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arborist

Posted on October 10, 2024 by Employer details Branching Out Urban Forestry

Job details

  • LocationQualicum Beach, BC
  • Workplace information On site
  • Salary30.00 to 36.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Day, 08:00 to 17:00
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Other benefits
  • vacancies 2 vacancies
  • Source Job Bank #3114671

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Other trades certificate or diploma
  • or equivalent experience

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

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The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.

Work site environment

  • Dangerous
  • At heights
  • Noisy
  • Outdoors
  • All weather conditions

Work setting

  • Urban area
  • Rural area
  • Various locations
  • Relocation costs not covered by employer
  • Residential

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Trim trees to achieve the desired pruning objective such as crown cleaning, thinning, raising, reduction, restoration, espalier pruning, vista pruning
  • Survey and assess designated sites
  • 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
  • Tree removal
  • Assist in pruning trees, shrubs and plants

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) certification
  • Arboriculturists Trade Certification

Experience and specialization

Specialization or experience

  • Green economy sector
  • Specialized environmental skills and knowledge

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Own vehicle
  • Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Manual dexterity
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

Own tools/equipment

  • Safety equipment/gear
  • Hard hat
  • Safety glasses/goggles
  • Safety harness
  • Safety vest
  • Rain gear

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Punctuality

Benefits

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • Team building opportunities

Who can apply to this job?

Only apply to this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
  • You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2024-11-09

Important notice: This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.

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arborist NOC 22114 Vancouver Island and Coast Region
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