Arborist Climber - Safe, Skilled Tree Care Pro

Bartlett; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 43,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Safety-first culture

Advancement opportunities

Medical and dental

Life Insurance

Long-term Disability

Healthcare spending account

Paid vacation

Industry credential pay increases

Company uniforms

Boot reimbursement

Training programs

PPE and equipment

Research resources

Job summary

Bartlett Tree Experts in Burnaby, BC is hiring an Arborist Climber to join a tree-care team on residential and commercial properties. You will climb trees, assist Crew Leaders, and support all pruning, removal, and cabling tasks in a safety-focused environment.

The role requires at least 1 year of climbing experience, a valid driver's license, and English proficiency. Travel across Metro Vancouver may be required. This is a permanent full-time position with competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Climbing experience with arborist-approved system and bucket operations.
• Valid driver’s license with clean MVR.
• Secondary school required.
• Formal training in chainsaw maintenance and cutting, aerial cutting and felling is required.
• Degree or Diploma in Arboriculture/Forestry/Horticulture or related field preferred.
• Proficient in English.

Responsibilities

• Perform ground, climbing, and aerial lift duties as directed by crew leader.
• Demonstrate high safety standards, risk assessment, equipment inspection, knots, climbing techniques, pruning and small removals, rigging.
• Assist with driving, backing, dumping and parking duties.
• Learn and follow all safety rules and training.
• Maintain assigned company gear and equipment.
• Communicate effectively with crew and supervisor.
• Carry out other duties as assigned by Crew Leader or supervisor.

Skills

Tree climbing

Bucket operation

Safety awareness

English proficiency

Driver's license

Education

Secondary school

Arboriculture degree (preferred)

Tools

Chainsaw operation

Aerial cutting

Tree felling

Job description

Bartlett Tree Experts in Burnaby, BC is hiring an Arborist Climber to join a tree-care team on residential and commercial properties. You will climb trees, assist Crew Leaders, and support all pruning, removal, and cabling tasks in a safety-focused environment.

The role requires at least 1 year of climbing experience, a valid driver's license, and English proficiency. Travel across Metro Vancouver may be required. This is a permanent full-time position with competitive pay and benefits.