Groundsperson - Tree Care

SavATree • Grand Rapids, MI

1d • $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

At SavATree, we don’t just offer jobs—we offer careers with purpose and
potential. We invest heavily in training, mentorship, and education so every
team member has the chance to grow into leadership roles or specialize in
advanced tree care practices. Whether you're starting your green industry career
or looking to take the next step, we’re here to help you succeed.

Ready to thrive in a career where your work truly matters? Apply today and join
one of the most respected names in tree care.

This position pays $20 - $25 per hour depending on experience. We also offer
PTO, full benefits, and 401k experience!

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

• Work outdoors on beautiful residential and commercial properties
• Join a safety-first, well-equipped, and professionally trained team
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities
• Competitive pay and full benefits: medical, dental, paid time off, 401(k), equipment allowance, and more
• Opportunities to relocate to other locations across the U.S. with relocation assistance available
• PTO
• full benefits
• 401k experience

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed