Company name: HJ Spears Arborist Inc. dba The Coastal Arborist Tree Care Co.
Position: Climbing Arborist (NOC 22114)
Wage rate: $35/hr
Job type: Permanent, Full time.
Language: English
Start date of employment: As soon as possible
Education: Completion of high school is required. College Diploma will be an asset.
Experience: Minimum 3 years of experience in tree climbing
Position available: 1
Work Location: Central to North Vancouver Island
Business Location: 1120 21st St, Courtenay, BC V9N 2B8
Job Duties:
· Able to examine trees and shrubs to diagnose problems and disease, prune trees to address structural issues and make recommendations for tree health and management
· Ability to supervise staff in planting and transplanting.
· Ability to use hand and power tools applicable to trade.
· Plants and transplants woody plants to include hole preparation, backfilling, staking, pruning, watering, and mulching.
· Maintains records of work performed. Organized, prepared and punctual
· Able to lead, guide, and train staff performing tree care
· Experience driving trucks with trailers
· Able to identify potentially hazardous trees and other tree-related problems.
· Liaise with clients and staff members
· Ensure health and safety regulations are followed
· May assist in various maintenance activities as required
Assets:
· ISA Certified Arborist or similar credentials
· Experience managing crews
· Experience operating of MEWP or aerial lift
Working Conditions:
· Work in wet, damp, strong odours, dust, cold environments, outdoors, noisy.
· Heavy workloads, stand, bend, crouch, and kneel.
· Job is physically demanding, ability to lift 50 lbs or more.
· Working at heights, use power tools.
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BY EMAIL: hr.lawnandgarden@gmail.com
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