Job Description:

Position Overview – Groundsperson

As a Grounds Person / Arborist Assistant you will be working to support the operations above; you will play an important part in both site set up and assistance to both climbers and trimmers to ensure safe execution of work. This role will provide newcomers to the tree industry with a better understanding of what we do at Davey and provide the right individuals with a career advancement opportunities and training.

Job Duties:

• Groundwork support for trimming operations.
• Chainsaw and Chipper operation/loading brush.
• Assist Crew leader in job- site setup, debris removal, cleanup and equipment maintenance.
• Abide by industry safety policies and procedures.
• Raking up/ leaf blowing job sites.
• Rigging down limbs.

Qualifications:

•  Previous landscape/horticulture experience considered an asset.
•  Ability to work safely as part of a team and possess the willingness to learn and progress.
•  Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs.
•  Willingness to work towards becoming a certified Arborist

 Please submit your resume or questions to Canada.recruiting@davey.com. Please indicate the locations you are looking or available to work.

Ontario Locations: GTA, Vaughan, Pickering, Mississauga, Quinte, Ottawa, Muskoka region, Oakville, Burlington, Hamilton, Niagara Region, Brantford, Kitchener, London, Strathroy, Windsor

Education Requirement:

Not Applicable

Experience Requirement:

Qualifications:

•  Previous landscape/horticulture experience considered an asset.
•  Ability to work safely as part of a team and possess the willingness to learn and progress.
•  Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs.
•  Willingness to work towards becoming a certified Arborist.

Salary Details:

Wage: $18 – $24 /hr

How to Apply:

Please submit your resume or questions to Canada.recruiting@davey.com. Please indicate the locations you are looking or available to work.

Ontario Locations: GTA, Vaughan, Pickering, Mississauga, Quinte, Ottawa, Muskoka region, Oakville, Burlington, Hamilton, Niagara Region, Brantford, Kitchener, London, Strathroy, Windsor

About Employer:

Davey Tree Expert Co. of Canada is the leading full-service tree care provider for residential, commercial, utility line clearing, and forestry consulting throughout Canada. As we continue to grow and expand, we are seeking interested and motivated individuals to join our team in various roles. With positions available throughout Ontario and Canada as well as permanent, seasonal, co-op options, Davey has an opportunity for you in the location you desire!

Statement

We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. As a service provider, our success depends upon our ability to attract and retain qualified personnel, regardless of their age, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristics as established by federal, provincial law.