BRENTON ARBORETUM
Dallas Center, IA, USA
Tree Care and Grounds Maintenance
Hours, Term, and Pay:
40 hours per week, with flexibility
Spring, Summer, and Fall
$17 per hour
Responsibilities:
Planting and caring for trees
Weeding and maintaining shrub and perennial beds
Removal of invasive trees and weeds
Working in every area of the 148-acre arboretum
Requirements:
Must be capable of strenuous physical work in an outdoor environment in all kinds of weather
Must have valid driver’s license
Basic landscaping and equipment experience desired, but not required
Dependability is essential
About Us
The Brenton Arboretum’s plant collections offer an expansive and vibrant variety of trees and shrubs suited to the Midwest.
Since the first trees were planted in 1996, The Brenton Arboretum’s collections have grown and developed in both variety and vigor. The landscape is home to approximately 2,500 plants representing more than 500 different species, cultivars, and hybrids.
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