Groundsperson - Tree Care

SavATree • Grand Rapids, MI

8d • $20 - $25 • Onsite

About The Position

Looking for a career where you can grow, thrive, and work with purpose? At SavATree , we bring passion and expertise to preserving the beauty of nature through expert tree, shrub, and lawn care. With more than 30 years of continued expansion across the country, we’re looking for Ground Operations Specialists (Groundspersons) who want to work with a top-tier team and build a meaningful outdoor career.

As a Tree Crew Member on our General Tree Care Team , your daily responsibilities will include: Supporting pruning, removals, cable bracing, and other tree care services Operating chainsaws, chippers, ropes, and rigging equipment Assisting climbers and crew leaders on job sites Maintaining a clean and safe work environment Delivering exceptional service to clients across the Grand Rapids area

Requirements

• Experience with pruning techniques for shade trees and ornamentals
• Ability to identify native and introduced tree and shrub species
• Knowledge of tree care safety standards
• Familiarity with chainsaw operation and basic equipment use
• Valid U.S. driver’s license required (CDL preferred)
• Authorization to work lawfully in the U.S.
• Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds frequently
• Comfortable working in a physically active, outdoor environment year-round

Nice To Haves

• Experience with aerial lifts (bucket trucks) is a plus

Responsibilities

• Supporting pruning, removals, cable bracing, and other tree care services
• Operating chainsaws, chippers, ropes, and rigging equipment
• Assisting climbers and crew leaders on job sites
• Maintaining a clean and safe work environment
• Delivering exceptional service to clients across the Grand Rapids area

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• paid time off
• 401(k)
• equipment allowance
• Opportunities to relocate to other locations across the U.S. with relocation assistance available

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees