Arborist

Kansas City MO

Description

Working a job that you're passionate about impacts your quality of life. The challenge can be finding a profession that is less of a job, and more of a calling. A typical 9-5, sitting in an office certainly isn't for everyone. If working outdoors with nature, while seeing the immediate results of your physical labor sounds fulfilling, then a career as Ryan Arborist may be for you. What does a Ryan Arborist do? A job as a Ryan Arborist you will work with fellow associates to create a healthy urban forest one client at a time. Our Arborists are individuals trained in the art and science of maintaining and caring for trees and shrubs, as well as improving their health. Ryan Arborists are responsible for using proper pruning techniques to: Reduce risk of tree failure Provide clearance to buildings or other structures Reduce shade Maintain tree/shrub health Improve views Train young trees and shrubs Remove dead/diseased or undesirable plant material Besides proper pruning, a Ryan Arborist will be expected to carry out other tasks to help improve the aesthetics of our client's properties and other tree services. This includes cleaning out landscape beds, installing mulch, and grinding stumps. What qualifications are we looking for in a Ryan Arborist? If you have a willingness to learn, both on the job and at home, we have a training program in place that will help you acquire the skills needed to succeed in this industry. Other necessitates needed to carry out this type of work are: A love for trees and shrubs Good physical ability and stamina Good communication skills Respect of heights Be a team player Ability to to work in adverse (hot, cold, wet) weather conditions Ability to learn and be trained in: Modern climbing techniques Safe use of power equipment Use of ANSI standards on the jobsite Proper pruning techniques Why would you want to become a Ryan Arborist? This is an exciting and fulfilling role, combining the challenge of facing something new every day with the satisfaction of fulfilling manual labor. Are there advancement opportunities? We have branches in Kansas City MO, Overland Park KS, Shawnee KS, Springfield MO, St. Louis MO, Wichita, KS, and Tulsa OK. We intend to expand to other cities in the future. This is a "career" position with a growing company. Why work at RYAN? We hire great people for our employee-owned company. RYAN is a leader in the urban forestry field. You will become a partner in the highest quality lawn and tree company in the Midwest. Why work at RYAN? In addition to being a clean shaven, non-smoking & EEOC company with advancement opportunities... Starting compensation is $40,000+, with opportunity to grow Excellent benefits package Ownership with our Employee Stock Ownership Plan. To learn more about RYAN Lawn & Tree, go to our webpage. If you feel your qualifications meet our criteria, then Apply - go to our web page (ryanlawn.com). When you complete your online application, be sure to tell us why you are interested in working for RYAN Lawn & Tree and how your talents will help us grow. Apply using this link: