Tree Business seeking groundsmen

Arvada CO

Description

We are a family-owned tree company based out of Westminster CO, seeking two part time groundmen for the remainder of the busy season (likely end of October to middle of November). We specialize in full tree removals, tree trimming and pruning, shrub removal and shaping, and cleanup. This winter we are hoping to expand our snow removal side of the business. We pride ourselves in being on time, having great customer engagement, and always doing what's best for the customers and their trees. We work primarily in Westminster, Broomfield, Arvada, Thornton, Longmont and on occasion we will work in Aurora and some parts of Denver. Job responsibilities include: Valid driver's license, 18 years or older, must be able to lift up to 60 pounds with no issues, previous tree experience is a HUGE plus, willing to learn and use a chainsaw daily, open availability Mon-Thur, standing/bending for up to 8 hours a day in hot/cold climates, must be willing to drive every day to Westminster area to meet for the current days job (start time is 8:30am), must have appropriate clothing. Appropriate clothing for the job includes work boots (not tennis shoes), work pants of some kind (no sweats or shorts), any kind of t shirt or long sleeve that you don't mind getting dirty, weather appropriate jacket/raincoat for colder weather. Hours range from 20-30 hours per week and you must have full availability Monday-Thursday with Friday-Sunday off. Job pays cash at the beginning of every work week (Mondays) for the hours worked the previous week. You will keep a time card record of all hours that gets signed off at the end of every work day. If you find this job to be a good fit for you, please respond by email to [email protected] with the subject "job opening" with the following questions answered. 1. First and last name, and a little bit about yourself and why you think this job would be a good fit for you. 2. Do you have a reliable vehicle? Does your availability match our company expectations? 3. Do you have any previous tree climbing or groundsmen experience? If so, please list who you worked for and for how long. 4. List all equipment and tool knowledge you have and rate your comfortability using a chainsaw on a scale of 1-10 (1 being not comfortable and 10 being extremely comfortable/familiar). 5. List one personal reference and two professional references that we may contact. 6. Salary expectations and why. 7. If winter becomes busy, would you want to be considered for residential snow removal? 8. Any questions you may have for us, please list here ***tree climber, tree removal, trimming, pruning, summer, winter, seasonal, part-time, groundman, groundmen, chainsaw