Arborist jobs in Canada

As an Arborist with Davey Tree, you will be in the field and up in the canopy most of your day with a hands-on approach to tree and vegetation management. You will deal directly with the public and will draw on your expert knowledge and experience to ensure the job is done right and on time.

- Perform work in the canopy of the trees at various heights.
- Operate as an active crew member with support from the ground crew and crew leader.
- Perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for clients.
- Pruning, thinning, and removing deadwood throughout the tree canopy.
- Installation of cables, bracing and lightning protection systems.
- Removal of hazardous trees.
- Properly maintain, prepare, and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more.
- Assist the trimmers and foreperson in job site setup, debris removal and cleanup.
- Abide by Davey and industry safety policies and procedures.

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Preferred Skills

- Minimum 3 years of industry experience
- 2 years of climbing arborist experience
- Understanding and implementation of the process of safely ascending tree canopies at all heights.
- Strong tree, knot and shrub identification skills.
- Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs.
- Background and education in Forestry,



Arboriculture, Horticulture or Landscaping.

Benefits Offered

- $75 000 - 95,000 CAD
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Opportunities for advancement
- Career Development Program supported by Industry Expert Safety Specialists & Skills Trainers
- Job specific equipment and safety gear provided
- RRSP/TFSA Program
- Employee-owned company & discounted stock purchase options
- Group Health Plan
- Employee referral bonus program
- Scholarship Program

About the Company

Davey Tree Expert Company

At Davey, we care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We’re always striving to be our best, and we expect the same of each and every employee. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology, flexibility and advantages that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience for employees at all levels. And our unique employee-ownership model means you can have a stake in the success of our company every day, with every decision you make. Wherever you want to grow your career – from a new role to a new geography – there’s a place for you at Davey.

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