Arborist Crew Leader

Bartlett Tree Experts • Southampton, NY

25d • $30 - $45

About The Position

The Arborist Crew Leader leads a tree care crew and is primarily responsible for performing tree care services safely and efficiently. The role includes carrying out and supervising arboriculture work, managing and training crew members, maintaining and operating equipment, and ensuring work meets industry and company standards. The Crew Leader also communicates with clients and helps build client relationships. The position is based in Southampton, New York.

Requirements

• At least three years of tree climbing (DdRT or SRT) and aerial lift experience in the tree care industry.
• Valid driver's license and a clean motor vehicle record.
• Passion for nature, the environment, and the outdoors.
• Ability to work outdoors year-round in all weather conditions.
• Proven initiative, positive attitude, team orientation, and self-motivation.

Nice To Haves

• Class B CDL preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely perform and supervise arboriculture services, including pruning, cabling and bracing, rigging, and removals.
• Properly maintain and operate 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 each crew member is appropriately trained for each designated job assignment.
• Ensure tree care work is performed in accordance with industry and company standards.
• Communicate with clients, answer questions, and build relationships.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Advancement opportunities; the company promotes from within.
• Industry credential and license pay increases.
• Training, continuing education programs, and resources provided by the Bartlett Tree Experts Research Laboratories in Charlotte, North Carolina.
• Company-provided uniforms, personal protective equipment, gear, and equipment.
• Boot reimbursement up to $150.
• A safety-first culture and professional workplace.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed