Tree Groundsperson: Pruning, Health Checks & Safe Ops

Tree Masters, San Rafael, CA, US; Thurmont (MD); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Tree Masters in Thurmont, MD is seeking a Tree Groundsperson to join our team. You will maintain and care for trees on clients' properties, helping ensure health and safety while enhancing landscape aesthetics.

Responsibilities include pruning, diagnosing tree health issues, operating chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts, and maintaining safety and records. Minimum 2 years experience and a valid driver's license are required.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Tree Groundsperson or similar role.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation (Required).
• Minimum of 2 years experience.

Responsibilities

• Performing tree maintenance tasks such as pruning, trimming, and shaping trees.
• Identifying and diagnosing tree health issues and providing appropriate treatment.
• Operating and maintaining equipment such as chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts.
• Ensuring that all work is completed safely and in accordance with industry standards and regulations.
• Maintaining accurate records of work completed and materials used.

Skills

Tree care techniques

Equipment operation

Independent work

Team collaboration

Valid driver’s license

Tools

Chainsaws

Chippers

Aerial lifts

Job description

Tree Masters in Thurmont, MD is seeking a Tree Groundsperson to join our team. You will maintain and care for trees on clients' properties, helping ensure health and safety while enhancing landscape aesthetics.

Responsibilities include pruning, diagnosing tree health issues, operating chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts, and maintaining safety and records. Minimum 2 years experience and a valid driver's license are required.