman?
* Safety is our #1 priority
* Competitive wages
* Benefits start day one - health, dental, vision
* Paid time off - accrual starts day one
* 401k with generous company match
* Company paid life insurance
* 8 company paid holidays
* Employee assistance program
* Employee referral program
Job Requirements:
Key Responsibilities:
* Perform laborer/groundsman duties as needed
* Practice safe working habits and ensure proper PPE is being used
* Safely maintain equipment
* Be comfortable working outside in all weather conditions
* Communicate with team and supervisor throughout the job process
What does it take to be a Groundsman/Laborer for R. J. Corman?
* Mobility to participate in frequent travel and be on call 24/7 to respond to emergencies
* Must live within 45 minutes of the R. J. Corman shop
* Must pass background, drug screen, and physical capacity test
* Requires lifting of up to 100lbs in performance of duties
* Love working outside!
R.J Corman Railroad is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action employer that is committed to a safe and drug free work place. R.J Corman performs pre-employment criminal background checks and substance abuse testing which includes a urine drug test to detect the presence of illegal drugs. We appreciate your cooperation in keeping R.J Corman a safe and drug free company.
$35k-45k yearly est. 60d ago
Grounds Crew
Stark Enterprises 3.7
Westlake, OH
Join our team and help keep Crocker Park beautiful year-round! We re looking for a dedicated and hardworking individual to join our Grounds Crew. If you enjoy working outdoors, being hands-on, and contributing to a vibrant community space, this could be the perfect fit.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with annual planting and maintenance of landscaped areas (watering, pruning, weeding, etc.)
- Maintain cleanliness of the property, including pressure washing, litter pickup, and emptying trash cans
- Help install and remove seasonal and holiday decorations
- Support the setup and execution of special events
Qualifications:
- Comfortable working with your hands and using basic tools
- Self-starter with a team-oriented attitude
- Willing to work weekends, holidays, and during events as needed
- Able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
- Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
- Valid driver s license required
Perks:
- Work in a dynamic, outdoor environment
- Be part of a team that brings events and public spaces to life
- Opportunities for growth and skill development
About Stark Enterprises:
Stark Enterprises is a full-service real estate development company based in Cleveland, Ohio, with expertise in acquisition, development, leasing, property management, construction, architectural design, landscape architecture, marketing, and security. We are committed to delivering high-quality, innovative solutions to meet the evolving needs of our clients and communities.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Stark Enterprises is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business need.
Join us and be part of a forward-thinking company that values both its employees and the communities it serves.
$32k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Seasonal Arborist (Motor Vehicle Operator)
Department of The Interior
Peninsula, OH
Apply Seasonal Arborist (Motor Vehicle Operator) Department of the Interior National Park Service Cuyahoga Valley National Park Apply Print Share * * * * Save * This job is open to * Requirements * How you will be evaluated * Required documents * How to apply
Summary
The primary purpose of the position is to provide proper care and maintenance of specimen trees and shrubs located within maintained landscapes; and mitigate hazard tree conditions along roadways and trails, and within developed areas such as campgrounds, picnic areas, etc., where the visiting public are invited to come; by performing standard arboricultural practices.
Summary
The primary purpose of the position is to provide proper care and maintenance of specimen trees and shrubs located within maintained landscapes; and mitigate hazard tree conditions along roadways and trails, and within developed areas such as campgrounds, picnic areas, etc., where the visiting public are invited to come; by performing standard arboricultural practices.
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Open & closing dates
01/05/2026 to 05/29/2026
Salary $29.36 to - $34.27 per hour Pay scale & grade WG 7
Location
Peninsula, OH
1 vacancy
Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Not required Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Temporary - 1039 Hours; The typical seasonal entry-on-duty period is Mar - Sept but can be variable during these months due to weather conditions, project needs, or funding. Anticipated Entry on Duty: Mar 2026. Work schedule Full-time - You may be required to work overtime. Service Competitive
Promotion potential
None
Job family (Series)
* 5001 Miscellaneous Plant And Animal Work
Supervisory status No Security clearance Not Required Drug test No Position sensitivity and risk Non-sensitive (NS)/Low Risk
Trust determination process
* Credentialing
* Suitability/Fitness
Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status Yes
Announcement number MW-1544-CUVA-26-12857661-OC Control number 853425700
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U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
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Federal employees whose job, agency or department was eliminated and are eligible for priority over other applicants.
