Forestry Supervisor
Quick Summary
This position combines field leadership, hands-on tree care, and meaningful public service. In this unique role, no two days are the same. As the Forestry Supervisor, you will: Supervise, plan,
Education & Experience: High school diploma plus technical training in arboriculture, horticulture, or related field; or an equivalent combination of education, training,
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →High school diploma plus technical training in arboriculture, horticulture, or related field; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
- →5-7 years of hands-on experience landscaping, tree care, and/or parks maintenance, including supervisory responsibility.
- →Ability to lead and train staff, operate specialized forestry equipment, assess hazardous trees, and work in all weather conditions.
- →Strong communication, problem-solving, and customer service skills
- Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Class B required.
- MA Hoisting Engineer's License
- MA or ISA Certified Arborist Credential
- MA Pesticide Applicator License (Category 36).
This is a full-time, year-round position with outstanding municipal benefits including comprehensive health insurance, pension and retirement plans, paid vacation and holidays, and opportunities for advancement and continuing education. Help shape and sustain Brookline’s urban forest while leading a dedicated and supported forestry team. Enjoy work-life balance, and the pride of serving the community.
Employees participate in the Massachusetts Public Employee Retirement System (M.G.L. Chapter 32), one of the strongest benefit pension programs in the country.
How to Apply:
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Please apply with resume and cover letter.
The Town of Brookline is an equal opportunity employer and dedicated to maintaining a diverse workforce.
Location & Eligibility
Listing Details
- First seen
- September 1, 2026
- Last seen
- September 1, 2026
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- 0
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- 0
- Trust Level
- 52%
- Scored at
- September 1, 2026
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