Arborist
Nimigon Tree Service
Peterborough, ON
Description/Summary:
We are a reputable arborist company serving the Peterborough & Kawartha Lakes community. We invite an exceptional tree climber to grow into a complete tree care professional with us. We value safety, efficiency, and professionalism to deliver a personable, effective service. The ideal candidate will have the interest and capacity to expand their responsibilities over time.
Qualifications:
- 3 years of experience in the tree care industry
- can demonstrate advanced tree care knowledge and climbing skill
- confident in complex removals and pruning of mature, hazardous trees, and advanced rigging and felling techniques
- demonstrates clear leadership skills
- clear and effective team communication skills
- always demonstrates safe and efficient operation of tools, equipment and vehicles
- can produce a clean driver abstract
- able to exceed client and business expectations at the same time
- Own PPE including complete arborist fall protection
The following are considered assets to the position:
- ISA Certified Arborist
- Experience with providing sales information while on site
- Experience driving heavy vehicles, e.g., 4500kg, and trailers (ARZ)
- Current First Aid/CPR
Job Duties:
- plan and perform various activities related to tree care work orders on residential and commercial properties
- show/explain advanced tree knowledge when required,
- show advanced climbing, pruning, removal, stumping/stump grinding, cabling, fertilizing, and planting
- organizing, planning, and execution of work orders, directing others
- safely and efficiently operate brush chipper, stump grinder, chainsaws, aerial lifts, and cranes on occasion
- drive medium duty trucks while towing trailers
- physical: bending/twisting, climbing, kneeling, heavy lifting, pushing/pulling, standing, walking and use of upper extremities are required
Pay/Benefits:
We offer industry competitive wages and benefits.
Paid holidays, sick/personal days, and performance incentives follow a probation period.
Opportunity for rapid advancement
How to Apply:
Please email your resume to our office: info@nimigontreeservice.ca . Please use the phrase “Arborist" in the subject line.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00-$36.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 50 per week
Additional pay:
Schedule:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Selwyn, ON K9J 6X2: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person