Arborist Crew Leader

Bartlett Tree Experts • San Francisco, CA

24d • Onsite

About The Position

As an Arborist Crew Leader, you will lead a tree care crew and be responsible for performing tree care services safely and efficiently. You will also help enhance the skills, performance, and productivity of team members. The role includes supervising arboriculture work, managing and training crew members, maintaining and operating equipment, and communicating with clients. The position is based in San Francisco, California, and is regular full-time employment.

Requirements

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

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 job sites.
• 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 assigned work.
• Ensure tree care work meets industry and company standards.
• Communicate with clients, answer their 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.
• Professional development, training, continuing education programs, and resources from Bartlett Tree Experts Research Laboratories in Charlotte, North Carolina.
• Company-provided uniforms, PPE, gear, and equipment.
• Boot reimbursement up to $150.
• Safety-first culture and professional workplace.

What This Job Offers

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