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Performs annual and comprehensive condition assessment of trees to determine the health & vigor, and structural stability of trees through the knowledge of tree identification, components, and structure. Provides treatment recommendations to improve the health & vigor and maintain the structural stability. Documents assessment and treatment recommendations using a condition assessment report
Responsible for maintaining the overall tree inventory and performing arboricultural duties for three offsite locations; James A Garfield National Historic Site, First Ladies National Historic Site and Perry's Victory & International Peace Memorial. Coordinates tree care with site managers for all tree operations.
Performs risk (hazard) assessment of trees to determine the presence of tree defects that have the potential to fail, resulting in personal injury and/or property damage. Rates the tree's potential risk of failure, provides treatment recommendations, and documents assessment and recommendations using a tree risk assessment report.
Develops basic rigging plans that identify the methods and techniques that will be used to lower tree parts to prevent damage to adjacent objects or to dismantle trees that do not have adequate room for felling. Executes the rigging plan using ropes, slings, and mechanical devices to remove limbs, dismantle trees, and generate mechanical advantage.
Performs "bucking" (cutting a tree into moveable sections), "limbing" (cutting limbs off of a tree), "Felling" (the process of downing individual trees), and "slashing" (cutting tree parts to lay flat on the ground) techniques.
Prunes trees and shrubs in accordance with industry standards to achieve desired objectives (e.g., reduce the risk of failure, improve fruit and flower production, etc.) using handsaws, pole saws, and chainsaws.
This is an open continuous announcement, in which applications are collected over several months, and have multiple cut-off dates. Applications received by the initial cutoff date will be considered first. INITIAL CUT OFF IS Tuesday, January 20, 2026 Applications will be considered throughout the open period of the announcement however additional referral certificates will only be issued when a hiring official exhausts current certificate and/or additional vacancies need to be filled.
Located in Northeastern, Ohio Cuyahoga Valley National Park is situated along 22 miles of the Cuyahoga River Valley in a suburban setting between the cities of Akron and Cleveland . The park is predominately natural forest and meadow with some areas of agriculture and excellent outdoor recreation opportunities. Winters are moderately cold with average temperatures in the 20 to 30 degree ranges. Heavy snowfall is not unusual. Summers are moderately warm, average temperatures in the high 70's and 80's with occasional warm spells in the 90's. Rural, suburban, and urban communities are all within a reasonable commuting distance. Excellent K-12 schools, numerous colleges, universities, hospitals, and cultural attractions are available in the area.
Cuyahoga Valley National Park's Web Site
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Conditions of employment
* U.S. Citizenship required.
* Appointment subject to background investigation and favorable adjudication.
* Meet Selective Service Registration Act requirement for males.
* Direct Deposit: Selectee will be required to participate in the Direct Deposit Electronics Funds Transfer Program.
* Uniform: You will be required to wear a uniform and comply with the National Park Service uniform standards. A uniform allowance will be provided.
* Minimum Age Requirement: Applicants must be at least (1)18 years old or (2) at least 16 years old and: (a) Have graduated from high school or been awarded a certificate equivalent to graduating from high school; or (b) Have completed a formal vocational training program; or (c) Have received a statement from school authorities agreeing with their preference for employment rather than continuing their education; or (d) Be currently enrolled in a secondary school and either work only during school vacation periods or work part-time during the school year under a formal student employment program.
* Government Housing: Housing may be available.
Qualifications
To qualify for this position, you must have sufficient knowledge and ability in the following job-related factors:
* Ability To Do The Work Of The Position Without More Than Normal Supervision (SCREEN OUT)
* Ability To Interpret Instructions, Specifications, etc. (other than blueprints)
* Ability To Use and Maintain Tools and Equipment
* Dexterity and Safety
* Knowledge of materials
* Technical Practices (theoretical precise, artistic)
* Use of Measuring Instruments
* Vehicle Operation
SCREEN OUTS:
Minimum Qualifications: Operates 1/2 ton and 3/4-ton pickups, stake trucks, van trucks, platform trucks, bucket truck and/or dump truck which typically have an approximate GVW of not more than 32,000 pounds. Consistently operates chainsaws to fell trees with significant lean or defects. Has some knowledge of rigging tools and operations to utilize for felling trees and removing limbs over structures. Knowledge of tree identification and best trimming or felling practices. Has operated manlift or boom trucks to accomplish technical tree work under close supervision. Has operated a range of equipment including but not limited to skid steer loaders, towable chippers, front end loaders and backhoes, farm style equipment with various attachments, ride on mowers (zero-turn and articulating deck) to complete tasks not limited to mowing, earth moving, clearing debris within high traffic roadways, excavating holes to rough specs, etc. under close supervision. Maintains tools and equipment according to manufacturer's specifications and operating manuals.
