Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Arborist Specialist responsible for the care and maintenance of trees in urban settings. This role involves skilled work in the pruning and overall health of trees.

Key Responsibilities

• Expertly climb trees using a variety of equipment.
• Conduct tree pruning in accordance with established industry practices.
• Manage tree removal and transplantation processes.
• Apply necessary pesticides and fertilizers to promote tree health.
• Perform tree surgery techniques as required.
• Operate specialized machinery, including aerial lift devices and chainsaws.
• Assist with snow removal operations when needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent educational background.
• A minimum of three years' experience in tree trimming or a related field.

Requirements

• Possession of a valid driver's permit from Virginia.

Desired Skills

• Ability to accurately interpret and follow instructions.
• Strong reasoning and problem-solving skills.
• Physical capability to meet the demands of the job.

Work Environment

• Regular exposure to outdoor conditions.
• Potential exposure to noise and mechanical elements.

Note: This job description outlines the primary responsibilities associated with the Arborist Specialist position without detailing specific role requirements.