Foreperson [Arborist]
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Job Summary
Company:Davey Tree Expert Co. of Canada Limited
Locations:Windsor ON
Additional Locations:NA
Work Site:On Site
Req ID:217686
Position Overview
As a Foreperson you will lead a team to various job sites throughout the week ensuring the job is done right on time and safely. You will be a subject matter expert providing guidance to the team and acting as a mentor for newer team members assisting them in developing a better understanding of the Arboriculture profession. You will also work to provide an exceptional customer experience as the main point of contact for our clients.
Job Duties
- Safely and efficiently lead a crew in providingarboricultural care for our clients.
- Directs crew members and equipment as well as planning and executing the assigned work and tasks.
- Responsible to supervise and assist in the proper maintenance preparation and operation of all tools and equipment including hand tools chainsaws chippers and aerial lifts.
- Perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for clients.
Including but not limited to:
- Pruning thinning and removing deadwood throughout the tree canopy.
- Installation of cables bracing and lightning protection systems.
- Removal of hazardous trees.
- Provide expert tree trimming services and inspections to client properties.
- Manage customer service expectations.
- Maintain Davey and industry safety policies and procedures.
Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years experience as an Arborist.
- ISA certification or certificate of enrollment in an arboriculture program or equivalent.
- Valid provincial drivers license. Licensed to drive a 5-ton vehicle and air brake endorsement considered an asset.
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- The ability to understand and safely direct a team on the process of safely ascending tree canopies at all heights.
- Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs.
- Strong tree knot and shrub identification skills.
Additional Information
- Full time. Year-round employment.
- Davey provides ongoing training and career advancement opportunities.
- Excellent Benefits package and RRSP/TFSA Program.
- Employee-owned company with stock purchase available after 6 months of service.
- Employee Referral Program and other company perks!
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class including race color religion sex pregnancy sexual orientation gender identity or expression national or ethnic origin marital or familial status disability status as a protected veteran status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person or other classification protected by law.
The Davey Tree Expert Company of Canada Limited is committed to scientifically based horticultural and environmental services with outstanding client service. TheDavey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential utility commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients each other and the world around us. We offer the resources size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career theres a place for you at Davey. To learn more visit .
If you require accommodation at any time during the recruitment process please email.
About Company
With over 130 years of experience, you can rely on Davey’s safe, professional tree services for your home, like tree trimming, tree health inspections, tree removal, tree fertilization, and cabling and bracing. Find a local office near you to schedule a free tree consultation today.
