Climbing Arborist
CW TalentWilliamsburg, Virginia, United States
Posted June 26, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Colonial Williamsburg is a private, not-for-profit educational, historic, and cultural institution that owns and operates one of the largest and best-known museum complexes in the world.
Job Description
The Climbing Arborist assists in the daily maintenance of Colonial Williamsburg trees and performs landscape tasks in accordance with department standards. This position is deemed essential personnel and is required to report whether the Foundation is closed or not, regardless of the emergency weather related, or otherwise.
Requirements
- Knowledge and intermediate skills of arboriculture practices
- Proficient in all phases of arboriculture normally gained through three years' experience in the tree care industry
- High School Diploma or GED
- Must possess or obtain the ISA Certified Tree Climber certification at the earliest available testing opportunity following hire
- Must possess a valid Commonwealth of Virginia driver's license and have an acceptable driving record based on The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation's criteria
- Must be able to provide a 5-year Motor Vehicle Record prior to employment
- Must be at least 21 years of age
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401k Matching
- Retirement Plan
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Relocation Assistance