Sit back and relax while we apply to 100s of jobs for you - $25
Grounds Lead Worker (Turf)
William & Mary 3.9
Remote groundsman job
Job Requisition:
JR100698 Grounds Lead Worker (Turf) (Open)
Job Posting Title:
Grounds Lead Worker (Turf)
Department:
CC00434 WM001 | WMUO | Grounds and Gardens
Job Family:
Staff - Maintenance
Worker Sub-Type:
Regular (benefited)
Job Requisition Primary Location:
William & Mary
Primary Job Posting Location:
William & Mary
Summary:
Provide scheduled landscape maintenance services and work generated through the work order system to the University for the Old Campus, New Campus, Law School, and the Dillard Complex.
:
Required Qualifications:
High School graduate or equivalent with substantial experience in a related field.
Valid driver's license.
Valid pesticide license from Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Affairs in Categories 3A and 3B or ability to obtain within 6 months of employment.
Demonstrated ability to supervise a turf crew in the completion of daily tasks.
Demonstrated ability to use specialized autonomous equipment.
General landscape maintenance practices and procedures.
Appropriate chemical usage related to the landscape field.
Performing routine maintenance on landscape vehicles, equipment, and tools.
Communicating with the University community, contractors, and visitors.
Using and maintaining power and hand tools.
Proper practices employed in maintaining turf.
Maintaining the proper records associated with landscape maintenance.
Maintain a professional and positive attitude with fellow employees.
Plan and execute routine assignments.
Plan and execute long-term assignments with guidance from the supervisor.
Respond to emergency situations and task assignments on short notice.
Monitor and make recommendations towards improvement of campus lawns.
Conditions of Employment:
This position has been designated as essential to the operation of the department, will require reporting to work when the University is officially closed, and is subject to overtime.
Incumbents will be required to participate in the Facilities Management “on-call” program and duties will include on-call/standby on a rotating basis.
Valid Driver's license and two years of driving experience.
Salary: Up to $40,000 commensurate with experience.
Additional Job Description:
Job Profile:
JP0254 - Trades Technician II - Nonexempt - Salary - S04
Qualifications:
Compensation Grade:
S04
Recruiting Start Date:
2025-11-18
Review Date:
2025-08-25
Position Restrictions:
No Restriction - Continuing E&G funded position and not term-limited
EEO is the Law. Applicants can learn more about William & Mary's status as an equal opportunity employer by viewing the "Know Your Rights" poster published by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. **********************************************************************
Background Check: William & Mary is committed to providing a safe campus community. W&M conducts background investigations for applicants being considered for employment. Background investigations include reference checks, a criminal history record check, and when appropriate, a financial (credit) report or driving history check.
Remote Work Disclaimer: Remote work eligibility is not guaranteed and is subject to approval. Employee eligibility depends on the likelihood of the employee succeeding in a remote work arrangement and the supervisor's ability to manage remote workers. Departments and/or Human Resources may amend, alter, change, delete, or modify eligibility.
$40k yearly Auto-Apply 13d ago
Looking for a job?
Let Zippia find it for you.
Climber
Townsend Tree Service 4.7
Groundsman job in Columbus, OH
A Climber uses sophisticated climbing and rigging techniques to cut away dead or excess branches from trees or shrubs to maintain right-of-way for roads, sidewalks, or utilities. This position improves the appearance, health, and value of trees. As a Climber, you will prune/treat trees or shrubs using handsaws, hand pruners, clippers, and power pruners. You will work off the ground in the tree canopy in this position and may use truck-mounted lifts. Duties and Responsibilities Include
Essential Duties:
Cuts away dead and excess branches from trees
Clears branches around power lines, using climbing equipment or buckets of extended truck booms
Cables, braces, ties, bolts, stakes, and guides trees and branches to provide support
Cleans, sharpens, and lubricates tools and equipment
Inspects trees to determine if they have diseases or pest problems
Supervises others engaged in tree trimming work and trains lower-level employees
Operates boom trucks, stump chippers, brush chippers, power saws, sprayers, and other equipment
Prunes, cuts down, fertilizes, and sprays trees as directed by tree surgeons
Transplants and removes trees and shrubs and prepares trees for moving
Duties and responsibilities may change with or without notice
What You'll Bring to the Team
Semi-skilled in mechanics
Proficient in proper tree groundwork, including but not limited to basic tree pruning and tree removal
Must be able to complete a proficiency test consisting of climbing, knot tying, and chainsaw maintenance
Demonstrate an understanding of the safe handling and operation of chainsaws, chippers, and stump grinders
Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record per Company requirements
Knowledge of essential job functions and responsibilities
Attention to detail
Organizational skills
Strong oral and written communication skills
Ability to problem solve
Meet all physical requirements of the position
Pass all drug and alcohol screens as required by Company policy and, if applicable, required by DOT regulations
18 years of age or older, or 21 if CDL is required
Legally authorized to work in the United States
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. The Company reserves the right to revise or change the job duties as needed. Management reserves the right to change the description, duties, or work schedules to accommodate individuals with disabilities.
Additionally, the position may be subject to pre-employment screening, including drug screening and background check.
The Townsend Company, LLC and its family of companies are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristics protected by law.
$36k-47k yearly est. 19d ago
Groundsworker B
Dartmouth College 4.5
Remote groundsman job
Details Information Posting date 11/17/2025 Closing date Open Until Filled Yes Position Number 0402600 Position Title Groundsworker B Hiring Range Minimum $25.03/hr. Hiring Range Maximum $25.03/hr. Union Type SEIU SEIU Level D1 FLSA Status Non-Exempt Employment Category Regular Full Time Scheduled Months per Year 12 Scheduled Hours per Week 40 Schedule
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00am-3:30pm, Saturday/Sunday off - winter hours
Location of Position
Hanover, NH
Remote Work Eligibility? Onsite only Is this a term position? No If yes, length of term in months. n/a Is this a grant funded position? No Position Purpose
Under minimal direction from supervisory staff, performs a wide variety of often strenuous physical tasks associated with the maintenance of campus grounds using appropriate methods and techniques. Tasks in this category include but are not limited to turf, shrub, and planting bed maintenance, assistance with tree work, repairs to and maintenance of roadways, parking areas, walkways and associated features, and snow and ice removal. Also performs labor-related activities associated with the movement of furniture, equipment and supplies to various locations on the Dartmouth campus as well as providing support for set-up and take-down of events on campus throughout the year. Must be capable of proficiently operating a variety of medium and light equipment.
Description Required Qualifications - Education and Yrs Exp High School or equivalency Required Qualifications - Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
* High school graduate with 2+ years relevant experience.
* Demonstrated knowledge of and ability to operate and maintain medium and small equipment.
* Strong communication skills and customer service orientation.
* Ability to work autonomously.
* Ability to perform strenuous physical activities in all weather conditions.
* Willingness and ability to work overtime as required.
* Must be qualified under the terms of the Dartmouth College Driver Safety and Motor Vehicle Policy.
* Must be willing to take and pass a Department of Transportation (DOT) physical examination.
* Must pass an annual hearing test.
* Must successfully complete the following training prior to undertaking work to which training relates including Driver Safety, Forklift Operator, Lockout/Tagout, Confined Spaces and Hazard Communication.
Preferred Qualifications
* High level of knowledge regarding and ability to operate and maintain a wide variety of powered equipment such as jackhammers, snow blowers, pumps, and electric snakes.
* Ability to understand and apply Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) guidelines relating to excavation, drainage, and confined space entry.
* Ability to direct the work of and provide hands-on leadership for small work parties assigned to specific projects.
