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Grand River Conservation Authority – Forestry Operations Technician |
FORESTRY OPERATIONS TECHNICIAN
TEMPORARY FULL TIME POSITION
Grand River Conservation Authority has an opportunity for a motivated individual to provide assistance to the Forestry Supervisor in carrying out the Hazard Tree Policy on approximately 50,000 acres of Authority owned property. Additional duties would include tree planting, volunteer community events and a variety of special projects.
The primary qualifications of candidates must include:
Graduate of a community college in a related field or equivalent
One to three years of relevant arborist experience
Valid class “G” Ontario driver’s license with a clean record
I.S.A. Certified Arborist and/or recognized Ontario equivalent
Ability to perform all duties related to arboricultural practices, including but not limited to tree climbing, pruning, and removal of hazardous trees
Ability to drive, operate, inspect and perform minor maintenance of various equipment such as a chip truck, chipper, chainsaws, motorized pole saws and other equipment and hand tools
First Aid/CPR training
In-depth knowledge of safety equipment, regulations and techniques required to perform duties
This position works an average of 38 hours per week with a pay range from $21.85 to $27.31 per hour depending on qualifications and experience.
Forward your resume by 4:00 p.m. on March 18, 2010 quoting File #249 to careers@grandriver.ca
For more information regarding The Grand River Conservation Authority or for a detailed job description, please visit our website: www.grandriver.ca
Posted: March 8, 2010
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Four Seasons Tree Care – Skilled Tree Workers |
Get Excited About Your Career.
Get Serious About Your Future & Get Started on the Road to Success!
We have positions available for skilled TREE workers.
At Four Seasons Tree Care, our team members enjoy:
• Working in a “safety first” environment.
• Having continuing education and industry conference opportunities that are company supported.
• Working with knowledgeable people who are interested in helping others succeed.
• Earning great wages and having a share in the success of the company.
• A friendly atmosphere and taking part in company parties, barbeques and winter ski/boarding getaways.
• Having a benefit package that includes paid holidays, dental and R.R.S.P. contributions as well as insurance coverage on and off the job.
• Having the confidence of working with a well established company that has an awesome clientele.
• Learning to be a “Tree Doctor” covering all aspects of arboriculture and working with the latest in technology and equipment.
Visit us online at www.fourseasonstreecare.com
To arrange an interview, contact Ken Lund at
416-410-8770
ken@fourseasonstreecare.com
Posted: March 5, 2010
Expiry: May 5, 2010
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Tamarack Tree Care – Cross Canada Utility Line Clearance Opportunities |
Tamarack Tree Service, a utility vegetation maintenance company headquartered in Brockville, is expanding operations for utility line clearance in Ontario. Opportunities exist for general foreman, crew leaders and grounds people who possess the necessary experience and qualifications. Candidates MUST have experience in line clearance.
Cross Canada Opportunities
A regional manager is needed to help manage multiple operations throughout the Canadian provinces and solicit/market new accounts. Must be a CERTIFIED UTILITY ARBORIST, have management experience and knowledge of the industry.
Qualified candidates only please contact Matt Randi at 613-213-4771, mrandi@tamaracktreecare.com
Posted: March 5, 2010
Expiry: May 5, 2010
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Campbell Tree Experts Inc. – Arborists / Climbers & Ground Personnel |
Campbell Tree Experts Inc. is a family run business that has been providing high quality trimming and removals in the residential and commercial markets in the City of Ottawa for 23 years.
We are currently seeking qualified personnel who are:
• ISA Certified Arborist
• ISA Certified Tree Worker
• CPR & First Aid
• EUSA Certified (preferred)
• Bucket truck experience
• Aerial rescue
• Chainsaw certified
• Clean drivers license Class G, DZ (preferred)
• Ability to be reliable, energetic, possess good customer relations and to work as a TEAM!
Training & PPE included.
Pay is dependent on experience ranging from $19-25 for climbers and $14-17 for ground personnel.
