About us
Bergeron Tree Experts is a small business in Winslow, ME. We are professional, collaborative, challenging and our goal is to elevate our industry through training the best Arborists possible. Our team of dedicated professional Arborists has diffused countless hazard trees across the state. Our Reputation as Maine's elite climbing specialist has been built on integrity and consistently taking on the most technical and difficult jobs. With our background working on the west coast climbing some of the tallest trees in North America, we have a wide range and depth of experience and knowledge..
Our work environment includes:
- On-the-job training
- Flexible working hours
- Lively atmosphere
- Growth opportunities
- Company perks
Responsibilities:
- Perform tree maintenance tasks such as pruning, trimming, and shaping trees
- Assess tree health and diagnose any diseases or pest infestations
- Remove dead or hazardous branches to ensure safety
- Plant and transplant trees as needed
- Conduct tree risk assessments and provide recommendations for tree care
- Operate and maintain equipment such as chainsaws, wood chippers, and aerial lifts
- Collaborate with landscape architects and gardeners to create aesthetically pleasing outdoor spaces
Skills:
- Extensive knowledge of tree species, growth patterns, and maintenance techniques
- Proficiency in using arboriculture tools and equipment
- Strong understanding of tree biology, including root systems and canopy structure
- Ability to climb trees and work at heights using proper safety techniques
- Excellent problem-solving skills to address tree health issues and recommend appropriate solutions
- Good physical stamina and strength to perform physically demanding tasks in various weather conditions
- Effective communication skills to interact with clients and team members
Note: This job description is for an arborist position focused on tree care. It does not include responsibilities related to general landscape maintenance or lawn care.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Schedule:
Experience:
- Tree care: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Winslow, ME 04901 (Required)
Work Location: In person