Careers

Grounds Person/Apprentice Climber

Are you looking for a challenging profession? Do you like to work outdoors?

Our team at Arborwood is looking to expand, and we want some new people looking for a fun, professional and family driven work atmosphere.

Arborwood Tree Service Inc. is a full service tree care company serving the Hamilton, Halton and Niagara regions. We have been established for over 15 years and offer competitive wages and an employee benefit program. Arborwood has an extensive, established client base built on safety, exceptional customer service and quality work. Come join our team and provide tree care with “Safety, Integrity and Professionalism!”

Our Mission Statement: To provide superior, high quality and valued customer service while ensuring safety, integrity, profitability and maintaining a pragmatic, well-balanced work-life environment.

We provide our employees with a healthy and safe work environment, a benefit program and vacation pay. We also encourage employees to continue to develop their skills with ongoing training Arborwood is prepared to provide training for you in the areas of tree climbing, chainsaw use, and all other aspects of arboriculture you may be interested in. With the proper experience, training and positive attitude, there is ample opportunity for growth and advancement in the areas of climbing, production arborist, plant health care, stump grinding, skid steer operator, crane operator or as a general labourer.

Assets that would help with your career advancement or we would expect you to strive for while a part of the team are:

  • Arborist certificate/diploma program
  • Proficient in tree climbing and safe operation of chainsaws
  • Chippers and stumper
  • Pesticide Applicator License
  • Certified Arborist
  • Aerial Lift Operations
  • Valid and clean Drivers License G or DZ
  • First Aid
  • WHIMIS
  • IHSA MTO book 7
  • Be willing to sign up as a sponsored apprentice with Arborwood.

All Applicants MUST be responsible, hardworking, willing to learn, a team player, strong communication skills, respectable, accountable and reliable. Please submit a cover letter and resume.