About the role
Overview
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.
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.
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
Qualifications
- 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.
- Location : Name Research Lab
- Location : State/Province NC
- Category Research Lab and Arboretum
- Latest Post Date: englishcareers 9/16/2026
- Type Regular Full-Time