Tree Nursery Assistant
Description: We are looking for someone to assist in growing specimen caliper trees in our tree nursery. The work will include small tree pruning, weed control, IPM, grass mowing, irrigation, staking, planting liners (new nursery stock), tagging trees, inventory, basketing etc.
Who we are?
Manotick Tree Movers Inc. is a tree service company that has been serving the Ottawa region for almost 30 years! We are located on a picturesque 55-acre tree nursery in the south west end of the city. We grow and sell large caliper trees from our nursery and offer tree relocation services. We also provide a high level of quality residential and commercial tree service to a well-established clientele. We provide our team with a safe and positive work environment. Check us out at: www.manoticktree.com
What we offer?
- Above average wages
- Competitive benefits package including dental and LTD
- Supply all safety gear required (Must have your own work boots at start)
- Excellent staff and work environment
- Opportunities for training and advancement
- Staff socials and events
- Great facility (Equipment parked indoors, employee parking, lunchroom, shower, personal storage space, etc.)
Who are we looking for?
- A self-motivated individual who enjoys being outside and doing hard work
- A creative person with good communication and problem-solving skills that is flexible with the demands of the work.
- Someone who can meet the physical demands of working outdoors in varying weather conditions and is able to work long hours.
What we need:
- Experience with machinery (farm tractors, skid steers, loaders)
- Post secondary education in horticulture or arboriculture or equivalent experience.
- A minimum G Driver’s License and their own transportation to and from our office yard (Between North Gower and Manotick).
- 7 am till at least 4 pm, Monday to Friday and available some Saturdays during our busy periods in the spring and fall. (average 55 hours per week during spring, 45 hours per week during summer, 50 hours per week during fall)
Job Type: Full-time seasonal
Location: North Gower (Ottawa), ON
Wage: Depends on experience
Start Date: April 2021.
Application Deadline:
March 15, 2021
Please send your resumé to ken@manoticktree.com
Arborist/ Groundman/ Jr. Climber
We are looking for a hardworking individual who enjoys working outside and is interested in a career in Arboriculture. The work, which is physically demanding at times, will be primarily as a groundman on our tree service crews but will include opportunities to learn to climb. Duties will include operating a brush chipper, dragging brush, equipment maintenance etc. The typical day is 7-4 but the hours do vary. Will be expected to work some Saturdays.
Who we are?
Manotick Tree Movers Inc. is a tree service company that has been serving the Ottawa region for almost 30 years! We are located on a picturesque 55-acre tree nursery in the south west end of the city. We grow and sell large caliper trees from our nursery and offer tree relocation services. We also provide a high level of quality residential and commercial tree service to a well-established clientele. We provide our team with a safe and positive work environment. Check us out at: www.manoticktree.com
What we offer?
Above average wages
Competitive benefits package including dental and LTD
Supply all safety gear required (Must have your own work boots at start).
Excellent staff and work environment
Opportunities for training and advancement.
Staff socials and events
Great facility (Equipment parked indoors, employee parking, lunchroom, shower, personal storage space, etc.)
Who are we looking for?
Reliable, punctual and responsible, with strong work ethics
Attentive to detail
Someone who can meet the physical demands of working outdoors (able to lift 75+ pounds) in varying weather conditions.
Require transport to and from our office/yard
Driver’s license (G) with clean abstract.
Assets:
Precious climbing experience
DZ or AZ license
0-8 Ton Crane Certification
Post secondary education in horticulture or arboriculture or equivalent experience
Job Type: Full-time seasonal
Location: North Gower (Ottawa), ON
Wage: Depends on experience
Start Date: April 2021.
Application Deadline: March 15, 2021.
Send resume to ken@manoticktree.com
General Labourer
We are looking for a hardworking individual who enjoys working outside and is interested in a career in Arboriculture. The work, which is physically demanding at times, will be on our stump grinding crew, tree planting crew or doing maintenance in our nursery. Duties will include a variety of physical tasks including digging holes, pickaxing, raking and shoveling mulch, carting and handling 1500 lb rootballs, as well as wheelbarrowing soil and mulch. The typical day is 7-4 but the hours do vary, extra hours are usually available. Will be expected to work some Saturdays.
Qualifications:
Reliable, punctual and responsible, with strong work ethics
Attentive to detail
Require transport to and from our office/yard
Assets:
Experience with equipment (stump grinder, mini excavator, tractor, backhoe, skid steer etc.)
Driver’s License (G, DZ or AZ)
Application deadline: 2021-03-15
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: $16.00-$19.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental care
Extended health care
Vision care
Schedule: 10 hour shift
Application Deadline: March 15, 2021.
Send resume to ken@manoticktree.com