Climbing Arborist

6 months ago


Ottawa, Canada Tim-O-Tree Full time

**ABOUT US**

We are a growing, family-run tree-care company focusing on planting, pruning and tree removals in Ottawa. Our goal is to deliver excellent customer service while maintaining a safe, friendly and inclusive work environment. We offer all staff flexible scheduling as well as extensive opportunities for training and professional advancement. We are growing and we want to work with people who are also growing

**JOB DESCRIPTION**

We are looking for a reliable, experienced and hard-working climbing arborist. This arborist will lead a crew on pruning and removal projects. Responsibilities include:

- Climbing: Safely ascending trees for the purposes of pruning and removal, avoiding damage to targets.
- Client Education: Explaining the scope of work as well as the scientific basis for the approach to a particular project.

**QUALIFICATIONS**

The following are essential prior to training:

- 2 + years of climbing experience;
- A high school diploma or higher;
- A chainsaw operation certificate;
- A G driver’s licence or higher as well as a personal vehicle; and

The following are assets but not essential:

- ISA certification;
- Bilingualism;
- A degree in arboriculture or forestry; and
- First Aid certification.

**EQUIPMENT**

You will need to provide:

- Chainsaw pants;
- A helmet with face and ear protection; and
- Steel-toed CSA boots.

We provide:

- Chainsaws, ropes, rigging equipment;
- Handsaws
- Helmets.

**If you are interested in the position, please provide a cover letter and a detailed resume**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Casual, Apprenticeship

**Job Types**: Full-time, Casual, Permanent

**Salary**: $25.00-$35.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime

Supplemental pay types:

- Commission pay
- Overtime pay
- Tips

Work Location: In person



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