Department: | BeltLine Corridor |
Location: | Atlanta, GA |
Salary: | $20 - $20 |
Beltline Arboretum Collections Specialist
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Employment Classification: Non-exempt
Reports To: Beltline Arboretum Manager
Apply by: March 21, 2025
Anticipated Start Date: April 2025
Salary: $20/hour
Benefits: Offered after probationary period (Paid Time Off, Medical/Dental/Vision w/ monthly company contribution, paid holidays - including your birthday, 403(b) immediate eligibility with company match after 1 year, sponsorship for ISA Arborist exam)
Trees Atlanta is a nationally recognized non-profit community group committed to protecting and improving Atlanta’s urban forest through planting, conserving, and educating. Founded in 1985, Trees Atlanta works tirelessly to address Atlanta’s tree loss, protect its forests, and create new greenspace.
The Atlanta Beltline Arboretum is a Certified Level 2 Arboretum managed by Trees Atlanta, in partnership with Atlanta Beltline Inc, Atlanta Beltline Partnership, and the City of Atlanta Department of Parks and Recreation. The Arboretum is a public garden centered on native plants through education, restoration, demonstration, and display. Currently around 50 acres, in its completion is estimated to be over 100 acres, and may become the longest linear arboretum in the world.
Job Duties
The Collections Specialist assists in developing and implementing specialized horticultural care of arboretum collections and their documentation. As the Arboretum continues to grow, this position will become part of a larger team responsible for the care of specialized plantings, in this position you will have the opportunity to:
Requirements
Physical Requirements
To Apply
Please submit an employment application at treesatlanta.org/careers. Applicants must upload a resume and questionnaire responses to complete and submit the application. Cover letters are optional, but encouraged.