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Arborist/Tree Climber

Roots and Shoots Tree Care
Boulder, CO Full Time | Contractor
POSTED ON 7/11/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/7/2026

Hiring Arborist/Tree Climber $275-$425/day.

Roots and Shoots Tree Care is a small local business providing Arborist Services to Boulder and the surrounding area. We are looking to add a Tree Climber/ Arborist to our crew. Experience is required.

Climbing positions $275-$425 ​per day depending on experience, equipment, certifications etc. We work about 8-10 hours each day, 3-4 days each week. Work begins at 7-8 am and runs until about 4-6 pm. EMPLOYEES ARE PAID FULL DAY RATE AFTER 6 HOURS.

We value an openness and willingness to learn our approach, and a strong work ethic. The most important quality to bring to the table is a humble, respectful attitude. We put a lot of care, time, and effort into the work we do. We aim for the highest quality pruning/ tree work. Our mission is to provide consistent, expert, quality service, without the constant drive and inevitable burnout found at most big companies. We're committed to providing the highest quality tree service which takes effort, time, focus, and a thorough understanding of tree physiology. We are looking for a hard working climber who is adaptable, multi-talented, willing lend a hand anywhere on the jobsite, and to do what it takes to see jobs completed on time to the best of our ability.

Respect for the clients, their property, the trees, and one another is crucial. If our approach aligns with yours, give Sam or Lisa a call at 303-947-4390 or email your resume.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $275.00 - $425.00 per day

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule
  • On-the-job training
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Safety equipment provided

Application Question(s):

  • We are currently only considering candidates with professional climbing experience. Please give a brief description of the system you climb on.

Experience:

  • Work as a professional arborist : 1 year (Required)

Work Location: Multiple locations

Salary : $275 - $425

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