Job Summary
Lawrence Tree Service is looking for a skilled Lead Climbing Arborist to join our crew. If you are a safety-first professional who loves precision canopy work and high-level removals, we want to talk to you.
Duties
- Lead and supervise a crew in performing tree pruning, removal, and health assessments with precision and safety.
- Assign tasks based on skill levels, and monitor progress to ensure timely project completion.
- Communicate effectively with clients to understand project requirements and provide expert advice on tree care .
- Perform quality control checks on completed work to ensure it meets company standards and client expectations.
- Maintain equipment, tools, and supplies; oversee routine maintenance to maximize operational efficiency.
- Ensure all ANSI Z133 safety standards are met on-site.
- Operate heavy equipment and assist with job site setup/cleanup.
Qualifications
- Proven experience supervising tree care crews with a strong background in arboriculture or horticulture.
- Hands-on experience with tree care techniques including pruning, cabling, bracing, and removal.
- Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to motivate a team while ensuring safety and quality standards are met.
- Strong organizational skills for scheduling work tasks and managing multiple projects simultaneously.
- You will need proven experience as a professional climbing arborist. Proficiency in modern climbing techniques (SRT/SRS or DdRT/MRS).
- A valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)
- Strong communication
- Valid certifications or licenses related to arboriculture or landscaping are a plus; ongoing training in safety procedures is expected. leading a passionate team committed to excellence!
References will be checked
90 day probation period
8 major holidays paid
2 weeks PTO per year.
Pay: $65,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
