Top 34 Tree trimmer Jobs in Encinitas, Ca

Horticulturist - Seasonal Full-Time - San Diego Zoo Safari Park
San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance —Escondido, CA
- $28.51 an hour
- Email
- Research
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Free parking
- Wellness program
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Horticulturist - Full Time - San Diego Zoo Safari Park
San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance —Escondido, CA
- $28.51 an hour
- Email
- Research
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Free parking
- Wellness program
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Horticulturist - Seasonal Full-Time - San Diego Zoo Safari Park
San Diego Zoo —Escondido, CA
- $28.51 an hour
- Seasonal
- Research
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Free parking
- Wellness program
18h
Horticulturist - Full Time - San Diego Zoo Safari Park
San Diego Zoo —Escondido, CA
- $28.51 an hour
- Email
- Research
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Free parking
- Wellness program
12d
Climber (Poway)
BrightView Landscapes —San Diego, CA
- $25 - $35 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- Driver's License
- Math
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Groundskeeper
Lakehouse Hotel and Resort —San Marcos, CA
- From $21 an hour
- Full-time
- Driving
- Organizational skills
- Cleaning
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Groundsperson/SD Central
BrightView Landscapes —San Diego, CA
- $20 - $25 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- Basic math
- No experience needed
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Grounds Person Tree Care I ( 47340 Miramar)
BrightView Landscapes —San Diego, CA
- $20 - $24 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- Basic math
- Maintenance
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Heritage Landscape Services, Inc —San Diego, CA
- Background check
- Outdoor work
- Entry level
Trimmer Trainee | San Diego, CA
The Davey Tree Expert Company —San Diego, CA
- $20 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Travel
- Outdoor work
- Entry level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Experienced Climbing Arborist | San Diego, CA
The Davey Tree Expert Company —San Diego, CA
- $25 - $35 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Travel
- Outdoor work
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Landscaping Associate
Trademark Venues, LLC —San Marcos, CA
- $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Spanish
- English
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Quick Apply
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Groundskeeper
La Valle Coastal Club —Rancho Santa Fe, CA
- $19 - $21 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- High school diploma or GED
- Construction experience
- Hand tools
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Horticulture Technician, Senior (Part Time, SeaWorld San Diego)
SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment —San Diego, CA
- $19 an hour
- Part-time
- Writing skills
- English
- Mid-level
Groundskeeper / Landscaper
Catamaran Resort Hotel & Spa —San Diego, CA
- $23.80 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- In-person
- Free parking
- Health insurance
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Grounds Maintenance Laborer - Temporary
Chugach Government Solutions —Oceanside, CA
- Temporary
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Residential
- Ability to climb stairs
GROUNDS AND MAINTENANCE
Claxton Logistics Services, LLC —Oceanside, CA
- $20.71 an hour
- Overtime
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Driver's License
Quick Apply
Laborer – Grounds Maintenance
Claxton Logistics Services, LLC —Camp Pendleton, CA
- Overtime
- Customer service
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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BrightView Landscapes —Carlsbad, CA
- $17 - $19 an hour
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- Outdoor work
- Entry level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
14d
Enhancement Laborer (FMNT PWY)
BrightView Landscapes —San Diego, CA
- $18.75 - $20.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Driver's License
- Power tools
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance

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Horticulturist - Seasonal Full-Time - San Diego Zoo Safari Park

San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance -
Escondido, CA

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Job Details

Full-time
$28.51 an hour
18 hours ago

Benefits

Free parking
Wellness program
Employee assistance program

Qualifications

Customer communication
Driver's License

Full Job Description

San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance is an international, nonprofit conservation organization with two front doors: the San Diego Zoo and the San Diego Zoo Safari Park. We integrate wildlife health and care, science, and education to develop sustainable conservation solutions.

HOW YOU WILL IMPACT OUR MISSION
The Horticulturist performs all job assignments with a positive attitude that supports San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance's mission and vision of saving species worldwide by uniting our expertise in wildlife care and conservation science with our dedication to inspiring passion for nature. The Horticulturist under direction, performs routine horticultural, grounds maintenance, and tree related work of assigned area; develops new area when necessary. This position reports to a Lead/Supervisor.

