What are the responsibilities and job description for the Climbing Arborist position at Advanced Tree Experts?
Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Climbing Arborist and become a vital part of maintaining and enhancing our urban and natural landscapes! In this energetic role, you will utilize your climbing skills, horticultural knowledge, and tree care expertise to safely prune, remove, and care for trees while ensuring the health and safety of the environment. Your passion for growth, landscape maintenance, and tree care will drive your success in delivering top-tier arboricultural services. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in a fast-paced, outdoor setting while making a tangible difference in communities.
Duties
- Safely ascend trees using climbing gear and techniques to perform pruning, trimming, removal, or cabling as needed
- Operate bucket trucks and bucket lifts to access elevated work areas efficiently and securely
- Implement rigging procedures to control the safe removal or pruning of branches and limbs
- Conduct landscape maintenance tasks including lawn care, planting, and general horticultural upkeep
- Use GIS (Geographic Information Systems) tools to map and document tree locations and health assessments
- Perform tree care assessments to identify hazards, disease symptoms, or structural issues
- Assist with landscaping projects by providing expert advice on plant health and landscape design considerations
Experience
- Proven climbing experience with knowledge of arboricultural safety standards and best practices
- Familiarity with rigging techniques for safe tree removal or pruning operations
- Hands-on experience operating bucket trucks, lifts, or other aerial work platforms
- Basic understanding of GIS applications related to landscape or tree management
- Knowledge of horticulture principles, including plant health, growth habits, and landscape maintenance
- Experience in tree trimming, pruning, or land clearing projects is highly desirable
- Growing experience in landscaping or lawn care enhances your ability to contribute across multiple outdoor projects
This role is perfect for motivated individuals eager to expand their expertise in arboriculture while contributing to beautiful, safe outdoor spaces. If you thrive outdoors, enjoy working at heights safely, and have a passion for trees and landscapes, we want to hear from you!
Pay: $250.00 - $500.00 per day
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $250 - $500