Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Groundsman and play a vital role in maintaining and enhancing outdoor landscapes, parks, or sports fields. This energetic position offers the opportunity to work outdoors, utilizing a variety of tools and techniques to ensure healthy, safe, and aesthetically pleasing environments. As a Groundsman, you will support arborists, landscapers, and maintenance crews by performing essential tasks that promote the growth and safety of trees, plants, and turf areas. Your dedication will help create vibrant outdoor spaces that inspire and serve communities.
Responsibilities
- Assist with tree care activities including pruning, trimming, and removal using arborist rigging techniques and chainsaws.
- Operate equipment such as bucket trucks safely for elevated tree work or landscape maintenance tasks.
- Conduct rigging operations for tree removal or limb pruning, ensuring safety protocols are strictly followed.
- Perform plant pruning care to promote healthy growth and aesthetic appeal of trees and shrubs.
- Maintain safety standards during outdoor work by adhering to all safety protocols and wearing appropriate personal protective equipment
- Participate in ongoing training on arborist rigging techniques, tree identification (dendrology), and horticulture best practices.
Qualifications
- Prior outdoor work experience in landscaping, horticulture, or related fields is highly preferred.
- Knowledge of tree care practices including pruning, trimming, and tree removal techniques.
- Experience operating equipment such as chainsaws, bucket trucks, and other landscape machinery.
- Strong understanding of safety protocols related to outdoor work environments.
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks including lifting heavy objects, climbing ladders or trees, and operating machinery safely.
- Excellent teamwork skills with the ability to follow detailed instructions precisely.
- Commitment to maintaining a safe work environment while delivering high-quality landscape maintenance services.
- Must have decent driving record and license.
- License 26000lbs under cdl
Embark on a rewarding career where your skills contribute directly to beautiful outdoor spaces! We are dedicated to supporting your growth through ongoing training opportunities in arborist rigging techniques, landscape maintenance practices, and safety standards—empowering you to excel in this lively outdoor role.
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Safety equipment provided
Work Location: On the road
