Groundsperson
About the Role
The General Tree Care Team are the muscle of our operation. These industrial athletes work together to provide high-quality tree care, helping to maintain and preserve the overall health of our clients' landscapes. In this role as a Groundsperson, team members have the opportunity to work outside and visit beautiful properties in their community. The Tree Care team applies expertise in climbing, pruning, and safety to ensure the health and well-being of each client's landscape.
What a Day Is Like
Daily focus is working together on a General Tree Care crew to provide high quality tree care to our clients. The Tree Care Team is involved in all aspects of pruning, removals, cable bracing and other concepts related to tree care. Team members are able to safely operate all equipment and perform the assigned job tasks while also providing excellent service to our clients.
Requirements
- Experience with proper pruning practices including large shade trees and ornamentals
- Ability to identify native and introduced tree and shrub species and have a working knowledge of each species' characteristics
- Experience with tree care safety standards
- Practical knowledge of chainsaw and equipment operation
- Valid U.S Driver's license, CDL a plus
- Experience with aerial lifts (bucket truck)
- Must be authorized to lawfully work in the U.S.
Benefits
- Health and dental insurance
- Paid time off
- 401(K) Savings Plan
- Flexible Spending Plan
- Equipment Account
Pay
This position pays up to $25/hr depending on experience