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Horizon Contracting Group is looking to add a safety minded Apprentice/Assistant Groundsperson to our Tree Care team! You will be working in the lower mainland, starting each day from our yard in Langley. This would be a great role for someone looking to get into Arboriculture!
Job Summary
Our Arborist division is looking for a strong person with a great attitude to join the team and help in all areas of tree removal/disposal.
Working with our Tree Care division, the successful candidate will have the following:
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Drivers license is a must
- High School Diploma
- Exceptional customer service skills
- Ability to communicate effectively with the public
- Strong problem solving skills
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Comfortable working in a team environment
- A great attitude!!
- Experience working outdoors in all weather
Physical Requirements:
Physical requirements for this position include great eyesight, the ability to verbally communicate as well as the physical ability to stand/walk for up to 8 hours a day while lifting up to 35 lbs. This position requires the person to help the foreman in all aspects of the job.
All Applicants Must Have:
- Steel-Toed Boots
- Reliable Transportation and drivers license are required.
Work Environment
This position is 100% outside. Individuals will be subject to varied weather including extreme heat and cold, rain and snow. Individuals are encouraged to wear layers and sunscreen when required.
Compensation:
- Wages start at $25 an hour
- Bonus and incentive programs
- Health and dental benefits
- RRSP Matching program
- Profit sharing program
Core Values:
- Accountable: We take responsibility for our actions.
- United: Together, we achieve more.
- Determined: We embrace challenges.
- Genuine: We maintain respectful relationships.