Tree Maintenance Ground Worker

5 months ago


Richmond Hill, Canada Mount Pleasant Group Full time

Mount Pleasant Group of Cemeteries is a not-for-profit organization that has been caring for families in the GTA since 1826. We operate ten cemeteries, nine funeral centres and four cremation centres, all serving the distinct needs of the local communities where they are located. As a community partner and environmental steward, we constantly strive to set innovative standards for our industry, guided by new trends, and advancements in technology without compromising our long-held values. We are a collection of amazing people who recognize that what they do every day is genuinely meaningful to the families we serve.We are looking for a **Permanent Full-Time Tree Maintenance Ground Worker **to join our team at Elign Mills Cemetery.
- Perform select tree surgery and tree maintenance related activities from the ground using proper arboricultural practices
- Prune and trim live branches to enhance tree structure and reduce risk of failure
- Remove dead branches and small to medium sized dead trees
- Assist in lowering wood
- Prune branches that are impeding cemetery and burial operations
- Cut and clear fallen branches and trees
- Work alongside and taking direction from Arborist 1 and Arborist 2 as needed while they perform aerial tree surgery
- Assist the Arborists in evaluating trees for structural strength, disease, nutrient deficiency, and insect infestation.
- Plant new trees in the ground
- Provide post-installation care for new trees including watering and adding mulch
- Establish safe work zones prior to commencing work
- Clear the site and setting up high visibility safety cones
- Participate in a daily safety check (tailboard talk)
- Ensure the safety of all workers and passersby throughout the duration of activities
- Ensure all equipment and tools are safely maintained and operated
- Communicate with customers, visitors neighbours, fellow staff, and property managers as needed
- Perform preventative maintenance and minor repairs as needed

**Hours/Days of Work**:

- Monday to Friday 7:30AM - 4:00PM
- Additional hours on evenings, nights, and weekends for emergencies
- Overtime hours as required

**Qualifications**:

- ** **Post-secondary degree or diploma in Arboriculture and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience**:

- ** **Must have or be able to obtain ISA certification (International Society of Arboriculture).**:

- ** **A valid Ontario “G” driver’s licence with a clean driver’s abstract**:

- ** **At least six months of experience in outdoor labour such as horticulture, arboriculture, landscaping, or similar role**:

- Physical manual labour required, must be able to lift in work safe guidelines
- Operation of a forestry truck (both driving and dumping)
- Operation of a wood chipper and a variety of power tools including chainsaws and pole saw
- Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
- Basic computer knowledge including Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Excel

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