Driver's License: You will be required to operate a government (or private) motor vehicle as part of your official duties; a valid driver's license is required. You will be required to submit a Motor Vehicle Operator's License and Driving Record. You must also submit (within a State sealed envelope or submitted directly by the State authorities), and at your own expense, all certified driving records from all States that disclose all valid driver's licenses, whether current or past, possessed by you.
Tractor Operator: Operates gasoline and diesel-powered tractors up to 70 H.P. Tractors are field/farm type with towed or attached equipment such as rotary and flail mowers, augers, tillers, backhoe, or skid steer.
If your knowledge and ability in the SCREEN OUT factor above is not sufficient, you will receive no further consideration. In preparing your application, describe in detail the experience and training which you have had that specifically prepared you for this job and to perform the duties described for this job. Experience should be clearly described and documented in your resume. The qualifications reviewer will not assume performance of such duties by Job Titles alone. Address your knowledge, skills and/or abilities in the areas shown in the job-related factors.
Volunteer Experience: Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Education
There is no substitution of education for experience for Wage Grade (WG) positions.
Additional information
This announcement may be used to fill additional positions if identical vacancies occur within 90 days of the issue date of the referral certificate.
A selectee receiving a first appointment to the Federal Government (Civil Service) is entitled only to the lowest step of the grade for which selected. The display of a salary range on this vacancy shall not be construed as granting an entitlement to a higher rate of pay.
Non-Competitive Rehire Eligibility: Temporary seasonal employees can only maintain their non-competitive rehire eligibility if they work no more than a combined total of Temporary NTE less than 1040 hours anywhere in the National Park Service (NPS) within their established service year. Accordingly, non-competitive rehire eligibility allows for re-appointment to the same position or another position appropriate for temporary appointment with the same qualification requirements (5 CFR 316.402[b][7]), based on series and grade, anywhere in the major subdivision (NPS).
If you have held a temporary seasonal appointment in the past 12 months and have already worked the maximum temporary appointment less than 1040 hours during that period, you are still welcome to apply. However, please be aware that exceeding the limit of 1040 hours in your established service year will result in the loss of your non-competitive rehire eligibility.
The limit can be exceeded by working multiple temporary seasonal positions that result in a combined total greater than 1040 hours. The limit also can be exceeded by working a single temporary seasonal appointment that exceeds 1040 hours, unless granted an exception by OPM.
Employment may be terminated at any time due to fluctuations in funding levels, project needs, employee performance, or other considerations.
Physical Demands:
* Ability to work at heights up to 100 feet.
* Ability to lift weights up to 75 pounds.
* Long periods of physical exertion.
* Prolonged exposure to repetitive motion.
* When motor vehicle or tractor operator duties are performed moderate effort is exerted to manipulate equipment controls.
Working Conditions:
* This type of work is inherently dangerous and may result in serious injury from slips, trips, or falls and could, in the unlikely event; result in death when performed incorrectly.
* This work is performed outside and is subject to weather conditions ranging from high heat and humidity to sub-zero temperatures.
* The incumbent may be exposed to a variety of site hazards including extreme environmental conditions; poisonous plants, insects, and/or reptiles; electrical conductors; uneven terrain; pedestrian/vehicular traffic, etc.
* The incumbent may be exposed to prolonged exposure to noise in excess of 85 decibels (db) when working with or in close proximity to chainsaws, wood chippers, etc.
* When vehicles are operated there is additional exposure to risk due to traffic accidents, overturning or boom accidents aloft.
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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
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How you will be evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
A review of your resume and supporting documentation will be made and compared against your responses to the Assessment Questionnaire to determine if you are qualified for this job. If your resume is incomplete or does not support the responses provided in the Assessment Questionnaire, or if you fail to submit all required documentation, you will be rated 'ineligible', 'not qualified', or your score will be adjusted accordingly. If a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications or experience, you can lose consideration for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully; errors or omissions can affect your rating.
Resumes must not exceed two single-sided pages and resumes longer than two pages will not be accepted. You may only submit one resume. Only the document submitted as the "Resume" under the Documents section will be used to determine your qualifications/eligibility and for rating purposes. In the event you submit more than one resume, only the latest submission will be reviewed.