Department Contact for Recruitment Inquiries Campus Services HR Department Contact Phone Number ************ Department Contact for Cover Letter and Title Douglas Cosentino, Sr Director of Grounds and Fleet Management Department Contact's Phone Number ************ Equal Opportunity Employer
Dartmouth College is an equal opportunity employer under federal law. We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected status. Applications are welcome from all.
Background Check
Employment in this position is contingent upon consent to and successful completion of a pre-employment background check, which may include a criminal background check, reference checks, verification of work history, conduct review, and verification of any required academic credentials, licenses, and/or certifications, with results acceptable to Dartmouth College. A criminal conviction will not automatically disqualify an applicant from employment. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
Is driving a vehicle (e.g. Dartmouth vehicle or off road vehicle, rental car, personal car) an essential function of this job? Yes Special Instructions to Applicants
UNION POSITIONS ARE AVAILABLE TO SEIU UNION MEMBERS ONLY DURING THE FIRST WEEK OF POSTING. AFTER ONE WEEK OF POSTING, IF THE POSITION HAS NOT BEEN FILLED INTERNALLY, IT IS OPEN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND OTHER MEMBERS OF THE DARTMOUTH COMMUNITY. OPEN TO UNION MEMBERS ONLY FROM (11/17/25) THROUGH (11/24/25)
Dartmouth College has a Tobacco-Free Policy. Smoking and the use of tobacco-based products (including smokeless tobacco) are prohibited in all facilities, grounds, vehicles or other areas owned, operated or occupied by Dartmouth College with no exceptions. For details, please see our policy. *********************************************************
Additional Instructions Quick Link ***********************************************
Key Accountabilities
Description
* Maintains landscape features including beds, shrubs and turf (including mowing and restoration) using appropriate equipment and tools.
* Assists Campus Arborist and Tree Worker in tree maintenance operations as needed.
* Maintains and repairs campus roads, driveways, parking lots, sidewalks, pathways, and exterior stairs using hand tools and powered equipment.
* Maintains and repairs above and below-ground drainage systems using hand tools and powered equipment.
* Performs demolition of materials such as brick, concrete, drywall, and plaster using appropriate equipment, including transport and disposal of resulting debris.
Percentage Of Time Description
* Removes debris, discarded items, and other waste material from outdoor areas and loading docks and transports for disposal.
* Assists with the set-up and take-down associated with major events on the campus, such as commencement and reunions, conferences, picnics and concerts. Includes activities such as the transport, assembly, disassembly and storage of furniture, platforms, barricades, public address, sound and lighting systems.
* Packs, loads, transports, unloads, unpacks, arranges, and stores furniture, equipment and supplies between College locations.
* Performs assigned custodial and maintenance tasks to maintain shop area vehicles in a neat, clean and orderly condition.
* Performs snow and ice removal operations using medium and small equipment and hand tools.
Percentage Of Time Description
In support of duties as assigned above, operates medium and light-duty equipment including but not limited to types as described below:
* Light Duty: Small Riding Mower; Push Mower; Leaf Blower; Snow Blower
* Medium Duty: Sidewalk Plow with accessories; Medium Tractor with accessories; Medium Riding Mower; Forklift; Box Truck; Pickup Truck with snowplow or sander; Stake Body Truck
Percentage Of Time Description
Culture and Employee Belonging:
We are actively striving to make Campus Services a desired place to work in the Upper Valley, a place where people feel welcomed, where they can be their authentic selves, be heard, and feel accepted. We want this culture to be felt by those who receive our services. The way we treat one another should be the same way we treat our customers.
* Demonstrates a commitment to diversity, inclusion, and cultural awareness through actions, interactions, and communications with others.
* Participates in division wide CEB initiatives and training, including promotion of the 7 Principles (Empathy, Fairness, Dependability, Inclusivity, Consideration, Vulnerability and Respect)
* Willingness to foster a growth mindset in the areas of improving culture and inclusion across the division.
Percentage Of Time
* -- Demonstrates a commitment to diversity, inclusion, and cultural awareness through actions, interactions, and communications with others. -- Performs other duties as assigned
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
* * How did you learn about this employment opportunity?
* Current Dartmouth employee (Please specify full name below)
* Word of mouth
* Mentioned on social, digital, or print media (e.g. LinkedIn feed, VOX, Valley News, listserv)
* ****************** email outreach (includes Job Alert notifications, marketing emails from Talent Acquisition)
* Recruiter (Please specify full name or event below)
* ability JOBS
* Chronicle of Higher Education
* Glassdoor
* Handshake
* HigherEdJobs
* HigherEdMilitary
* Indeed
* Inside Higher Ed
* LinkedIn's Job Board
* RecruitMilitary
* Dartmouth's Job Board (searchjobs.dartmouth.edu)
* Other (Please specify below)
* If you would like to add more information to your answer, please specify here:
(Open Ended Question)
Documents Needed to Apply
Required Documents
Optional Documents
* Resume
* Cover Letter
$25 hourly Easy Apply 11d ago
Groundsworker 2
Case Western Reserve University 4.0
Groundsman job in Cleveland, OH
Salary Grade Case Western Reserve University is committed to providing a transparent estimate of the salary for this position at the time of its posting. The starting wage rate is $17.65 per hour, depending on qualifications, experience, department budgets, and industry data.
Employees receive more than just a paycheck. University employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes excellent healthcare, retirement plans, tuition assistance, paid time off, and a winter recess.
Job Description
POSITION OBJECTIVE
The Grounds Maintenance division of Facilities Services is responsible for the grounds and landscape maintenance of the 267-acre campus. The activities of the landscaping and grounds professionals are highly visible and play an important role in promoting the ambiance of a park-like environment in a major urban setting. The maintenance of an attractive and safe campus is important in attracting and retaining faculty, staff and students. Promote communications between the maintenance, custodial, construction, landscaping, and administrative divisions of Facilities Services.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
* Perform lawn maintenance including cutting, edging, irrigation, chemical application of all campus groundcover including pedestrian walkways, football, baseball, track and field and other athletic facilities. Groundskeepers are responsible for identifying areas for reseeding and resodding. (28%)
* Perform snow and Ice removal including the clearing of all campus walkways, building entrances, emergency egress to maintain a safe and open campus environment. (22%)
* Perform general maintenance of campus grounds including debris removal, trash hauling and special pick-ups. (10%)
* Paint athletic fields in accordance with regulations for all sporting events. Assess the condition of the athletic fields to determine appropriate course of action to minimize risk of injury to student athletes. (9%)
* Perform bed maintenance including the planting, weeding and irrigation of all flowers, decorative beds on campus. (8%)
* Perform autumn maintenance including removal of leaves from all areas of the campus. (7%)
* Identify and assess diseases and pest problems in groundcover, lawns, trees and gardens to mitigate damage. (6%)
NONESSENTIAL FUNCITONS
* Promote communications between the maintenance, custodial, construction, landscaping, and administrative divisions of Facilities Services. (5%)
* Maintain records, reports, and inventory of various aspects of the campus landscaping program. (2%)
* Install signs. (1%)
* Prepare grounds for asphalt and concrete installations. Prepare grounds for, and install, pavers. (1%)
* Perform other duties as assigned. (1%)
CONTACTS
Department: Frequent contact with department staff.
University: Regular contact with all members of university
External: Some contact with vendors
Students: Contact with students in work area as it pertains to landscaping responsibilities
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
This position has no direct supervision of staff employees
QUALIFICAITONS
Experience: 5 years of institutional, industrial, or commercial landscaping experience.
Education/Licensing: A high school education. A valid driver's license free of significant violations, must obtain Ohio driver's license within 30 days of hire.
REQUIRED SKILLS
* Individuals must be knowledgeable in the safe use and operation of power mowers, snow blowers and related equipment, and vehicles. Individuals must be aware of the safety exposures created by the use of this equipment to themselves and others.
