Grounds Attendant Arborist - Grounds Services

Welcome to the University of Wyoming! We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Grounds Attendant Arborist to join our Grounds Services team. As the Grounds Attendant Arborist, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the beauty and safety of our campus grounds and trees. We are looking for a self-motivated and detail-oriented individual who shares our passion for creating a welcoming and sustainable environment for our students, faculty, and staff. If you have a strong work ethic, experience in arboriculture, and a love for the outdoors, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Perform daily maintenance tasks such as mowing, trimming, and pruning of trees and shrubs to ensure the cleanliness and safety of the campus grounds.
2. Inspect trees for signs of disease, damage, and pests, and take appropriate action to prevent or mitigate any potential hazards.
3. Operate and maintain various equipment and tools, such as chainsaws and trimmers, in a safe and efficient manner.
4. Plant and transplant trees and other plants as needed, ensuring proper placement and care.
5. Collaborate with other members of the Grounds Services team to develop and implement sustainable landscaping practices.
6. Monitor and maintain irrigation systems to ensure proper watering of plants and trees.
7. Keep accurate records of work performed, including tree inventory and maintenance schedules.
8. Communicate with campus community members to address any concerns or requests related to the grounds and trees.
9. Stay up-to-date on industry best practices and safety guidelines for arboriculture.
10. Adhere to all university policies and procedures, as well as local and state regulations, related to grounds maintenance and arboriculture.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Grounds Attendant Arborist - Grounds Services in Laramie, WY, USA is $23,000 - $35,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific employer. Additionally, location can also play a role in the salary range, as different regions and cities may have different levels of demand and pay for this type of job. It is best to research specific job listings and company information to get a more accurate understanding of the salary range in a particular area.

The University of Wyoming is a public land-grant research university in Laramie, Wyoming. It was founded in March 1886, four years before the territory was admitted as the 44th state, and opened in September 1887.