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Position: Community Forester
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Position: Summer Tree Care Crew Leader
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Position: Summer Tree Care Crew Intern
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Posted: April 2023.
Community Forester (Full-Time)
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Job Description: Work with the Forestry Team on projects including tree plantings, tree giveaways, and tree care across the upstate in Greenville, Spartanburg, Anderson, Pickens, and Oconee Counties. Serve as a crew leader for seasonal tree care crews. Monitor, manage, and maintain tree planting sites across the upstate through quarterly and biannual site checks, 3 & 5 year tree pruning, invasives removal, mulching, staking, weeding, and watering in times of drought. Educate and engage preK-12 students, the general public, and industry professionals.
Compensation: $17-$18+ per hour commensurate with education, professional experience, certifications, and licenses (e.g., CDL, SC Pesticide Applicator, ISA Certified Arborist, TCIA Tree Care Specialist, SC Certified Landscape Professional).
Days and Hours:
October – April 40 hrs/wk, Tuesday – Saturday
May – September, 40 hrs/wk, Mon – Friday*
*Occasional Saturday workdays required
To Apply: Email your resume and cover letter to kylie@treesupstate.org. The position will be filled as soon as we find the right person.

Summer Tree Care Crew Leader (Part-Time, Temporary)
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Employment Status: Part-time Temporary, 24+ hours/week
Job Description: Train and lead a crew of summer interns to perform tree care activities across Greenville and Spartanburg Counties including soil amendment, mulching, staking, pruning, weeding, and watering in times of drought. Drive TreesUpstate vehicles and trailers safely to work sites.
Address: Greenville, SC
Compensation: $15 – $17 per hour commensurate with education, experience, qualifications, and certifications.
Reports to: TreesUpstate’s Program Director
Position Dates: May 30 – July 28
Days & Hours: Tuesday – Friday, 7am-1pm
To Apply:
- Submit an application through our google form
- Send a cover letter and resume to kylie@treesupstate.org
- If selected, we will contact you for an interview and physical fitness test.
- Deadline to apply May 15, 2023.
- Please do not call.
Summer Tree Care Crew Intern (Part-Time, Temporary)
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*3 Positions Available
Employment Status: Part-time Temporary, 20 hours/week
Job Description: Work on a team of summer interns to perform tree care activities across Greenville and Spartanburg Counties including soil amendment, mulching, staking, pruning, weeding, and watering in times of drought.
Address: Greenville, SC
Compensation: $10 – $15 per hour commensurate with education, experience, qualifications, and certifications.
Reports to: Tree Care Crew Leader
Position Dates: June 5 – July 28
Days & Hours: Monday – Friday, 7:30am-12:30pm
To Apply:
- Submit an application through our google form.
- Send your resume to kylie@treesupstate.org
- If selected, we will contact you for an interview and physical fitness test.
- Deadline to apply May 15, 2023.
- Please do not call.