* Must be experienced and knowledgeable in the use of specialized heavy equipment including, but not limited to, back hoes, bobcat, tow motors, chain saws, trenchers, tub grinders, and chippers.
* Must have experience in repairing equipment for seasonal changeover.
* Must have experience in repairing irrigation systems. Must have experience in designing decorative beds (flowers, shrubs, etc.).
* Ability to work independently.
* Must be able to safely operate small mowers and all types of Class D motor vehicles.
* Must be familiar with the proper and safe use of basic hand tools, power tools, and safety equipment.
* Basic computer skills; must be able to learn Work Management System software to record work performed in the Zone.
* Demonstrated history of successful support, education, and advocacy for all students, aligned with the values, mission, and messaging of the university, while adhering to the staff policy on conflict of commitment and interest.
* Ability to meet consistent attendance.
* Ability to interact with colleagues, supervisors, and customers face to face.
WORKING CONDITIONS
The employee is directly exposed to animals, moving machinery, blood borne pathogens, chemicals, commercial cleaning solvents and oils, confined space entry and / or restricted access, excessive noise, fumes, dust, pesticides or herbicides, radioactive materials, and repetitive motion. Additional hazards directly related to this position include extreme weather conditions, cuts, scraps, bee stings, and insect bites. Must be prepared to receive right-to-know and other training in the identification and handling of hazardous materials including: pesticides, radioactive, chemical and biological.
Department to provide gloves, hard hat, hearing protection, protective eyewear, safety shoes, and respiratory protection are required. Must be able to lift up to 100 lbs. Individuals in this position must have physical dexterity required for lifting, moving, standing, walking for significant periods of time. Must be physically capable of reaching any area of facilities with tools and materials, including roofs, tunnels, and catwalks; this may involve frequent balance, frequent bending, stooping, stretching, crawling and climbing. Must be able to pass required physical examination. Must provide a home and cell telephone number; must be able to work other shifts at times, including weekends; must be available to work on emergencies. The employee will be required to drive while on the job.
EEO Statement
Case Western Reserve University is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants are protected under federal and state laws and university policy from discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, protected veteran status, disability, age and genetic information.
Reasonable Accommodations
Case Western Reserve University complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act regarding reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process should contact the CWRU Office of Equity at ************ to request a reasonable accommodation. Determinations as to granting reasonable accommodations for any applicants will be made on a case-by-case basis.
.
$17.7 hourly 9d ago
Groundperson | Utility Line Clearance
The Davey Tree Expert Company 4.6
Groundsman job in Cambridge, OH
**Company:** Davey Tree Surgery Co. **Additional Locations:** Guernsey County, OH; Dover, OH; New Philadelphia, OH **Work Site:** On Site **Req ID:** 218546 **Davey Utility Line Clearance, a division of The Davey Tree Expert Company, is pleased to offer a key opportunity as a Groundperson joining a team servicing the Guernsey and Tuscarawas County, Ohio regions which includes: Cambridge, Dover, and New Philadelphia.**
**Job Duties**
+ Provides support for the other crew members by controlling lowering ropes, limbs and persons from aloft
+ Supplying tools for tree workers
+ Controlling road and sidewalk traffic as needed by use of warning devices and other methods
+ Cutting, chipping and loading brush and wood and proper job site cleanup
**Qualifications**
+ High school diploma or equivalent preferred
+ Driver's license required. Commercial driver's license preferred and may be required, depending on job requirements
+ Certificates and Licenses if necessary
+ Pesticide license, if required by state law
+ Herbicide license a plus
+ Line clearance certification if working near utility transmission lines
+ ISA Certified Tree Worker certification or willingness to obtain
**Additional Information**
What we offer:
- Group health plans*
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance* - Life insurance*
- Paid parental leave
- 401k with up to a 4% company match**
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan: Opportunity to buy company stock at a 15% discount
- Holidays and paid time off*
- Payroll savings plan*
- Charitable matching gift program*
- Employee referral bonus program*
- Employee Educational Scholarship*
- Davey Family Scholarship*
- 20% discount on all Davey services*
- Cell phone discounts*
- Vehicle purchase discount program*
- Plus, so much more!
* All listed benefits available to eligible employees on Day 1.
** Union employees are not eligible for a 401k plan, but may be eligible to join pension plans negotiated by their local union.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Full time hourly position. Compensation based on qualifications and experience. Generous performance incentive plan. Davey offers excellent benefits, the opportunity to buy Davey stock after 1 year, and industry related training and special Davey training course.
**Company Overview**
The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Davey is Employee Owned. Military Veterans are encouraged to apply.
The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law.
The Davey Tree Surgery Company is based in Livermore, California, and provides a full range of utility tree care and pole test and treat services. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. 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 invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there's a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com.
**Accommodations:** If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
**If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at ************** or at** ********************* .
**Employment Type:** Permanent
**Job Type:** Full Time
**Travel Expectations:** Up to 25%
Company: VanCuren Services Additional Locations: n/a Work Site: On Site
CURRENTLY HIRING FOR CLIMBING ARBORISTS, TRIMMER TRAINEES, AND TREE GROUNDMAN IN NEWBURY, OHIO!
Become a Trainee, learning all aspects of Tree Trimming and care
Climbing Arborist, climbing and trimming trees
Remain on the ground and do all necessary ground work during Tree Trimming
Full time, winter work available, pay is based on experience, $40,000-$65,000 per year based on position.
Trim and remove trees, remove unwanted, diseased or dying limbs on trees, or to affect the health and safety of trees or surrounding areas by performing the following duties.
CDL A or B license is preferred, but not required to be hired. Davey Tree will assist newly hired employees obtain their CDL License if needed for the position being hired into.
Job Duties
What You'll Do:
Learn to climb trees! (Yes, we will pay you to do that.)
Operate as a member of a tree crew while progressively learning new skills
Learn to perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for clients. Including but not limited to:
Tree identification and industry pruning guidelines
Prune, thin, and remove deadwood throughout the tree canopy
Learn how to install cables, bracing, and lightning protection systems
Assist in removal of hazardous trees
Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts, and more.
How high you grow depends on you!
Qualifications
What We're Looking For:
Love of the outdoors
Preferred: Background in Forestry, Horticulture, Landscaping, or working at heights
Ability to complete the Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire
Ability to complete the Davey Tree First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire
Preferred: Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law
Additional Information
What We Offer: *
Paid time off and paid holidays
Opportunities for advancement
All job specific equipment and safety gear provided
401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match
Employee-owned company & discounted stock purchase options
Group Health Plan
Employee referral bonus program
Locations throughout US in major cities and desirable areas
Career Development Program supported by Industry Expert Safety Specialists & Skills Trainers
Scholarship Program for Children of Employees
Charitable matching gift program
*all listed benefits available to eligible employees
Company Overview
Invest in your future. Join one of the largest employee owned companies in the nation! Davey has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchange of ideas, community partnerships, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services.
We are currently looking to add a dynamic Climbing Arborist Trainee to our passionate team of tree care professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day!
Divisional Overview
The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law.
VanCuren Tree Services, a Davey company, provides comprehensive services for any residential, commercial, or utility tree care need in the greater Cleveland and Northeast Ohio region. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. 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 invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there's a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com.
Accommodations: If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at ************** or at ********************.
