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Job Details

Arborist Foreman/Woman 

Employer

Arbor Man Tree Care

Date Posted

November 22, 2024

Languages

English
  • Location Edmonton, AB
  • Earnings $35.40 hourly
  • Work Hours 30 to 40 hours per week
  • Position Permanent Full Time
  • Vacancies 2  Vacancies
  • Closing Date Dec 22, 2024
Job Requirements

Employer

Arbor Man Tree Care

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work site environment

  • Outdoors
  • At heights
  • Noisy

Work setting

Various locations

Tasks

  • Hire, supervise and schedule staff
  • Plan and estimate labour and materials
  • Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies
  • Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
  • Tree removal
  • Examine trees and shrubs to diagnose problems and disease
  • Apply various treatments such as pruning, spraying, repairing damaged areas and injecting with treatment solutions

Supervision

3-4 people

Specialization or experience

Specialized environmental skills and knowledge

Area of specialization

Plant knowledge and identification

Transportation/travel information

Vehicle supplied by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

  • Initiative
  • Judgement
  • Team player
  • Flexibility

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

Green job

Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Paramedical services coverage

Financial benefits

  • Group insurance benefits
  • Mileage paid

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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Arborist Foreman/Woman  is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).

Interest Codes

Landscaping and Grounds Maintenance Contractors and Managers
DIRECTIVE

Interest in supervising and hiring staff; and in controlling the operations of maintenance services

OBJECTIVE

Interest in organizing and directing the planting and maintenance of trees, gardens, lawns, shrubs and hedges, and the construction and installation of fences, decks, patios, walkways and retaining walls

METHODICAL

Interest in co-ordinating information to plan and estimate the materials and labour requirements for contracts

Reading Interest Codes
A Quick Guide

The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation. 

It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.

Each set of 3 interest codes for this NOC group is listed in order of importance.

A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.

A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.

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