This class is distinguished from the next higher class, Senior Horticulturist, in that the Senior Horticulturist works under minimal supervision and its duties require more horticultural skills and knowledge. The Horticulturist class performs a wide range of standard duties under general supervision at the Zoo or Safari Park.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

Plant Cultivation and Care:
Plant and transplant various types of flora based on seasonal and environmental requirements.
Monitor plant growth and health, identifying biotic and abiotic disorders.
Implement appropriate fertilization, mulching and irrigation methods to ensure optimal plant development.
Prune, trim, and shape plants to encourage healthy growth and maintain desired aesthetics.
Equipment Management and Safety:
Complete and adhere to required safety trainings
Effective communication with internal and external stakeholders
Operate and maintain horticultural equipment, such as lawnmowers, tractors, trimmers, and irrigation systems.
Ensure tools are cleaned, sharpened, and stored properly to prolong their lifespan.
Ensure vehicles are operated and maintained in alignment with Vehicle Code and Garage maintenance expectations.
Soil Management and Improvement:
Conduct soil analysis to determine nutrient content, pH levels, and drainage capabilities.
Implement soil improvement strategies, such as composting, mulching, and aeration.
Recommend soil amendments and apply them as needed to optimize plant growth.
Pest and Disease Control:
Monitor for pests and diseases, identifying early signs of infestation or infection.
Implement integrated pest management (IPM) techniques to minimize the use of chemical pesticides.
Apply appropriate pesticides or biological controls when necessary, following safety protocols and regulations.
Environmental Conservation and Sustainability:
Promote environmentally friendly practices, such as water conservation, composting, and native plant preservation.
Educate staff, visitors, or clients on sustainable gardening techniques and the importance of biodiversity.
Research, Record Keeping and Documentation:
Maintain detailed records of planting schedules, maintenance activities, and plant health assessments.
Create reports for management or clients on garden status, performance, and recommended improvements.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
JOB EXPERIENCE

Prior commercial plant care/landscape experience preferred

EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS

A.A. in horticulture, botany, plant science, or other related degree preferred.
Valid California Driver’s License Upon Hire required

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

Knowledge of:

A variety of plants, plant materials and growth principles
Horticultural soil conditions and preparations
Methods and precautions for applying fertilizers and insecticides
Working knowledge of tree removal and maintenance practices
Proper watering techniques
Work safety practices
Effective customer relations skills

Ability to:

Troubleshoot basic irrigation problems
Manage soils, substrates, plants and amendments in a professional landscape
Keep accurate records
Research plants to provide special collections care
Use a variety of industry tools safely and effectively
Communicate and work effectively with others
Operate power machinery as required

SOME OF THE REWARDS YOU WILL ENJOY AS A TEAM MEMBER

Free admission to the San Diego Zoo and the San Diego Zoo Safari Park
Family Passes
Complimentary Tickets
Free Parking at the San Diego Zoo & San Diego Zoo Safari Park
Local and In-House Discounts
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness Program

IMPORTANT DETAILS

Location: Escondido, CA
Position Type: Hourly Full-Time Non-Exempt Three-Month Seasonal Union Position - If selected, there will be fees and dues to be paid to the union
Hourly Rate: $28.51

About The Salary Ranges
The posted salary range represents the full compensation potential for this role over time. Initial hiring offers are typically made within the lower to mid portion of the range and are based on a combination of relevant experience, skills, qualifications, internal equity, and organizational considerations. Placement near the top of the range is generally reserved for individuals who demonstrate sustained performance, growth, and expanded responsibilities in the role over time.

Fraudulent Recruiting
Beware of fraudulent recruiting. Legitimate San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance contacts will use an @sdzwa.org email address. We do not request money, checks, equipment orders, or sensitive personal data during the recruitment process. San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance only conducts interviews via phone, Zoom, Teams or in-person.

If you have been asked for any of the above, or believe you have been contacted by someone posing as a San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance employee, please e-mail [email protected]. If you feel that you have been the victim of fraud, please contact your financial institution(s) immediately.

At San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance, we celebrate our differences and foster a culture of belonging. Diversity strengthens our employees, enriches our guests’ experiences, deepens our connection to our community, and supports the wildlife we serve.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, please email your request to [email protected] and provide the job title and location to which you are applying.

As a Federal Contractor, San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance is required to participate in the E-Verify Program to confirm eligibility to work in the United States. We are not offering sponsorship for this position at this time.

San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance is a drug free workplace.

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