Top 177 Tree Jobs in Elmhurst, Il

Assistant Superintendent of Forestry
City of Elmhurst —Elmhurst, IL
- $94,478 - $141,718 a year
- CDL B
- Background check
- Microsoft Outlook
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Class A CDL REGIONAL DOLLAR TREE home weekly
4th Day Trucking —Chicago, IL
- $1,600 - $2,000 a week
- Weekends as needed
- Clean driving record
- DOT physical examination
- CDL A
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Experienced Climbing Arborist | Burr Ridge, IL
The Davey Tree Expert Company —Burr Ridge, IL
- $25 - $30 an hour
- Overtime
- Mid-level
- Travel
- Outdoor work
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Tree Inventory Inspector / Arborist
ArborPro —Chicago, IL
- $21 - $40 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Inventory management
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Fuel card
- Paid holidays
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Landscape Laborer / Driver (Non-CDL)
Confidential —Mount Prospect, IL
- $18 - $24 an hour
- Seasonal
- Clean driving record
- Driver's License
- Construction experience
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
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CDL-A Dedicated Truck Driver
C.R. England —Bloomingdale, IL
- $1,600 - $1,953 a week
- Full-time
- Dedicated
- Dry van
- CDL A
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
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CDL-A Dedicated Truck Driver
C.R. England —Naperville, IL
- $1,600 - $1,953 a week
- Full-time
- Dedicated
- Dry van
- CDL A
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
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CDL-A Dedicated Truck Driver
C.R. England —Bolingbrook, IL
- $1,600 - $1,953 a week
- Full-time
- Dedicated
- Dry van
- CDL A
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
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Maintenance Technician
RHP Properties —Countryside, IL
- $20 - $23 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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12d
Climbing Arborist
Yellowstone Landscape —Northbrook, IL
- $25 an hour
- Spanish
- Clean driving record
- English
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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General Maintenance- IL- Campus Facilities 2nd Shift- Monday-Friday 3 pm-11:30 pm
Midwestern University —Downers Grove, IL
- $23.31 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Outlook
- Computer literacy
- Basic math
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Maintenance Technician
RHP Properties —Hickory Hills, IL
- $20 - $23 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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12d
Crew Lead / Tree Climber
SavATree LLC —Warrenville, IL
- Mid-level
- CDL
- US work authorization
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Grounds Superintendent
Memorial Traditions —Schiller Park, IL
- $40,000 - $50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Power tools
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Tree Climber-Tree Care
SavATree LLC —Warrenville, IL
- Mid-level
- CDL
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Regional Field Manager
Case FMS, LLC —Chicago, IL
- $65,000 - $70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Groundskeeper
Plymouth Place Senior Living —La Grange Park, IL
- $18.10 - $21.37 an hour
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- English
- High school diploma or GED
Crew Members
Woodlawns Landscape —Mundelein, IL
- $17 - $20 an hour
- Full-time
- US work authorization
- Organizational skills
- 1 year
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
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2nd and 3rd shift Maintenance Associate
Blackhawk Corrugated —Carol Stream, IL
- $30 - $40 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Software troubleshooting
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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14d
Maintenance Technician I- 1st & 3rd Shift
Maker's Pride —Des Plaines, IL
- $28.50 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- High school diploma or GED
- Data entry
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Assistant Superintendent of Forestry

City of Elmhurst -
Elmhurst, IL

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Job Details

$94,478 - $141,718 a year

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

CDL B
Snow removal
Vendor relationship building
Grounds maintenance and landscaping equipment operation
Report preparation
Computer operation
Staff supervision
Equipment safety procedures
Contractor management
Managing inventory control systems
Phone communication
Vendor coordination
Filing
English
Managing teams of tree trimmers
Tree removal
Grounds maintenance and landscaping safety protocols
Task prioritization
Team training
Safety hazards
Vendor relationship management
Leading team collaboration initiatives
Tree planting
Certified Arborist
Forest management
Pest control chemical handling
Watering
Task assignment
Professional development training
Ice removal

Full Job Description

City of Elmhurst

Employment Opportunity

Assistant Superintendent of Forestry

Position Summary

Responsible for supervision of staff engaged in the care and improvement of the trees, turf and landscaping on the City’s grounds, easements, rights-of-way and parkways.

