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Do you want to work outdoors? Do you want to work in a challenging and rewarding atmosphere that with a change of scenery everyday? Do you enjoy meeting new people and helping homeowners? Spruced Up is a woman-owned business dedicated to providing clients with top quality tree and shrub care. We care about providing a work environment for tree professionals that is diverse, cooperative and friendly. Spruced Up Tree & Shrub is looking for an experienced, Climber/Lift Operator who is enthusiastic about tree health and preservation. The primary role of the Climber/Lift Operator is to manage the job site for efficiency and safety and to perform all necessary tasks in order to ensure a successful client engagement. Applicants with their own climbing gear are preferred but we’re willing to meet with all qualified and interested candidates. REQUIRED: Preferred Degree in Horticulture, Arboriculture, Forestry or related fields Valid driver’s license. Must be able to drive a Manual Transmission Vehicle and back/maneuver a trailer. Abide by the rules of a DRUG-FREE workplace RESPONSIBILITIES: Ability to perform physical work for an extended period of time Be responsible, reliable and able to work effectively without close supervision Knowledge of and experience using tree service safety standards Perform all required climbing duties on job assignments; with assistance from Climber Assistant Safely operate chainsaws and chipper Demonstrate proper application of approved knots, climbing techniques and procedures, pruning skills, and rigging skills Demonstrate proper cabling, bracing and propping techniques Equipment Care and Maintenance: grease, sharpen blades, clean regularly Successfully perform an annual Aerial Rescue training 1x a year Must aquire First Aid certification as soon as possible; First Responder training a plus Ability and willingness to train Climber Assistant with oversight from Owner The ideal candidate will be a hard working professional with a passion for tree and shrub care and a cooperative attitude. Must be available Mon-Sat for the required daytime hours. Job Type: Part-time Salary: $25.00 to $30.00 /hour

  Would you like to further your career while making the most out of life here in Squamish, the outdoor recreational capital of Canada? Would you like to work for a thriving local business that recognises the importance of a balanced lifestyle? If the answer is yes, you should consider joining the team here at Silverback!   Job Description: Consulting Arborist – Sales Specialist SALES SPECIALIST – FULL TIME BASED IN SQUAMISH Silverback Treeworks has an immediate opportunity for an experienced  Arborist Sales Manager , responsible for a comprehensive range of arboricultural and urban forestry consulting projects. ABOUT THE COMPANY Silverback Treeworks is a thriving residential tree care company based in Squamish. We are a team of enthusiastic and motivated industry professionals that pride ourselves on high caliber workmanship, excellent customer service and uncompromising safety. We specialize in quality, safe and affordable residential tree care and are committed to responsible arboriculture practices and urban forest management ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Job Description and Responsibilities We are seeking a career minded, arboriculture professional to fill the role of  Arborist Sales Manager . The ideal candidate will possess a strong industry knowledge, working knowledge of tree care practices, with at least 2 to 3 years of proven success selling and marketing residential and commercial services. JOB REQUIREMENTS: ISA Certified Arborist Arborist/horticulturist with preferably 3-5 years of experience in arboriculture TRAQ qualification Preferred: Two or Four-year degree in a relatable field Applied knowledge and understanding of standard industry practices Excellent sales and communication skills and customer service follow-through Good people skills; self-motivated; computer-savvy and organized Valid class 5 driver’s license required.   DUTIES: Supporting the business development and growth of Silverback Treeworks by selling Arboricultural Services to residential and commercial customs by performing the following tasks: You allow your enthusiasm, passion and professionalism to inspire trusting relationships with existing and potential customers Communication is key; you are people focused and have a genuine interest in networking with the local community Providing consultation and recommendations to customers, Estimating time and cost for crews to perform tree removal, pruning, and all other Silverback Treeworks services, Sharing estimates with the customer ensuring clarity around scope and price is achieved, Creating lasting relationships that lead to repeat business, Contributes to local office marketing efforts by providing ideas, feedback, and consistent oversight, Proposing additional services to current customers in the territory Providing plant identification services as needed, Supporting the office with administrative duties as needed Assisting with other jobs and duties as assigned by the Owner and the Manager DESIRED ATTRIBUTES: Integrate well into a team of dynamic, ambitious, outdoor enthusiasts Engaging, energetic personality Positive attitude with a drive to succeed A flexible and adaptable approach to work Strong customer service skills and the ability to work well with a varied client base Excellent professional communication skills both written and orally Strong Attention to detail and a passion for organizing and establishing administration systems and procedures Capable of working both independently and as part a team Ability to take initiative and lead by example HOW TO APPLY Please apply with resume and cover letter to   info@silverbacktreeworks.com