Forestry Intern

Employer

City of Beloit

Salary

$18.00 Hourly

Location

2351 Springbrook Ct., Beloit, WI

Job Type

Seasonal

Job Number

Department

Public Works

Division

PW
- Seasonals

Opening Date

03/24/2026

Closing Date

Continuous

• Description
• Benefits
• Questions

Summary of Job

Summer Seasonal:
March - October; 30-40 hours/week

The Forestry Intern is responsible to perform, as an individual or as member of a team, various field and office tasks related to forestry management within city parks, green spaces, and/or city-owned property and facilities. Primary responsibility will be to update the tree inventory of all public trees in the City of Beloit using GPS equipment and GIS software. Under supervision, will also perform semi-skilled manual labor necessary to develop, maintain, or protect the urban tree canopy through such activities as transporting seedlings and tree trimming, removal and cleanup.

Qualifications

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

High School Diploma or equivalent.

A valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record.

A minimum of one (1) year of responsible work experience, with experience in mowing, grounds maintenance, landscaping, tree pruning and related tree-care activities, including manual and semi-skilled work.

GIS experience is preferred.

Ability to obtain FEMA IS-100 and FEMA IS-700 within 3 months of hire.

Other combinations of training and/or experience which can be demonstrated to result in the possession of the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the duties of this position will also be considered.

Wage: $18.00/hour Equal Opportunity Employer

This position is not eligible for benefits.

01 Do you have a high school diploma or equivalent?

• Yes
• No

02 Do you have a valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record?

• Yes
• No

03 Do you have a minimum of one (1) year of responsible work experience, with experience in mowing, grounds maintenance, landscaping, construction, tree pruning and related tree-care activities, including manual and semi-skilled work?

• Yes
• No

04 Explain your GIS and AutoCAD experience. If no experience, write N/A. 05 Do you currently possess the FEMA IS-100 and FEMA IS-700 certifications or have the ability to obtain within three months of hire?

• Yes- can obtain
• No- cannot obtain
• Yes- already have certs

06 Please list other combinations of training and/or experience which can be demonstrated to result in the possession of the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the duties of this position may also be considered.

* Required Question

Employer City of Beloit Address
100 State St Beloit, Wisconsin, 53511

Phone Websitehttp://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).