Employment Type: Permanent
Job Type: Full Time
Travel Expectations: Up to 25%
$40k-65k yearly 38d ago
Temporary Grounds Worker
Cornell University 4.4
Remote groundsman job
Ithaca, NY Performs manual labor and independently operates light equipment for general landscape maintenance and /or landscape construction tasks, including turf maintenance, plant maintenance, litter control, snow removal, and other duties. Promptly reports unsafe conditions or damage to campus landscape, equipment, or facilities. Safely operates hand and self-propelled equipment and tools including string trimmers, walk behind mowers, blowers, snow blowers, rakes, and shovels to achieve required landscape standards.
Subject to call-in twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week to handle emergencies, especially snow emergencies. Subject to shift changes and extended working hours (including nights, early mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays) to meet seasonal work demand. Subject to working in weather related extremes of high and low temperatures, snow and rain for extended periods. May come into contact with sewage and dead animals. May be exposed to bees/stings and other environmental allergens.
All employees are accountable for supporting the IPP organization's values of truth, respect, excellence, teamwork, and integrity; and supporting inclusive and sustainable practices in carrying out everyday responsibilities.
While position responsibilities vary, every member of our community is expected to foster a culture of belonging and a healthy work environment by communicating across differences; being cooperative, collaborative, open, and welcoming; showing respect, compassion, and empathy; engaging and supporting others regardless of background or perspective; speaking up when others are being excluded or treated inappropriately; and supporting work/life integration of oneself and others.
This is a temporary position, the starting pay rate is $22.00/hour.
We are a value-based organization where all employees are accountable for supporting the organization's values of truth, respect, excellence, teamwork, and integrity. Facilities and Campus Services employees are required to attend staff development trainings and participate in the performance evaluation process.
We require these qualifications:
* High School Diploma or equivalent.
* Must have and maintain a valid US driver's license.
* Some working knowledge of the methods, materials, tools and equipment used in the landscaping or labor trade.
* Excellent interpersonal (oral and written) skills in order to interact with a wide range of people.
* Self -motivated with ability to work effectively as a member of a team.
* A strong customer service orientation while providing a helpful and friendly approach to serving the campus community.
* Ability to cultivate and develop inclusive working relationships with students, faculty, staff, and community members.
You will be a top candidate with our preferred qualifications:
* Two seasons of demonstrated work experience with landscape maintenance, landscape construction, or related field.
* Formal training in ornamental horticulture, agronomy, arboriculture, phytopathology, ornamental plant pests, and/or equipment operation helpful.
No relocation and visa sponsorship available.
Application Procedure:
Interested parties should submit a resume and cover letter describing qualifications on-line at *************************** under staff positions section.
When applying through our system, please remember to attach resume and cover letter in either Microsoft Word or PDF format. In the Experience section of your application, use the 'Drop Files Here' box to manually drag document(s) into your application. For a more detailed description and instructions on how to apply online please click here.
Cornell is an equal opportunity employer. For more information click here.
University Job Title:
Temporary Grounds/Maintenance Worker
Job Family:
Temporary Facilities & Safety Services
Level:
No Grade - Hourly
Pay Rate Type:
Hourly
Pay Range:
Refer to Posting Language
Remote Option Availability:
Onsite
Company:
Contact Name:
Catherine Baldessare
Contact Email:
******************
Job Titles and Pay Ranges:
Non-Union Positions
Noted pay ranges reflect the potential pay opportunity for each job profile. The hiring rate of pay for the successful candidate will be determined considering the following criteria:
* Prior relevant work or industry experience
* Education level to the extent education is relevant to the position
* Unique applicable skills
* Academic Discipline
To learn more about Cornell's non-union staff job titles and pay ranges, see Career Navigator.
Union Positions
The hiring rate of pay for the successful candidate will be determined in accordance with the rates in the respective collective bargaining agreement. To learn more about Cornell's union wages, see Union Pay Rates.
Current Employees:
If you currently work at Cornell University, please exit this website and log in to Workday using your Net ID and password. Select the Career icon on your Home dashboard to view jobs at Cornell.
Online Submission Guidelines:
Most positions at Cornell will require you to apply online and submit both a resume/CV and cover letter. You can upload documents either by "dragging and dropping" them into the dropbox or by using the "upload" icon on the application page. For more detailed instructions on how to apply to a job at Cornell, visit How We Hire on the HR website.
Employment Assistance:
For general questions about the position or the application process, please contact the Recruiter listed in the job posting or email ********************.
If you require an accommodation for a disability in order to complete an employment application or to participate in the recruiting process, you are encouraged to contact Cornell Office of Civil Rights at voice **************, or email at accommodations@cornell.edu.
Applicants that do not have internet access are encouraged to visit your local library, or local Department of Labor. You may also request an appointment to use a dedicated workstation in the Office of Talent Attraction and Recruitment, at the Ithaca campus, by emailing ********************.
Notice to Applicants:
Please read the required Notice to Applicants statement by clicking here. This notice contains important information about applying for a position at Cornell as well as some of your rights and responsibilities as an applicant.
EEO Statement:
Cornell welcomes students, faculty, and staff with diverse backgrounds from across the globe to pursue world-class education and career opportunities, to further the founding principle of "... any person ... any study." No person shall be denied employment on the basis of any legally protected status or subjected to prohibited discrimination involving, but not limited to, such factors as race, ethnic or national origin, citizenship and immigration status, color, sex, pregnancy or pregnancy-related conditions, age, creed, religion, actual or perceived disability (including persons associated with such a person), arrest and/or conviction record, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender expression and/or identity, an individual's genetic information, domestic violence victim status, familial status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Cornell University embraces diversity in its workforce and seeks job candidates who will contribute to a climate that supports students, faculty, and staff of all identities and backgrounds. We hire based on merit, and encourage people from historically underrepresented and/or marginalized identities to apply. Consistent with federal law, Cornell engages in affirmative action in employment for qualified protected veterans as defined in the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) and qualified individuals with disabilities under Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act. We also recognize a lawful preference in employment practices for Native Americans living on or near Indian reservations in accordance with applicable law.
2025-12-05
$22 hourly Auto-Apply 25d ago
Forestry Ground Worker
Russell Tree Experts Ltd.
Groundsman job in Pataskala, OH
Russell Tree Experts is currently hiring for our Forestry Ground Worker position. This position is excellent for an individual with a passion for the outdoors, work-related travel, and large scale project involvement.
A day in this position will have an employee traveling regularly to projects inside and outside of Ohio, maintaining worksite safety through spotting, flagging, and setting up a work zone, participating in daily job briefings, as well as manual felling, brush cleanup and other ground duties as assigned.
Candidates for this position should be enthusiastic and able to take direction and function as a member of a team.
Candidates should possess:
1-3 years of forestry/felling experience (required)
Driver's License and clean driving record required - CDL privileges preferred
Attention to detail
Genuine interest in forestry
Excellent communication skills
Safety First Focus
Enjoy working as a team in varying weather conditions
Willingness to travel (required)
Able to begin working within 2-3 weeks of offer
If you are interested in joining the Russell Tree Experts team, please click below and apply now!
What we offer: Competitive compensation based on experience. Comprehensive health insurance (we pay 100% of employee-only premiums!), SIMPLE IRA retirement plan with a dollar for dollar company match, paid holidays, PTO, paid holidays, and continuing education days. All employee benefits are offered in accordance with applicable State and Federal regulations.
Russell Tree Experts was founded in 2005, is family-owned and based in Westerville, Ohio. We maintain a Drug-Free and tobacco-free workplace. Russell Tree Experts is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
$21k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Hotel Maintenance / Grounds Person
Nivea Hospitality
Groundsman job in Millersburg, OH
Job Description
Join our Team = Maintenance / Grounds Person
We are seeking a skilled and experienced maintenance / grounds person to join our dedicated team As a maintenance person you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of our property, and follow all standards.
