Senior Forestry Supervisor

The City of Berkeley invites you to apply for the position of Senior Forestry Supervisor in the Parks, Recreation and Waterfront Department! In this role, you will have the opportunity to direct the City's forestry program, including oversight of program operations and personnel. The forestry program includes citywide tree planting, pruning, shaping, and removal. See the full job class specification here: Senior Forestry Supervisor A typical way of gaining the knowledge, skills, and abilities for this position is: Equivalent to completion of high school and five (5) years of increasingly responsible journey-level experience which included two (2) years at the supervisory level equivalent to the City's Forestry Climber Supervisor classification. Other requirements include possession of a valid class "B" California driver's license and a satisfactory driving record, and willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions. In addition to the qualifications above, the ideal candidate will demonstrate expertise in urban forestry and the ability to work with a team. Applications must be received by July 6, 2026 at 5:00 PM PST and must include a completed application. Please note that resumes are not a substitute for a completed application. Applications are available in alternative formats (audio, braille, large print, electronic text, etc.) upon request to View email address on click.appcast.io. Please allow 10 days for production of the material in an alternative format. The exam process Application review for minimum qualifications Oral Board Exam Tests may consist of any combination of written, oral or other exercises or assessment procedures that test content and may include, but are not necessarily limited to, typing, math, reading, writing and analytical skills; problem solving ability; computer and software proficiency, or any other job-related knowledge, skill, ability or qualification. The examination process and dates are subject to change. The City may, without notice, change or eliminate any assessment component as needs dictate. Applicants passing all examination phases will have their names placed on an employment eligible list that hiring departments will use to conduct final selection interviews. Reasonable Accommodations The City is committed to making reasonable accommodations in the examination process and in the work environment. Individuals requesting reasonable accommodations in the examination process must submit a request in writing to View email address on click.appcast.io at the time of application. #J-18808-Ljbffr City of Berkeley, CA