Groundsperson - Tree Care
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SavATree LLC is hiring a Groundsperson - Tree Care. As a Groundsperson - Tree Care, you will be a vital part of SavATree's field operations, providing high-quality tree care services to preserve and enhance client landscapes. This role involves collaborating with crew members on various tree care tasks, operating specialized equipment safely, and applying proper techniques to maintain tree health. You will also provide excellent client service and adhere to safety protocols and industry best practices.
Key focus areas include Collaborate with crew members to perform pruning, removals, cabling, bracing, and other essential tree care tasks, Operate chainsaws, rigging, and other specialized equipment safely and effectively, and Apply climbing and pruning techniques to maintain tree health and safety.
Important skills include Safety Protocols, Industry Best Practices, Motivated, Safety-Conscious, Working Outdoors, and Developing Technical Skills. Preferred (not required): Pruning, Removals, Cabling, and Bracing.
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Location 12450 Hudson Rd S, Afton, MN
Category Tree Service
Job Type Full-Time
Job Number GROUN008949
Overview
General Tree Care - SavATree
What We Offer
Compensation: Competitive pay, up to $28 hourly based on experience, skill level, and responsibilities
Benefits: Health and dental insurance, paid time off, 401(k) Savings Plan, and Flexible Spending Plan
Time Off: Paid time off to support your work/life balance
Career Growth & Development: Extensive training, continuing education, and opportunities to grow your career in arboriculture
Team & Collaborative Environment: Work alongside some of the best trained and equipped professionals in the industry, with a strong emphasis on safety, quality, and teamwork
Tools for Success: Equipment account and access to industry-leading tools and safety equipment
Position Summary
As a member of our General Tree Care team, you will be part of the backbone of SavATree's field operations. Your role will focus on providing high-quality tree care services that preserve and enhance the health of our clients' landscapes. A typical day may include:
Collaborating with crew members to perform pruning, removals, cabling, bracing, and other essential tree care tasks
Operating chainsaws, rigging, and other specialized equipment safely and effectively
Applying climbing and pruning techniques to maintain tree health and safety
Providing excellent service to clients while working on a variety of beautiful properties
Learning and applying proper safety protocols and industry best practices
This role offers hands-on outdoor work with opportunities to build expertise in tree care while contributing to the success of the team.
About You
You are a motivated and safety-conscious individual who enjoys working outdoors and developing technical skills. You bring:
A valid U.S. driver's license with a clean driving record
A desire to work outdoors and a passion for tree care
A willingness to learn how to climb trees without spurs, prune effectively, and identify native and introduced species
Interest in mastering chainsaw operation and equipment handling
Commitment to safety and quality
Authorization to lawfully work in the U.S.
Physical Requirements:
This role requires physical stamina and the ability to frequently lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds.
About SavATree
SavATree was founded 45 years ago with a mission to preserve trees threatened by the gypsy moth epidemic. Since then, we've grown into a nationwide leader in tree, shrub, and lawn care services. Unlike companies that focus on removal, our work is rooted in preservation and care.
We are a values-driven organization built on teamwork, integrity, respect, and a relentless commitment to making a positive impact. When you join us, you'll find a collaborative, competitive, and caring environment where your contributions matter. As we like to say: When you work here, you thrive here.
Equal Opportunity
SavATree is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace. We are committed to creating a diverse environment where all employees feel valued and respected.
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Minimum Education Required
Not Specified
Minimum Experience Required
Not Specified
Shift
First (Day)
Number of Openings
1
Compensation
$28.00 - $28.00 / Hourly
Postal Code
55001
Job Type
Full Time
Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
43627
Job Benefits
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