Groundsperson - Tree Care

Ground Operations Specialist - General Tree CareGround Operations Specialist - General Tree Care Location: Grand Rapids, MI Company: SavATree Job Type: Full-time | Outdoor | Hands-On | Growth-FocusedLooking for a career where you can grow, thrive, and work with purpose? At SavATree, we bring passion and expertise to preserving the beauty of nature through expert tree, shrub, and lawn care. With more than 30 years of continued expansion across the country, we're looking for Ground Operations Specialists (Groundspersons) who want to work with a top-tier team and build a meaningful outdoor career.Why You'll Love Working at SavATreeWork outdoors on beautiful residential and commercial propertiesJoin a safety-first, well-equipped, and professionally trained teamOngoing training and career development opportunitiesCompetitive pay and full benefits: medical, dental, paid time off, 401(k), equipment allowance, and moreOpportunities to relocate to other locations across the U.S. with relocation assistance availableWhat You'll DoAs a Tree Crew Member on our General Tree Care Team, your daily responsibilities will include:Supporting pruning, removals, cable bracing, and other tree care servicesOperating chainsaws, chippers, ropes, and rigging equipmentAssisting climbers and crew leaders on job sitesMaintaining a clean and safe work environmentDelivering exceptional service to clients across the Grand Rapids areaWhat We're Looking ForExperience with pruning techniques for shade trees and ornamentalsAbility to identify native and introduced tree and shrub speciesKnowledge of tree care safety standardsFamiliarity with chainsaw operation and basic equipment useExperience with aerial lifts (bucket trucks) is a plusValid U.S. driver's license required (CDL preferred)Authorization to work lawfully in the U.S.Physical RequirementsMust be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds frequentlyComfortable working in a physically active, outdoor environment year-roundWhy SavATree?At SavATree, we don't just offer jobs—we offer careers with purpose and potential. We invest heavily in training, mentorship, and education so every team member has the chance to grow into leadership roles or specialize in advanced tree care practices. Whether you're starting your green industry career or looking to take the next step, we're here to help you succeed.Ready to thrive in a career where your work truly matters? Apply today and join one of the most respected names in tree care. This position pays $20 - $25 per hour depending on experience. We also offer PTO, full benefits, and 401k experience!SavATree is an equal opportunity employer and a Drug Free WorkplaceEqual Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.