What are the responsibilities and job description for the Experienced Tree Groundsman position at prestigetreeexperts?
Do you take pride in keeping operations running smoothly, managing ropes and rigging with confidence, and supporting a crew that tackles challenging tree work every day? Prestige Tree Experts in Jessup, MD is seeking a full-time Experienced Tree Groundsman who is ready to bring their skills to a respected team where hard work is valued and excellence is the standard. If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity to grow your career with a company that appreciates experienced professionals, apply today!
As our Experienced Tree Groundsman, you'll earn a competitive wage of $24-$30 per hour. We also offer excellent benefits and perks, including:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- A 401(k) with a 3% match
- Real growth opportunities
- Company provided computer and phone (Apple products)
THE TYPE OF CANDIDATE WE'RE LOOKING FOR
- Prior professional tree-service ground-crew experience
- Competence in chainsaw operation, sharpening, and basic maintenance
- Working knowledge of ropes, knots, rigging equipment, and controlled lowering
- Ability to perform demanding outdoor work and navigate uneven terrain
- Strong awareness of drop zones, moving equipment, and changing job-site conditions
- Dependability, strong work ethic, and a positive attitude
A valid driver's license and experience operating mini skid steers, Dingos, or similar equipment is preferred. A current CDL is a plus.
If you can meet the requirements above, keep reading to find out what your day entails!
YOUR DAY-TO-DAY AS AN EXPERIENCED TREE GROUNDSMAN
This is a full-time, Monday-Friday position, with weekend availability for storm response and emergency work considered a valuable plus.
As our Experienced Tree Groundsman, you'll support climbers, operators, and crew leaders during tree removals and pruning, assist with ropes and rigging systems, safely process wood and brush, maintain chainsaws and equipment, and help operate approved machinery. Throughout the day, you'll keep work areas organized, communicate with the crew, monitor safety conditions, and complete thorough site cleanup, ensuring every job is finished efficiently and to a high standard.
ABOUT OUR COMPANY
We are a dedicated team of certified arborists, licensed tree experts, foremen, groundsmen, tree removal professionals, and office staff who work together tirelessly to ensure that every tree service we complete is done right. With over 10 years of experience in the Maryland tree care industry, our team has the knowledge, resources, and equipment to tackle any challenge. Our culture is customer-obsessed, fun-loving, growth-minded, results-driven, and transparent. We provide a lot of latitude for people to take ownership of a project and run with it, making it an ideal environment for independent workers who are innovative. We also highly value the input and feedback of our employees. If you are looking for a dynamic and supportive work environment, join our team!
TAKE THE NEXT STEP
If you're ready to join a company that values experience, teamwork, and professional growth, we want to hear from you. Apply today! Our initial application process is quick, simple, and mobile-friendly.
Must have the ability to pass a background check.
Salary : $24 - $30