17 grounds worker jobs found in Toronto

QUALIFICATIONS: •  Valid “G” driver’s license with clean abstract •  Some experience working with tree service companies an asset PAY/BENEFITS •  Working in a well-managed environment where safety is the priority •  Working in a healthy and courteous environment •  Access to industry conferences and seminars •  Opportunities for educational and skills development •  Use of modern vehicles and equipment •  Participation in Company social events •  Competitive wages based on knowledge and experience •  Paid holidays, health benefits, vacation pay, incentive program •  Uniforms and safety boot allowance Submit your resume to   info@ontree.ca

You will be in the field supporting an Arborist, and gain exposure to the world of arboriculture.  Job Duties. Rigging (controlling ropes) Providing tools to the climbing arborist Processing the material on the ground ( cut, chip and load brush and wood) proper site clean up. Qualifications G license, D glass and higher with air brake endorsement considered an asset Previous horticulture or arboriculture experience considered an asset Ability to work safely Willingness to learn  We are a small tree company who have a big passion for trees and take pride in offering an excellence service. If you want to learn how to become an arborist there will be plenty of opprontunies to grow and push yourself. 

Position:  Arborist Apprentice / Groundsperson To Apply: Submit your resume and a cover letter to  info@vistatree.ca  with the subject line “Arborist Apprentice.” Vista Tree operates throughout the Greater Toronto Area providing tree and shrub maintenance, removal, plant health care, and associated services. Utilizing the latest equipment and arboricultural techniques, we pride ourselves on our safety, professionalism and holistic approach to tree care. As a company, we’re dedicated to ongoing professional development, outstanding customer service and maintaining a safe and friendly working environment. We are ISA and TCIA Certified Arborists, with additional certifications in Pesticide and Plant Health Care, Tree Appraisal, Tree Risk Assessment, Tree Safety and Tree Appraisal. Read about us in the latest issue of Landscape Trades:  https://landscapetrades.com/living-wage-employers Position: Arborist Apprentice Compensation: $24-$28, for full-time work,...

We are looking for a candidate who is willing to   work outdoors   in both   DRIVING   and   SUPPORTING your assigned production crew   on a day-to-day basis. This is an excellent opportunity for the right individual(s) to grow in this position and with our growing company. Why Choose Tree Doctors? Competitive wages with comprehensive health benefits WSIB + Insurance Family-like work environment Bonuses and income sharing Opportunities of career growth Requirements: A valid   DZ   or   AZ driver’s license   with a clean driver's abstract   IS MANDATORY. Key Responsibilities: Driving a boom truck and/or crane truck within the GTA Driving trailers and equipment within the GTA Assisting your assigned crew outdoors with tasks varying from each job site Be ready, willing, and able to work outdoors in varying and sometimes adverse weather conditions, be punctual, reliable, and able to follow written and verbal instructions....

PREVIOUS ARBORICULTURE EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Salary: $28.00-$38.00 per hour The Arborist role includes pruning trees, removing dead trees, stump grinding, and working with customers to understand their needs with woody plants and trees on their property. Provide excellent customer communications based on knowledgeable diagnosis, expert information, and recommendations that meet client goals and arboricultural standards. Work closely with the crew leader and team members to ensure every customer receives the best possible service throughout the process. Job follow up is required to ensure work is completed to customer satisfaction with the goal of long term retention. Identify and implement safety practices and hazards before, during and after the job. Work setting Various locations Tasks Survey and assess designated sites Read and interpret blueprints Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens Apply fertilizers,...

CLASS G DRIVERS LICENSE AND CLEAN ABSTRACT ARE MANDATORY FOR THIS POSITION Responsibilities will include but not limited to: Soil injection Tree injections Air spade soil renovation Applies chemicals under the direction of a licensed applicator (unless the successful applicant is licensed) and with all required protective equipment Performs landscape enhancement activities such as mulch application, plantings and seeding Following all of the required health and safety rules and regulations strictly Recycle the waste materials and maintain the sanitation and cleanliness of the storage areas and vehicles Mixing, application and storage of pesticides and fertilizers by following all safety measures Keeping the records of pesticides and fertilizers Perform other duties as required Position requirements: A   valid driver's license   and clean abstract   IS MANDATORY PHC/IPM Certification/Extermination License or very close to acquiring your...

