Groundsman: Grow with a Safety-First Tree Care Team

Joshua Tree Experts; Magna (UT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Safety culture

Career advancement opportunities

Good work-life balance

Full-time year-round employment

Paid training and licensing

Uniform servicing

Job summary

Joshua Tree Experts in Salt Lake City is seeking a Groundsman to join a growing tree care team. You will support a 2-4 person crew with pruning, removal, stump grinding, and equipment prep, helping keep job sites safe and efficient.

The role requires a valid driver's license, ability to lift 25 pounds, and willingness to work 40+ hours per week in various weather conditions. Prior First Aid/CPR is preferred. We offer paid training, year-round full-time employment, and a safety-focused culture.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Ability to lift 25 pounds and work outdoors.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• First Aid/CPR certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist crew with equipment and vehicle preparation daily.
• Ensure that drop zones are safe for coworkers and the public.
• Perform pruning and reducing.
• Safely use tree care operations equipment, including but not limited to gas-powered saws, pole saws/clips, and chippers.
• Load and unload trucks and chippers with logs, brush, and debris.
• Follow directions from crew leaders and climbers and maintain/service equipment, as needed.
• Provide friendly and excellent customer service.
• Follow safety culture and safety procedures, including setting up safety and traffic control measures for job sites.
• Report to work on time each day and maintain a professional image.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Ability to lift 25 pounds

Willingness to work in adverse weather

Good communication skills

Teamwork

Education

First Aid and CPR Certification

Job description

Joshua Tree Experts in Salt Lake City is seeking a Groundsman to join a growing tree care team. You will support a 2-4 person crew with pruning, removal, stump grinding, and equipment prep, helping keep job sites safe and efficient.

The role requires a valid driver's license, ability to lift 25 pounds, and willingness to work 40+ hours per week in various weather conditions. Prior First Aid/CPR is preferred. We offer paid training, year-round full-time employment, and a safety-focused culture.