Arborist Crew Leader

Bartlett Tree Experts•Finksburg, MD

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 enhancing team members’ skills, performance, and productivity, and supervising crew members while carrying out tree care work. The position is based in Baltimore, Maryland, and is listed as regular full-time.

Requirements

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

Nice To Haves

  • Class B CDL preferred.

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 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 their questions, and build relationships.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation starting at $27 per hour.
  • Safety-first culture and professional workplace.
  • Advancement opportunities, with promotion from within.
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Pay increases for industry credentials and licenses.
  • Company-provided uniforms, PPE, gear, and equipment.
  • Boot reimbursement up to $150.
  • Access to training, continuing education programs, and resources from the Bartlett Tree Experts Research Laboratories in Charlotte, North Carolina.
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