Tree Care Specialist

4 days ago


Stamford, Connecticut, United States Almstead Tree and Shrub Care Full time
Job Opportunity

Company Overview

Almstead Tree and Shrub Care is a reputable, family-owned arboriculture firm that has been providing environmentally conscious services in the tri-state area since 1964. We are a TCIA accredited company that values our employee's professional aspirations, career development, safety, and quality of life.

Job Summary

We are seeking passionate professionals who want to enhance their career in tree care. As a Tree Care Specialist, you will play a pivotal role on tree care crews, with the primary responsibility of climbing and assisting the crew leader in the performance of all general tree work services.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform all required ground, climbing, and aerial lift duties in support of specific job assignments, as directed by the crew leader.
  • Assist in the performance of specialized pruning and take-downs, installing cabling and bracing.
  • Safely operate equipment.
  • Participate in all job site safety briefings.
  • Perform proper climbing techniques and procedures, pruning skills, application of approved knots and rigging techniques.
  • Assist with driving, backing, dumping, and parking duties.
  • Perform ground duties such as job site set up, roping and rigging, felling, and job clean up as required.
  • Utilize knowledge of compartmentalization and other concepts related to tree wounding/pruning.

Requirements

  • Two/four year degree in Arboriculture or 2+ years of tree care industry experience.
  • Knowledge of pruning techniques including large shade trees and ornamentals.
  • Ability to climb utilizing rope and saddle.
  • Knowledge of industry standard rigging techniques and knots.
  • Knowledge of native and introduced tree and shrub species and characteristics of each species.
  • Ability to safely operate and maintain chainsaws and other standard equipment.
  • Experience with bucket truck operation.
  • Valid Driver's License, CDL preferred.

Benefits

We offer a competitive compensation package, $22-$35 per hour, based on experience, plus overtime, medical and dental plans with employer contribution, 401K retirement savings plan, paid time off, and more.

Almstead Tree & Shrub Care Company, LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment.



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