Grounds & Tree Crew Assistant - Travel, Training & Growth

Davey Tree Expert Co; Calgary; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent Benefits package

RRSP/TFSA program

Stock purchase program

Job summary

Davey Tree Expert Co. of Canada, Limited in Calgary, Alberta seeks a Grounds Person to support trimming crews and site setup, playing a vital role in safety and client interactions. You will help climbers and ground staff while contributing to efficient work flows.

The role offers training, career advancement opportunities, and year-round employment with an emphasis on teamwork and safety across out-of-town assignments.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years arboriculture experience.
• Willing to work out of town 5+ weeks at a time.
• Valid provincial driver’s license; able to drive a 5-ton vehicle; air brake endorsement is an asset.
• Willingness to become a certified arborist.
• Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs.
• Ability to work safely as part of a team and willing to learn and progress.

Responsibilities

• Groundwork support for trimming operations.
• Chainsaw and Chipper operation/loading brush.
• Assist Crew leader in job-site setup, debris removal, cleanup and equipment maintenance.
• Abide by industry safety policies and procedures.
• Raking up/ leaf blowing job sites.

Skills

Arboriculture experience

Travel readiness

Valid driver's license

Willingness to become certified arbori

Lift 50 lbs

Teamwork

Tools

Air brake endorsement

Job description

Davey Tree Expert Co. of Canada, Limited in Calgary, Alberta seeks a Grounds Person to support trimming crews and site setup, playing a vital role in safety and client interactions. You will help climbers and ground staff while contributing to efficient work flows.

The role offers training, career advancement opportunities, and year-round employment with an emphasis on teamwork and safety across out-of-town assignments.