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<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Looking for a place where you can thrive?
The General Tree Care Team are the muscle of our operation. These industrial athletes work together to provide high-quality tree care, helping to maintain and preserve the overall health of our clients’ landscapes.
In this role, as a Tree Climber you will have the opportunity to work outside and visit beautiful properties in their community. The Tree Climber applies expertise in climbing, pruning, and safety to ensure the health and well-being of each client’s landscape.
This position pays a range of $25 - $35 an hr depending on experience + paid PTO + paid benefits, 401K.
What a day is like:
Daily focus is working together on a General Tree Care crew to provide high quality tree care to our clients. The Tree Care Team is involved in all aspects of pruning, removals, cable bracing and other concepts related to tree care. Team members are able to safely operate all equipment and perform the assigned job tasks while also providing excellent service to our clients.
What kind of person are we looking for? Someone with:
<ul>
<li>Experience with proper pruning practices including large shade trees and ornamentals</li>
<li>Ability to identify native and introduced tree and shrub species and have a working knowledge of each species’ characteristics</li>
<li>Ability to climb without spurs</li>
<li>Experience with tree care safety standards</li>
<li>Practical knowledge of chainsaw and equipment operation</li>
<li>Experience with aerial lifts (bucket truck)</li>
<li>Communicate advanced understanding of all safety policies and procedures, including hazard tree identification.</li>
<li>Utilize specialized equipment properly for climbing (ropes, saddle, ladders) along with all associated tools.</li>
<li>Apply knowledge of branch collars, and proper pruning cuts with total competence on chainsaw operations.</li>
</ul>
What is Essential:
<ul>
<li>6 months – 1-year minimum Tree Climbing Experience</li>
<li>The desire to work outdoors </li>
<li>Valid U.S. driver's license to operate company vehicles, CDL A&amp;B a plus or willingness to obtain</li>
<li>Must be authorized to work lawfully in the U.S.</li>
</ul>
Why you might love working here:
<ul>
<li>We have lots of training and development opportunities and support continuing education in the industry</li>
<li>Our Tree Care Team works alongside some of the best trained and equipped teams in the industry, with an emphasis on quality and safety</li>
<li>We offer competitive compensation and benefits, including health and dental, paid time off, 401(K) Savings Plan, Flexible Spending Plan, Equipment Account</li>
</ul>
Physical demands of this role:
These physical demands described must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is subject to lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds. 
We want everyone to be able to identify and achieve their own version of success, which means giving each team member the room and opportunity to grow. To ensure that everyone has the best chance to succeed, we invest heavily in training and continuing education. We make it easy for team members to reach out and get the help needed, even when it’s from the other side of the country. We pride ourselves on creating an environment where each team member has the resources and opportunities to advance his or her career and become a go-to subject matter expert. That’s why we often say that when you work here, you thrive here.
SavATree is an equal opportunity employer and a Drug Free Workplace
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Tree Climber

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionSalary: $18-$19 
Willing Hands Mission is to reduce food waste and expand equitable and reliable access to fresh food.
 
Willing Hands grows, gleans, and recovers nourishing fresh food and distributes it for free to our neighbors in need through a network of approximately 80 human service organizations in the greater Upper Valley region of Vermont and New Hampshire.
 
Program Summary:
Willing Hands four gardens play a crucial role in our goal to provide fresh produce throughout the year to our recipient organizations. Gardens located in Norwich VT, East Thetford VT, and Lebanon NH provide Willing Hands the opportunity to engage hundreds of volunteers in our work, and to grow targeted food crops that supplement our food recovery efforts.
Job Summary: The Farm Assistant works closely with the Farm Manager to accomplish all tasks related to growing and harvesting vegetables in Willing Hands gardens in any of our 4 growing locations. They will also lead or co-lead volunteer groups during scheduled garden work sessions, support communication with volunteers, accurately enter crop data, and work collaboratively with the gleaning, communications, and operations team.
Key Accountabilities:
<ul>
<li>Add capacity to the Willing Hands garden program which is currently growing food at 4 locations.</li>
<li>Support the execution of the yearly garden crop plan as developed by the Farm Manager.</li>
<li>Coordinate, train, and manage volunteer groups during regular garden sessions, at special group workdays in the gardens, and support small group or individual volunteer sessions.</li>
<li>Keep accurate records to ensure proper documentation of program data, and help maintain inventory and proper upkeep of supplies, tools, and first aid materials needed for the garden program.</li>
</ul>
Supervisory Responsibilities: None
Duties/Responsibilities:
 
