Groundsperson, Tree Care Support | Year‑Round Training

The Davey Tree Expert Company; Burlington; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

RRSP/TFSA program

Stock purchase after 6 months

Job summary

The Davey Tree Expert Company is hiring a Groundsperson in Burlington, Ontario. You will support trimming operations, assist with site setup, and help crew leaders with debris removal, cleanup, and equipment maintenance.

We seek candidates willing to learn, with a valid driver’s license and a readiness to pursue arborist certification. This is a full-time, year-round role with benefits and training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Valid provincial driver’s license is required.
• Willingness to work toward becoming a certified arborist.
• Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs.
• Previous landscape/horticulture experience is an asset.
• Ability to work safely as part of a team and learn.

Responsibilities

• Groundwork support for trimming operations.
• Operate chainsaw and chipper, load brush.
• Assist Crew Leader in job-site setup, debris removal, and equipment maintenance.
• Follow safety policies and procedures.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety consciousness

Willingness to learn

Physical fitness

Tools

5-ton vehicle operation

Air brake endorsement (asset)

Job description

The Davey Tree Expert Company is hiring a Groundsperson in Burlington, Ontario. You will support trimming operations, assist with site setup, and help crew leaders with debris removal, cleanup, and equipment maintenance.

We seek candidates willing to learn, with a valid driver’s license and a readiness to pursue arborist certification. This is a full-time, year-round role with benefits and training opportunities.