Please e-mail resume to:
campbelltreeexperts@hotmail.com
Selected applicants will be contacted for a general interview. Upon which a skills assessment will be required to demonstrate safe work practices. Contact Glen Campbell at 613-223-7732.
Posted: March 3, 2010
Expiry: May 3, 2010
City of Mississauga – Forest Ecologist |
CITY OF MISSISSAUGA
COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT
RECREATION AND PARKS DIVISION
PARKS & FORESTRY SECTION
FORESTRY ECOLOGIST
QUALIFICATIONS
• Graduation from a recognized university in Arboriculture, Forestry or related field with a minimum 5 years related experience in urban forestry or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must be a Registered Professional Forester under the Ontario Professional Foresters Association.
• Extensive knowledge and experience in the planning, development, operation and maintenance of urban forestry services including the related human resources management and supervisory skills.
• Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with community leaders, other levels of government, elected officials, general public, and staff. Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong interpersonal skills, including communication, both oral and written, as well as presentation skills.
• Demonstrated ability to interpret engineering and landscape drawings, aerial photos and GIS generated maps.
• Strong Project Management, organizational and planning skills and experience in conducting research and analysis and budgeting.
• Proficiency with related computer software is required.
• Must have a valid Class 'G' drivers licence and excellent driving record with access to a vehicle.
DUTIES
Under the direction of the Manager, Urban Forestry is responsible for collecting and interpreting data in the City's natural areas and developing a comprehensive strategic plan for City owned trees, greenbelts and wetlands under public and private ownership to maximize the biological, aesthetic and recreational benefits of the urban forest. Under the forestry strategic plan, develops individualized management plan(s) for woodlots and natural areas.
• Provides project management support and leadership for projects with external or other City divisions in co-operation with other groups within the Urban Forestry Division, related to City wide planning of the natural environment, including the policies and practices for land and vegetation management.
• Supervises section staff; hires, trains and conducts performance appraisals on staff. Inspires enthusiasm, motivation, and commitment of staff to achieve high levels of performance.
• Works closely with staff, public and outside agencies as required, pertaining to all Parks and Forestry initiatives and Environmental Impacts on the Urban Forest including; acts as primary contact regarding City woodland issues and invasive insects and diseases Develops and implements contingency plans ensuring compliance with Federal and Provincial requirements pertaining to invasive pests and diseases.
Administers coordinated agency planting and naturalization programs in conjunction with CVCA, TRCA, HR and MNR or other agencies as appropriate and acts as the person most responsible for Community Engagement activities.
• Develops and implements comprehensive and coordinated actions to fulfill the requirements of the Encroachment By-law and reduces the loss of Natural Areas.
• Provides expert evidence for prosecutions under related municipal by-laws as required.
• Prepares and monitors budgets, supervises the administration of accounts associated with the assigned portfolio, which may include capital accounts, operating accounts, budgets associated with funds from other City Divisions (i.e. Transportation, Planning and Heritage), funds resulting from grants and/or special projects.
• Prepares corporate reports and recommendations as well as requests for proposal or quotation,
• Performs other duties as assigned.
SALARY: $65,980 – $87,975 (based on 40 hours/week)
A criminal record search, vulnerable sector screening will be required of the successful candidate, at their own expense, to verify the absence of a criminal record for which a pardon has not been granted.
If you wish to pursue this exciting career opportunity, please apply on-line at www.mycitycareer.ca no later than, 4:00pm on Monday, March 22, 2010.
