arborist foreman/woman

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Bachelor's degree
• or equivalent experience

Experience

5 years or more

On the road

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• At heights

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Hire, supervise and schedule staff
• Resolve work problems by providing technical advice to increase the value and functionality of a property
• Maintain work records and logs
• Read blueprints and drawings
• Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

• Chain saw
• Pick-up truck
• Small engine equipment
• Skidsteer

Specialization or experience

• Specialized environmental skills and knowledge

Area of specialization

• Tree service

Additional information

Security and safety

• Driver's validity licence check

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence
• Vehicle supplied by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Large workload

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits

Other benefits

• Learning/training paid by employer
• Team building opportunities
• Transportation provided by employer
• Parking available
• Travel insurance
• Variable or compressed work week