Arbor Care Groundsman

Valley Tree Care•Phoenix, AZ

1d•$17 - $22

About The Position

Tree Trimming Assistant/Groundsman Overview: Valley Tree Care is looking to bring another great member onto our Tree Trimming and Removal team. We are providing an incredible opportunity to receive paid training to learn the art of tree care, trimming and removal throughout the Phoenix Valley. If you have integrity and enthusiasm and are willing to learn, then you may be the perfect fit for our team. Valley Tree Care has been a family owned and operated tree care company dedicated to providing the highest quality care for our customers and their trees for 27 years and 3 generations. We are a tight knit community of professional employees who strive to grow as individuals and as a company, while finding a true passion and love for what we do. If you would like to be part of our incredible team, then apply today! About Valley Tree Care Valley Tree Care is a family of dedicated tree care experts in the Phoenix Arizona Valley. Our rich roots span across 27 years and 3 generations. Richard S. Schmidt, a retired electrician, planted the seed when he began offering the service of applying granular to the trees in his surrounding neighborhoods in 1996. His eldest son, Richard H. Schmidt took over the family business in 1999, and continued to nurture it, providing fertilization services throughout the Valley. His eldest son, Richard H. Schmidt II, stepped into his role in the Valley Tree family in 2015 and took over the family business and tradition. He applied a dedication to the past, and a vision for the future to branch out into the full spectrum plant health care and tree maintenance company that we are today. Every day the Valley Tree family uses our scientific approach and dedication to service to provide the highest quality care to our customers by providing the highest quality care to the trees we are entrusted with. We are empowered by the history of a man who planted the seed which grew into a great tree, the fruits of which he never would see. We are invigorated by a dedication to observation and innovation.

Requirements

Self-motivated and able to work by yourself while still reporting to a supervisor
Reliable, timeliness is valued
Detail oriented, able to perform multiple tasks efficiently
Positive attitude while working even when things are difficult
Desire to learn. This position requires a constant willingness to learn
Strong work ethic. The harder you work the more you will achieve, and the more opportunities will be available to you as you grow
Communication skills will be required to work together with customers to help their trees
High levels of honesty and integrity

Responsibilities

Learn to follow all policies and procedure for the position
Be able to show up consistently at 6 AM
Stock work truck with all equipment and supplies needed
Commute to properties with Trimming Technician and provide support as they carry out the evaluation of the property
Support Trimming Technicians by carrying out tree trimming and maintenance services
Keep work truck clean and organized
Fill out paperwork and reports properly
Effectively communicate with management so they are informed of what is happening in the field
Continue to learn in order to improve your understanding of plant health as well as the products and services we provide