Arborist

Employer: Green Drop Tree Care

Location: Calgary, Alberta

Salary: $25.00 to $35.00 hourly (to be negotiated)

Languages: English Education: Other trades certificate or diploma. or equivalent experience Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years Work site environment: Dangerous. Odours. At heights. Noisy. Outdoors Work setting: Urban area. Various locations Tasks: Trim trees to achieve the desired pruning objective such as crown cleaning, thinning, raising, reduction, restoration, espalier pruning, vista pruning. Manage landscaping projects. Prepare proposals. Estimate costs. Write specifications. Prepare contracts and tenders. Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens. Apply fertilizers, fungicides, herbicides, pesticides and other lawn care products. Apply various treatments such as pruning, spraying, repairing damaged areas and injecting with treatment solutions. Examine trees and shrubs to diagnose problems and disease. Plant and maintain private and public lawns and gardens. Plant and move trees Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses: International Society of Arboriculture (ISA