Entry-Level Groundsperson: Tree Care & Outdoor Crew

Brightvie; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401k plan

Paid holidays

Job summary

BrightView Landscapes, LLC is seeking a Groundsperson, Tree Care to support pruning, removal, and debris disposal. This entry-level role requires no prior experience and offers hands-on work outdoors with basic equipment.

You will lift up to 80 pounds, operate tools safely, follow PPE and traffic control rules, and communicate with crew using signals. A valid driver’s license may be required for fleet vehicle operation.

Qualifications

• Entry-level position; no prior experience required.
• Ability to lift up to 80 pounds.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Must be able to wear and follow PPE protocols.

Responsibilities

• Assist with ground-level tree care operations including pruning, removal, and debris disposal.
• Safely operate basic powered equipment (woodchippers, trucks, blowers).
• Use hand tools (saws, pruners, rakes, shovels) effectively and safely.
• Follow PPE and safety standards; maintain a clean, secure work site; assist with traffic control as needed.
• Communicate with climbers/crew using standardized signals.

Skills

Stamina

Safety-conscious

Communication

Tools

Woodchippe r operation

Trucks operation

Job description

BrightView Landscapes, LLC is seeking a Groundsperson, Tree Care to support pruning, removal, and debris disposal. This entry-level role requires no prior experience and offers hands-on work outdoors with basic equipment.

You will lift up to 80 pounds, operate tools safely, follow PPE and traffic control rules, and communicate with crew using signals. A valid driver’s license may be required for fleet vehicle operation.