Tree Team Member
(Part-Time, Seasonal) – $13/hr
Application Deadline: April 1, 2025
Program Dates: June 2 – July 17 (Monday-Thursday, 8 AM - 1 PM)
About Keep Indianapolis Beautiful (KIB)
KIB is a nonprofit dedicated to creating a cared-for and ecologically rich Indianapolis. Each year, we engage 13,000+ volunteers in tree planting, native landscaping, litter cleanups, and youth employment programs. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in all aspects of our work and encourage applicants from all backgrounds.
Job Overview
Tree Team Members work in an 11-person crew with two adult leaders, maintaining urban trees across Indianapolis through watering, mulching, and occasional staking. The role includes professional development and enrichment opportunities.
Requirements
At least 14 years old and enrolled in high school
Interested in environmental work and teamwork
Able to commit to no more than eight absences in seven weeks
Physically able to lift 50 lbs. and work outdoors in all weather
Able to receive direct deposit payments
Ideal Candidate
Energetic, hard-working, and reliable
Passionate about urban forestry and outdoor work
Team player with good judgment
Perks: Lunch provided daily, free IndyGo Summer Youth Bus Pass available upon request.
Mandatory Youth Applicant Event: May 10, 2025
Apply today to help improve Indianapolis’ urban environment.