ARBORIST
Job Title: Arborist (NOC: 2225)
Employer: MJR Tree Service Ltd.
Location: 7647 Superior Road Lantzville, BC V0R 2H0
Salary: $28/hr. for 40 hrs. per week
Vacancy: 2 vacancies
Terms of employment: Permanent and full time
Start Date: as soon as possible
Intended job posting audience:
• Anyone who can legally work in Canada can apply for this job. If you are not
currently authorized to work in Canada, the employer will not consider your job application
Job requirements
Languages
• English
Education
• Other trades certificate or diploma or equivalent experience
Experience
• 2 years to less than 3 years
Duties
• Daily Management of work crew
• Training and Supervision of workers
• Tree climbing and tree maintenance utilizing current ansi standard practices
• Operation and maintenance of various power tools
• Performing client consultation
• Diagnoses and treatment recommendations for tree related pathogens
• Working in compliance with company policies and procedures
Own Tools/Equipment
• Steel-toed safety boots, Hard hat, Safety glasses/goggles, Gloves
Transportation/Travel Information
• Valid driver’s license
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
• Attention to detail, Repetitive tasks, Handling heavy loads, Physically demanding ,
Manual dexterity, Ability to distinguish between colors, Combination of sitting,
standing, walking, Standing for extended periods, Bending, crouching, kneeling
Work Location Information
• Urban area, Remote location
Work Site Environment
• Dangerous, At heights, Noisy, Outdoors
Personal Suitability
• Organized, Excellent oral communication, Client focus, Flexibility, Reliability, Team player, Effective interpersonal skills
Area of Specialization
• Horticultural consulting, Plant knowledge and identification, Tree service
Computer and Technology Knowledge
• MS Word, MS Excel
Landscape and Horticulture Technicians and Specialists Specific Skills
• 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, Apply fertilizers, fungicides, herbicides, pesticides and other lawn care products
Landscaping Experience
• Residential projects, Park and recreation sites
Work Setting
• Landscape contractor
How to apply
• By email: shane.mjrtree@gmail.com