Sales Arborist

Pay

Minimum guarantee plus unlimited commission potential, with most Sales Arborists earning more than $130,000 annually. Total compensation typically ranges from $50,000 to $250,000+ based on territory performance.

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Time off to support work/life balance
• Comprehensive sales, leadership, and technical training
• Financial support for becoming an ISA Certified Arborist
• Annual Winner’s Circle all-expense-paid trip for top performers
• Employee referral bonus programs
• Career growth opportunities
• Company vehicle program
• Work with advanced, safety-focused crews

About the role

As a Sales Arborist, you will be the trusted advisor to property owners, ensuring the health and safety of their trees, plants, and landscapes.

Responsibilities

• Develop and grow your assigned territory by building long-term relationships with clients and prospects
• Diagnose and monitor landscapes, provide expert recommendations, and prepare estimates for services
• Coordinate with crews, oversee project execution, and ensure customer satisfaction
• Network, generate referrals, and create new business opportunities
• Represent SavATree at community and industry events, from trade shows to garden clubs, while advocating for environmental stewardship

Requirements

You are:

• Passionate about the outdoors and making a positive environmental impact
• Skilled at building relationships and solving customer challenges
• Motivated to learn, grow, and adapt in a fast-paced, high-growth company
• Known for integrity, attention to detail, and commitment to delivering on promises
• Excited to collaborate, problem-solve, and spend your day out in the field

A degree in Arboriculture, Urban Forestry, Horticulture, Plant or Environmental Sciences, or Landscape Management is preferred, but not required. Green industry experience helps, but drive and a passion for learning are even more important.

Physical Demands: This role involves being outdoors and frequently lifting or moving up to 50 pounds.

About the company

SavATree was founded 45 years ago with a mission to preserve trees threatened by the gypsy moth epidemic. Since then, we’ve grown into a nationwide leader in tree, shrub, and lawn care services. Unlike companies that focus on removal, our work is rooted in preservation and care. We are a values-driven organization built on teamwork, integrity, respect, and a relentless commitment to making a positive impact. When you join us, you’ll find a collaborative, competitive, and caring environment where your contributions matter. As we like to say: When you work here, you thrive here.