Arborist Assistant

McLaren Tree Care is hiring for an arborist assistant position We are a premium high end tree care company servicing Kingston and the surrounding area. As we continue to grow, we are looking to expand our team and add another crew

Position Summary

We are looking for a motivated individual to complete daily tasks from a support position on the ground Working with a crew you will safely and efficiently operate to achieve the highest standards of practice and ensure customer satisfaction.

ESSENTIAL ROLE REQUIREMENTS:
Responsible for ensuring all tools are placed in the vehicle daily.

Ensure that any equipment in use is inspected and routine maintenance is preformed.

Follow direction from crew leadership to safely remove debris from client’s property.

Ensure customer satisfaction is met while maintaining strict adherence to safe work procedures and modern arboriculture standards.

Follow all safe work requirements both legislative and company specific.

Ability to lift and move 75 lbs.

Safe operation of chainsaw, chipper and light to heavy equipment.

Operate a stand on skid steer to assist in clean up efforts.

Operate stump grinder efficiently.

Provide a good attitude and willingness to learn.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Experience preferred but not required.

Valid ARZ/DZ Drivers License with a clean abstract preferred.

Working at Heights.

First Aid.

COMPENSATION:
Driver training available at no cost to employee.

16-25 $/hr. Benefits Package after probation.

**Salary**: $16.00-$25.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- On-site parking

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Day shift

**Education**:

- Secondary School (preferred)

**Experience**:

- outdoor work: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: One location