{"code":"00803","codeVariants":["00803","803"],"title":"ASSISTANT TREE SUPERINTENDENT","variant":null,"jurisdiction":"L","class_of_service":"C","work_week":null,"state_class_code":null,"local_class_code":"10","salary_range":null,"note":null,"salaryInferred":false,"synthetic":false,"syntheticReason":null,"full_description_html":"<b>ASSISTANT TREE SUPERINTENDENT</b>\n\n <b>DEFINITION</b>\n\n Under direction, assists the tree superintendent in the supervision of\n employees engaged in planting, care, and maintenance of trees; does\n other related duties.\n\n <b>NOTE: </b>The examples of work for this title are for illustrative\n purposes only. A particular position using this title may not perform\n all duties listed in this job specification. Conversely, all duties\n performed on the job may not be listed.\n\n <b>EXAMPLES OF WORK:</b>\n\n Assists tree superintendent in planning and supervising the planting,\n care, and maintenance of trees.\n\n Inspects trees and provides advise for the cause and control of\n insects, tree diseases, and damage.\n\n Issues permits for tree repair work on municipal streets.\n\n May assign and supervise the trimming, removing, planting, feeding,\n spraying, and caring for shade trees.\n\n Cooperates with other officials and employees in caring for trees.\n\n Answers emergency calls after wind or heavy rainstorms and sees that\n damage is repaired.\n\n Assists the superintendent in preparing the annual budget.\n\n Requisitions and supervises storage, safeguarding, and use of\n equipment, materials, and supplies.\n\n Answers correspondence.\n\n Prepares reports.\n\n Maintains records and files.\n\n Will be required to learn to utilize various types of electronic\n and/or manual recording and information systems used by the agency,\n office, or related units.\n\n <b>REQUIREMENTS:</b>\n\n <b>EXPERIENCE:</b>\n\n Four (4) years of experience involving the planting, care,\n and maintenance of trees, one (1) year of which shall have been in a\n supervisory capacity.\n\n <b>LICENSE:</b>\n\n Appointees will be required to possess a driver's license\n valid in New Jersey only if the operation of a vehicle, rather than\n employee mobility, is necessary to perform essential duties of the\n position.\n\n <b>KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:</b>\n\n Knowledge of methods used to perform tree surgery.\n\n Knowledge of problems involved in directing work of a group of\n employees.\n\n Knowledge of methods, tools, equipment, materials, and supplies used\n in planting, transplanting, pruning, removing, cabling, guying,\n spraying, and cultivating trees.\n\n Knowledge of preparation of reports.\n\n Ability to analyze problems pertaining to tree work.\n\n Ability to develop effective work methods.\n\n Ability to determine when and where tree surgery is needed and perform\n the necessary operations.\n\n Ability to provide assignments/instructions to staff and provide\n advice/assistance.\n\n Ability to recommend types of trees to be planted/transplanted in a\n certain location, and plant/transplant trees taking necessary\n precautions to ensure that trees will live and grow.\n\n Ability to meet with groups of citizens and others and discuss the\n nature and needs of trees.\n\n Ability to plan and organize a comprehensive shade tree program on a\n municipal basis.\n\n Ability to keep records and files.\n\n Ability to utilize various types of electronic and/or manual recording\n and information systems used by the agency, office, or related units.\n\n Ability to read, write, speak, understand, and communicate in English\n sufficiently to perform duties of this position. American Sign\n Language or Braille may also be considered as acceptable forms of\n communication.\n\n Persons with mental or physical disabilities are eligible as long as\n they can perform essential functions of the job after reasonable\n accommodation is made to their known limitations. If the accommodation\n cannot be made because it would cause the employer undue hardship,\n such persons may not be eligible.\n\n<b>This job specification is applicable to the following title code:</b><b>Job<br />Spec<br />Code</b><b>Variant</b><b>State,<br />Local or<br />Common</b><b>Class of<br />Service</b><b>Work<br />Week</b><b>State<br />Class<br />Code</b><b>Local<br />Class<br />Code</b><b>Salary<br />Range</b><b>Note</b>00803LC N/A10-<br />This job specification is for <b>local</b> government use only.<br />Salary range is only applicable to state government.<br />Local salaries are established by individual local jurisdictions.<br /><br /> 3/26/2003","sections":{"DEFINITION":"Under direction, assists the tree superintendent in the supervision of\n employees engaged in planting, care, and maintenance of trees; does\n other related duties.","NOTE":"The examples of work for this title are for illustrative\n purposes only. A particular position using this title may not perform\n all duties listed in this job specification. Conversely, all duties\n performed on the job may not be listed.","EXAMPLES_OF_WORK":"Assists tree superintendent in planning and supervising the planting,\n care, and maintenance of trees.\n\n Inspects trees and provides advise for the cause and control of\n insects, tree diseases, and damage.\n\n Issues permits for tree repair work on municipal streets.\n\n May assign and supervise the trimming, removing, planting, feeding,\n spraying, and caring for shade trees.\n\n Cooperates with other officials and employees in caring for trees.\n\n Answers emergency calls after wind or heavy rainstorms and sees that\n damage is repaired.\n\n Assists the superintendent in preparing the annual budget.\n\n Requisitions and supervises storage, safeguarding, and use of\n equipment, materials, and supplies.\n\n Answers correspondence.\n\n Prepares reports.\n\n Maintains records and files.\n\n Will be required to learn to utilize various types of electronic\n and/or manual recording and information systems used by the agency,\n office, or related units.","EXPERIENCE":"Four (4) years of experience involving the planting, care,\n and maintenance of trees, one (1) year of which shall have been in a\n supervisory capacity.","LICENSE":"Appointees will be required to possess a driver's license\n valid in New Jersey only if the operation of a vehicle, rather than\n employee mobility, is necessary to perform essential duties of the\n position.","KNOWLEDGE_AND_ABILITIES":"Knowledge of methods used to perform tree surgery.