Job Overview Join our dynamic team as a Tree Trimmer/Groundsperson and play a vital role in maintaining healthy, safe, and beautiful landscapes. This energetic position involves assisting with tree care operations, including trimming, pruning, and removal, while supporting arborists and tree care specialists. You'll work outdoors in various environments, utilizing your growing experience and outdoor work skills to contribute to landscape maintenance and tree health. Safety is our top priority, and you'll be trained to adhere to strict safety protocols while performing essential tasks that keep our communities thriving. Duties Assist with tree trimming, pruning, and removal using proper arborist rigging techniques and equipment such as chainsaws and bucket trucks Operate bucket trucks safely for elevated work and support arborists in accessing hard-to-reach areas Support rigging operations for tree removal or branch management, ensuring proper technique and safety compliance Conduct landscape maintenance tasks including lawn care, plant pruning, and general horticulture duties to enhance overall site appearance Use GIS (Geographic Information Systems) tools for mapping or site planning as needed for project coordination Follow safety protocols diligently during all outdoor activities, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and safe operation of machinery Assist with trimming and removing trees and shrubs to promote healthy growth and a designates clearance from power lines Experience Prior outdoor work experience in landscaping, horticulture, or tree care is preferred but not required; training will be provided for motivated candidates Familiarity with tree care practices such as pruning, trimming, and tree removal techniques is advantageous Experience operating equipment like chainsaws, bucket trucks, or other landscaping machinery is a plus Knowledge of arborist rigging techniques and safety procedures enhances your effectiveness in this role Growing experience in horticulture or dendrology (the study of trees) will support your development in the field Ability to follow detailed safety protocols and work efficiently outdoors in varying weather conditions Join us to grow your skills in a vibrant environment where safety meets excellence! This paid position offers the opportunity to develop expertise in tree care while contributing to beautiful landscapes that make a difference in communities.

Pay:

$20.63 - $27.77 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Parental leave Referral program Retirement plan Safety equipment provided Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person