Jobs at Forest Park Forever

Grow Along with Our Team — and the Park

As a partner with the City of St. Louis in caring for Forest Park, Forest Park Forever is committed to fostering a culture where inclusion and belonging are essential to our success.


Current Openings


Director of Security

Full Time

Forest Park Forever is seeking a strategic, experienced, and community-minded Director of Security to establish and lead a comprehensive security program across all operations. This newly created leadership role is responsible for protecting personnel, visitors, volunteers, assets, and facilities across a diverse environment that includes offices, public parkland, and high-profile venues. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of building a culture of safety and security where ownership for safety-first decisions is shared and valued.

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Marketing Specialist

Full Time

Forest Park Forever seeks to hire a Marketing Specialist to join our Communications and Marketing team as we open and promote the Glade, the new 22.5-acre destination in eastern Forest Park including Steinberg Skating Rink. This role reports to the Director of Communications & Marketing and will partner with the Glade operations team to support awareness and drive participation in programming and events at the Glade.

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Gardener

Full Time

Perform a wide range of landscape maintenance duties including litter removal, planting, irrigation, mulching, weeding, pest control, pruning, grading and turf care in Forest Park, within areas maintained by Forest Park Forever. 

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Conservation Arborist

Full Time

Forest Park Forever is seeking a Conservation Arborist who will be responsible for a wide range of duties that involve both planning and management, including the programming of tree care, selection and planting processes, and the preservation and maintenance of trees, ensuring that all processes are in accordance with the maintenance cooperation agreement between Forest Park Forever and the City of St Louis Department of Parks, Recreation, and Forestry.

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Arbor Team Crew Supervisor

Full Time

Forest Park Forever is seeking an Arbor Team Crew Supervisor who will oversee the management and maintenance of trees on the northeast side of the park within Forest Park Forever-managed zones. This position plays a critical leadership role in coordinating daily arboricultural operations, supporting staff development, and ensuring tree care objectives align with organizational goals. 

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Arbor Technician

Full Time

Perform a wide range of arboricultural maintenance duties including planting, pruning, felling, watering, mulching, weeding, and IPM pest management in Forest Park, within areas maintained by Forest Park Forever. 

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Senior Manager of Major Gifts & Planned Giving

Full Time

The Senior Manager Major Gifts & Planned Giving will develop and implement strategies to identify, cultivate, solicit, and steward major and planned gifts. This role will also supervise a team that manages individual, corporate, and foundation giving activities.

 Learn more and apply for this position here.