Arbor Groundsman

environmentaldesigns; Kentucky; On-site; USD 26,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare options

7 Paid Holidays

On-Demand Pay

Job summary

Environmental Designs in Colorado is seeking an Arbor Groundsman to support tree care operations on job sites. You will assist arbor climbers, perform ground duties such as debris removal, hoist tools, and operate chipping and shredding equipment, while maintaining safety standards learned in training.

Candidates should have at least six months of professional tree work, be able to lift 25–50 lbs frequently, and work outdoors in all weather conditions.

Qualifications

• At least six months of professional tree work experience.
• Knowledge of pruning techniques, tree ID and disease ID.
• Ability to lift 25–50 lbs and work outdoors in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Arbor ground work tasks: debris collection and loading.
• Assist tree climbers by hoisting tools.
• Safely operate chipping and shredding equipment.
• Serve as backup climber when trained to do so.

Skills

Tree care basics

Physical stamina

Safety training

Job description

Environmental Designs

Monarch Landscape Companies is a family of successful landscape brands in eight states across the United States. We are a values-based learning organization committed to being the best place to work as a landscape professional. Our approach to investing in people is simple. We put the Field First!

We strive to be the best place to work for landscape professionals, and are currently looking for Arbor Groundsman to join our growing team!

Who you are

• Someone who’s passionate about the industry and has at least six months of professional tree work experience.
• You know basic tree care principals, pruning techniques, tree ID and disease ID.
• You can perform physically demanding work. You’ll be lifting, pushing, and pulling 25‑50 lbs frequently; bending, reaching, stooping, crouching, walking; and working outside in all weather conditions.
• You’re as committed to safety as we are. Some of the things we train on monthly, and expect all of our employees to know are: aerial rescue, use of proper PPE, hazard recognition, Dig Alert procedures and tree removal techniques; basic knots and rope operation for rigging; emergency tree rescue procedures.
• You’ve got an excellent work ethic and can show up on time for work each day.

Some of the things you’ll be doing

• Arbor ground work tasks: collecting debris from tree trimming and removal operations, clearing sites of woody materials, loading debris into trucks.
• Assist tree climbers by hoisting tools and equipment to them.
• Safely operate chipping and shredding equipment.
• Serve as backup tree climber when trained to do so.

Total Rewards

At Monarch, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage, and retain top talent. Elements of our Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.

Monarch also provides eligible employees with an array of additional benefits, including:

• The opportunity to enroll in a variety of healthcare benefit programs, including medical, dental, and vision plan options; flexible spending accounts; retirement savings plans; term life/ad&d; and a number of supplemental insurances
• Company Provided Life/AD&D
• Employee Assistance Program
• 7 Paid Holidays
• 3 Days Paid Bereavement
• 5 Days Paid Jury Duty
• Employee Equity Program
• Sick Pay in accordance with applicable state or local ordinance
• On-Demand Pay Through A Partnership with DailyPay
• Referral Bonuses Programs
• Gym Membership and Mobile Carrier Discounts
• Education Assistance
• Best-in-Class Learning Management System
• Career Advancement Opportunities

The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as position, tenure, geographic location, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Please note that the salary information shown below is provided in compliance with state specific laws. Salaries are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations, and therefore may be different in other locations or operating divisions.

Pay range: $19.00 - $24.00

Environmental Designs is an EEO and E-Verify participating employer.

Environmental Designs is an On Demand Daily Pay employer.