Arborist

'''Overview'''
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Arborist to join our team. As an Arborist, you will be responsible for the care and maintenance of trees and shrubs in various locations. If you have a passion for trees and enjoy working outdoors, we would love to hear from you.

'''Duties'''
- Perform tree pruning, trimming, and removals using proper techniques
- Conduct tree risk assessments and develop appropriate action plans
- Operate bucket trucks and rigging equipment for elevated tree work
- Provide recommendations for tree planting, fertilization, and pest control
- Collaborate with landscape maintenance teams to ensure proper care of trees
- Respond to emergency situations such as storm damage or fallen trees

'''Skills'''
To excel in this role, you should possess the following skills:

- Proficiency in bucket truck operation for elevated tree work
- Strong understanding of garden and landscape maintenance practices
- Ability to use rigging equipment for safe and efficient tree removals
- Excellent problem-solving skills to assess tree health and recommend appropriate actions

If you are a dedicated Arborist with a passion for preserving the beauty of trees, we invite you to apply. Join our team and contribute to creating a greener environment.

Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Seasonal, Apprenticeship

**Salary**: $23.00-$25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 - 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay
- Overtime pay
- Tips

Ability to Commute:

- Chatham-Kent, ON (required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Chatham-Kent, ON: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2024-04-01