Responsibilities:
- Performmaintenamce tasks, plumbing repairs, HVAC system maintenance, and general building repairs
- Conduct inspections of equipment and facilities to identify any issues or potential problems
- Respond quickly to any maintenance slips requests from guest and staff
- Keep up on the upkeep of the grounds, including picking up trash, pulling weeds, clean up around dumpster area, and any other tasks given by the manager
- Maintain inventory and supplies and equipment needed for maintenance tasks
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and protocols and brand standards
- Provide exceptional customer service to hotel guests, staff, and management
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Preferred experience in facilities, or hotel role
- Complete all maintenance slips in a timely manner
- Carpet cleaning as needed
- Basic electrical experience is perfered
- Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with hotel guests, staff, and management
- Strong leadership abilities with capability to supervise others
We offer competitive pay based on experience and qualifications. Paid holidays
If you are a motivated individual and have a pssion for maintaining facilities, we encourage you to apply for this position
Work Location: In person / Wooster, Ohio
$27k-36k yearly est. 25d ago
Groundsperson
Lewis Tree Service 4.4
Groundsman job in Dayton, OH
Join a Company That Grows People At Lewis, we're not just trimming trees - we're building a future. As the second-largest utility vegetation management company in North America and a proud employee-owned business, we believe every person on our team matters. When you join Lewis, you're not just taking a job - you're investing in your future.
Why You'll Love It Here
* Experience the great outdoors while working in nature, not stuck behind a desk!
* Elevate your career with us - we prioritize training and internal promotions!
* Join a vibrant team that champions safety, values your feedback, and fosters a strong sense of camaraderie!
* Shape your future with us through our fantastic Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)!
Responsibilities
What You'll Do as a Groundperson
As a Groundperson at Lewis Services, you'll be on the right hand of our tree crews, supporting vegetation management for utility partners and various other customers.
* Clear vegetation and debris from work sites around power lines (Tree pruning, vegetation removal, lift logs, drag brush, etc.)
* Operate and maintain tools and equipment like chainsaws, chippers, blowers, and sprayers
* Assist climbers by spotting from the ground, handing up tools, and using hand lines
* Assist with rigging and felling of trees
* Safeguard colleagues and the public from hazards in and around the work area
* Apply herbicides (with proper certification) to manage growth
* Maintain clean, organized trucks and job sites
* Set up traffic control zones and direct traffic when needed
* Travel frequently (including overnight stays) to different job sites
* Participate in safety briefings and follow all company safety protocols
Qualifications
What You Bring
* Groundperson certification (or ability to complete)
* Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions - Physical ability to hike, lift up 50 lbs., and handle tools - Valid driver's license (CDL preferred)
* CPR/First Aid certification (provided by Lewis) - Herbicide applicator certification (or ability to complete and maintain) - Team player attitude, adaptability, and a strong work ethic
* Ensure compliance with all applicable state, local, and federal regulations.
Physical Demands
Ability to:
* Lift 50 lbs. to shoulder height or higher
* Push or pull up to 50 lbs.
* Walk or hike up to one mile on uneven terrain
* Endure extreme climate variances (e.g., severe cold to high heat and humidity)
* Hear, speak, see, and communicate effectively
* Operate two-handed tools and equipment
Continuously - Standing, Walking, Handling/Grasping, Repetitive Movements.
Frequently - Lifting/Carrying, Pushing/Pulling, Stooping/Kneeling, Reaching.
Occasionally - Driving, Climbing Stairs/Ladders.
Rarely - Sitting, Operating,
Never - Tree Ascending/Descending
Comments: You should expect variability in size, proportions, conditions, and weights of supplies, equipment, and work conditions.
Environmental Conditions:
Continuously - Outdoor work
Occasionally - Noise Levels
Frequently - Extreme Temperatures
Rarely - Contact with hazardous materials or air quality issues
Never - Confined Spaces
Comments: You should expect variability based on regional weather patterns. Personal protective equipment is required to be worn by OSHA and ANSI.
Tools & Equipment
Equipment may include: - Aerial lift trucks, dump trucks, ATVs - Chainsaws, pole saws, handsaws, chipper - Blowers, pruners, pole pruners, rakes, winches, ropes - Climbing gear: harness, chaps, spikes - Sprayers, herbicide applicators, fuel, cones, signs - Tablets and communication devices
What We Offer
Non-Union Benefits
* Competitive pay
* Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
* Paid training and industry certifications
* Health, dental, vision & HSA options
* 401(k) + - Paid time off and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Our DEI Commitment
Our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) is key to the success of our business. We respect the differences among us, and we leverage those differences to create an environment where all employees feel welcome and fairly treated. We seek the best solutions possible by attracting and engaging a diverse workforce where all perspectives are sought and valued.
Lewis Tree Service is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity for both applicants and employees. Lewis Tree Service prohibits unlawful discrimination or harassment of employees and applicants based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age (40+), religion, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic, all employment decisions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, compensation, training, apprenticeship, promotion, demotion, transfer, lay-off and termination, and all other terms and conditions of employment. Lewis Tree Service's practices and policies are administered under applicable federal, state, and local laws.
$31k-39k yearly est. 21d ago
Groundsperson
Lewis Services 4.3
Groundsman job in Dayton, OH
Join a Company That Grows People
At Lewis, we're not just trimming trees - we're building a future. As the second-largest utility vegetation management company in North America and a proud employee-owned business, we believe every person on our team matters. When you join Lewis, you're not just taking a job - you're investing in your future.
Why You'll Love It Here
- Experience the great outdoors while working in nature, not stuck behind a desk!
- Elevate your career with us - we prioritize training and internal promotions!
- Join a vibrant team that champions safety, values your feedback, and fosters a strong sense of camaraderie!
- Shape your future with us through our fantastic Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)!
Responsibilities
What You'll Do as a Groundperson
As a Groundperson at Lewis Services, you'll be on the right hand of our tree crews, supporting vegetation management for utility partners and various other customers.
- Clear vegetation and debris from work sites around power lines (Tree pruning, vegetation removal, lift logs, drag brush, etc.)
- Operate and maintain tools and equipment like chainsaws, chippers, blowers, and sprayers
- Assist climbers by spotting from the ground, handing up tools, and using hand lines
- Assist with rigging and felling of trees
- Safeguard colleagues and the public from hazards in and around the work area
- Apply herbicides (with proper certification) to manage growth
- Maintain clean, organized trucks and job sites
- Set up traffic control zones and direct traffic when needed
- Travel frequently (including overnight stays) to different job sites
- Participate in safety briefings and follow all company safety protocols
Qualifications
What You Bring
- Groundperson certification (or ability to complete)
- Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions - Physical ability to hike, lift up 50 lbs., and handle tools - Valid driver's license (CDL preferred)
- CPR/First Aid certification (provided by Lewis) - Herbicide applicator certification (or ability to complete and maintain) - Team player attitude, adaptability, and a strong work ethic
- Ensure compliance with all applicable state, local, and federal regulations.
Physical Demands
Ability to:
- Lift 50 lbs. to shoulder height or higher
- Push or pull up to 50 lbs.
- Walk or hike up to one mile on uneven terrain
- Endure extreme climate variances (e.g., severe cold to high heat and humidity)
- Hear, speak, see, and communicate effectively
- Operate two-handed tools and equipment
Continuously - Standing, Walking, Handling/Grasping, Repetitive Movements.
Frequently - Lifting/Carrying, Pushing/Pulling, Stooping/Kneeling, Reaching.
Occasionally - Driving, Climbing Stairs/Ladders.
Rarely - Sitting, Operating,
Never - Tree Ascending/Descending
Comments: You should expect variability in size, proportions, conditions, and weights of supplies, equipment, and work conditions.
