Arborist Crew Leader

Bartlett Tree Experts • Boulder, CO

18d

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, maintaining and operating equipment, guiding crew members, and ensuring work meets industry and company standards. The Crew Leader works as directed by the Arborist Representative and Local Manager and communicates with clients, answers their questions, and builds relationships.

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 orientation, and self-motivation.
• Passion for nature, the environment, and the outdoors.

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 designated job assignments.
• Ensure tree care work complies with industry and company standards.
• Communicate with clients, answer questions, and build client relationships.
• Enhance the skills, performance, and productivity of team members.

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.
• Training, continuing education programs, and resources from the Bartlett Tree Experts Research Laboratories in Charlotte, NC.
• Advancement opportunities and promotion from within.
• Safety-first culture and professional workplace.

What This Job Offers

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