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Location
1541 West 75th AvenueVancouver, BCV6P 6Z7
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Work location
On the road
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Salary$30.00 to $37.00HOUR hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 hours per week
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
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Starts as soon as possible
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Benefits:
Health benefits, Financial benefits
- vacancies
6 vacancies
- Source
Job Bank
#3627882
Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
On the road
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Work site environment
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Dangerous
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At heights
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Outdoors
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All weather conditions
Work setting
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Trim trees to achieve the desired pruning objective such as crown cleaning, thinning, raising, reduction, restoration, espalier pruning, vista pruning
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Survey and assess designated sites
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Prepare contracts and tenders
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Apply various treatments such as pruning, spraying, repairing damaged areas and injecting with treatment solutions
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Examine trees and shrubs to diagnose problems and disease
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Plant and move trees
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Tree removal
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Operate chainsaw to fell, delimb and buck trees
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Climb and work aloft on poles, ladders or other support structures
Experience and specialization
Area of specialization
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Plant knowledge and identification
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Attention to detail
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Handling heavy loads
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Physically demanding
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Manual dexterity
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Combination of sitting, standing, walking
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Bending, crouching, kneeling
Own tools/equipment
Personal suitability
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Excellent oral communication
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Flexibility
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Reliability
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Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
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Dental plan
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Disability benefits
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Health care plan
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Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
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Group insurance benefits
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Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
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Stocks/shares