arborist foreman / woman

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• At heights
• Noisy

Work setting

• Various locations

Tasks

• Hire, supervise and schedule staff
• Plan and estimate labour and materials
• Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies
• Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
• Tree removal
• Examine trees and shrubs to diagnose problems and disease
• Apply various treatments such as pruning, spraying, repairing damaged areas and injecting with treatment solutions

Supervision

• 3-4 people

Specialization or experience

• Specialized environmental skills and knowledge

Area of specialization

• Plant knowledge and identification

Transportation / travel information

• Vehicle supplied by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

• Initiative
• Judgement
• Team player
• Flexibility

Experience

• 2 years to less than 3 years

Green job

• Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Paramedical services coverage

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Mileage paid
• Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
• Langue de travail : Anglais
• Heures de travail : 30 to 40 hours per week