Candidates will be rated and ranked using Category Rating procedures. These procedures place candidates with veteran's preference above non-preference eligibles within each category. Veterans with a service-connected disability of at least 10 percent are listed in the highest quality category, except when the position being filled is scientific or professional at the GS-09 grade level or higher. Under Category Rating, candidates will be rated and ranked into one of two categories:
* Best Qualified - applicants possessing experience that substantially exceeds the minimum qualifications of the position including all selective factors and are highly proficient in all requirements of the job and can perform effectively in the position
* Well Qualified - applicants possessing experience that meets the minimum qualifications of the position including all selective factors and are proficient in some, but not all of the requirements of the job.
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The following documents are required and must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 05/29/2026:
* Resume which includes a list of all significant jobs held and duties performed. If military or civilian, please include your rank and/or grade. Resumes must not exceed two single-sided pages and resumes longer than two pages will not be accepted. The minimum font size is 10-point for all body text. Headers may be slightly larger but must remain legible. All resumes must maintain a minimum 0.5-inch margins on all sides to ensure readability and prevent excessive content compression. Including supplemental pages or attachments disguised as resume extensions are prohibited and will not be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications.
* A complete Occupational Questionnaire
* Other Supporting Documents, if applicable, such as:
* Veterans Preference Documentation:
* If you are a Discharged, Non-Disabled Veteran, you must submit a copy of your DD-214 showing character of discharge (Member 4 copy), or other Documentation of Service and Separation under Honorable Conditions, as listed on the SF15. If you don't have your DD-214, you may request it after discharge from the National Archives.
* If you are a veteran within 120 days of discharge, you must submit signed documentation from the Armed Forces certifying: 1) your expected release/retirement from active duty, 2) under honorable conditions, 3) your pay grade/rank/rate at time of discharge, 4) dates of active duty service, 5) any campaign or expeditionary medals received, & 6) dated within 120 days of your separation.
* If you are a Disabled Veteran, Purple Heart Recipient, or Mother or Spouse of a Disabled or Deceased Veteran, you must submit all additional proof required by the SF15, and if applicable, a completed SF15. You may request a copy of your Department of Veterans Affairs letter from ******************** or call ************** to establish proof of disability.
* Documentation that you meet Selective Factors.
* Documentation for Interagency/Career Transition Assistance Plan consideration if you are a displaced Federal employee within the local commuting area. You must include: 1) Proof you are a displaced Federal employee, e.g., RIF Separation Notice, Notice of Proposed Removal, etc; 2) SF-50s (Notifications of Personnel Action) showing career/conditional tenure competitive status, promotion potential and duty location; and 3) your most recent performance appraisal. To exercise selection priority, displaced or surplus Federal employees must be rated well-qualified or above70 on the rating criteria for this position.
Do not submit photographs with your application package. Documents with photographs may not be seen by hiring officials - you must remove your image from any badges, licenses, etc.
Do not upload Adobe portfolio documents. Adobe portfolio documents are not viewable by our agency's staffing offices.
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To apply for this position: You must complete the occupational questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section below. To receive consideration, the complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 05/29/2026.You must provide documentation to support your claim for each eligibility selected. Please review the required documentation listed in the eligibilities language to ensure you submit the appropriate information. Note: You will only be marked eligible for those eligibilities that you selected and provided the appropriate supporting documentation.
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MWR HR Staffing Team
Email mwr_hr_staffing_************ Address Cuyahoga Valley National Park
15610 Vaughn Road
Brecksville, OH 44141
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The following documents are required and must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 05/29/2026:
* Resume which includes a list of all significant jobs held and duties performed. If military or civilian, please include your rank and/or grade. Resumes must not exceed two single-sided pages and resumes longer than two pages will not be accepted. The minimum font size is 10-point for all body text. Headers may be slightly larger but must remain legible. All resumes must maintain a minimum 0.5-inch margins on all sides to ensure readability and prevent excessive content compression. Including supplemental pages or attachments disguised as resume extensions are prohibited and will not be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications.
* A complete Occupational Questionnaire
* Other Supporting Documents, if applicable, such as:
* Veterans Preference Documentation:
* If you are a Discharged, Non-Disabled Veteran, you must submit a copy of your DD-214 showing character of discharge (Member 4 copy), or other Documentation of Service and Separation under Honorable Conditions, as listed on the SF15. If you don't have your DD-214, you may request it after discharge from the National Archives.
