arborist
Posted on
June 22, 2024
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Employer details
Aberdeen Tree Services
Job details
We are seeking a skilled and knowledgeable Arborist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the care and maintenance of trees and shrubs in various settings, ensuring their health, safety, and aesthetic value. This role involves assessing tree health, performing necessary pruning and removal, and advising on tree care best practices.
Key Responsibilities:
Tree Care and Maintenance:
- Perform tree pruning, shaping, and trimming to enhance health, appearance, and safety.
- Conduct tree removal and stump grinding as necessary.
- Diagnose and treat tree diseases, pests, and other health issues.
- Implement fertilization, watering, and mulching practices to support tree growth.
Tree Assessment and Consultation:
- Conduct detailed tree inspections and risk assessments.
- Develop and implement tree preservation plans.
- Provide expert advice to clients on tree selection, planting, and care.
Safety and Equipment Operation:
- Operate and maintain various types of arborist equipment, including chainsaws, pruners, and chippers.
- Ensure all work is performed in accordance with safety standards and protocols.
- Use climbing and rigging techniques safely and effectively.
Record Keeping and Reporting:
- Maintain accurate records of all tree work performed.
- Prepare reports on tree health, risk assessments, and recommended treatments.
- Coordinate with team members and clients to schedule and plan work.
Qualifications:
- Certification from the International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) or equivalent required.
- Valid driver?s license.
Experience:
- Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in arboriculture or related field.
- Proven experience with tree climbing, pruning, and removal techniques.
Skills and Abilities:
- Strong knowledge of tree biology, disease diagnosis, and treatment methods.
- Proficient in the use of arborist tools and equipment.
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Ability to work at heights and in various weather conditions.
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to perform physically demanding work, including lifting heavy objects, climbing trees, and working at heights.
- Stamina to work outdoors in various weather conditions for extended periods.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00-$35.00 per hour
Flexible Language Requirement:
* French not required
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
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LocationMount Hope, ON
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Salary$25.00 to $35.00HOUR hourly
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Terms of employment
Full time
- Start date
Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
indeed.com
#9334209975
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