Overview:
Groundsman

Summary:

A Groundsman is required to perform heavy physical duties on a variety of tasks which are generally semi-skilled in nature. Groundsman duties will vary depending on the type of work assigned to crew.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Hauling brush and wood from the tree to the truck, assisting the tree climber, using ropes, various hand and power tools, and cleaning the job site.
• Work with takedown crews to ensure good communication between the crew.
• Function as a member of a tree crew while progressively learning new skills.
• Operate chainsaws, chippers, stump grinders, and other equipment as needed on job-site.
• Maintain issued personal gear, crew gear, and equipment.

Requirements:

• Competent or willing to learn chainsaw operation and maintenance.
• Able to perform highly repetitive and physical functions.
• Follow safety guidelines and wear all PPE required.

Education and Experience:

• High School diploma preferred.
• 1 year of professional tree climbing/tree trimming/ groundsman work experience
• Drivers license, preferred if you can drive a manual transmission

- Ensure proper disposal of yard waste and debris
- Collaborate with team members to complete projects in a timely manner
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team
- Physical stamina to perform manual labor in various weather conditions
- Excellent time management skills

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week

Experience level:

• 1 year

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person