Tree Crew Foreman/ Groundsmen Arborist

Tree Crew Foreman/ Groundsmen Arborist Queen City Silviculture Queen City Silviculture is a family owned tree service that specializes in rope and saddle/aerial lift access to prune or remove trees in and around the Shenandoah Valley. Crew members assist crew leader and second climber with production while upholding safe work practices and learning the trade.

Responsibilities:

• Team is responsible for safe production of Arboriculture techniques in the Urban Landscape.

Tasks include:

• Pruning of small, large and very large trees and/or shrubs.
• Take downs of dead, declining or possibly hazardous trees.
• Working in the built environment.
• Perform physically at a high level in adverse weather conditions for up to ten or more hours a day.
• Work in a safe and responsible manner, give and receive feedback, participate in daily safety meetings.
• Impeccable maintenance of fleet machinery/tools.

Competencies:

• Always on time.
• Physically fit and tough minded; capable of lifting/dragging 75 lbs. repetitively.
• Has own, reliable transportation and a valid VA driver's license.
• Has own smartphone with email.
• Physically able to work outdoors all year long.
• Non-tobacco user.
• Family oriented. Advanced Competencies/ _ Preferred, but not Required _ :
• Class A or Class B CDL
• First Aid/CPR Certified
• Ability to drive a manual transmission truck
• Experienced in Climbing
• Familiar with Arborist Terminology Skills of interest:
• Experience with native/naturalized plants in the Valley.
• Outdoor leadership training.
• Rock climbing.
• Farming/Gardening We are a tight knit company that is very choosy who we go to bat with everyday.

We care about each other, our clients and the earth.

Please Send Resumes to:

(Please include a minimum of 2 recent employment references.) For additional information: QCS Business Line

• 540.487.1203 QCS Business Email
• admin@queencitysilviculture.

com

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$20.00

• $30.

00 per hour Expected hours: 35 per week

Benefits:

401(k) 4% Match Health savings account Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Retirement plan Safety equipment provided Tuition reimbursement

Work Location:

In person