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Joshua Tree Experts
Groundsman
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What they do
A Landscaping or Groundskeeping Worker provides landscaping for residences, parks, public gardens, college campuses or building or office park grounds. Provides care for plants and trees including mowing, trimming and planting, and repairs driveways, walks, benches or other structures.
$43,695 / year median in Connecticut
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Our clients love us, because we love ensuring they have safe, healthy, and beautiful home environments. Are you currently working in the tree care industry and looking to make a change? Want to work in a culture focused on safety and professionalism? Ready to be more than just a person on the ground? Grow With US! Joshua Tree Experts in Fairfield County, CT is a premiere team of tree care professionals, is searching for an experienced Tree Care Groundsman. The Groundsman works alongside a 2 to 4-person tree crew assisting in tree removal, tree pruning, stump grinding and wood chipper operations. He/she is responsible for all communication with crew members and the public while climbers are aloft in trees or aerial lift trucks. We believe our future is only as bright as the talent of our employees. Joshua Tree Experts is dedicated to expanding our employees' knowledge and offer paid training to all Tree Care Specialists for class room work, seminars, certification testing and all certification related expenses. What a Tree Care Groundsman does: Assist crew with equipment and vehicle preparation daily Ensure that drop zones are safe for coworkers and public Perform pruning and reducing Safely use tree care operations equipment included but not limited to gas powered saws, pole saws/clips, and chippers Load and unload trucks and chippers with logs, brush and debris Reports to work on time each day Follow directions from crew leaders and climbers Maintain professional image Provide friendly and excellent customer service Maintain and service equipment, as needed Follows safety culture and safety procedures Set up safety and traffic control measures for job sites What do you need to be a