* If you are a veteran within 120 days of discharge, you must submit signed documentation from the Armed Forces certifying: 1) your expected release/retirement from active duty, 2) under honorable conditions, 3) your pay grade/rank/rate at time of discharge, 4) dates of active duty service, 5) any campaign or expeditionary medals received, & 6) dated within 120 days of your separation.
* If you are a Disabled Veteran, Purple Heart Recipient, or Mother or Spouse of a Disabled or Deceased Veteran, you must submit all additional proof required by the SF15, and if applicable, a completed SF15. You may request a copy of your Department of Veterans Affairs letter from ******************** or call ************** to establish proof of disability.
* Documentation that you meet Selective Factors.
* Documentation for Interagency/Career Transition Assistance Plan consideration if you are a displaced Federal employee within the local commuting area. You must include: 1) Proof you are a displaced Federal employee, e.g., RIF Separation Notice, Notice of Proposed Removal, etc; 2) SF-50s (Notifications of Personnel Action) showing career/conditional tenure competitive status, promotion potential and duty location; and 3) your most recent performance appraisal. To exercise selection priority, displaced or surplus Federal employees must be rated well-qualified or above70 on the rating criteria for this position.
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$29.4-34.3 hourly 15d ago
Game Day Grounds Crew
Toledo Mud Hens 3.9
Toledo, OH
Come join the fun and experience working for our local minor league teams! The Toledo Mud Hens are looking for candidates to join our Grounds Crew! This is a hands-on role that puts you front and center on game days! This job consists of days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Essential Responsibilities
* Repair divots/remove clay chunks from turf.
* Assist in chalking foul lines.
* Clean up and prep mounds for game and sweep off Homeplate mats.
* Assist with watering.
* Keep field free of trash.
* Clean and wash equipment
* Keep tools organized and clean.
* Ensure gates are closed and nets are tightened.
* Pull tarps on rainy days to protect the field.
* Clean up after postgame activities (ex. fireworks, etc.)
* Other duties are assigned.
Qualifications and Skills
* Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
* Energetic and positive attitude.
* Ability to maintain professionalism.
$29k-34k yearly est. 10d ago
Arborist Climber Trainee
The F.A. Bartlett Tree Expert Company 4.1
Cincinnati, OH
If you enjoy working outdoors in a professional and safe environment, consider a career with Bartlett Tree Experts! At Bartlett, we value a strong culture of excellence in safety, scientific research, lifelong learning, and career development.
As an Arborist Climber Trainee, you will be an integral member of a tree care crew working alongside Bartlett's dedicated team of arborists, gaining practical field experience in scientific tree and shrub care on commercial and residential properties. This is a unique entry-level opportunity to develop your career in arboriculture through hands-on, on-the-job training.
Benefits
We offer competitive compensation, as well as:
A safety-first culture and professional workplace
Advancement opportunities - we promote from within
Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
401k retirement plan
Paid time off and holidays
Industry credential/license pay increases - we encourage and invest in your professional development
Company provided uniforms, PPE, gear, and equipment
Boot reimbursement up to $150
Employee referral bonus program
Access to training, continuing education programs, and a variety of resources provided by the Bartlett Tree Experts Research Laboratories in Charlotte, NC
To find out more about what life is like at Bartlett, check us out on Instagram @LifeatBartlett.
Responsibilities
As an Arborist Climber Trainee, you will play an important role in:
Learning through on-the-job training to safely perform all aspects of arboriculture, including:
Tree climbing
Pruning
Rigging
Cabling and bracing
Removal of hazardous trees
Tree identification
Properly maintaining and operating equipment (hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts)
Implementing work zone safety procedures
Assisting Arborist Climbers and Arborist Crew Leaders working on the ground and aloft
Assisting with driving, backing, dumping, and parking duties
Learning, understanding, and adhering to all safety rules and company safety policies
Qualifications
A passion for nature, the environment, and the outdoors
Interest in working outdoors year-round in all weather conditions
Valid driver's license
A positive attitude, willingness to learn, and ability to work on a multi-disciplinary team
Prior tree care, landscaping, forestry, turf care, or horticulture experience is preferred but not required
Degree in Arboriculture, Forestry, Horticulture, Turfgrass, Environmental Science, Plant Science, Outdoor Recreation, Agriculture or a related field is preferred but not required
The F. A. Bartlett Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer.
Location : Name Cincinnati Location : State/Province OH Category Production Arborist Latest Post Date: englishcareers 10/13/2025 Type Regular Full-Time We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started.
