Groundsperson: Outdoor Tree Care Tech with Growth & Benefits

Savatreecareers; Milford (CT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Paid time off

401(K) Savings Plan

Flexible Spending Plan

Job summary

SavATree is seeking a Groundsperson to work outdoors on a General Tree Care crew, performing pruning, removals, and cable bracing while ensuring safety and client satisfaction. You will gain hands-on experience with diverse landscapes and skill-building opportunities.

Applicants should have experience with pruning, species identification, and equipment operation, including chainsaws and aerial lifts, plus a valid U.S. driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Experience with proper pruning practices for large shade trees and ornamentals.
• Ability to identify native and introduced tree and shrub species.
• Knowledge of tree care safety standards.
• Practical chainsaw and equipment operation skills.
• Valid U.S. driver's license (CDL a plus).
• Experience with aerial lifts (bucket truck).
• Authorized to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Prune, remove, and cable-brace trees as part of a General Tree Care crew.
• Safely operate equipment and perform assigned tasks while delivering quality service.

Skills

Pruning knowledge

Species identification

Tree care safety

Chainsaw operation

Valid US driver's license

CDL a plus

Aerial lifts experience

Authorized to work in US

Job description

SavATree is seeking a Groundsperson to work outdoors on a General Tree Care crew, performing pruning, removals, and cable bracing while ensuring safety and client satisfaction. You will gain hands-on experience with diverse landscapes and skill-building opportunities.

Applicants should have experience with pruning, species identification, and equipment operation, including chainsaws and aerial lifts, plus a valid U.S. driver’s license.