We thank all who apply, however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. All personal information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Posted: March 3, 2010
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City of Kingston – Certified Arborist |
The City of Kingston – Current Career Opportunity
External Job Posting
Position: SKILLED LABOURER-CERTIFIED ARBORIST – PUBLIC WORKS
File No.: K26-30-2010 Salary Range:
Hourly Rate: $21.67 - $26.51 per hour Probationary Rate:
Type of Position: FULL TIME
Hours of Work: 40 hours per week
Closing: MARCH 8, 2010
POSITION SUMMARY
• Assist and participate in all aspects of tree pruning, removals, stumping, planting and after care using industry accepted practices including stumping operations
• Operate aerial truck, chipper, and crane truck
• Perform tree climbing procedures using industry accepted practices as recognized by either I.S.A. and or the Apprenticeship Arborist program, including working in proximity to energized conductors
• Assist in other operations needs as required by the Public Works Department
QUALIFICATIONS
• Post Secondary diploma in Arboriculture or related field
• Minimum 3 years experience in Forestry operations either in a municipal or professional operation
• Must have E.U.S.A. Certificate and willing to update certificate
• Must complete both “Physical skills and Arboriculture Knowledge Test”
• Certification required in all aspects of Arboriculture, otherwise the employee may have to enroll and complete courses and achieve such certification within a two year time frame
• Valid DZ License
• Mobile Crane License is considered an asset
• Must demonstrate corporate competencies: Customer Focus, Results Orientation, Integrity, and Teamwork.
SKILLS, ABILITIES, WORK DEMANDS
• Must be in good physical condition to perform demands of the position
• Able to work outside in major weather conditions and in potentially dangerous conditions
• Ability to interact with the public and fellow employees in a polite manner
• Able to work and participate as a member of a team
• Must meet requirements of Competent Person as identified in O.H.S.A.
• Computer skills an asset
• Ability to operate all equipment, machinery in an efficient and safe manner
For more information, visit our website at www.cityofkingston.ca or call our Employment Hotline at 613-546-4291.
Your resume or application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the requirements of the position. We thank all of those who apply; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. The City of Kingston is an equal opportunity employer. Information collected will be handled in accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.
Please apply quoting file # using one of the following methods no later than 4:30 p.m. on the closing date to: Human Resources–Recruitment. Submit either to drop-box, 310 King Street East, by mail: 216 Ontario Street, Kingston, Ontario, K7L 2Z3, fax: 613-546-1607, or by email: hrcity@cityofkingston.ca
Posted: March 3, 2010
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Total Tree Service – Career Minded Arborist |
Total Tree Service Inc. working in the York and Durham Regions is looking for a "Career Minded Arborist" to join our team. The applicant should have the following qualifications:
ISA Certified Arborist or equivalent
EUSA Proficiency in Line Clearing
Bucket Proficiency
DZ License with Clean Abstract
Good Written & Verbal Communication
First Aid & CPR
MTO Book 7
Chainsaw Cert.
Safety is #1 Priority
$20 - $25 Based on Qualifications
Email or Fax Resume to:
905-862-2525
info@totaltree.ca
Posted: March 3, 2010
Expiry: May 3, 2010
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Timberwolf Tree Care & Consulting Inc. – Arborist Climbers |
We are a growing tree care company in Burlington that has developed a reputation for providing our customers with a high quality of service while utilizing the latest advancements in tree care.
Timberwolf Tree Care is seeking experienced Arborist climbers.
We are looking for climbers familiar with all aspects of the tree care and related equipment. Candidates must be knowledgeable, courteous, reliable and up-to-date in all climbing and rigging techniques plus display good communication skills. Minimum 2 years experience is required, Certified Arborist is preferred. Successful candidates must have a valid G drivers license.
Timberwolf Tree Care offers competative wages and benefits. Climbers ($18-25/hr). We are committed to providing you with a safe work environment.
Interested applicants should email or fax resumes to Thomas Wright.
Fax: 888-915-6999
Email: timberwolftreecare@xplornet.com
Visit us online at: www.timberwolftreecare.ca
Posted: February 25, 2010
Expiry: April 25, 2010
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NatureTree Care – Climber / Trimmer |
NatureTree Care services customers throughout the GTA, Mississauga, Oakville, Milton, Hamilton and Burlington. We are passionate about trees and the environment and our role in achieving a clean and green future. Our team of arborists is also committed to improving the quality of life in our communities and thus undertake heritage and community projects in addition to residential and commercial.
Climber/Trimmer Job Duties:
Provide expert tree surgery services. Responsible for climbing, pruning and removing trees.
Requirements:
Climbing and trimming experience, knowledge of knots, chainsaw operation, bucket truck experience and DZ licence. Knowledge of safe working procedures.
