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- Post published:February 4, 2021
- Post category:Careers
General Labourer – Tree Planting Crew Assistant
Job Type: Full-time seasonal (April to December)
Location: North Gower (Ottawa), ON
Wage: $20-25/h depending on experience level
Start Date: April 2023.
Contact: Please send your resumé to ken@manoticktree.com
Description:
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 tree planting crew or stump grinding crew. 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 7-5 during the spring and fall and 7-4 during July and August but the hours do vary and extra hours are usually available. Will be expected to work every other Saturday during April and May and the occasional Saturday during the summer and fall.
Who we are?
Manotick Tree Movers Inc. is a tree service company that has been serving the Ottawa region for over 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?
- Competitive wages
- 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.
- Driver’s license (G) with clean abstract.
Assets:
- Experience with equipment (mini ex, farm tractors, loaders, skid steers, zero turn mowers, etc)
- DZ, ArZ or AZ license
- 0-8 Ton Crane Certification
- Post secondary education in arboriculture
Arborist/Tree Climber
Description:
We are looking for a hardworking individual who loves working with trees and has previous climbing experience. The work, which is physically demanding at times, will be working with one of our tree service crews assisting with tree removal and pruning jobs. Duties will include tree climbing to complete the work using rigging, chainsaws, handsaws, and cranes according to industry standards for tree removal and pruning, operating a brush chipper, dragging brush, and equipment maintenance etc.. The typical day is 7-4 but the hours do vary.
Who we are?
Manotick Tree Movers Inc. is a tree service company that has been serving the Ottawa region for over 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?
- Competitive 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.
- Driver’s license (G) with clean abstract.
- Minimum 3 years Climbing experience
Assets:
- DZ or AZ license
- 0-8 Ton Crane Certification
- Post secondary education in arboriculture
- ISA Certified Arborist Certification
Job Type: Full-time seasonal
Location: North Gower (Ottawa), ON
Wage: starting at $25-$35/h depending on experience level
Start Date: April 2023.
Contact: Please send your resumé to nick@manoticktree.com
Interesting Links
- Post published:April 30, 2018
- Post category:Helpful Links/Tree Info
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1 Call - Ontario One Call - Call Before You Dig - www.on1call.com
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ISA Ontario - www.isaontario.com
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International Society of Arboriculture ( ISA) - www.isa-arbor.com
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www.TreesAreGood.com
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Landscape Ontario Horticultural Trades - www.landscapeontario.com
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Christian Farmers Federation of Ontario - www.christianfarmers.org
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University of Guelph / Arboretum - www.uoguelph.ca/arboretum
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Tree Care Tips - TreeCareTips.org
Personal Interest Links
Focus on the Family (Canadian) - (www.fotf.ca)
Billy Graham Evangelistic Association - (www.billygraham.org)
Campus Crusade for Christ - (www.ccci.org)
Power to Change - (www.PowertoChange.com)
Bible Gateway - (www.biblegateway.com)
Plugged In Online Reviews - (Film, music, TV) - (www.pluggedin.ca)
Tender Loving Care Children's Ministries - (www.TLCCM.net)
Why Hire an Arborist?
- Post published:April 25, 2018
- Post category:Tree Info
An arborist is a specialist in the care and needs of trees. Pruning large trees can be difficult and dangerous.
An arborist is a skilled professional who is trained and equipped to perform accepted practices and work safely in your tree. Neglect or improper tree care can seriously harm your tree and result in a significant liability.
Note: We do estimates for tree pruning and removals free of charge.