Environmental Conditions:
Continuously - Outdoor work
Occasionally - Noise Levels
Frequently - Extreme Temperatures
Rarely - Contact with hazardous materials or air quality issues
Never - Confined Spaces
Comments: You should expect variability based on regional weather patterns. Personal protective equipment is required to be worn by OSHA and ANSI.
Tools & Equipment
Equipment may include: - Aerial lift trucks, dump trucks, ATVs - Chainsaws, pole saws, handsaws, chipper - Blowers, pruners, pole pruners, rakes, winches, ropes - Climbing gear: harness, chaps, spikes - Sprayers, herbicide applicators, fuel, cones, signs - Tablets and communication devices
What We Offer
Non-Union Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Paid training and industry certifications
- Health, dental, vision & HSA options
- 401(k) + - Paid time off and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Our DEI Commitment
Our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) is key to the success of our business. We respect the differences among us, and we leverage those differences to create an environment where all employees feel welcome and fairly treated. We seek the best solutions possible by attracting and engaging a diverse workforce where all perspectives are sought and valued.
Lewis Tree Service is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity for both applicants and employees. Lewis Tree Service prohibits unlawful discrimination or harassment of employees and applicants based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age (40+), religion, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic, all employment decisions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, compensation, training, apprenticeship, promotion, demotion, transfer, lay-off and termination, and all other terms and conditions of employment. Lewis Tree Service's practices and policies are administered under applicable federal, state, and local laws.
$31k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
Groundperson - NTS
Utilities Service, LLC 4.1
Groundsman job in Newark, OH
**Job Title: Groundperson** **Job Type** :Full-Time +, Non-Exempt **Pay** : Competitive, Hourly **Benefits:** + Operate chainsaw to cut brush, logs and stumps of larger trees. + Drag, gather, and feed brush into wood chipper.
+ Services vehicles and equipment, maintaining them in neat, clean, and specified mechanical order.
**Minimum Qualifications:**
+ Must be 18 years-of-age or older.
**Education & Experience**
+ High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
+ Entry-level position, no experience required.
+ Previous experience a plus.
**Pre-Screen**
+ Upon offer, employees may be required to subject and pass a pre-employment drug screen, background and/or MVR check.
**License & Certifications:**
+ Driver's License Preferred, but not required
**Physical Requirements:**
+ **RARE** (less than 10%): Sitting, Crawling, Climbing Poles, Color Vision, Climbing Ladders, Climbing Stairs
+ **OCCASSIONAL** (up to 33%): stooping, kneeling squatting, body twisting, sense of touch, climbing on/off truck, gripping, lifting over 10 lbs. to 50 lbs., reaching, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, climbing ladders, balancing, lifting over 50 lbs.
+ **FREQUENT** (up to 66%): standing, walking, manual dexterity, seeing distant, seeing, reading, range of motion, hearing-speech range, depth perception, climbing stairs, lifting up to 10 lbs.
+ **CONTINUOUS** (up to 100%): Sense of Touch, Gripping, Seeing, Carrying, Pulling
**Safety**
_Due to the inherently dangerous nature of the industry and requirements to work with or around hazardous equipment, employees must have sufficient eyesight to judge distance/coordination of equipment and tools, be able to maintain attention and concentration for extended periods of time, be able to withstand exposure to all kinds of weather while completing work assignments, be able to wear personal protective equipment as necessary, be able to enter and exit a vehicle numerous times a day, have the endurance necessary to traverse various terrain, be capable of performing job duties throughout a standard 8- or 10-hour day, be able to communicate with others, read, write, and comprehend written/verbal job instructions and information, and communicate and handle conflict professionally._
+ Works around hazardous equipment.
+ Works around excessive noise from machines, chain saws, and wood chippers, with hearing protection.
+ Works in all temperatures and weather and will be exposed to nature, i.e., irritating plants, biting or stinging insects, dust, etc.
+ Works on unlevel ground.
+ Works around falling limbs with protection.
Individuals with a disability who desire a reasonable accommodation can contact the ADA Coordinator by calling ****************** . We partner with the Department of Homeland Security/U.S. Customs and Immigration Service to e-Verify all newly hired employees.
**Benefits**
We offer a competitive range of benefits to support our employees' health, well-being, and financial security. Medical, dental, and vision benefits are available to all eligible employees on the first day of employment. For more information on the benefits available for this role, please contact the recruiter or hiring manager.
**Individuals with a disability who desire a reasonable accommodation can contact the ADA Coordinator by calling **************. We partner with the Department of Homeland Security/U.S. Customs and Immigration Service to e-Verify all newly hired employees.**
**An Equal Opportunity Employer.**
**Please note:**
+ _All job offers are subject to pre-employment drug screening and a background check._
+ _Unless otherwise noted, we do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position._
**Notice to Agencies:** We only accept resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or staffing services if a Service Agreement has been signed and we have requested recruitment/staffing services for the specific position. Any unsolicited resumes will become the property of the company, and no fees or compensation will be paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or staffing service.
$31k-39k yearly est. 28d ago
Line Clearance Groundperson
Davey Tree Surgery Co
Groundsman job in Lima, OH
Company: Davey Tree Surgery Co. Additional Locations: Findlay, OH Work Site: On Site
Davey Utility Line Clearance, is pleased to offer a key opportunity as a Groundperson joining our team servicing the Northwestern OH region from Findlay to Lima starting in January 2026.
Job Duties
Provides support for the other crew members by controlling lowering ropes, limbs and persons from aloft
Supplying tools for tree workers
Controlling road and sidewalk traffic as needed by use of warning devices and other methods
Cutting, chipping and loading brush and wood and proper job site cleanup
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Driver's license required. Commercial driver's license preferred and may be required, depending on job requirements
Certificates and Licenses if necessary
Pesticide license, if required by state law
Herbicide license a plus
Line clearance certification if working near utility transmission lines
ISA Certified Tree Worker certification or willingness to obtain
Additional Information
Group health plans*
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance* • Life insurance*
• Paid parental leave
• 401k with up to a 4% company match**
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan: Opportunity to buy company stock at a 15% discount
• Holidays and paid time off*
• Payroll savings plan*
• Charitable matching gift program*
• Employee referral bonus program*
• Employee Educational Scholarship*
• Davey Family Scholarship*
• 20% discount on all Davey services*
• Cell phone discounts*
• Vehicle purchase discount program*
• Plus, so much more!
* All listed benefits available to eligible employees on Day 1.
** Union employees are not eligible for a 401k plan, but may be eligible to join pension plans negotiated by their local union.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Full time hourly position. Compensation based on qualifications and experience.
Company Overview
Invest in your future. Join one of the largest employee-owned companies in the nation! Davey has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchanging of ideas, community partnership, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services.
The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law.
The Davey Tree Surgery Company is based in Livermore, California, and provides a full range of utility tree care and pole test and treat services. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. 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 invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there's a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com.
Accommodations: If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at ************** or at *********************.
Employment Type: Permanent
Job Type: Full Time
Travel Expectations: Up to 25%
$27k-36k yearly est. 9d ago
Groundperson - NON-UNION
Asplundh 4.4
Groundsman job in Chillicothe, OH
at Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC
"
Groundperson
The groundperson is responsible for gathering and feeding brush & debris into a woodchipper, scanning areas from trip and fall hazards, ensuring other workers stay out of the path of travel. This position is also responsible for maintaining equipment and materials.
Essential Functions & Responsibilities:
Operate chainsaw to cut brush, logs and stumps of larger trees.
Drag, gather, and feed brush into wood chipper.
Services vehicles and equipment, maintaining them in neat, clean, and specified mechanical order.
Minimum Qualifications:
Must be 18 years-of-age or older.
Education & Experience
High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
Entry-level position, no experience required.
