Skilled Labourer Arborist Groundsman/Assistant 2026

Timber Ridge Tree Service is currently looking for a tree groundsman to work the 2026 tree season.

We are looking for a candidate that is experienced in the arboriculture industry and familiar with aspects of the tree business. We will consider applicants that have other experience, however, direct arborist experience is a plus.

Our jobs consist of both residential and commercial jobs.

The person we are looking for must be a competent labourer and have experience with working around equipment.

Arborist Certification is not required but it is a benefit and wages will be adjusted based on your qualifications and work ethic.

You must have a valid drivers license.

Good communication skills are a must. You may have to speak to residential customers and be able to understand their needs and concerns to ensure they are happy.

You will be communicating with the office on a daily basis and be responsible for time management on the job site.

You will also be required to check the trucks, and load the tools needed to complete the jobs assigned each day.

Must have your own transport to and from work.

We operate primarily in Calgary and surrounding area and our shop is located on Hi Way 22x just East of Calgary.

283225 Township Rd 224, Rockyview, AB, T1X0J6

We are looking for someone with a positive attitude, is reliable and has a good work ethic, We expect you to show up prepared and ready to complete the jobs required.

You do not need your own PPE but is a bonus if you have it.

We are a family owned and operated company that runs one crew and expects a high quality of work and happy clients when a job is completed.

If you are interested in this position please submit a resume with your qualifications and previous experience.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00-$25.00 per hour

Additional pay:

Tips
Flexible language requirement:

French not required
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

Calgary, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):

Are able to and comfortable driving trucks/trailers?
Do you have experience running chainsaws?
Do you have experience sharpening chainsaws?
Do you know how to do vehicle and equipment safety checks?
Are you physically fit and able to handle lifting heavy weight while also having the endurance for a high paced physical work environment?
Experience:

Arborist: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person