Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Tree Climber to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for tree care, with experience in tree trimming and removals. As a Tree Climber, you will be responsible for safely climbing trees to prune, remove, and/or install support systems etc. Driving to and from job sites in company vehicles, maintaining chainsaws, grinding stumps and more. Owner is an I.S.A. Board Certified Master Arborist and encourages others to further their knowledge as well.
Duties
Perform tree trimming and pruning to maintain the health and appearance of trees.
Utilize climbing techniques and equipment, including ropes and harnesses to access tree canopies safely.
Operate bucket trucks and other rigging equipment as necessary for higher branches or difficult-to-reach areas.
Conduct thorough inspections of trees to identify signs of disease or pest infestations.
Implement appropriate tree care practices (ANSI A300) based on the specific needs of each tree species and client.
Assist with landscape maintenance tasks, including planting, hedging, and general cleanup.
Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow and high-quality service delivery.
Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition, ensuring safety protocols are followed at all times.
Experience
Previous experience in tree care, or a related field is preferred.
Knowledge of horticultural practices related to plant maintenance and tree growth is beneficial.
Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions while adhering to safety standards.
Strong physical stamina and the ability to lift heavy loads as required during tasks.
Please note that we are a drug-free workplace, and all employees must comply with our strict drug and alcohol policy.
Full-time $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
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Part-Time Plant Health Care & Stump Grinding Technician
Job Overview:
This position involves two key areas:
Plant Health Care – You'll help apply treatments like fertilizers, pesticides, and fungicides to trees and shrubs to improve their health.
Stump Grinding – You’ll assist with the removal of tree stumps and be responsible for calling in utility locates, hauling and cleaning up mulch, towing a trailer, and backing it up as needed.
What You’ll Do:
Apply fertilizers, pesticides, and fungicides
Maintain and clean equipment after use
Call in utility locates before stump grinding jobs
Tow and back up trailers
Perform mulch cleanup and hauling
Operate and assist with stump grinding equipment
Follow safety guidelines and instructions from supervisors
What We’re Looking For:
Passion or interest in trees, plants, and outdoor environments
Comfortable working outdoors in various weather
Willing to learn and follow instructions
Able to safely tow and back up a trailer
Pays attention to detail and maintains equipment
Has a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Can pass a drug screening
Must obtain a pesticide applicator license within 60 days of hire
Bonus: Experience in landscaping, tree care, or equipment use (not required)
Part-time $20.00 - $27.00 per hour
Why Join Us?
Training provided—no experience needed
Great team and positive work environment
Flexible part-time hours
Opportunities to grow and learn
Competitive pay
How to Apply:
Reply with a quick email with your name, phone number, and a little about your work experience / resume and which position you are interested in
We’ll be in touch!
We are an equal opportunity employer and drug-free workplace.
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
On-the-job training
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule: