What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tree Service Worker position at Coastal Mowing and Tree?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and safety-conscious Tree Service Worker to join our team. This role involves performing tree care, trimming, and landscape maintenance tasks to ensure the health and aesthetic appeal of clients' outdoor spaces. The ideal candidate will have growing experience in horticulture or landscaping, with a strong interest in tree care and related activities. This position offers opportunities for skill development in rigging, bucket operation, and the use of bucket trucks, contributing to a rewarding career in arboriculture and landscape services.
Responsibilities
- Perform tree trimming, pruning, and removal using appropriate techniques and equipment
- Operate bucket trucks and other aerial lift devices safely for elevated work
- Use rigging techniques to safely lower large branches or trees during removal or pruning
- Conduct landscape maintenance tasks including lawn care and general landscaping duties
- Assist with planting, transplanting, and other horticultural activities to promote healthy growth
- Maintain safety standards by inspecting equipment and ensuring proper use at all times
- Utilize GIS tools for mapping or planning purposes when necessary
- Support team efforts in maintaining clean work sites and adhering to environmental regulations
Qualifications
- Experience or growing knowledge in tree care, horticulture, or landscaping preferred
- Familiarity with rigging techniques and bucket operation is a plus
- Ability to operate bucket trucks safely and efficiently
- Knowledge of landscape maintenance practices including lawn care and pruning
- Strong interest in arboriculture with a desire to develop skills further in tree trimming and land management
- Physical ability to perform strenuous outdoor work, including lifting heavy loads and working at heights
- Valid driver’s license preferred for operating equipment or traveling between sites
- Commitment to safety procedures and environmental stewardship
This position is ideal for individuals passionate about outdoor work, plant health, and landscape aesthetics who are eager to grow their skills within a professional team dedicated to quality service.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Safety equipment provided
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16