Climber - Arbor/Tree Care

Mariani Premier Group • Wilton, CT

19d • Onsite

About The Position

Work With The Best We are building the premier outdoor living company in the country by creating a “family of family companies” across the nation. Now you can build your landscaping career with the best, working in one of our many company locations nationwide. Learn from the top experts in the field and work on some of the country’s largest and most complex landscape projects. Take advantage of opportunities to share and exchange best practices across our network. The opportunities are endless. Arbor Care / Tree Care Climber Must be legally authorized to work in the United States and have a valid drivers license Pay based on experience and qualifications Arbor Care Specialists (ACS) is seeking experienced Tree Care professionals to join our growing team! Located in Wilton, CT and servicing properties across Fairfield and Westchester counties, you will work on high-end residential properties putting your arbor knowledge to good use in keeping our clients’ properties looking great! We are looking for motivated and skilled Arbor Care Crew Climbers with 1-3 years of experience in climbing trees to join our dynamic team. You will assist with a variety of tree care services, including tree trimming, pruning, and removals. You will be responsible for safely climbing trees to perform these tasks, working alongside a team of arborists to deliver high-quality service to our clients. Aerial Lift Operation and CDL license are a strong plus but not required.

Requirements

• 1-3 years of hands-on experience in climbing trees and performing tree care services, including pruning and take downs.
• Experience using chainsaws, ropes, harnesses, and other tree climbing equipment.
• Knowledge of proper climbing techniques and safety procedures.
• Ability to operate ground-based equipment such as chippers, chainsaws, and stump grinders.
• Ability to lift and carry heavy objects (up to 50 lbs.).
• Comfortable working at heights and in challenging outdoor conditions.
• Capable of performing physically demanding tasks such as climbing, lifting, and bending for extended periods.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with tree species, growth patterns, and general tree health is a plus.
• Aerial Lift Operation and CDL license are a strong plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Promote and enforce company safety protocols.
• Safely climb trees using ropes, harnesses, and climbing gear to perform pruning and take downs.
• Assist in the removal of trees when necessary, ensuring safety protocols are followed throughout the process.
• Assist in general tree care duties, such as mulching, stump grinding, and site cleanup.
• Operate ground-based equipment such as chippers, chainsaws, and stump grinders, when required.
• Support the Crew Leader in daily operations and ensure tasks are completed in a timely and professional manner.
• Provide excellent customer service while maintaining a professional and courteous demeanor.
• Communicate job progress, timelines, and any issues to the Crew Leader to ensure customer expectations are met.

Benefits

• Competitive salaries
• Great company culture and benefits – everyone is eligible for paid holidays, paid time off (PTO), 401K plan with company match, employee referral program, annual company bonus, annual summer picnic, team events, and paid annual shutdown. Also eligible for additional benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability insurances, flexible spending and other offerings.
• Lots of training and development opportunities to move your career forward
• Friendly and supportive team environment
• Work with state-of-the-art technology and equipment
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• FSA/HSA
• PerkSpot
• Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance
• Paid time Off
• Tuition Reimbursement (after one year of service)

What This Job Offers

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