Grounds Person Tree Care

Description

The Best Teams are Created and Maintained Here.

• Perform basic ground-level tree care operations in support of pruning, removal, and maintenance activities
• Demonstrate introductory level proficiency in the safe operation of powered equipment, including wood chippers, trucks, and blowers
• Use hand tools such as hand saws, pole pruners, rakes, and shovels effectively and safely to complete assigned tree care tasks
• Select and use appropriate task‑specific PPE in accordance with industry safety standards and company protocols
• Maintain a clean, organized, and secure job site. Implement traffic and pedestrian control measures and ensure protection of the work zone at all times

• Follows established directions and procedures related to roping and rigging, routine maintenance, equipment adjustments, and reporting malfunctioning or unsafe equipment
• Performs addition, subtraction, multiplication and division involving weight, volume, and distance. Estimates or calculates measurements relevant to arboricultural field operations
• Applies critical thinking to interpret and carry out instructions. Completes standardized tasks with competence, adapting to occasional field variables as needed
• Uses standardized hand signals to communicate clearly and safely with climbers and other crew members
• Verbal communication with the general public to provide clear direction and ensure safety around the work zone

• Work 8+ hours per day with applicable breaks x 5 days/week (may require overtime, weekends, and holidays)
• Ability to lift and carry tools, equipment, and materials weighing up to 80 pounds
• Continuous ability to bend, stoop, and twist throughout the day

• Work outdoors in extreme conditions near automotive traffic and direct sunlight
• All weather conditions, including temperatures that may exceed 100°F
• Extended periods of direct sunlight; requires protective clothing and personal devices: eye protection, safety vest, gloves, hard hat, earplugs, long‑sleeved shirts, and work boots

Pay Range: $25‑$35

Bright View offers a suite or health, wellness, and financial benefits to full‑time team members. Benefits offerings for full‑time team members include medical, dental, and vision insurance, ancillary and voluntary products, a 401k savings plan with employer contributions, and 6 to 9 company paid holidays per year. Employees may also be eligible to receive paid time off for vacation and/or sick leave, tuition reimbursement, and/or potential variable pay opportunities based on position and performance.

A detailed benefits package will be provided during the interview process.

Bright View Landscapes, LLC is an Equal Opportunity and E‑Verify Employer.

This job description is subject to change at any time.

It’s Not Just a Team. It’s One Bright View.