Previous experience a plus.
Pre-Screen
Upon offer, employees may be required to subject and pass a pre-employment drug screen, background and/or MVR check.
License & Certifications:
Driver's License Preferred, but not required
Physical Requirements:
RARE (less than 10%): Sitting, Crawling, Climbing Poles, Color Vision, Climbing Ladders, Climbing Stairs
OCCASSIONAL (up to 33%): stooping, kneeling squatting, body twisting, sense of touch, climbing on/off truck, gripping, lifting over 10 lbs. to 50 lbs., reaching, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, climbing ladders, balancing, lifting over 50 lbs.
FREQUENT (up to 66%): standing, walking, manual dexterity, seeing distant, seeing, reading, range of motion, hearing-speech range, depth perception, climbing stairs, lifting up to 10 lbs.
CONTINUOUS (up to 100%): Sense of Touch, Gripping, Seeing, Carrying, Pulling
Individuals with a disability who desire a reasonable accommodation can contact the ADA Coordinator by calling **************. We partner with the Department of Homeland Security/U.S. Customs and Immigration Service to e-Verify all newly hired employees.
"
$31k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Grounds Worker
Springfield Masonic Community
Groundsman job in Springfield, OH
The Ohio Masonic Communities includes Browning Masonic Community in Waterville, Ohio, Springfield Masonic Community in Springfield, Ohio, and Western Reserve Masonic Community in Medina, Ohio, as well as The Ohio Masonic Communities Foundation and The Ohio Masonic Communities Resource Center. Our history is rooted in the Masonic values of service and charity. We live these values by serving as a trusted partner to help our communities thrive. Many of our residents and staff have Masonic connections, but it is never required.
We believe in providing the best-in-class care and services to our communities. We strive to be an Employer of Choice and an Organization of choice. Our team members provide our residents with the best care possible, and we believe the key to that is treating our team members to the best.
To treat you to the best while you provide our residents with the best care, we offer a variety of benefits. Many of these are offered to both full-time and part-time team members.
Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance (with many preventative prescriptions made at 100%)
Paid-Time-Off (PTO) of up to 136 hours in the first year
Extended Illness Reserve
Paid Holidays (including a Floating Holiday)
HOPE Emergency Financial Assistance
Life Insurance
Up to $5000 of Education Assistance per year
Discounted Tuition with partnered schools, including Hondros College of Nursing
403(b) Retirement Plan Participation with Match
Early Wage Access - Work today, get paid tomorrow
And more!
We are ready to welcome you to our team! Browse our current career opportunities to start your journey with us and see the possibilities for where your career could grow with us!
The Ohio Masonic Communities are an equal opportunity employer that are committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. The Ohio Masonic Communities make hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.
Full-Time, 7am-3:30pm (with evenings and weekends if needed).
Responsibilities:
The Grounds Worker maintains grounds, landscaping, roads, sidewalks, and lots of the property.
Mows, trims, and edges grass area
Plants grass, trees, shrubs, and flower beds
Removes snow and ice from roads and sidewalks (On call for evenings & weekends)
Repairs fences, gates, walls
Operates lawn mowers, snow blowers, chain saw, leaf blowers, tractor, back hoe, skid steer, and other associated equipment.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Valid Ohio Driver's License and insurable by OMH policy in order to operate trucks.
$21k-27k yearly est. 39d ago
Groundsman/Laborer - Toledo, OH
R.J. Corman Careers 4.4
Groundsman job in Millbury, OH
Looking for an exciting career? Want to make a career change?
R. J. Corman is seeking safe, energetic, fast paced people who enjoy working outside, understand the thrill of accomplishment and hard work to join our Emergency Response Team. Work consists of clearing derailments for our railroad customers across the United States.
Perks of the job:
Opportunity to travel extensively and work outside
Guaranteed 40 hours per week with high potential for overtime
Company provided training to obtain CDL-A
Company provided training to operate heavy equipment
Hotel and travel expenses paid for
Company provided PPE
On the job training provided and advancement opportunities
Why work for R. J. Corman?
Safety is our #1 priority
Competitive wages
Benefits start day one - health, dental, vision
Paid time off - accrual starts day one
401k with generous company match
Company paid life insurance
8 company paid holidays
Employee assistance program
Employee referral program
Job Requirements:
Key Responsibilities:
Perform laborer/groundsman duties as needed
Practice safe working habits and ensure proper PPE is being used
Safely maintain equipment
Be comfortable working outside in all weather conditions
Communicate with team and supervisor throughout the job process
What does it take to be a Groundsman/Laborer for R. J. Corman?
Mobility to participate in frequent travel and be on call 24/7 to respond to emergencies
Must live within 45 minutes of the R. J. Corman shop
Must pass background, drug screen, and physical capacity test
Requires lifting of up to 100lbs in performance of duties
Love working outside!
R.J Corman Railroad is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action employer that is committed to a safe and drug free work place. R.J Corman performs pre-employment criminal background checks and substance abuse testing which includes a urine drug test to detect the presence of illegal drugs. We appreciate your cooperation in keeping R.J Corman a safe and drug free company.
$35k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Arborist Climber Trainee
The F.A. Bartlett Tree Expert Company 4.1
Groundsman job in Cincinnati, OH
If you enjoy working outdoors in a professional and safe environment, consider a career with Bartlett Tree Experts! At Bartlett, we value a strong culture of excellence in safety, scientific research, lifelong learning, and career development.
As an Arborist Climber Trainee, you will be an integral member of a tree care crew working alongside Bartlett's dedicated team of arborists, gaining practical field experience in scientific tree and shrub care on commercial and residential properties. This is a unique entry-level opportunity to develop your career in arboriculture through hands-on, on-the-job training.
Benefits
We offer competitive compensation, as well as:
A safety-first culture and professional workplace
Advancement opportunities - we promote from within
Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
401k retirement plan
Paid time off and holidays
Industry credential/license pay increases - we encourage and invest in your professional development
Company provided uniforms, PPE, gear, and equipment
Boot reimbursement up to $150
Employee referral bonus program
Access to training, continuing education programs, and a variety of resources provided by the Bartlett Tree Experts Research Laboratories in Charlotte, NC
To find out more about what life is like at Bartlett, check us out on Instagram @LifeatBartlett.
Responsibilities
As an Arborist Climber Trainee, you will play an important role in:
Learning through on-the-job training to safely perform all aspects of arboriculture, including:
Tree climbing
Pruning
Rigging
Cabling and bracing
Removal of hazardous trees
Tree identification
Properly maintaining and operating equipment (hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts)
Implementing work zone safety procedures
Assisting Arborist Climbers and Arborist Crew Leaders working on the ground and aloft
Assisting with driving, backing, dumping, and parking duties
Learning, understanding, and adhering to all safety rules and company safety policies
Qualifications
A passion for nature, the environment, and the outdoors
Interest in working outdoors year-round in all weather conditions
Valid driver's license
A positive attitude, willingness to learn, and ability to work on a multi-disciplinary team
Prior tree care, landscaping, forestry, turf care, or horticulture experience is preferred but not required
Degree in Arboriculture, Forestry, Horticulture, Turfgrass, Environmental Science, Plant Science, Outdoor Recreation, Agriculture or a related field is preferred but not required
The F. A. Bartlett Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer.
Location : Name Cincinnati Location : State/Province OH Category Production Arborist Latest Post Date: englishcareers 10/13/2025 Type Regular Full-Time We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started.
