Supervisor - Forestry (Park and Recreation [PKR] Dept., Non-Civil Service)
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Education High school diploma or GED Experience Five (5) years of experience in forest maintenance operations, including two (2) years of lead work or supervisory responsibilities.
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Requirements
~1 min readHigh school diploma or GED
Five (5) years of experience in forest maintenance operations, including two (2) years of lead work or supervisory responsibilities.
Arboriculture certification issued by the International Society of Arboriculture (ISA), plus two (2) years of the required experience and one (1) year of lead work or supervisory responsibilities, will meet the education and experience requirements.
- Valid driver's license with a good driving record.
- Arboriculture certification issued by the International Society of Arboriculture (ISA). May be obtained within a 6-month probationary period.
*Minimum Qualification Notation: All qualifying information outlined in the minimum qualifications section: including education, experiences, and licenses/certifications MUST be included in the respective sections of the application (not simply the attachments-for example: resumes or cover letters) to be considered for this position.
- Knowledge of general Arboriculture methods and tree maintenance and care
- Knowledge of the use and care of hand and power tools, such as jackhammer, cement mixer, and power auger.
- Knowledge of surface preparation and adaptability of various surface materials.
- Knowledge of customer service and engagement.
- Knowledge of safety standards and protocols.
- Ability to receive and transmit to crewmembers oral and written instructions.
- Ability to delegate, assign, and oversee workers and crews.
- Ability to lead crewmembers in the performance of a variety of heavy manual labor for extended periods.
- Ability to lift and work with heavy equipment.
- Communicating effectively orally and in writing.
- Establishing and maintaining strong and effective relationships.
Salary Range
The salary listed on this job posting is the starting salary range; amount offered will depend upon qualifications.
City of Dallas is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Listing Details
- Posted
- September 24, 2026
- First seen
- September 30, 2026
- Last seen
- September 30, 2026
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- Trust Level
- 28%
- Scored at
- September 30, 2026
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