Forester manages and develops forest lands and resources for economic and recreational purposes. May require a bachelor's degree in a related area and at least 7 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Being a Forester is familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Additionally, Forester performs a variety of complicated tasks. Generally manages exempt and nonexempt employees. Typically reports to the head of a unit/department. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Starting Salary: $21.48–$22.47 (depending on experience)
This is a Safety Sensitive Position.
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About this Position
The Utility Forester job supports multiple programs and services within the Urban Forestry department and includes arborist tasks. The forester will coordinate contracted tree pruning around the City of Edmond's electric infrastructure and help with unloading plant material, pruning trees, staging materials for events, and contributing to public outreach. Utility Foresters must have strong customer service, time management, and public relations skills. This role often includes on-call coverage and work on weekends, holidays, evenings, or during/after storms.
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APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED UNTIL POSITION IS FILLED.
The City of Edmond is an equal opportunity employer. Edmond does not discriminate against employees and/or potential employees. Adverse action based upon an applicant’s and/or employee’s race, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, religion, national origin, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, and military service is expressly prohibited. No decision affecting the terms, conditions and/or benefits of employment with the City of Edmond is based upon an individual’s membership in any of the aforementioned protected classes.
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