ARBORIST I (FULL TIME) Job at Compass Group, Tampa, FL

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  • Compass Group
  • Tampa, FL

Job Description

 

 

  • We are hiring immediately for a full time  ARBORIST I  position.
  • Location : Gerardo Fernandez Irizarry - 4202 East Fowler Avenue, Tampa, FL 33620  Note: online applications accepted only .
  • Schedule : Full time schedule. Monday - Friday, hours may vary; more details upon interview. 
  • Requirement : Certified Arborist preferred or able to become certified within 6 months of employment.

    At least 5 years experience in the industry, Knowledgeable in pruning, planting, insect and disease management of trees. Ability to train staff.

  • Pay Range: $20.00 per hour to $24.00 per hour
  • Perks: SSC invests in our employees with training and growth opportunities , but the benefits don’t stop there, SSC offers a comprehensive benefits package and we are also excited to offer same day pay! At SSC we truly believe that our people are our greatest asset.

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SSC Services for Education is a Nationwide Best in Class Facility Service Provider. As a member of Compass Group we create clean, safe, and distraction free learning environments for students of all ages. With a focus on a people first culture, growth opportunities, and supporting local communities we set the stage for a meaningful career in educational facilities nationwide.

 

Job Summary

Summary: Prunes, trims, shapes, hedges and removes trees using power and hand tools; plants and maintains trees as directed. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Operates power saws and spraying equipment.
  • Climbs trees with special gear.
  • Operates bucket trucks as needed.
  • Conducts daily inspections of trees to ensure proper maintenance.
  • Provides care to individual trees by removing excessive, obstructive, dead or dying branches.
  • Utilizes special equipment to remove fallen, storm-damaged or unwanted trees; ensures proper disposal.
  • Evaluates tree color and texture for any decay or damage; takes samples to a lab for examination.
  • Assists with inspection of trees and shrubs with structural, nutritional and disease issues.
  • Rescues trees in the event of tree disease, natural disaster or other physical damage.
  • Clears trees when needed based on growth patterns.
  • Follows all safety procedures in accordance with the Company, OSHA, ANSI, EPA and all applicable federal/state/local requirements and policies.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.


Qualifications:
  • One year of experience in arboriculture.
  • Working knowledge of climbing harnesses/hardware, ropes, stump grinders, chainsaws, wood chippers, log splitters and bucket trucks.
  • Ability to repeatedly lift 25 pounds and kneel/bend/stoop for extended periods of time.


Working Conditions:
  • Extensive driving, walking and equipment operation.
  • Exposure to: extreme weather conditions, pesticides, fertilizers, pollen producing environment, paint and petroleum products. Working in elevated positions such as: bucket truck or in arborist gear within the tree canopy. Work time expectation, 90% of time will be physical labor, 10% training and misc.

Enhance your quality of life through our comprehensive benefits:

  • · Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
  • · 401K with Company Match
  • · Disability Insurance
  • · Life Insurance/AD
  • · Associate Shopping Program
  • · Health and Wellness Programs
  • · Discount Marketplace & Employee shopping program
  • · Identify Theft Protection
  • · Pet Insurance
  • · And More…

A Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here for paid time off benefits information.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

SSC maintains a drug-free workplace.

SSC & Compass Group: Achieving leadership in the facility service industry

 

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

 

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. 

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