2 jobs found in Chicago, IL

Additional Locations:  Not applicable Primary Locations:  IL, Chicago, 340 N. Hoyne, 60612  Requisition ID:  191779 Position Overview Trim and remove trees, remove unwanted, diseased or dying limbs on trees, or to affect the health and safety of trees or surrounding areas by performing the following duties.    Job Duties What You’ll Do:  Learn to climb trees! (Yes, we will pay you to do that.)   Operate as a member of a tree crew while progressively learning new skills  Learn to perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for clients. Including but not limited to:   Tree identification and industry pruning guidelines  Prune, thin, and remove deadwood throughout the tree canopy  Learn how to install cables, bracing, and lightning protection systems   Assist in removal of hazardous trees  Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts, and more.   How...

The Village of Skokie, IL, is currently seeking qualified candidates interested in a limited term 12-week paid internship, assisting our Environmental Health division.  Under the general direction of the Environmental Supervisor, assists the Environmental Health staff in the operation of the vector surveillance and control program, enforces state and local laws and ordinances related to public health. Conducts ongoing surveillance, control, and prevention activities for mosquitoes, ticks, rodents, nuisance birds, and other potential vectors of human disease; Conducts surveillance of animals that provide a reservoir for disease producing organisms; Conducts tasks related to West Nile Virus (WNV) source reduction such as identifying, documenting and/or remediating sources of standing and/or stagnant water; Responds to inquiries, investigate complaints, conduct evaluations, and provide technical consultation to help reduce or eliminate public health hazards and nuisance conditions...