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Arborist

  • 3800 13 Street, Nisku, AB, T9E 1C6, Canada

From $37.5 CAD / hour · Full-time

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Job details

Pay
From $37.5 CAD / hour
Job type
Full-time
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Working hours
40 hours per week
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

  • Location 3800 13 StreetNisku, ABT9E 1C6
  • Work location On the road
  • Salary$37.50HOUR hourly / 40 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits
  • vacancies 6 vacancies
  • Source Job Bank #3689488

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

5 years or more

On the road

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Work site environment

  • Dangerous
  • At heights
  • Outdoors
  • All weather conditions

Work setting

  • Various locations

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Trim trees to achieve the desired pruning objective such as crown cleaning, thinning, raising, reduction, restoration, espalier pruning, vista pruning
  • Survey and assess designated sites
  • Prepare contracts and tenders
  • Apply fertilizers, fungicides, herbicides, pesticides and other lawn care products
  • Apply various treatments such as pruning, spraying, repairing damaged areas and injecting with treatment solutions
  • Examine trees and shrubs to diagnose problems and disease
  • Plant and move trees
  • Tree removal
  • Operate chainsaw to fell, delimb and buck trees

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Arboriculturists Trade Certification

Experience and specialization

Area of specialization

  • Plant knowledge and identification

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Manual dexterity
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Group insurance benefits
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
  • Stocks/shares

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