What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tree Climber position at Harvest Landscape Enterprises?
Overview
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Tree Climber to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working outdoors and possess the necessary skills to perform tree trimming and maintenance effectively. This role requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety while working at heights. As a Tree Climber, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the beauty and health of landscapes through proper tree care.
Duties
- Perform tree trimming and pruning using appropriate techniques to ensure the health and aesthetics of trees.
- Operate bucket trucks safely for accessing high branches and performing maintenance tasks.
- Utilize rigging techniques to safely lower branches and debris from trees.
- Conduct landscape maintenance tasks, including lawn care and garden upkeep as needed.
- Collaborate with team members to assess tree health and recommend necessary actions for growth.
- Maintain equipment, including bucket trucks and tools, ensuring they are in good working condition.
- Utilize GIS technology for mapping tree locations and planning maintenance schedules.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in tree climbing, trimming, or related landscape maintenance roles.
- Familiarity with bucket operation and safety protocols associated with aerial work.
- Knowledge of plant biology and landscape management practices is preferred.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team while also being self-motivated.
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to assess situations quickly and act accordingly.
- Physical fitness to handle the demands of climbing, lifting, and working outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Certification in arboriculture or related fields is a plus but not required.
Join us in our mission to create beautiful landscapes while ensuring the health of our trees!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00 - $34.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30 - $34