Income: Climber $20-30/hr, Groundworker $10-20/hr
Call 905-486-2223 or email naturetreecare@gmail.com
Posted: February 25, 2010
Expiry: April 25, 2010
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Arborcorp – Arborist / Crew Leader |
An established tree care company serving the Oakville, Mississauga, Burlington area requires a qualified person(s) to complement our existing team of arborists in the day to day care of trees. We offer state of the art equipment to ensure our work is carried out safely and efficiently, while upholding our dedication to high standards of quality and service.
Qualifications:
Certified arborist/tree worker/utility specialist or working towards one of these designations. Valid G license, D or A preferred. Dedication to safety. Ability to safely work in large trees year round.
To those who qualify for this position, we offer a benefits package and very competitive wages. Come with us as we take urban arboriculture in exciting new directions.
Phone, fax or email:
P: 905-827-9103
F: 905-878-7587
steve@arborcorp.ca
www.arborcorp.ca
Expiry: March 16, 2010
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Treescape Certified Arborists – Experienced Climbers Required Immediately! |
Treescape Certified Arborists is a well established company serving Peterborough and the Kawartha Lakes. We service all facets of the tree care industry and specialize in tree preservation and hazardous removals. We are presently seeking the following positions:
Lead Climber / Arborist ($17-$23/hour)
• Trained in Arborist Diploma program
• Minimum 3 years climbing/Arborist experience
• Fall Arrest and EUSA line clearing training (or equivalent) with experience in operating an aerial device and performing line clearing
• Valid Class D or A license with clean driver abstract
• solid working knowledge of Plant Health Care
• Arborist certification an asset
• Opportunity to transition into a sales/management position for the right individual.
Other employment opportunities at Treescape include:
Climber / Arborist ($15-$20/hour)
• Trained in Arborist Diploma program
• Minimum of 1 year climbing experience
• Fall Arrest and EUSA line clearing training (or equivalent)
• Valid Class G license with clean driver abstract (Class D or A preferred)
• Promotion to Supervisory role available for the right individual.
Urban Forester ($15-$18/hour)
• Trained in Urban Forestry program (or in progress)
• Minimum of 1 year of industry experience
• Valid Class G license with a clean driver abstract.
It would be an asset if applicants for all positions possessed
• Current Standard First Aid and CPR
• WHMIS training
• MTO Book 7 training (also know as Work Area Protection training)
Successful candidates will enjoy
• competitive wages based on skill level
• a positive and safe working environment
• a current and well-maintained fleet of trucks and equipment
• equipment/clothing allowance
• working amidst the scenic Kawartha Lakes
In addition to these qualifications, the successful candidate will possess a strong work ethic and be a professional and courteous individual with excellent communication skills. Treescape is “Rooted in Excellence” and our success is based on our dedication to improving our collective skill sets and learning new practices. We are seeking individuals who share the same desire and dedication to succeed. Please forward all resumes with a covering letter to:
Treescape Certified Arborists
P.O. Box 1000
Ennismore, ON
K0L 1T0
Fax: (705) 876-6600
info@treescapecanada.ca
Posted: February 11, 2010
Expiry: April 11, 2010
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Kawartha Tree Service – 30 Years of Success For Sale |
Tragically on January 20th, Bill Robinson, founder of Kawartha Tree Service passed away while at work, doing what he loved. He leaves a tremendously successful business that has thrived for over 30 years. Bill pioneered the trade in Peterborough, and he along with his son Bill Jr., were famous for service, professionalism and attention to detail as well as care.
With passion and success, comes loyalty. Kawartha Tree Service has hundreds of loyal customers who, quiet frankly, refuse to do business anywhere else. There in lays the opportunity. If you view yourself as a hungry, self motivated entrepreneur and are looking for an "in" into arboriculture, look no further. Given what my father has put into this business, his life, his blood, sweat and tears, it will take a special person, but there is certainly a phenomenal opportunity for the right person or partnership. Please review the list of assets and website link.