$34k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Commercial Arborist
Savatree 4.0
Dayton, OH
What We Offer
At SavATree, your success is our priority. Here's how we invest in you:
Compensation: Minimum guarantee plus unlimited commission potential, with most Sales Arborists earning more than $130,000 annually. Total compensation typically ranges from $50,000 to $250,000+ based on territory performance.
Benefits: Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, plus a 401(k) with company match.
Time Off: Time-off to support your work/life balance
Training & Development: Comprehensive sales, leadership, and technical training. Financial support for becoming an ISA Certified Arborist.
Recognition & Rewards: Annual Winner's Circle all-expense-paid trip for top performers, employee referral bonus programs, and career growth opportunities.
Tools for Success: Company vehicle program and the chance to work with some of the most advanced, safety-focused crews in the industry.
Position Summary
As a Commercial Sales Arborist at SavATree, you will be the trusted advisor to property owners, ensuring the health, beauty, and longevity of their landscapes while developing and growing your assigned territory. You will apply your expertise to diagnose landscape needs, create solutions, and estimate projects while building strong relationships with clients and prospects.
In this role, you will:
• Develop and grow your assigned territory through relationship building and prospecting.
• Inspect and diagnose landscapes, and provide expert recommendations.
• Prepare estimates and coordinate with crews to ensure work meets SavATree's quality and safety standards.
• Ensure client satisfaction and obtain referrals.
• Represent SavATree at community and industry events, trade shows, and presentations.
About You
You are:
• Passionate about working outdoors and making a positive impact on the environment.
• Skilled at building relationships and solving customer challenges.
• Motivated to learn, grow, and adapt in a fast-paced, high-growth company.
• Known for integrity, attention to detail, and delivering on promises.
• Excited to collaborate, problem-solve, and work hands-on in the field.
• Ideally holding a degree in Arboriculture, Urban Forestry, Horticulture, Plant or Environmental Sciences, or Landscape Management - but equivalent experience is also valued.
About SavATree
SavATree was founded 45 years ago with a mission to preserve trees threatened by the gypsy moth epidemic. Since then, we've grown into a nationwide leader in tree, shrub, and lawn care services. Unlike companies that focus on removal, our work is rooted in preservation and care.
We are a values-driven organization built on teamwork, integrity, respect, and a relentless commitment to making a positive impact. When you join us, you'll find a collaborative, competitive, and caring environment where your contributions matter. As we like to say:
When you work here, you thrive here.
Physical Demands
These physical demands must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of the role, employees are subject to frequently lifting and/or moving up to fifty (50) pounds.
Equal Opportunity
SavATree is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all employees are valued and respected.
$34k-44k yearly est. 38d ago
Tree Climber/Trimmer
Penn Line Service, Inc. 3.4
Lorain, OH
Job Description: A Tree Trimmer's primary responsibility is to perform tree trimming, clearing, & removal of trees along electric power lines and right of ways. A Tree Trimmer climbs trees to reach branches interfering with electric lines while using climbing equipment. A Tree Trimmer must have knowledge of chainsaw safety, and roping & rigging techniques. A Tree Trimmer also operates chain saws, pruners, brush chipper and may be called upon to operate an aerial lift device (bucket truck.) A skilled Tree Climber/Trimmer should have at least 6 months' verifiable experience in a utility line clearance and/or residential tree clearance setting. A Valid Driver License and/or CDL License is Preferred. We also specialize in Vegetation Management so a pesticide license would be beneficial, but it's not mandatory.
Work Schedule: 4 -10 HR days, either; Monday thru Thursday or Tuesday thru Friday with periods of mandatory overtime. Employees are also required to work emergency storm duty as need arises.
Rate of Pay: Varies depending upon Skills and Experience.
Work Area: Travel required throughout various states including PA, MD,
OH, VA, & WV Candidates must be flexible to travel when called upon since work locations are subject to change upon short notice based on contract demands.
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Short Term Disability, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Retirement Plan, Paid Time Off!! We Pay Weekly!!
Penn Line Tree Service is a multi-state specialty contractor based in Scottdale, PA. Our tree division, which specializes in line clearance work, employs over 1300 employees who work on a year round basis. You can locate more information on our website at *****************
We are a Drug-Free Workplace.
We encourage minorities and females to apply.
EOE, including disability/vets
Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources at
Phone: ************ ext:151In compliance with Federal and State equal employment opportunity laws, qualified applicants are
considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital
status, veteran status, non-job related disability, or any other protected group status
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