TREE CLIMBER Primary duties: Leading a crew of 2 or 3; Climbing trees using the most recent climbing techniques and gear; Complete daily from large to small pruning including shrubs shaping and hedge trimming as well as removing trees in a safe and timely manner; Working with the team starting with job planning to collecting debris from tree trimming and removal operations into piles to be handles as each job specifies. Hauling, chipping and maintaining a cleared and safe work zone; Cabling, bracing, tying, bolting, staking and guying trees and branches; Comfortable with working in hot, cold and wet environments. Working and leading in an efficient manner while representing safety within the crew. (Wear your PPE) Specialized skills and requirements for the new hired: Career oriented attitude. Good communication, leadership and customer service skills; Capable of reaching daily quota; Skill and knowledge to operate and also perform maintenance on...

GROUND TECHNICIAN Primary duties: Strong knowledge of tying and specific uses for tree-industry knots; Safety for all types of equipment used (Chipper, Stump Grinder, Chainsaw); Being a reliable member of the team responsive to visual cues and hand signals from the Climber and acting promptly with ground support. Wears appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) for the task; Keeping the work area clear of debris, cleaning up limbs and branches as they are brought down in tree cutting work. Raking the area clear to maintain a safe work zone; Lining up branches and piling appropriately for loading into the Chipper; Keeping tools in the staging area and safe zone; Assuring that all lines are kept clear at all times; Being attentive to the Climber’s cues throughout the job, always keeping their eyes on the Climber; Filling of equipment with gasoline or diesel and maintain the safe handling of fuels; Ability to pull, push and lift heavy branches and wood...

1-2 years of clipping experience The ability to clip Boxwood, Yew, Beech and Cedar hedging and Topiary ISA Certification or Ontario Certified Arborist preferable but not mandatory Working at Heights trained preferable but not mandatory First Aid/CPR and WHIMS trained Valid G license with clean driving record Valid DZ or AZ drivers license preferable but not mandatory Paid benefits, company provided safety equipment and uniforms Wages will be commensurate on experience. Training can be provided to considered applicants

EXPERIENCED & RESPONSIBLE EQUIPMENT OPERATOR Looking for hard workers to join our experienced tree crews. Working from our home base in Caledon to varying locations across the GTA, lots of steady work. Varying tree services, tree removal, stump removal, tree pruning, shrub pruning, wood and brush cleanup, storm damage cleanup, front & back yards of residential, estate and forested properties & city contract work. Exciting work with professional equipment, trucks, trailers, skid steers, ATV's and more. Reliable and punctual worker with cell phone and G licence required, DZ preferred. Must have own means of transportation to get to and from our yard near Hwy 9 and Hwy 50 in Northern Caledon. ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Performs the following job tasks as an EQUIPMENT OPERATOR as required or assigned: i. Operate power equipment such as trucks, dump trailers, skid steers, cranes, wood chippers, stump grinders, chainsaws, blowers, hand tools such as rakes,...

EXPERIENCED AND RESPONSIBLE GROUNDSMAN / LANDSCAPER Looking for hard workers to join our experienced tree crews. Working from our home base in Caledon to varying locations across the GTA, lots of steady work. Varying tree services, tree removal, stump removal, tree pruning, shrub pruning, wood and brush cleanup, storm damage cleanup, front & back yards, residential and estate properties & city contract work. Exciting work with professional equipment. Reliable and punctual worker with cell phone and G licence required. Must have own means of transportation to get to and from our yard near Hwy 9 and Hwy 50, in Northern Caledon. ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Performs the following job tasks as required or assigned: i. Cleans up properties and work site areas with a team using specialized equipment ii. Performing tree services, felling trees, cutting trees, moving tree debris, branches, logs, roping and lowering branches, and landscaping iii. Operate power...

Position: Arborist Climber Vista Tree Management is a thriving tree care business located in the east-end of Toronto. Vista Tree operates throughout the Greater Toronto Area providing tree and shrub maintenance, removal, plant health care, and associated services. Utilizing the latest equipment and arboricultural techniques, we pride ourselves on our safety, professionalism and holistic approach to tree care. As a company, we’re dedicated to ongoing professional development, outstanding customer service and maintaining a safe and friendly working environment. We are ISA and TCIA Certified Arborists, with additional certifications in Pesticide and Plant Health Care, Tree Appraisal, Tree Risk Assessment, Tree Safety and Tree Appraisal. Read about us in the latest issue of Landscape Trades: https://landscapetrades.com/living-wage-employers We’re currently seeking an Arborist Climber to join our team in 2023. We are a small company going into our third season...