All questions/inquiries, please contact Nick Robinson at npr5577@gmail.com.
BUSINESS EQUIPMENT:
F650 XL Super duty bucket truck, Year 2000
Rayco RG 50 stumper, Year 2005
2006 2 5/16 Coupler trailer
1998 Chevy dump truck
1998 F250 Pickup
1981 Vermeer 1600 chipper
1984 Vermeer 618 stumper
2 large trailers
Large portfolio of saws and other relevant Arborist equipment
* WELL NORTH OF $100,000 OF EQUIPMENT, EVERYTHING YOU NEED
http://www.goldbook.ca/peterborough/Tree-Service/6462_Kawartha-Tree-Service-.html
Posted: February 2, 2010
Expiry: April 2, 2010
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ArborWorks Tree Service – Arborist Crew Leader |
ArborWorks Tree Service is currently accepting applications for an experienced arborist to work full time in the North Bay area.
Required Experience & Qualifications:
• Tree climbing for pruning and removals
• Forestry bucket truck operation
• Pruning and removals for hydro line clearing
• Chainsaw, chipper and related arboriculture tool operations
• Class DZ valid Ontario driver licence
• Standard First Aid and CPR
• Crew leader, foreman responsibility
• Reliability, punctuality, work well with others
Preferred Qualifications Include:
• Arborist Certification by ISA or MTCU
• EUSA Safety for Line Clearing Operations
• Utility Arborist Certification
Position offers competitive wages, full time hours, continuing education and opportunity for advancement. Successful candidates will find a rewarding career with a growing tree service located in beautiful North Bay, Ontario.
Resumes will also be accepted for anticipated openings for working arborist and ground crew positions.
Please forward resumes to:
Mail: ArborWorks Tree Service
PO Box 538
Callander, ON P0H 1H0
Fax: 705-752-4370
contact@arborworkstreeservice.ca
Posted: January 13, 2010
Expiry: March 13, 2010
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City of Mississauga – Arborist II |
CITY OF MISSISSAUGA
COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT
PARKS & FORESTRY DIVISION
URBAN FORESTRY
QUALIFICATIONS:
• Diploma and/or Certificate in Arboriculture with a minimum of three years experience in Arboriculture (or equivalent combination of education and experience)
• Must possess EUSA certification
• Must possess chainsaw certification, and demonstrated ability to operate chipper and stumper required
• Demonstrated physical ability to carry out essential duties of the job
• Must demonstrate the ability to climb trees and work at heights
• Experience in the operation of an Arial device would be considered an asset
• Excellent oral and written communication skills as well as the ability to work in a team environment
• Must possess a valid Ontario “DZ” Driver's License and excellent driving record
• Demonstrated ability to operate large and small vehicles and equipment.
DUTIES:
Reporting to the Supervisor, Forestry Operations, the successful candidate will be responsible for performing a variety of tasks associated with tree pruning, removal, planting and maintenance. Responsibilities will include:
• Duties related to maintenance, removal, treatment and preservation of all sizes of trees
• Coordinating crews and equipment in absence of Arborist I
• Maintaining, repairing and operating specialized equipment, tools, and vehicles
• Ensuring safety standards are maintained
• Responding to enquiries or complaints from the public
• Operating snow removal equipment
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Participation in the Forestry Emergency On Call program is required
• Shift work may be required.
SALARY RATE: $44,775 – $59,700 (based on 40 hours/week)
If you wish to pursue this exciting career opportunity, please apply on-line at www.mycitycareer.ca
NOTE: Applications / resumes received will be used to staff current and on-going requirements until December 31, 2010.
A criminal record search, vulnerable sector screening will be required of the successful candidate, at their own expense, to verify the absence of a criminal record for which a pardon has not been granted.
We thank all who apply, however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. All personal information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Posted: January 13, 2010
Expiry: March 13, 2010
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Bartlett Tree Experts – Numerous Career Opportunities |
You can wear a lot of different hats at Bartlett: Arborist Representative, IPM Technician (Pest Control), Crew Supervisor, Climber, Administrative Assistant.
