Arborist Assistant
Job Reference: 31939-Arborist Assistant
Company: RecruitArab - recruiter
Industry: Consumer Goods
Job Title: Arborist Assistant
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Job Type: Full-time
Closing Date: 2024-09-30
Email for Applications: apply@emiratesrecruiter.com
Position Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Arborist Assistant to join our team in Abu Dhabi. The ideal candidate will assist our certified arborists in the care, maintenance, and management of trees in various consumer goods settings, including parks, residential areas, and commercial properties. This role is essential for maintaining the health and aesthetics of the environment, ensuring safety, and promoting sustainable practices.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist arborists in performing tree assessments, including health evaluations, species identification, and growth measurements.
- Support tree pruning, trimming, and removal as directed, following safety protocols and industry best practices.
- Help with the application of fertilizers, pesticides, and other treatments to promote tree health and prevent diseases.
- Participate in planting and transplanting trees and shrubs, ensuring proper techniques and care are utilized.
- Operate and maintain tools and equipment, including chainsaws, chippers, and hand tools, ensuring they are in safe and efficient working condition.
- Assist in the preparation of job sites, including clearing debris, setting up safety barriers, and ensuring compliance with all safety regulations.
- Document work performed and assist in the preparation of reports related to tree health and maintenance activities.
- Collaborate with team members and other departments to ensure tasks are completed efficiently and effectively.
- Stay informed about the latest trends and techniques in arboriculture and consumer goods management.
- Participate in training sessions and workshops to enhance skills and knowledge related to tree care and maintenance.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; relevant certifications in arboriculture or horticulture are a plus.
- A minimum of 2 years of experience in a related field, preferably in tree care, landscaping, or environmental services.
- Knowledge of tree species, horticultural practices, and pest management.
- Familiarity with safety standards and regulations in tree care operations.
- Ability to operate various tools and equipment safely and efficiently.
- Strong physical stamina and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with a strong commitment to safety and environmental sustainability.
- Valid UAE driving license is preferred.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
- A dynamic and supportive work environment.
- The chance to make a meaningful impact in the community through environmental stewardship.
If you are passionate about trees and the environment, and you meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply for the Arborist Assistant position.
To apply, please send your resume and a cover letter to apply@emiratesrecruiter.com by 2024-09-30.
Please inculde this job reference [31939-Arborist Assistant] in the email when you send your application.