Arborist Crew Leader

Bartlett Tree Experts • San Francisco, CA

24d • $33 - $53 • Onsite

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 also supports the development of crew members’ skills, performance, and productivity. The Crew Leader supervises arboriculture work, maintains and operates equipment, ensures work meets industry and company standards, and communicates with clients. The position is based in San Francisco, California.

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, a positive attitude, a team-oriented approach, and self-motivation.

Nice To Haves

• Class B CDL.

Responsibilities

• Safely perform and supervise arboriculture work, 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 complies 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.
• Industry credential and license pay increases.
• Company-provided uniforms, PPE, gear, and equipment.
• Boot reimbursement up to $150.
• Access to training, continuing education programs, and resources provided by the Bartlett Tree Experts Research Laboratories in Charlotte, North Carolina.
• Safety-first culture and professional workplace.
• Advancement opportunities, with promotion from within.

What This Job Offers

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