Call today for a free brochure, Careers with Bartlett Tree Experts. Learn about the full range of rewarding career paths with the industry leader in tree care.
Simply contact David Bostock at 416-631-8111, dbostock@bartlett.com or visit our website, www.bartlett.com.
Bartlett Tree Experts
Scientific Tree Care Since 1907
Corporate Office: P.O. Box 3067, Stamford, CT 06905-0067
United States • Canada • Ireland • Great Britain
Expiry: April 28, 2010
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Power Workers' Union – Utility Arborists / Electrical Foresters |
PLANNING FOR A BRIGHT FUTURE
We have a century of experience in building, operating and maintaining Ontario’s electricity network using Power Workers’ Union members. Hydro One is planning ahead and investing in the system so that it can continue to deliver power to Ontario safely, reliably and responsibly. This is an exciting time to join the Power Workers’ Union and work for Hydro One Networks Inc.
Utility Arborists/Electrical Foresters
The Power Workers’ Union, the union of choice for the vast majority of workers in Ontario’s power production and delivery sector, requires individuals to work throughout Ontario, supporting the Hydro One Provincial Line Clearing Program. Candidates must have Ministry of Training Colleges and Universities Utility Arborist 444B certification. Equivalent experience and qualifications will be also considered. We offer union rates ($37.40) per hour), plus benefits, a retirement program and allowances.
Please forward your resume, including proof of qualifications to: Power Workers’ Union – Hiring Hall, 244 Eglinton Avenue East, Toronto, ON M4P 1K2, Phone: 416-322-2455, Fax: 416-481-7914 or electronically by going www.pwu.ca/hiring-hall.php. Thank you for your interest. Only qualified applicants will be contacted.
The Power Workers’ Union supports the principles and practices of diversity and encourages applications from all qualified candidates.
www.pwu.ca
Posted: March 6, 2009
Expiry: March 6, 2010
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Shady Lane Expert Tree Care Inc. – Customer Service Representative |
Job Description
• Schedule work (pruning, removals, planting, stump grinding) with clients
• Assisting with scheduling sales appointments
• Assisting with quotations and the worksheets
• Assisting the IPM and OSS supervisor with workload
• Assisting with the documentation for Min. of Labour and Min. of Transportation
• Scheduling vehicle/equipment repairs and maintenance, and tracking repairs
• Assisting with staff discipline
• Dealing with client complaints/dissatisfaction
Qualifications
• Preference to individual with arboriculture/landscape background
• Computer literate with Word and Excel
• Excellent communication skills
• Superior team player
Fax or e-mail resumes to Shady Lane Expert Tree Care Inc.
Fax 905-830-0571
judy@shadylanetreecare.com
Posted: August 17, 2009
Expiry: April 17, 2010
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Glenwood Tree Service – Climber/Arborist |
Glenwood Tree Service is a Mississauga-based tree company serving residential, commercial and municipal clients in Mississauga, Etobicoke and Oakville. Our goal is exceptional customer service and satisfaction and quality work with competitive pricing. Glenwood Tree Service is a member of ISA and Landscape Ontario. We are looking for qualified candidates to join our team of professionals and provide quality tree care to our valued clients.
CLIMBER/ARBORIST
Employment Requirements:
• Graduation from post-secondary arboriculture program or minimum 3 years climbing experience
• Desire to learn and progress
• Proven climbing ability—Climbing aptitude test will be administered
• Leadership skills are essential
• Excellent communication skills
• Physical strength and stamina
• Positive attitude and team oriented
• Strong work ethic and initiative
• G license with clean abstract
We offer competitive wages based on experience and opportunities for growth and advancement.
Please contact:
Glenwood Tree Service
663 Winston Churchill Blvd.
Mississauga, ON L5J 4P9
Phone: 905 855 8711
Fax: 905 855 2921
info@glenwoodtree.ca
www.glenwoodtree.ca
Posted: June 15, 2009
Expires: April 15, 2010
Last Modified: Monday, March 8, 2010
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