Tree Climber Crew Lead

This Tree Climb Crew Lead position offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to perform dynamic landscaping installations and essential tree maintenance requiring climbing skills. During the winter months, this role seamlessly transitions into the snow division to guarantee stable, year-round employment.

Based in Pataskala, OH, this growing, family-oriented, and faith-driven exterior services company is committed to delivering high-quality landscaping, hardscaping, and property management. Offering a rare, supportive team culture, the organization focuses on building up its employees with integrity and a servant's heart.

Compensation & Benefits

• $24.00 - $32.00 per hour based on experience.
• Crew leader commission, performance incentives, and bonuses.
• Guaranteed year-round work.
• Medical, dental, vision, accidental, and life insurance.
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• Paid vacation, PTO, and paid holidays.
• Paid training and opportunities for industry certifications.
• Company uniforms provided, plus free steel-toe boots and a custom Carhartt coat after completing one season.
• Monthly appreciation meals and a paid "fun day" to celebrate team success.
  
  

Responsibilities

• Perform tree and shrub pruning, as well as removal tasks, utilizing climbing techniques or an aerial lift.
• Manage and oversee general landscaping installations and tear-out projects.
• Operate heavy equipment, including skidsteers, mini excavators, tractors, hydro seeders, and stump grinders.
• Ensure all projects consistently meet high standards of quality, safety, and integrity.
• Transition into the snow and ice management division during the winter months to support continuous seasonal operations.
  
  

Requirements

• Possess 2-3 years of proven tree climbing experience.
• Bring 2-3 years of experience as a landscaping foreman or crew leader.
• Demonstrate the ability to safely and effectively operate heavy landscaping equipment.
• Hold a valid driver’s license.
• Align with core organizational values, bringing an encouraging attitude, an emphasis on safety, and a commitment to excellence.