Lucas Tree Experts, a leader in the tree care industry, is looking for a Utility Line Clearance Supervisor to join our Management Team in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia.

A strong supervisory background is required. The ideal candidate with have a minimum of 3 years industry experience or prior supervisory experience in a comparable role, and be comfortable with all aspects of supervision and management including: Employee supervision Safety & performance management Staffing (to include recruiting, interviewing, orienting, and training new hires) Developing growth opportunities and monitoring job success Coaching, counselling, and disciplining employees to accomplish team goals Implementing and enforcing policies and procedures Complete operations by scheduling work, assigning crews, and monitoring work progress Implementing productivity standards to meet operational goals Resolving operational issues and implementing new procedures Providing quality service by enforcing high quality standards with strong customer service Contributing to overall team success

This is a year-round, full time, outdoor opportunity. Duties include: Supervising personnel in the various company operations to secure and maintain business to the satisfaction of company management; supervise assigned crews, schedule, direct and performs activities related to tree work for utility and private customers; able to work with various community members and home owners to ensure proper work is completed and all parties are satisfied.

REQUIREMENTS: At least 3 years in the tree industry or prior supervisory experience. Must have strong management, organizational, and people skills. Must be 18 years of age with a HS Diploma/GED/or equivalent. Must have a current and valid driver’s license in good standing as determined by Lucas Tree. Must be able to work outside in various types of weather. Must be physically able to perform the requirements of the position. Must be able to travel as needed for the position. Must be familiar with technology (i.e. smart phones, computers) and have basic computer skills. Must be able to create estimates for the purpose of bidding on new jobs and ensures good public relations at all times. Must be able to develop new accounts and maintains existing customers as well as investigates and solves complaints. Must have or be willing and able to obtain, and maintain licenses & certifications (Pesticide, Arborist, CDL, CTSP) as required by the position in order to grow your career (this is paid for by Lucas Tree Experts). Must be able to successfully complete a post offer physical & drug screen as well as a background and motor vehicle check.

Interested parties must include a Resume and Cover Letter with their application to be considered for this position.

Lucas Tree Experts offers paid, hands-on, on the job training, paid educational courses for advancement in the industry. We also offer safety and bonus incentive programs & a complete benefits package.

Come work for a company that offers advancement opportunities and a great quality of work life!

*Please Note: Correspondence will be primarily via e-mail. Please provide us with a working e-mail on your application.