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Tree Apprenticeship Program
TreesUpstate
Non-Profit & Social ServicesPaid
Location
660 Mauldin Road, Greenville, SC 29607
Hours/Week
20-25
Compensation
$14/hr
Openings
4
About This Position
You will assist with installing and maintaining trees, including pruning, mulching, and hand tools such as rakes and shovels. Along the way, you'll gain hands-on experience in tree maintenance, urban forestry, tree identification, volunteer group coordination, and landscaping. You'll keep detailed records and be introduced to programs such as ArcGIS help with large-scale project setups.
Requirements
- ["Background Check", "Company Application", "Drug Screen"]
SENIORS ONLY
Helpful Skills & Coursework
We're looking for senior students (17+) with a positive attitude and eagerness to learn. No landscape experience is required, as training will be provided. Applicants should be physically able to perform manual labor, including lifting up to 50 pounds and working outdoors in all weather conditions. A valid driver’s license (or ability to obtain one) is preferred, and you must pass a criminal background check and drug test. Regular and punctual attendance is a must.
Schedule Details
Wednesday-Saturday, Afternoon on Weekdays, Full day on Weekends. Max 25hrs/week.
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About the Company
TreesUpstate
Non-Profit & Social Services
Nonprofit organization with the mission to plant, promote, and protect trees.
Greenville, SC
Session Info
Session One (Fall) 2026
Application deadline: September 16, 2026
Posted July 29, 2026