Growing Food &amp; Volunteer Crew Management:
<ul>
<li>Assist with all garden duties including but not limited to seeding, planting, watering, cultivating, weeding, harvesting.</li>
<li>Maintain accurate records of harvest crops and weights, and label and transport harvested produce from the gardens to Willing Hands.</li>
<li>Support the recruitment, training, retention, safety, engagement, and education of volunteers and the volunteer experience. Help maintain volunteer records and garden events calendar in the Willing Hands POINT database and document volunteer attendance.</li>
</ul>
Administrative:
<ul>
<li>Help maintain accurate and current records / files with crop, growing site, and volunteer information.</li>
<li>Support Willing Hands outreach and communications by taking photographs and helping create content to share with the public through Willing Hands channels including social media.</li>
<li>Participate in small and large group team meetings to discuss program evaluation and improvement.</li>
</ul>
Skills/Abilities:
<ul>
<li>Highly organized, efficient, and ability to be flexible to changing needs of the gardens.</li>
<li>Outstanding communication, writing, phone and public relations skills with diverse groups of people: co-workers, farmers, volunteers, donors, and Board members.</li>
<li>Excellent record-keeping, computer, and data entry skills.</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to communicate with and manage volunteers in variable outdoor conditions, and work effectively with diverse and multi-disciplinary groups of individuals.</li>
<li>Self-motivated, disciplined and committed to being part of a team.</li>
<li>Interest in agriculture, resource management and engaging community.</li>
<li>Valid drivers license and excellent driving record required.</li>
<li>Available to work early mornings, nights, and weekends as the job requires.</li>
</ul>
Required and/or preferred Education and Experience:
<ul>
<li>Large garden and/or farming experience, and a passion for growing organic food in a sustainable manner and contributing to the current transition of the Willing Hands gardens to no-till regenerative methods for growing food.</li>
</ul>
Physical Requirements and work environment:
<ul>
<li>Will spend long periods of time in the outdoors doing often strenuous agricultural tasks</li>
<li>Must be able to comfortably lift 50 pounds</li>
<li>Must be able to adapt to a changing schedule based on the demands of the gardens and weather considerations.</li>
<li>The position generally requires working (on site, and/or simply fielding calls or emails from co-workers, partners or volunteers as the job requires) at variable times including early mornings, evenings and weekends and may include work in adverse weather conditions.</li>
</ul>
General Expectations of all Staff:
<ul>
<li>Understand and support the mission of Willing Hands as expressed by the Board</li>
<li>Greet the public through all channels of communication with courtesy and respect</li>
<li>Coordinate and integrate efforts with staff working on other Willing Hands programs</li>
<li>Work in a safe manner and report any safety hazards to the Executive Director</li>
<li>Maintain individual workstation and office in a clean manner</li>
<li>Practice good work habits of flexibility, efficiency, punctuality, dependability, and confidentiality</li>
<li>Strive to grow existing skills and learn new ones</li>
<li>Employ good communication skills by sharing information, listening to others, and giving positive input</li>
<li>Work as a team member by helping others and making suggestions for improvements</li>
</ul>
Benefits and Work Environment:
<ul>
<li>Paid time off and holidays</li>
<li>This position is based in our Norwich office, with gardens located in Norwich, Lebanon, and East Thetford.</li>
<li>Mileage is reimbursed at the current federal reimbursement rate for all approved work travel with a personal vehicle.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Opportunity to set professional development goals with supervisor</li>
<li>Regular meetings of Willing Hands staff</li>
<li>We care deeply about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable work environment</li>
</ul>
Note: Duties, responsibilities and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. 
Willing Hands is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, gender or gender identity, race, religion, national origin, veteran status, sexual orientation, or disability with respect to employment, volunteer participation, and the provision of services.

Farm Assistant

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
White Elephant Resorts is now accepting applications for the year-round position of Rooms Manager at the Cottages at Nantucket Boat Basin.
The Rooms Manager is responsible for ensuring the seamless operation of the Front Office, Bell Services, and Housekeeping staff in an attentive and courteous manner, providing all guests with a high level of quality service while maximizing room revenue and occupancy.
Must have a minimum of 2 years' experience in a similar role, preferably within an upscale hotel environment.
Other important aspects of this position include the ability to:
<ul>
<li>Promote the professional growth and development of the entire Front Office and Housekeeping teams</li>
<li>Foster strong inter-departmental relations and integrate the team with other operational departments</li>
<li>Maintain positive guest relations at all times</li>
<li>Schedule and facilitate regular departmental training</li>
<li>Be aware of all Hotel services/features </li>
</ul>
Applicants should also work well under pressure, possess excellent communication skills, be organized, flexible, and self-motivated. Experience with computers and Microsoft Office essential.
Rated by The Boston Globe as one of the Top Places to Work in Massachusetts, White Elephant Resorts is a collection of premier properties which includes White Elephant Nantucket, White Elephant Palm Beach, The Wauwinet, Jared Coffin House, The Cottages at Nantucket Boat Basin Nantucket Boat Basin and White Elephant Aspen coming soon.
White Elephant Resorts is a premier employer with spectacular benefits and compensation, including a competitive salary and bonus package; health, vision and dental; paid vacation; vested 401(K) plan; life insurance; long term care; health club reimbursement; dining/retail/hotel discounts and much more.

