Community Forester/Arborist
Public Services Department | Full-Time
Starting Pay: $28.00/hour minimum, depending on qualifications.
The Village of Mount Horeb is seeking a Community Forester/Arborist to care for the trees and public spaces that make our community a great place to live. If you enjoy working outdoors and take pride in hands-on work, join our Public Services team!
What you’ll do:
- Plant, prune, assess, plan, maintain, and remove trees along Village streets and in parks.
- Operate forestry equipment and assist with park and facility maintenance, and snow removal.
- Occasional evening, weekend, and emergency work is required.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma/GED and two years of professional experience in urban forestry or a related field required.
- Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in urban forestry, arboriculture, or a related field preferred.
- Valid Wisconsin driver’s license and the required CDL, or ability to obtain within six months of hire.
- ISA Arborist Certification, or ability to obtain within one year of hire, preferred.
Exceptional benefits:
- The Village participates in the Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS) and the Local Employer Health Insurance Program through the Wisconsin Department of Employee Trust Funds (ETF).
- Paid training and memberships are also provided.
Questions? Contact Public Services Director Jeff Gorman at jeff.gorman@mounthorebwi.info or 608-437-3351.
Job ID: PS-ARB 10.7.26
Closing October 31, 2026 11:59 PM
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