Summary

If you enjoy working outdoors in a protected and professional environment, consider building your career with Nine Peaks Tree Care. We value safety, high-quality workmanship, environmental stewardship, and prospects for growth.

As an Arborist Ground Worker, you’ll be a key member of our crew. Supporting climbers and arborists while gaining hands-on experience in arboriculture. This is an excellent entry-level role with opportunities to advance into climbing and arborist positions.

Responsibilities
Assist arborists with pruning, removals, and hazard tree operations
Operate and maintain equipment (chainsaws, chippers, rigging systems)
Manage ropes, rigging lines, and safe lowering of branches and wood
Implement worksite and traffic safety procedures
Perform daily equipment checks and basic maintenance
Maintain a clean and organized worksite
Assist with driving, loading, and unloading equipment

Qualifications




Passion for working outdoors year-round in all weather conditions
Physically fit, safety-conscious, and dependable
Positive attitude and willingness to learn as part of a team
Valid BC Driver’s License (Class 5) required; Air Brake or Class 3 an asset
Chainsaw and First Aid certification an asset (training available)
Experience in tree work, landscaping, or construction an asset, but not required

Compensation & Growth
$22 – $28 per hour, based on experience and certifications
Part-time to start, with potential for full time
Company-provided PPE and gear
Training and certification support
Advancement opportunities into climbing roles and leadership positions
A supportive, safety-first workplace with long-term career potential in a locally trusted, certified, and insured company

Pay: $22.00-$28.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

📌 Arborist Ground Worker Campbell River (Canada)
🏢 Nine Peaks Tree Care
📍 Canada