City of Moorhead New Job Alert - Arborist I or II
We’re excited to keep you informed about new opportunities to join our team and make a difference in our community. The following position has just opened.
JOB TITLE: Arborist I or II
HOURS: Monday-Friday, 7:00am to 3:30pm
STATUS: Full-time, Non-exempt
DEPARTMENT: Public Works
HIRING RANGE: Arborist I $26.15 - $27.19 ($54,404- $56,571). Full salary range goes to $36.83 ($76,622)
Arborist II $28.31-$29.44 ($58,900 - $61,246). Full salary range goes to $39.88 ($82,954)
CLOSING DATE: 11/30/2026, Noon
Join the City of Moorhead's Forestry Division and help maintain and grow the urban forest that makes our city beautiful and vibrant. The City of Moorhead is accepting applications for Arborist I or Arborist II in the Forestry Division of the Public Works Department. The Arborist II is a skilled trades position while the Arborist I is a semi-skilled position. The Arborist II position performs basic/intermediate work caring for, maintaining, planting, replacing, inspecting and removing City trees, and related work as required. The Arborist I position performs basic work pruning, planting and removing trees, operating various machinery and equipment, performs routine maintenance and safety checks on equipment and vehicles, and related work as required.
The city provides a competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, life, flex spending plan, HSA, generous paid time off plans, including ESST and 11 paid holidays,
MN Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA) pension, deferred compensation plan, continuing education and more. Visit our benefit page for additional information.
The City of Moorhead is an equal opportunity employer and a proud employer located in the metropolitan region of Fargo-Moorhead
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City of Moorhead
Human Resources Department
475 Red River Ave
Moorhead MN 56560
Website: Moorheadmn.gov/jobs