Tree Trimming Assistant/Groundsman

Valley Tree Care; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Company Holidays

401k

Job summary

Valley Tree Care in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Tree Trimming Assistant/Groundsman to join our growing team. This entry-level role offers paid training to learn tree care, trimming and removal while you build skills with a family-owned company.

You will support trimming technicians, prep the truck, and follow safety procedures. With reliability, honesty and a strong work ethic, you’ll grow professionally as you learn about plant health and our service offerings.

Qualifications

• Self-motivated and able to work by yourself while reporting to a supervisor.
• Reliable; punctuality is valued.
• Detail oriented; able to perform multiple tasks efficiently.
• Positive attitude even when things are difficult.
• Desire to learn and willingness to learn.
• Strong work ethic; more effort brings more opportunity.
• Communication skills to work with customers on trees.
• High levels of honesty and integrity.

Responsibilities

• Learn and follow all policies and procedures for the position.
• Be able to show up consistently at 6 AM.
• Stock the work truck with all equipment and supplies needed.
• Commute to properties with Trimming Technician and provide support as they evaluate the property.
• Support Trimming Technicians by carrying out tree trimming and maintenance services.
• Keep the work truck clean and organized.
• Fill out paperwork and reports properly.
• Effectively communicate with management about field activities.
• Continue to learn to improve understanding of plant health and our products and services.

Skills

Self-motivated

Reliable

Detail oriented

Positive attitude

Willingness to learn

Strong work ethic

Communication with customers

Honesty and integrity

Job description

Tree Trimming Assistant/Groundsman

Overview:

Valley Tree Care is looking to bring another great member onto our Tree Trimming and Removal team. We are providing an incredible opportunity to receive paid training to learn the art of tree care, trimming and removal throughout the Phoenix Valley. If you have integrity and enthusiasm and are willing to learn, then you may be the perfect fit for our team.

Valley Tree Care has been a family owned and operated tree care company dedicated to providing the highest quality care for our customers and their trees for 27 years and 3 generations. We are a tight knit community of professional employees who strive to grow as individuals and as a company, while finding a true passion and love for what we do. If you would like to be part of our incredible team,

Responsibilities:

• Learn to follow all policies and procedure for the position
• Be able to show up consistently at 6 AM
• Stock work truck with all equipment and supplies needed
• Commute to properties with Trimming Technician and provide support as they carry out the evaluation of the property
• Support Trimming Technicians by carrying out tree trimming and maintenance services
• Keep work truck clean and organized
• Fill out paperwork and reports properly
• Effectively communicate with management so they are informed of what is happening in the field
• Continue to learn in order to improve your understanding of plant health as well as the products and services we provide

Qualifications:

• Self-motivated and able to work by yourself while still reporting to a supervisor
• Reliable, timeliness is valued
• Detail oriented, able to perform multiple tasks efficiently
• Positive attitude while working even when things are difficult
• Desire to learn. This position requires a constant willingness to learn
• Strong work ethic. The harder you work the more you will achieve, and the more opportunities will be available to you as you grow
• Communication skills will be required to work together with customers to help their trees
High levels of honesty and integrity

Benefits:

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Company Holidays
• 401k