Arboretum Groundskeeper

If you enjoy working outdoors in a professional and safe environment, consider a career with Bartlett Tree Experts! At the Bartlett Charlotte Arboretum, we value a strong culture of excellence in safety, scientific research, lifelong learning, and career development. Our team is responsible for a wide range of job tasks here at the Arboretum's 350+ acres:Mowing & turf care, spreading mulch/woodchips, herbicide & weeding, leaf cleanup, remediation of deer damage on plants, plant health care, tree and shrub pruning and removals, as well several other minor but important tasks.

Responsibilities

• As a member of the Arboretum staff, you will play an important role in: Learning through on-the-job training to safely perform various job tasks as listed above Learning, understanding, and adhering to all safety rules and company safety policies

Requirements

• A passion for nature, the environment, and the outdoors
• Interest in working outdoors year-round performing manual labor in all weather conditions A positive attitude, willingness to learn, and ability to participate within a multi-disciplinary team
• Prior tree care, landscaping, forestry, or horticulture experience is preferred but not required
• Valid driver's license
• The F. A. Bartlett Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer.

Benefits

• We offer competitive compensation, as well as: A safety-first culture and professional workplace
• Advancement opportunities - we promote from within Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance 401k retirement plan
• Paid time off and holidays
• Industry credential/license pay increases - we encourage and invest in your professional development
• Company provided uniforms, PPE, gear, and equipment
• Boot reimbursement up to $150 Access to training, continuing education programs, and a variety of resources provided by the Bartlett Tree Experts Research Laboratories in Charlotte, NC To find out more about what life is like at Bartlett, check us out on Instagram @LifeatBartlett.

Location

Name Research Lab Location : State/Province NC Category Research Lab and Arboretum Latest Post Date: englishcareers 10/20/2026 Type Regular Full-Time