What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tree Trimmer/Climber position at Palm Pros?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Tree Trimmer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining the health and aesthetics of trees and landscapes through effective trimming and care practices. This role requires a strong understanding of tree care techniques, safety protocols, and the operation of specialized equipment such as bucket trucks.
Duties
- Perform tree trimming and pruning to enhance growth and maintain shape.
- Operate bucket trucks safely to access high branches for trimming.
- Conduct landscape maintenance tasks including lawn care and general upkeep of outdoor areas.
- Utilize Geographic Information Systems (GIS) for mapping and planning tree care activities.
- Assess tree health and identify signs of disease or pest infestations.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow and safety compliance.
- Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition, ensuring all safety measures are followed.
Skills
- Proficient in tree trimming techniques and landscape maintenance practices.
- Experience with rigging techniques for safe branch removal.
- Familiarity with bucket truck operation for high-access tasks.
- Knowledge of GIS applications related to tree care management.
- Strong understanding of plant growth patterns and tree health indicators.
- Excellent teamwork skills with a focus on safety in all operations.
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions while maintaining a positive attitude.
Join us in making our community greener and healthier through expert tree care!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 25 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Year round work
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $18 - $22