Date posted: September 9, 2026

Pay: CA$26.00-CA$28.00 per hour

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Vancouver Island Tree Service Ltd is a rapidly growing young company that takes pride in understanding that our most valuable assets are our employees. We are a company that encourages the personal and professional growth of our team members, and understands the importance of a healthy work-life balance. We are committed to developing long-term careers within our organization by investing in training, education, and advancement opportunities.

We actively support employees who are motivated to pursue Utility Arborist training (AUA) and progress toward Certified Utility Arborist (CUA) designation.

Starting Immediately!

VI Tree Services Ltd is a Utility Residential-Commercial based tree services currently providing services throughout Western Canada.

Qualifications: experience working in the Arboriculture field including working as a Groundperson up to experience climbing with and without spurs, knowledge of knots, chainsaw operation, ISA Certification if possible or willingness to work towards, and a strong interest in completing AUA training and progressing to CUA certification.

Job duties:

- Running chainsaw
- Chipping brush
- Helping with ropes and site setup

We are looking for individuals who are career-driven and motivated to grow within the Arboriculture Industry.



Ideal candidates will be eager to develop their skills, take on training opportunities, and build a long-term career path within our progressive and rapidly growing company. VI TREE offers excellent wages, benefits, advancement opportunities, training, and growth within the company.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Casual dress

Dental care

Extended health care

Flexible schedule

Language training provided

In office parking

Paid time off

RRSP match

Vision care

Ability to commute/relocate:

Prince George, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

First aid Level 2 (Required)

Chainsaw operation: 1 year (Required)

Licence/Certification:

Class 5 Licence (Required)

Air brakes endorsement (Required)

Fall Protection (Preferred)

WHMIS (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: September 21, 2026

Pay: $26.00-$28.00 per hour

Expected hours: 45.0 per week

Benefits

- Extended health care
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid time off
- RRSP match

Ability to commute/relocate:
- Prince George, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:
- Chainsaw: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:
- Air Brake Endorsement (required)
- First Aid Certification (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Arborist Apprentice (Prince George)
🏢 VI Tree Services
📍 Prince George