Arborist Job at Busch Gardens Williamsburg, Village, VA

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  • Busch Gardens Williamsburg
  • Village, VA

Job Description

Job Description

Busch Gardens is a place of thrills, fun and positive, lasting memories. And that's just what its like to work here! As a key member of our team, you'll play a major role in bringing happiness and excitement to people from around the world. If you're dedicated, dependable and driven to deliver exceptional guest service, this is a place for you!

What you get to do as an Arborist at Busch Gardens Williamsburg:

You’ll roll up your sleeves, get your hands dirty and perform all tree trimming, removal and maintenance needs in order to provide a safe environment for guests and team members alike. You will:

  • Perform all functions of tree trimming, maintenance and removals.
  • Select proper tools for each task.
  • Dependable performance in terms of attendance, acceptance of assignments, and strict adherence to all safety policies and requirements
  • Perform other miscellaneous duties as required

Competitive pay, up to $30/hour , for qualified candidates

What it takes to succeed:

  • At least 18 years of age
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Valid state driver’s license
  • Preferred 3 years’ experience in arboriculture that includes lead worker or supervisory positions
  • Leads and participates in the process of tree maintenance and removals
  • Inspects trees for hazards and disease
  • Responsible for following safety policy and procedures
  • Works with other departments to schedule use of equipment or vehicles or access to restricted areas
  • Ability to operate (with proper training) high reach, loaders, vehicles with trailers, chainsaws, pole saws, loppers pruners
  • Able to operate and maintain power and hand tools and other equipment in good safe condition
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Basic mathematical skills
  • Comfortable working at heights up to 100ft
  • Able to lift 50 pounds and push/pull up to 100 pounds with assistance
  • Able to climb and work off ladders
  • Comfortable with exposure to noise and vibrations
  • Comfortable working around water
  • Able to work in all weather conditions and temperature extremes
  • Able to train on and properly use protective gear
  • Comfortable working around fumes/dust/odor
  • Available to work varying shifts or hours based on park hours including opening and closing shifts, weekends and holidays.

The perks of the position:

  • Paid Time Off
  • Complimentary Park Tickets and Passes
  • Park Discounts on Food and Merchandise
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401K Retirement plan
  • Voluntary Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Benefits
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Dependent and Health Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Legal Assistance Plan

EEO Employer:

SEAWORLD PARKS & ENTERTAINMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE, RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, PREGNANCY, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, DISABILITY OR COVERED VETERAN STATUS.

Job Tags

Flexible hours, Shift work, Weekend work,

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