Arborist Climber

Responsibilities

• Perform tree climbing and pruning tasks with precision and safety in mind, ensuring the health and aesthetics of clients' trees.
• Collaborate with team members to efficiently execute tree pruning, removal, cabling, and rigging operations, fostering a supportive and cohesive work environment.
• Utilize hand and power tools effectively to complete tasks, maintaining equipment in top condition for optimal performance.
• Communicate clearly with clients and team members, providing updates and insights to ensure a seamless service experience.
• Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines at all times, prioritizing the well-being of yourself and your team.
• Adeptly adapt to varying weather conditions and challenging heights, demonstrating resilience and commitment to quality service.
• Contribute to the cleanup and chipping process, leaving job sites tidy and client-ready after each project.

About the role

We're a growing tree service company looking for a tree climber with a strong work ethic to provide clients with a great experience. Responsibilities include performing a variety of climbing and ground person duties such as pruning, removal, chipping, cabling, rigging, and using hand and power tools to get the job done. You should ideally have strong communication skills, work well with other crew members, and be physically capable of performing strenuous tree care services at high heights and in all weather conditions.

Compensation

$24 - $32/hour

About Ahlum & Arbor Tree Preservation - Columbus

At Ahlum & Arbor, we’re not just in the tree care business—we’re in the people and preservation business. As a second-generation, family-owned company rooted in Columbus, Ohio, we specialize in high-quality tree preservation, driven by science and guided by values. Our culture is built on integrity, professionalism, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. We believe in doing what’s right, even when it’s hard, and investing in our people so they can grow as professionals and as leaders. If you’re looking for more than just a job—if you want to be part of a team where your work matters and your growth is supported—you might have just found your place. Come build something bigger than all of us, together.