Rooms Manager - Cottages at Nantucket Boat Basin

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionBenefits: 
<ul>
<li>401(k)</li>
<li>401(k) matching</li>
<li>Company parties</li>
<li>Dental insurance</li>
<li>Health insurance</li>
<li>Paid time off</li>
<li>Parental leave</li>
<li>Training &amp; development</li>
<li>Tuition assistance</li>
<li>Vision insurance</li>
</ul>
 Lynch Landscape is seeking two dedicated professionals to join our Tree Division team: a Tree Climber Foreperson and a Tree Climber Crew Member. Both roles involve professional tree maintenance, including pruning, shaping, and tree removal, while adhering to industry safety and quality standards. These positions require advanced climbing skills, equipment proficiency, and the ability to work in all weather conditions. Key Responsibilities: For Both Roles: 
<ul>
<li>Operate a bucket truck and other equipment, including loaders, stump grinders, chippers, power saws, and rigging devices.</li>
<li>Perform tree pruning, ornamental pruning, cabling, rigging, and tree removal in accordance with ANSI A300 standards.</li>
<li>Adhere to ANSI Z133 safety standards in all tree care operations.</li>
<li>Maintain tools and equipment, ensuring proper function and safety.</li>
<li>Evaluate tree health and structural stability to plan safe climbs and maintenance.</li>
<li>Climb trees using hooks, belts, or ladders to access work areas.</li>
<li>Cut away dead or excess branches using climbing equipment or bucket trucks.</li>
<li>Work collaboratively with team members and assist in daily tasks with a focus on safety and accident prevention.</li>
</ul>
Additional Responsibilities for the Foreperson Role: 
<ul>
<li>Oversee daily crew operations and ensure tasks are completed efficiently and safely.</li>
<li>Assist in preparing trucks, tools, and materials needed for daily tasks.</li>
<li>Train and mentor crew members, fostering skill development and teamwork.</li>
<li>Take a leadership role in planning and executing tree maintenance projects.</li>
<li>Communicate effectively with the Tree Division Manager and customers as needed.</li>
</ul>
Qualifications: For Both Roles: 
<ul>
<li>High school diploma or equivalent.</li>
<li>Minimum of 2 years of tree climbing experience.</li>
<li>Proven ability to operate a bucket truck and perform tree pruning and removal in various environments and levels of difficulty.</li>
<li>Working knowledge of knots, ropes, and rigging devices used in tree care operations.</li>
<li>Physical strength, agility, good balance, depth perception, and the ability to hear verbal instructions from a distance.</li>
<li>Knowledge of daily maintenance and safe operation of tree care equipment.</li>
<li>Valid drivers license and reliable transportation to Sudbury, MA.</li>
<li>Positive attitude and ability to work well in a team or independently.</li>
<li>Willingness to work overtime and in all weather conditions year-round.</li>
</ul>
Preferred Credentials (a plus for both roles): 
<ul>
<li>Commercial Drivers License (Class B CDL preferred).</li>
<li>Hoisting license.</li>
<li>Pesticide license.</li>
<li>ISA/MCA certifications.</li>
</ul>
Work Environment: 
<ul>
<li>Outdoor work 95% of the time, with exposure to fluctuating temperatures, high winds, rain, and other adverse weather conditions.</li>
<li>Frequent exposure to industrial hazards such as fumes, odors, gases, and high noise levels.</li>
</ul>
Physical Demands: 
<ul>
<li>Regular lifting of objects weighing 20-70 pounds, with occasional lifting up to 100 pounds.</li>
<li>Frequent climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, and handling.</li>
<li>Ability to maintain stamina and stability during extended outdoor tasks.</li>
</ul>
Position Type &amp; Schedule: 
<ul>
<li>Full-time positions.</li>
<li>Work hours: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM, with overtime required during spring and fall.</li>
<li>Weekend work may be required during peak seasons.</li>
</ul>
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement: Lynch Landscape is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under Massachusetts law.

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