\n\n Knowledge of problems involved in directing work of a group of\n employees.\n\n Knowledge of methods, tools, equipment, materials, and supplies used\n in planting, transplanting, pruning, removing, cabling, guying,\n spraying, and cultivating trees.\n\n Knowledge of preparation of reports.\n\n Ability to analyze problems pertaining to tree work.\n\n Ability to develop effective work methods.\n\n Ability to determine when and where tree surgery is needed and perform\n the necessary operations.\n\n Ability to provide assignments/instructions to staff and provide\n advice/assistance.\n\n Ability to recommend types of trees to be planted/transplanted in a\n certain location, and plant/transplant trees taking necessary\n precautions to ensure that trees will live and grow.\n\n Ability to meet with groups of citizens and others and discuss the\n nature and needs of trees.\n\n Ability to plan and organize a comprehensive shade tree program on a\n municipal basis.\n\n Ability to keep records and files.\n\n Ability to utilize various types of electronic and/or manual recording\n and information systems used by the agency, office, or related units.\n\n Ability to read, write, speak, understand, and communicate in English\n sufficiently to perform duties of this position. American Sign\n Language or Braille may also be considered as acceptable forms of\n communication.\n\n Persons with mental or physical disabilities are eligible as long as\n they can perform essential functions of the job after reasonable\n accommodation is made to their known limitations. If the accommodation\n cannot be made because it would cause the employer undue hardship,\n such persons may not be eligible."},"searchable_text":"ASSISTANT TREE SUPERINTENDENT DEFINITION Under direction, assists the tree superintendent in the supervision of employees engaged in planting, care, and maintenance of trees; does other related duties. NOTE: The examples of work for this title are for illustrative purposes only. A particular position using this title may not perform all duties listed in this job specification. Conversely, all duties performed on the job may not be listed. EXAMPLES OF WORK: Assists tree superintendent in planning and supervising the planting, care, and maintenance of trees. Inspects trees and provides advise for the cause and control of insects, tree diseases, and damage. Issues permits for tree repair work on municipal streets. May assign and supervise the trimming, removing, planting, feeding, spraying, and caring for shade trees. Cooperates with other officials and employees in caring for trees. Answers emergency calls after wind or heavy rainstorms and sees that damage is repaired. Assists the superintendent in preparing the annual budget. Requisitions and supervises storage, safeguarding, and use of equipment, materials, and supplies. Answers correspondence. Prepares reports. Maintains records and files. Will be required to learn to utilize various types of electronic and/or manual recording and information systems used by the agency, office, or related units. REQUIREMENTS: EXPERIENCE: Four (4) years of experience involving the planting, care, and maintenance of trees, one (1) year of which shall have been in a supervisory capacity. LICENSE: Appointees will be required to possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey only if the operation of a vehicle, rather than employee mobility, is necessary to perform essential duties of the position. KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of methods used to perform tree surgery. Knowledge of problems involved in directing work of a group of employees. Knowledge of methods, tools, equipment, materials, and supplies used in planting, transplanting, pruning, removing, cabling, guying, spraying, and cultivating trees. Knowledge of preparation of reports. Ability to analyze problems pertaining to tree work. Ability to develop effective work methods. Ability to determine when and where tree surgery is needed and perform the necessary operations. Ability to provide assignments/instructions to staff and provide advice/assistance. Ability to recommend types of trees to be planted/transplanted in a certain location, and plant/transplant trees taking necessary precautions to ensure that trees will live and grow. Ability to meet with groups of citizens and others and discuss the nature and needs of trees. Ability to plan and organize a comprehensive shade tree program on a municipal basis. Ability to keep records and files. Ability to utilize various types of electronic and/or manual recording and information systems used by the agency, office, or related units. Ability to read, write, speak, understand, and communicate in English sufficiently to perform duties of this position. American Sign Language or Braille may also be considered as acceptable forms of communication. Persons with mental or physical disabilities are eligible as long as they can perform essential functions of the job after reasonable accommodation is made to their known limitations. If the accommodation cannot be made because it would cause the employer undue hardship, such persons may not be eligible. This job specification is applicable to the following title code: Job Spec Code Variant State, Local or Common Class of Service Work Week State Class Code Local Class Code Salary Range Note 00803 L C N/A 10 - This job specification is for local government use only. Salary range is only applicable to state government. Local salaries are established by individual local jurisdictions. 3/26/2003","snippet":"ASSISTANT TREE SUPERINTENDENT DEFINITION Under direction, assists the tree superintendent in the supervision of employees engaged in planting, care, and maintenance of trees; does other related duties...","salary_meta":null,"education_level":null,"experience_years":4,"has_license_requirement":true,"license_types":["driver"],"pension_system":"PERS","revision_date":"2003-03-26","erg_prefix":null,"erg_schedule":"A-P-R-S","range_number":null,"erg_name":null,"erg_union":null,"familyId":null,"familyName":null,"level":null,"specialization":null,"prefix":null,"isSupervisory":false}