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Committee approves reclassification of Arborist 1 to Arborist 2 after staff cites training and retention benefits
Summary
The Personnel Committee approved reclassifying an Arborist 1 position to Arborist 2 after Director Ditscheit and forester Brian Pilat said the employee had attained the necessary skills (tree climbing, bucket truck operation) and staff said advertising for 1-or-2 helped recruiting; staff said they will explore administrative flexibility to reduce future committee reclassification votes.
The Green Bay Personnel Committee on Jan. 13 approved a request to reclassify a municipal Arborist 1 position to Arborist 2 after staff described on‑the‑job training and demonstrated skill attainment.
Director Ditscheit explained that recruiting qualified arborists is difficult and that the city often advertises positions as either…
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