Essential Functions

Oversees daily forestry crew fieldwork in carrying out scheduled forestry and grounds maintenance work and handling emergencies. Ensures crew compliance with prescribed City standards and verifies all work is completed in a timely and efficient manner.
Oversees program for trimming and removal of City trees.
Determines the priority of daily work and assigns staff in accordance with priorities; investigates and prioritizes service requests.
Promotes and maintains responsive employee, customer and community relations; handles complaints received from the public.
Monitors City hired contractors regarding quality of work issues.
Assists in development and administration of Division budget.
Assists in development of long-term and short-term operating plans.
Provides training to Forestry crew members in the use of equipment and in the proper application of standard Forestry methods and techniques.
Ensures the maintenance of safe work areas and equipment; promptly corrects work hazards, as necessary.
Maintains equipment in proper operating condition and arranges with Equipment Maintenance Division to have equipment serviced and/or repaired.
Assists in evaluating employees on an annual basis.
Participates in winter operations as shift supervisor; oversees salting, plowing and sidewalk crews.
Oversees and organizes storm damage clean up, utilizing other divisions and outside resources as needed.
Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team.
Demonstrates courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with public and staff; acts in a manner that promotes a harmonious and effective workplace environment.

Qualifications

Associate’s degree in forestry or a closely related field; AND three years of professional experience in forest management; OR an equivalent combination of education, training and experience as determined by Human Resources.
Illinois class B commercial driver’s license (CDL).
Illinois Pesticide Public Applicator License.
International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) Certified Arborist.

Required Knowledge & Skills

Principles and practices of employee supervision.
Arboricultural practices and the policies, procedures, laws, and equipment use for urban and traditional forest maintenance, including tree inventory procedures, pest control practices, silviculture, landscape architecture, and forest ecology.
Horticultural practices, including growing annuals, perennials, shrubs, roses, and ground cover, fertilization, pest control, and watering.
Tree nursery management practices, including soil management, pest control, pruning, fertilization, transplanting, potting, watering, and mulching.
Landscape maintenance practices including mowing, trimming, weeding, planter bed maintenance and turf management.
Winter pavement maintenance practices including; salting, plowing and sidewalk removal techniques.
Applicable computer software programs, such as tree inventory programs, Microsoft Office, Outlook, Elmhurst Connect (work orders), Tyler/Munis/Executime.
Safety practices and procedures related to the work.
Standard office practices and procedures, including filing and the operation of standard office equipment.
Techniques for managing a variety of City staff and vendors.
Basic budgetary practices and terminology.
Correct business English, including speech, spelling, grammar and punctuation.
Planning, organizing, supervising, reviewing and evaluating the work of others.
Training others in policies and procedures related to the work.
Applying forest, park, tree nursery, and landscape maintenance policies and procedures.
Utilizing and maintaining record keeping and filing systems.
Developing and maintaining accurate inventory control and billing records.
Making accurate arithmetic calculations.
Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with vendors, staff and others in the course of the work.
Preparing clear and concise reports, correspondence and other written materials.
Using initiative and independent judgment within established procedural guidelines.
Contributing effectively to the accomplishment of team or work unit goals, objectives and activities.
Effective communication skills in person, over telephone or via email.
Regular and reliable attendance is an essential function of this role.

Salary and Benefits

Salary Range: $94,478-$141,718 DOQ. FLSA Status: Exempt. Benefits: Includes medical, dental, vision and life insurance (City contributes annually half the cost of the deductible to employee HSA), tuition reimbursement, paid time off, and participation in the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF).

Interested, qualified candidates are asked to submit a completed application and resume online at https://elmhurst.org/jobs . Offers of employment are subject to successful completion of background check, drug screen, and physical. Applications will be accepted until Monday, August 17, 2026.

The City of Elmhurst is an equal opportunity employer.

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