$34k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 57d ago
Full-Time Grounds Worker - Facilities Management and Planning
Ashland University Portal 4.6
Groundsman job in Ashland, OH
Operate equipment for mowing grass. Operate snow removal equipment including tractors, salt spreaders, hydraulic brooms, walk behind snow blower, etc. Operate all type of outdoor power equipment including chainsaws, sprayers, mowers, ground prep equipment, as well as various types of vehicles. Ability to obtain or already possess pesticide applicators license. Experience with irrigation system operation and maintenance. Complete small brick/block projects including slabs/sidewalks. Assist other Maintenance groups to complete tasks as necessary. Read blue prints for building projects. Follow basic University and Facilities Management and Planning policies and procedures, including written and verbal instructions. Complete assignments according to instruction within a requested deadline with supervisory review of final output. Reports to Grounds Supervisor.
Physical Demands
Traveling to all areas of the University, including off-site locations, to perform assigned tasks in all seasons of the year Performing tasks in high, low and confined spaces Lifting boxes, trash, ladders, furniture, and equipment Utilizing power equipment (drills, saws, personnel lifts, vehicles, any other carpentry related equipment Exposure to chemicals in painting/varnishing, dust, dirt Exposure to the elements (cold in winter and heat/humidity during summer months)
Required Qualifications
High School Graduate or the equivalent with relevant prior experience Must be highly skilled, dependable, trustworthy, flexible and a team player Applicant must have reliable transportation. Attention to detail is critical
$23k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Commercial Arborist
Savatree LLC 4.0
Groundsman job in Dayton, OH
Job Description
What We Offer
At SavATree, your success is our priority. Here's how we invest in you:
Compensation: Minimum guarantee plus unlimited commission potential, with most Sales Arborists earning more than $130,000 annually. Total compensation typically ranges from $50,000 to $250,000+ based on territory performance.
Benefits: Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, plus a 401(k) with company match.
Time Off: Time-off to support your work/life balance
Training & Development: Comprehensive sales, leadership, and technical training. Financial support for becoming an ISA Certified Arborist.
Recognition & Rewards: Annual Winner's Circle all-expense-paid trip for top performers, employee referral bonus programs, and career growth opportunities.
Tools for Success: Company vehicle program and the chance to work with some of the most advanced, safety-focused crews in the industry.
Position Summary
As a Commercial Sales Arborist at SavATree, you will be the trusted advisor to property owners, ensuring the health, beauty, and longevity of their landscapes while developing and growing your assigned territory. You will apply your expertise to diagnose landscape needs, create solutions, and estimate projects while building strong relationships with clients and prospects.
In this role, you will:
• Develop and grow your assigned territory through relationship building and prospecting.
• Inspect and diagnose landscapes, and provide expert recommendations.
• Prepare estimates and coordinate with crews to ensure work meets SavATree's quality and safety standards.
• Ensure client satisfaction and obtain referrals.
• Represent SavATree at community and industry events, trade shows, and presentations.
About You
You are:
• Passionate about working outdoors and making a positive impact on the environment.
• Skilled at building relationships and solving customer challenges.
• Motivated to learn, grow, and adapt in a fast-paced, high-growth company.
• Known for integrity, attention to detail, and delivering on promises.
• Excited to collaborate, problem-solve, and work hands-on in the field.
• Ideally holding a degree in Arboriculture, Urban Forestry, Horticulture, Plant or Environmental Sciences, or Landscape Management - but equivalent experience is also valued.
About SavATree
SavATree was founded 45 years ago with a mission to preserve trees threatened by the gypsy moth epidemic. Since then, we've grown into a nationwide leader in tree, shrub, and lawn care services. Unlike companies that focus on removal, our work is rooted in preservation and care.
We are a values-driven organization built on teamwork, integrity, respect, and a relentless commitment to making a positive impact. When you join us, you'll find a collaborative, competitive, and caring environment where your contributions matter. As we like to say:
When you work here, you thrive here.
Physical Demands
These physical demands must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of the role, employees are subject to frequently lifting and/or moving up to fifty (50) pounds.
Equal Opportunity
SavATree is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all employees are valued and respected.
$34k-44k yearly est. 19d ago
Arborist Climber
Holden Forest & Gardens 3.8
Groundsman job in Kirtland, OH
The Horticulture & Collections department seeks a skilled, professional climbing arborist, based at Holden Arboretum, to use sound arboricultural principles to identify, renovate, enhance, maintain, and overall improve over 5500+ individual specimen trees throughout the Arboretum Core and Outer Collections. The role will ensure the woody and tree collections are grown and cared for under optimal conditions, for our guests, for our research teams, and for conservation value. Occasional work may be required at the Cleveland Botanical Garden campus, including in the Costa Rica and Madagascar biomes.
The Arborist Climber will primarily be identifying and implementing climbing works required to run successful projects to identify hazard trees impacting guest experience and to appropriately maintain specimen trees as they establish and mature. This person will work closely and regularly with a ground-based Arborist Assistant, along with other members of the Horticulture & Collections divisions, to plan tree maintenance and pruning schedules. The Arborist Climber will communicate with the Collections Maintenance Supervisor and Plant Records Curator for accurate record keeping within Collections and reporting of damage to rare and threatened trees. Horticulture & Collections team members contribute to sharing knowledge with guests and colleagues through HF&G education and social media streams. We are seeking a professional with a positive can-do attitude that leads to successful teamwork, superb customer service and a high-quality aesthetic.
When you join HF&G, you join a team of professionals who are passionate about improving Northeast Ohio's communities through our mission-driven programs. By joining HF&G, you will not only have the opportunity to work in a beautiful setting, but you will also have the opportunity to contribute to our fulfilling and groundbreaking work.
Key responsibilities of the Arborist Climber include, but are not limited to:
Identify, document, and implement tree works on the Core and Outer Areas
Safely perform and supervise all aspects of arboriculture, including, but not limited to pruning, cabling & bracing, rigging, removals, and waste management
Work with Collections Maintenance Supervisor to complete projects
Relay and report work performed on specimen trees to the Plant Records Curator
Remove invasive and unwanted brush in and around specimen trees
Maintain proper operation of equipment including, but not limited to hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts
Supervise Arborist Groundworker and seasonal employees, as needed
Communicate with employees of daily activities
Collaborate with various Holden Forests & Gardens department initiatives
Ensure each crew member is trained appropriately for each designated job assignment
Ensure all tree care work is performed in accordance with industry and organizational standards
Use of pesticides may be required
Liaise with Arboretum stakeholders regarding tree works and potential impact on guest experience and safety, horticultural team works, and curatorial, nursery & research needs
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications and Skills:
At least 3 years climbing experience, required
Tree Climber Specialist certification, preferred
ISA certified arborist or ability to be able to certify within one year of start date
A Bachelor's degree in arboriculture, horticulture, botany, biology, related field or a minimum of 3 years experience in the tree care industry
Ability to plan, budget and communicate requests to a team
Be able to work in a team or independently as needed
Possess strong oral and written communication skills
Proficient use of Microsoft 365 products, specifically Teams, Outlook (email and calendar), Word, Excel, SharePoint, and OneDrive, preferred
An observant initiator and self-starter
A passion for nature, the environment, and the outdoors with interest in working outdoors year-round performing manual labor in all weather conditions
A positive attitude, willingness to learn, and ability to participate within a multi-disciplinary team
Valid driver's license and clean motor vehicle record
Criminal background check pass required
Physical Requirements
Must be able to perform with or without reasonable accommodation:
Working primarily outdoors where the ambient temperature spans 0-100 degrees Fahrenheit
Willing and able to operate small power equipment and perform strenuous, hands-on work year-round in all types of weather conditions
Transporting oneself by foot over a variety of terrain that may be wet, slippery, uneven and/or rocky
Standing, bending, kneeling, climbing, reaching, pulling, pushing, sitting, grabbing and lifting
carrying (up to 50 lbs.)