Arborist Crew Leader

San Francisco, CA – Regular Full-Time

About the role

As an Arborist Crew Leader, you will be an integral member of the team, serving as the leader of a tree care crew with the primary responsibility of performing all tree care services safely and efficiently. This is a unique opportunity to share your passion for tree care by enhancing the skills, performance, and productivity of other team members within your office.

Responsibilities

• Safely perform and supervise all aspects of arboriculture, including:
  • Pruning
  • Cabling and bracing
  • Rigging
  • Removals
• Properly maintain and operate equipment (hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts)
• Bring a cooperative and enthusiastic attitude to the job site
• Supervise and manage crews while performing tree care services, as directed by the Arborist Representative and Local Manager
• Ensure that each crew member is trained appropriately for each designated job assignment
• Ensure that all tree care work is performed in accordance with industry and company standards
• Communicate, answer questions, and build relationships with clients

Requirements

• A passion for nature, the environment, and the outdoors
• At least three (3) years of tree climbing (DdRT or SRT) and aerial lift experience in the tree care industry
• Valid driver’s license (Class B CDL preferred)
• Ability to work outdoors year-round in all weather conditions
• Proven initiative, positive attitude, team-oriented, and self-motivated

Pay

$33.00 - $53.00 per hour

Benefits

• A safety-first culture and professional workplace
• Advancement opportunities – we promote from within
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• 401k retirement plan
• Paid time off and holidays
• Industry credential/license pay increases – we encourage and invest in your professional development
• Company-provided uniforms, PPE, gear, and equipment
• Boot reimbursement up to $150
• Access to training, continuing education programs, and a variety of resources provided by the Bartlett Tree Experts Research Laboratories in Charlotte, NC

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