arborist assistant – Surre
Job Description
Posted on October 14, 2024 by Employer details Peninsula Tree Preservation
Job details
- Location Surrey, BC
- Workplace information On site
- Salary 25.00 to 40.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 25 to 40 hours per week
- Terms of employment Term or contract Part time leading to full time
- Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Financial benefits
- vacancies2 vacancies
Overview
Languages
English
Student status
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Full time enrollment
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
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The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.
Work site environment
- Noisy
- Outdoors
- At heights
Work setting
- Urban area
- Rural area
- Various locations
- Park and recreation sites
- Commercial and/or industrial construction
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Examine trees and shrubs to diagnose problems and disease
- Plant and move trees
Supervision
- Truck drivers
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Horticulturist Trade Certification
- Arboriculturists Trade Certification
- International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) certification
Experience and specialization
Landscaping experience
- Restoration and preservation projects
- Residential projects
Specialization or experience
- Green economy sector
- Specialized environmental skills and knowledge
Area of specialization
- Plant knowledge and identification
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver’s licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Handling heavy loads
- Attention to detail
- Walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Gloves
- Cellular phone
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
Benefits
Financial benefits
- Bonus
Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for youths
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.
How to apply
By email
How-to-apply instructions
Here is what you must include in your application:
- References attesting experience
- Highest level of education and name of institution where it was completed
This job posting includes screening questions. Please answer the following questions when applying:
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?