Allec Tree Works are looking for a Groundsperson/Arborist Assistant! For more information on this LEAP job posting, check out the details below!
Are you looking for a job that offers an exciting work experience outdoors where you can gain knowledge about trees, improve your woodcutting skills and develop your chainsaw experience? Come join our crew! Every day offers a dynamic new situation and __cpLocation where we tackle a variety of tree challenges while taking pride in our work as a team.
Allec Tree Works provides quality tree services in Kenora and the surrounding areas. We specialize in climbing, rigging, and using rope techniques for high-efficiency, low-impact tree work. Our crew is skilled and precise, prioritizing safety every step of the way. We are dedicated to sharing tree knowledge with our customers and are proud to deliver first-rate customer service with honesty and integrity. As local arborists, we offer affordable, proactive and sound solutions for the health and state of our customers’ trees. We love what we do and prioritize a healthy work-life balance for our team.
Employer Name: Allec Tree Works
City: Kenora
Province: ON
Application Deadline: Candidates will be contacted upon receipt of applications
Email: allectreeworks@gmail.com
Hours of Work: Full-Time, Part-Time and Casual Work
Job Type: Various Hours
Wages: $23-$35/hour based on experience
Duties of this LEAP Job Posting: As a groundsperson and assistant at the work site, your experience and input is valued by the team where you are encouraged to develop new skills. Opportunities for growth and paid training are available. Experience is welcome, though being keen and energetic with a willingness to learn can be an even greater asset. Ideally, we are looking for a candidate who is passionate about tree work. We enjoy a friendly work atmosphere with a close-knit and positive team environment. A great attitude is definitely required.
- Ability to follow directions, procedures and standards safely and accurately
- Communicate effectively, professionally and positively with the crew and customers
- Proactive approach to the job site: problem solving skills with the ability to take initiative in executing tasks independently. Strength in watching out for small details, keeping the big picture of the job site in mind while anticipating next steps
- Maintain high safety standards
- Operate a chainsaw safely and proficiently
- Become proficient in limbing, bucking, pruning and felling a variety of trees in various situations
- Learn advanced rigging techniques
- Assisting in the operation of all tools and equipment including vehicles, trailers, chippers, chainsaws and rigging equipment
- Professional integrity – dependable and punctual
Qualifications for this LEAP Job Posting:
- High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
- Strong work ethic and follow-through to get the job done
- Ability to work in a variety of weather conditions
- Physical fitness and strength with a willingness to lift, carry and drag brush and wood in a variety of terrain
- Enthusiasm for contributing to the team as well as the ability to work independently
- A valid driver’s license and ability to get to the Allec Tree Works yard
The following are assets but are not required:
- Familiarity with use of chainsaw: basic maintenance as well as limbing, bucking trees, and felling trees
- Understanding of a variety of rigging scenarios, knots and ropework
- Ability to maneuver a trailer and equipment with a truck
How To Apply to this LEAP Job Posting: Apply with your resume and references to Tyler Allec at: allectreeworks@gmail.com
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