Tree Climber

Title

Arborist Climber (Tree Climbing, Pruning, Chainsaw Operation, Arboriculture)

Job Overview

As a Tree Climber on our General Tree Care Team, you'll play an important role in helping preserve and enhance the health of clients' landscapes. This physically active role involves working outdoors, performing climbing and pruning duties using safe and efficient techniques to provide high-quality tree care.

Why This Role Stands Out

• Make a tangible impact by preserving and enhancing the health of client landscapes.
• Benefit from extensive training and clear opportunities for career advancement within the arboriculture industry.
• Work alongside a highly collaborative team of skilled professionals focused on safety, quality, and teamwork.
• Engage in a physically active outdoor role, visiting diverse and beautiful properties.

Who This Role Is For

• Motivated to work outdoors in a physically active role.
• Eager to develop and master tree climbing and arboriculture skills.
• Committed to safety standards and professional tree care practices.
• Holds a valid U.S. driver's license with a clean DMV record.
• Authorized to lawfully work in the U.S.

What You'll Do

• Provide high-quality tree care, including pruning, removals, and cable bracing, as part of a crew.
• Safely operate climbing gear, chainsaws, and other specialized equipment.
• Apply proper pruning techniques and established tree care practices.
• Adhere strictly to all safety procedures and protocols.
• Deliver excellent client service while upholding professional standards.

What We're Looking For

• Ability to perform physically active outdoor work, including climbing trees and working at heights.
• Capacity to lift and move up to fifty (50) pounds regularly.
• Valid U.S. driver's license with a clean DMV record.
• Authorization to lawfully work in the U.S.
• Willingness to learn and develop skills in tree climbing (without spurs).
• Eagerness to learn proper pruning techniques and tree care safety standards.
• Interest in identifying native and introduced tree and shrub species.
• Aptitude for learning chainsaw and equipment operation.