Banff Alberta Arborist Assistant

   				
Arbor-Tech Utility Services Ltd
 
Alberta
From $22 an hour - Permanent, Full-time, Apprenticeship
 
Job details
Pay
From $22 an hour
Job type
Apprenticeship
Permanent
Full-time
Shift and schedule
12 hour shift
Overtime
10 hour shift
Rotating shift

Location
Alberta

Benefits
Pulled from the full job description
Paid time off
Vision care
Dental care
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Extended health care

Full job description
Are you looking to build an exciting career path? Do you love the outdoors?

If so, you may be the right candidate for the job! We are arbor (tree) workers on the lookout for dedicated, hard workers to add to our growing team. This industry has a proven track record of being recession proof. Full time, steady employment offered year-round.

Arbor-Tech Utility Services Ltd. is an Alberta based, full-service Vegetation Management Company providing professional services to the Utility, Oil and Gas, Pipeline, Forestry and Municipal industries. Our core services are tree trimming/pruning, tree slashing including hazard tree removal, mulching, herbicide application and consulting/patrolling/consenting. We have a team of qualified and dedicated employees, an industry leading Health and Safety Program, and a varied range of state-of-the-art equipment. We are committed to building and maintaining a strong and proactive culture of high-quality service for our customers. Above all we strive to provide safe, efficient, and cost-effective solutions for all requirements.

Motivated candidates can earn 100K/year within 2-3 years.

We have immediate entry-level positions available in Southern and Central Alberta (No Experience Needed) with work throughout the province. This position is on the road and travel can be expected throughout Alberta.

What we offer YOU:

Competitive wages (22.00/hour for an entry level position)
Paid training
Paid lodging and per diem for out-of-town work
Year-round, full-time employment
Overtime
Health and Dental plan
Apprenticeship program begins immediately
Opportunity for career advancement
Stability and Consistency
What we are looking for:

Must have driver’s license and a reliable vehicle
Must be willing to submit a criminal record check
Must be able to pass a drug and alcohol test
Experience in landscaping, general labor, and experience with operation of a chainsaw are assets
Certification with ISA, PVMA, or other arbor organizations are an asset
Work Remotely:

No
Work Location:

In person/On-site/on the road
Join our team of dedicated arborists and make a positive impact on the environment through your work!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 50-60 hours per week

Benefits:

Dental care
Extended health care
Paid time off
Vision care
Flexible Language Requirement:

French not required
Schedule:

10-hour shift
12-hour shift
Overtime
Shift Rotations include: 5/2, 10/4 or 15/6
Supplemental pay types:

Overtime pay
License/Certification:

Class 5 License (required)
Ability to Commute:

Alberta (preferred)
Work Location: On the road

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Apprenticeship

Pay: $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental care
Disability insurance
Extended health care
Life insurance
Vision care
Application question(s):

Do you have a reliable vehicle?
Language:

English (required)
Licence/Certification:

Class 5 Licence (required)
Work Location: On the road

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Banff, Alberta's Tourism Employment Industry

Banff heavily relies on tourism, and many job opportunities are linked to the hospitality and service sectors. Hotels, restaurants, shops, and outdoor activity providers often hire seasonal staff, especially during peak tourist seasons.

Banff Alberta's Seasonal Employment

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Banff National Park's Employmment Accommodations

The town is relatively small, and housing can be competitive. It's a good idea to secure accommodation before arriving, especially during peak seasons.

Canadian Work Permits

If you're not a Canadian citizen or permanent resident, you may need a work permit to legally work in Banff. Ensure you have the necessary documentation before seeking employment.

Banff, Alberta's Outdoor Lifestyle

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The town has a close-knit community, and living in Banff offers a unique experience. If you enjoy a small-town atmosphere and connecting with like-minded individuals, it can be a rewarding place to live and work.

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Banff is well-connected by road, and public transportation options are available. However, having a vehicle might be convenient, especially if you plan to explore the surrounding areas.

Before making any decisions, research specific Banff job opportunities, seasonal Tourism trends, and accommodation options. The lifestyle and activities that Banff offers are terrific, but considering all employment and lifestyle changes will ensure it aligns with your job preferences and interests.



Job Opportunities in Banff National Park


1. Parks Canada Jobs

  • Park Wardens - Law enforcement, wildlife protection, and visitor safety.
  • Interpretive Guides - Lead educational programs, hikes, and wildlife tours.
  • Visitor Services Attendants - Work at visitor centers, providing information.
  • Conservation Officers & Ecologists - Protect and manage the park's environment.
  • Maintenance Workers - Trail upkeep, infrastructure repairs, and facility maintenance.

2. Hospitality & Tourism Jobs

  • Banff Hotel & Lodge Staff - Front desk, housekeeping, concierges, and management.
  • Restaurant & Cafe Workers - Servers, bartenders, cooks, and baristas.
  • Tour Guides - Leading sightseeing, historical, or adventure tours.
  • Retail & Gift Shop Staff - Working in souvenir shops and outdoor gear stores.

3. Outdoor Adventure & Recreation Jobs

  • Rafting & Kayaking Guides - Leading groups on rivers.
  • Ski Resort Staff - Ski instructors, lift operators, and patrol.
  • Hiking & Backcountry Guides - Leading hiking and backcountry trips.
  • Wildlife & Photography Tour Guides - Helping visitors spot wildlife.
  • Equipment Rental Staff - Assisting visitors with gear and rentals.

4. Transportation & Support Services

  • Banff Shuttle & Tour Bus Drivers - Driving visitors between attractions.
  • Equipment Technicians & Mechanics - Maintaining rental equipment.
  • Parking & Traffic Control Staff - Managing visitor areas.

5. Research & Education

  • Banff Wildlife Biologists & Ecologists - Studying and preserving the ecosystem.
  • Research Assistants - Assisting in environmental studies.
  • Environmental Educators - Teaching conservation programs.

6. Volunteer & Seasonal Jobs

  • Banff Trail Maintenance Volunteers - Assisting in maintaining hiking trails.
  • Event Coordinators - Working at events and festivals.
  • Student & Internship Programs - Seasonal jobs with Parks Canada and tourism companies.