Arborist Groundsman

As an Arborist Ground Person, you will play an important role in

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- Pruning trees / Hedges that do not require climbing
- Rigging (assisting climber with ropes).
- Removals
- Properly maintaining and operating equipment (hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts)
- Implementing work zone safety procedures
- Assisting Arborist Climbers and Arborist Crew Leaders working on the ground and aloft
- Assisting with driving, backing, dumping, and parking duties

Qualifications:

- Prior tree care, landscaping, forestry, turf care, or horticulture experience
- Chainsaw experience
- Learning, understanding, and adhering to all safety rules and company safety policies
- A passion for nature, the environment, and the outdoors
- Interest in working outdoors year-round in all weather conditions
- Valid driver's license and clean motor vehicle record
- A positive attitude, willingness to learn, and ability to work on a multi-disciplinary team

**Benefits**:

- PPE reimbursement
- Fully covered by the WSIB
- Vacation Pay
- More benefits to be offered after 12 month

**Salary**: $18.00-$25.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay
- Tips

**Experience**:

- Chainsaw: 1 year (preferred)
- Landscape maintenance: 1 year (required)

Work Location: One location

Application deadline: 2023-01-14
Expected start date: 2023-02-15