Grounds Crew

**Company Overview**: ArborWorks Tree Service is a premier provider of tree care and landscaping services located in the picturesque region of Muskoka. With a commitment to preserving the natural beauty of our surroundings, we strive for excellence in every project we undertake. Our team is dedicated to delivering exceptional service while maintaining the highest standards of safety and environmental responsibility.

**Position: Groundperson**

**Location**: Muskoka, Ontario

**Job Type**: Full-time, Seasonal

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Utilize hand tools and power tools for landscape maintenance, including but not limited to pruning, trimming, and debris removal.
- Ensure the cleanliness and tidiness of outdoor areas, including customer properties, job sites, and company facilities.
- Operate mechanical equipment for grounds upkeep, such as chainsaws, brush chippers, leaf blowers, and other specialized machinery.
- Assist in hauling brush, branches, and other debris to designated disposal areas.
- Perform raking, sweeping, and general clean-up duties to maintain a neat and orderly appearance.
- Assist arborists in tree care tasks, including cleaning, pruning, and removing dead or diseased branches.
- Support tree climbing operations by hauling buckets and equipment as needed.
- Follow safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents and ensure a safe working environment.
- Participate in training and professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.

**Qualifications**:

- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous experience in landscaping, groundskeeping, or related field preferred.
- Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and mechanical equipment used in outdoor maintenance.
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and perform physically demanding tasks.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record preferred.

**Benefits**:

- Competitive wages based on experience and qualifications.
- Opportunities for advancement and career growth within the company.
- Training and certification opportunities in arboriculture and related fields.
- Health and safety programs to ensure employee well-being.
- Positive work environment with a supportive team culture.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $18.00-$20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2024-06-10