4 grounds worker jobs found in Richmond

Grounds person/arborist assistant is an essential part of any effective tree crew.  We offer part time (2 to 3 days a week) positions for suitable candidates with or without experience, We will train new staff in the safe use of ropes, rigging, chainsaws, hand tools as well as the daily maintenance and operation of a brush chipper. This position is also perfect for anyone considering a career as a climbing arborist or that wants to gain experience in the field. Requirements: -physicall strength and fitness -likes to work outdoors -Able to do heavy lifting -Has transportation to get to job site or designated meeting point -be able to communicate with clients and co-workers in a polite and professional manner

Duties: Perform all aspects of arbor care including: tree removals, pruning, precision falling & bucking, cabling & bracing, risk mitigation, heavy rigging Perform large hedging work using bucket trucks and/or ladders Work with external contractors and their equipment, such as cranes & excavators Coordinate with other Arborists, Climbers & Grounds staff Maintain and service chainsaws and other small equipment Qualifications: 2+ years climbing experience Trained in aerial rescues Trained in spur-less climbing Previous crew management/supervision ISA Certification or Int'l equivalent an asset Forest fuel reduction experience an asset Invasive Plant Management and/or Pesticide/Fertilizer application experience an asset Valid BC driver's license (air brakes an asset) Level 1 First Aid certificate an asset Canadian resident or hold valid work visa Compensation: $24+/hr (more depending on...

Company name: NuGreen Lawn and Garden Services Ltd. Position:  Landscaper (NOC 2225) Wage rate: $22/hr Job type: Permanent, Full time. Language: English Start date of employment: As soon as possible Education: Completion of high school is required. College Diploma will be an asset. Experience: 1-2 years of related experience Position available: 1 Work Location: Various locations in Lower Mainland. Business Location: 3949 Elmwood Street, Burnaby, BC, Canada V5G 1R9 Job Duties: Plan and construct landscaped environments, including trees, shrubberies, lawns, fences, decks, patios, and other landscape structures. Perform ground-keeping and building maintenance duties. Mow lawn either by hand or using lawnmower equipment. Cut lawn using hand, power, or riding mower, trim, and edge around walks, flower beds, and walls. Landscape by planting flowers, grass, shrubs, and bushes....

Seeking climbing Arborists for a busy residential and commercial Tree Service. We undertake all manner of tree work from large removals to fine spurless pruning in and around Vancouver area of beautiful BC. Year round work, competitive pay with extended medical benefits. Ideal candidates will have excellent communication skills, strong work ethic, ability to work with a team and alone, 3 years practical experience, Drivers licence (air brakes endorsement an asset) First Aid certificate preferred. Strong rigging skills, an eye for detail and safe work attitude. BC Tree Service has been servicing the lower mainland area for 25+ years with varied work year round.