Looking for Part-time help doing tree work, someone that can tie a few knots and not scared of being in a bucket
call Richard @ 352-727-6360
Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Tree Service Worker and play a vital role in maintaining healthy, beautiful landscapes through expert tree care and maintenance. In this energetic position, you will be actively involved in trimming, pruning, and removing trees, ensuring safety and aesthetic appeal across various outdoor environments. Your hands-on skills and growing experience will contribute to the health of urban and suburban green spaces while supporting landscape maintenance projects. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your horticulture expertise and work outdoors in a fast-paced, rewarding setting.
Duties
- Operate bucket trucks and other equipment safely to access trees at various heights for trimming, pruning, or removal
- Use rigging techniques to carefully lower large branches or entire trees, ensuring safety for team members and property
- Perform tree care tasks including trimming, shaping, and health assessments to promote growth and vitality
- Assist with landscape maintenance activities such as lawn care, planting, mulching, and general landscaping tasks
- Utilize GIS (Geographic Information Systems) tools for mapping and documenting tree locations and health status when required
- Conduct routine inspections of trees and landscapes to identify hazards or disease signs that need attention
- Support team efforts in equipment setup, cleanup, and maintenance to ensure smooth daily operations
Requirements
- Prior experience or growing knowledge in tree care, horticulture, or landscape maintenance is preferred but not mandatory; a willingness to learn is essential
- Ability to operate bucket trucks safely along with familiarity with bucket operation is highly desirable
- Knowledge of rigging techniques for safe tree removal or pruning is a plus
- Basic understanding of GIS mapping tools or willingness to learn their use on the job
- Strong physical stamina with the ability to lift heavy objects, climb ladders, and work outdoors in various weather conditions
- Good communication skills and the ability to follow safety protocols diligently
- Valid driver’s license; certification in bucket truck operation or related equipment is an advantage
Join us to cultivate green spaces while advancing your skills in tree care and landscaping! This role offers a vibrant environment where active work meets professional growth—perfect for those passionate about outdoor work and sustainable landscape management.
Pay: $50.00 - $200.00 per day
Work Location: In person
