What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tree Trimmer/Climber position at The Cutting Edge?
Company Overview:
The Cutting Edge is a leading landscaping and tree care company based in Kauai, dedicated to providing top-notch services to our clients. We specialize in maintaining and enhancing the natural beauty of our surroundings through expert tree care and landscape management.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Arborist / Tree Trimmer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of tree biology, pruning techniques, and tree health care practices. You will be responsible for maintaining the health, safety, and appearance of trees on our clients' properties.
Responsibilities:
- Perform tree pruning, trimming, and removal services according to industry standards and safety protocols.
- Conduct tree risk assessments and provide recommendations for tree care.
- Diagnose tree diseases, pests, and other health issues, and develop treatment plans.
- Operate and maintain tree care equipment, including chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts.
- Ensure all work is performed in compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
- Communicate effectively with clients, providing excellent customer service and addressing any concerns.
- Collaborate with team members to complete projects efficiently and safely.
- Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as an Arborist or Tree Trimmer.
- Certification from the International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) or equivalent is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of tree biology, diseases, pests, and treatment methods.
- Proficient in the use of tree care equipment and tools.
- Ability to work at heights and in various weather conditions.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physically demanding tasks.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to safety.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Health and dental insurance.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Opportunities for professional development and certification.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $75,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Experience:
- Tree trimming: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Anahola, HI: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $75,000 - $100,000