You will be in the field supporting an Arborist, and gain exposure to the world of arboriculture.  Job Duties. Rigging (controlling ropes) Providing tools to the climbing arborist Processing the material on the ground ( cut, chip and load brush and wood) Small climbs proper site clean up. Qualifications G license, D glass and higher with air brake endorsement considered an asset Willingness to become a full Arborist Previous horticulture or arboriculture experience considered an asset Ability to work safely Willingness to learn  We are a small tree company who have a big passion for trees and take pride in offering an excellence service. If you want to learn how to become an arborist there will be plenty of opprontunies to grow and push yourself. 

Tree Doctors, Inc., is a tree-care company located in Toronto, Ontario. We perform a wide range of tree services, including tree removal, tree planting, tree trimming, stump grinding, tree fertilization, and consulting in the greater Toronto area. All of our teams are highly trained, experienced and able to solve any tree care problems swiftly and professionally.   Experienced Utility Arborist - Bucket Truck Operator Hourly will range $30.00 - $50.00 per hour ***SIGNING BONUSES BEING OFFERED TO THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE(S)*** If the following describes your education and experience then this position is for you. The Utility Arborist role includes rigging or moving tree branches and woody vegetation that is in proximity or could contact any electrical apparatus. A Utility Arborist uses climbing techniques, climbing systems and mechanized equipment to work at heights in urban, rural and off-road locations.  The role also requires the Utility...

ARBORIST - EXPERIENCED TREE CLIMBER Looking for hard workers to join our experienced tree crews. Working from our home base in Caledon to varying locations across the GTA, lots of steady work. Varying tree services, tree removal, stump removal, tree pruning, shrub pruning, wood and brush cleanup, storm damage cleanup, front & back yards, residential and estate properties & city contract work. Exciting work with professional equipment. Reliable and punctual worker with cell phone and G licence required. Must have own means of transportation to get to and from our yard near Hwy 9 and Hwy 50 in Northern Caledon. ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Performs work functions as an ARBORIST - EXPERIENCED TREE CLIMBER with a team of arborists, equipment operators and groundsmen in conjunction with a crew leader or foreman a. Performs the following job tasks as required or assigned: i. Trim trees, involving climbing, roping, lowering and working in trees ii. Remove trees,...

ARBORIST - ENTRY / INTERMEDIATE TREE CLIMBER Looking for hard workers to join our experienced tree crews. Working from our home base in Caledon to varying locations across the GTA, lots of steady work. Varying tree services, tree removal, stump removal, tree pruning, shrub pruning, wood and brush cleanup, storm damage cleanup, front & back yards, residential and estate properties & city contract work. Exciting work with professional equipment. Reliable and punctual worker with cell phone and G licence required. Must have own means of transportation to get to and from our yard near Hwy 9 and Hwy 50, in Northern Caledon. ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Performs work functions as an ARBORIST - ENTRY / INTERMEDIATE TREE CLIMBER with a team while under supervision of a crew leader or foreman a. Performs the following job tasks as required or assigned: i. Trim trees, involving climbing, roping, lowering and working in trees ii. Remove trees, involving climbing...

Qualifications and Skill Requirements: Minimum 1 years experience of in all types of arboricultural work including; tree climbing, bucket operations, pruning, removal, cabling, bracing, and stumping Experience and knowledge of approved safety procedures when working at heights Capable of operating required equipment and tools in a safe and responsible manner Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. Working at Heights (an asset but not required) Valid G Driver’s License and safe driving record DZ or AR License is required Job Duties: Perform all duties in accordance with Arborist Safe Work Practices Perform required tree work from ground level, climbing or by aerial lift. Remove brush, diseased trees and branches and other materials Pruning, stumping and required clean up for all operations Knowledge in production tree removal, tree pruning and rigging Groundwork support for trimming operations. Chainsaw and Chipper operation. Ability to learn...