Full Job Description
Specialize in the cultivation, management, and study of trees, shrubs, and other perennial woody plants. Ensure the health and safety of trees and surrounding vegetation in urban and rural settings.
The Work You'll Do:
- Apply treatments to trees and plants to control pests and diseases.
- Collaborate with local authorities and organizations on tree-planting projects.
- Conduct tree assessments to determine health and structural integrity.
- Provide recommendations for tree care to clients, ensuring long-term viability.
- Prune, remove, or install trees and shrubs as needed to maintain landscape aesthetics.
What You'll Bring:
- Ability to safely operate arboricultural equipment and machinery.
- Effective communication skills to present findings and advice to clients.
- Excellent physical condition to perform climbing and heavy lifting tasks.
- Extensive knowledge of tree biology and maintenance practices.
- Strong observational skills for assessing tree health effectively.
Qualifications:
- Ability to identify tree diseases and recommend treatments.
- Demonstrated expertise in both urban and rural tree care.
- Experience working as an arborist or tree surgeon.
- Familiarity with local flora and species-specific care techniques.
- Professional certification from a recognized arboriculture association.