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Crew Lead / Senior Climber

Crew Lead / Senior Climber

Vista Tree ManagementToronto, Ontario, Canada
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Vista Tree Management

We're champions of trees in Toronto, committed to enriching the beauty and vitality of our urban landscape. Our work transcends basic tree care; we actively foster, safeguard, and promote tree health, using advanced equipment and the latest arboricultural methods. We provide a comprehensive range of tree care and tree removal services to residential and commercial clients across the city.

Opportunity

Joining our team means collaborating with a group of exceptional individuals dedicated to delivering top-tier tree care in the City of Toronto. We seek those who relish learning, prioritize relationships, and are thrilled by the challenges of mastering their craft.

A Climber or Crew Lead at Vista Tree Management is :

  • Capable of safely leading a crew in pruning, removal and hedging jobs
  • A friendly person driven to succeed in work and life
  • Someone who takes pride in their work and achieving goals
  • Loves to both learn and coach others
  • Brings a positive attitude and focuses on solutions
  • Very attentive to detail and can provide clear oversight and direction
  • Prioritizes communication between team members
  • Participates in and supervises all aspects of the job

They must have :

  • At least 4 years experience in arboriculture and 3 in climbing
  • A D license or ability to obtain it within 6 months - clear abstract, and no prohibitions
  • A firm grasp of current best practices in tree production, safety
  • Knowledge of tree science basics and tree ID

    • An ideal candidate would also have :

  • Certified Arborist designation (ISA or Skilled Trades Ontario)
  • Chainsaw certificate, Working at Heights, Standard First Aid and CPR C

    • We Offer

  • A supportive and encouraging workplace culture
  • Competitive compensation based on experience
  • All uniforms and equipment provided
  • Performance-based bonuses and rewards
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Assistance with Ontario or ISA Certification and other qualifications
  • Paid training by external trainers
  • Best-in-class Employee Health and Dental Plan
  • Schedule flexibility to accommodate life and family
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Sick Days

    • The right team is instrumental to our mission and success – that's why we cherish and nurture our employees. We believe that well-trained, qualified, and enthusiastic professionals not only provide superior service but also contribute to the strength of our team. When you choose to work with us, we are committed to helping you become the very best.

    Work Details

  • Shop located in east end of Toronto accessible by TTC (closest to Warden)
  • 35-50 hours a week
  • 7am start time
  • Work in the City of Toronto on residential and commercial properties
  • All work is outside and occurs in varying conditions

    • If you're passionate about exploring or building a career in arboriculture, we encourage you to apply!

  • No telephone inquiries, please. Only qualified applicants who provide a complete application will be contacted. Applicants outside of Canada already in possession of an open work permit are eligible to apply but we are unable to sponsor anyone for these positions.