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arborist foreman/woman

Sutton West, ON
CA$72,800 - CA$93,600/yearly
Seasonal employment Full time

Top Benefits

Free parking available
Team building opportunities

About the role

Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Outdoors. Dangerous. At heights. Hot. Cold/refrigerated. Work setting: Relocation costs not covered by employer. Willing to relocate. Tasks: Direct planting of trees, gardens and lawns. Hire, supervise and schedule staff. Plan and estimate labour and materials. Plan, manage and supervise landscape construction work. Maintain work records and logs. Repair and maintain equipment. Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies. Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality. Tree removal. Supervise crew members. Prune trees. Plan and maintain production schedules. Oversee safety of operations. Operate heavy equipment. Monitor safety conditions. Evaluate efficiency of production sites to determine adequacy of personnel, equipment and technologies used. Resolve conflict situations. Co-ordinate, assign and review work. Supervise and co-ordinate activities of workers. Supervise train crew members. Plant and move trees. Review work orders . Participate in staff meetings. Determine crew sizes. Complete administrative duties . Supervision: 11-15 people. Equipment and machinery experience: Chain saw. Pick-up truck. Chippers. Area of work experience: Stumping. Area of specialization: Tree service. Security and safety: Driver's validity licence check. Transportation/travel information: Valid driver's licence. Own vehicle. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Work under pressure. Tight deadlines. Handling heavy loads. Physically demanding. Manual dexterity. Attention to detail. Ability to distinguish between colours. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Standing for extended periods. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Large workload. Own tools/equipment: Steel-toed safety boots. Gloves. Personal suitability: Efficiency. Leadership. Screening questions: Are you authorized to work in Canada?. Do you have experience working in this field?. Do you live near the job location?. Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?. Employment terms options: Early morning. Evening. Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years. Employment terms options: Morning. Day. Other benefits: Free parking available. Team building opportunities.

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