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1) Bartlett Tree Experts is located at 2035 E 14th Street, Tucson, Arizona 85719, Phone: (520) 628-9699.

2) Eleven Ground Person positions are available for temporary, full-time employment.

3) 11 positions are available for temporary full-time Ground Persons to begin working Friday, February 28, 2025 and continue through Friday, November 14, 2025, working 40 hours weekly during a day shift from 8am to 4pm Monday through Friday earning \$18.73 hourly or higher, with overtime offered regularly at \$28.10 hourly or higher. No education or prior experience or training are required, including no on-the-job training needed, as clear and simple instructions are provided at work. Ground Person duties include ground-level pruning and trimming and hedging, all at ground level; also raking and digging and weeding and planting and watering. Ground Person duties also include chipping at times, and applying protective mulches and fertilizers; also collecting and hauling out debris, and loading/unloading crew vehicles. Ground Persons observe for any shrub or hedge problems and inform crew leaders. The position is entry-level and non-agricultural. Ground Persons attend a daily Safety Briefing.

4) The geographic area of this job is Tucson, Arizona, with work performed at daily jobsites in different towns of Pima County and also Maricopa County and Pinal County. Crews leave each day for jobsites from our Tucson headquarters.

5) Pay is \$18.73 per hour or higher.

6) Overtime is offered regularly at \$28.10 per hour or higher.

7) No on-the-job training is necessary. Supervision and guidance are provided to Ground Persons directly on the job by skilled Crew Managers. Ground Persons do not supervise any staff.

8) Bartlett Tree Experts uses a single workweek as its standard for computing wages due.

9) Employees will be paid each week on Friday. Payment is unconditionally free and clear.

10) Bartlett Tree Experts does not provide housing.

11) Bartlett Tree Experts will make all paycheck deductions required by law and only deductions required by law, such as income tax and social security; no other deductions are made from the worker\'s paycheck.

12) Bartlett Tree Experts will reimburse workers who complete 50 percent of the work period covered by this job order the cost of transportation and daily subsistence and lodging from the place which the worker has come to work for the employer, whether in the U.S. or abroad to the place of employment, consistent with 20 CFR 655.20(j)(l)(i).

13) Bartlett Tree Experts will also provide or pay for the worker\'s cost of return transportation and daily subsistence from the place of employment to the place from which the worker, disregarding intervening employment, departed to work for the employer if the worker completes the certified employment period or is dismissed for any reason by the employer before the employment period ends, consistent with 20 CFR 655.20(j)(l)(ii).

And where a worker must travel to obtain a visa so that the worker may enter the USA to come to work for Bartlett Tree Experts, the employer will pay for the transportation and subsistence costs of that part of travel too. The amount of transportation reimbursement will be equal to the most economical and reasonable common carrier for the distances involved. The amount of money that the worker will receive for daily subsistence will be at least \$15.88 per day during travel to a maximum of \$59.00 per day with receipts.

14) Employees will be reimbursed in the first workweek for all visa, visa processing, border crossing, and other related fees, including those mandated by the government (except passport fees) incurred by the H-2B employee.

15) Bartlett Tree Experts will provide workers, at no charge or deposit, all tools, supplies, and equipment required to perform the job duties assigned, in accordance with 20 CFR 655.20(k).

16) Bartlett Tree Experts provides daily transportation to job sites. Job crews leave from the Tucson headquarters for job-sites each day. If a worker cannot get to the headquarters, he/she can be picked up at home by the work crew, and returned home the same day. No other travel is required.

17) Please inquire about the job opportunity or send applications and/or resumes, indicating availability, to the nearest state career center such as Arizona D.E.S. Tucson North, 316 West Fort Lowell, Tucson, Arizona 85705, phone: 520-638-2230, fax: 520-408-5052, re: Job #6767912.

18) Bartlett Tree Experts guarantees to offer work for hours equal to at least three-fourths of the workdays in each 12-week period of the total employment period.