Arborist Crew Leader

Bartlett Tree Experts; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Arborist Crew Leader to elevate their career in tree care. In this pivotal role, you will lead a dedicated team, ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of tree care services. Your passion for the environment and commitment to excellence will help enhance the skills and productivity of your crew. With a strong emphasis on safety and professional development, this opportunity allows you to thrive in a supportive workplace that values advancement from within. Join a company that prioritizes both your growth and the well-being of nature.

Benefits

Life, LTD, ADD, medical and dental

Paid vacation and holidays

Company-paid uniforms and PPE

Boot reimbursement up to $200

Access to training and continuing education programs

Qualifications

• 3+ years of tree climbing and aerial lift experience in tree care.
• Valid driver's license with a clean motor vehicle record.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and perform all aspects of arboriculture safely.
• Train crew members and ensure compliance with standards.

Skills

Tree Climbing (DdRT or SRT)

Supervisory Skills

Communication Skills

Team Management

Education

Valid Driver's License

Tools

Chainsaws

Chippers

Aerial Lifts

Hand Tools

Job description

Summary

Are you an experienced Arborist looking to take your career to the next level? As an Arborist Crew Leader, you will be an integral member of the team, serving as the leader of a tree care crew with the primary responsibility of performing all tree care services safely and efficiently. This is a unique opportunity to share your passion for tree care by enhancing the skills, performance, and productivity of other team members within your office.

Benefits

We offer competitive compensation, as well as:

• A safety-first culture and professional workplace
• Advancement opportunities - we promote from within
• Life, LTD, ADD, medical and dental
• RPP Plan, Healthcare spending account, and paid vacation and holidays
• Industry credential/license pay increases
• Company-paid uniforms, PPE, gear, and equipment
• Boot reimbursement up to $200
• Access to training, continuing education programs, and a variety of resources provided by the Bartlett Tree Experts Research Laboratories

Responsibilities

As an Arborist Crew Leader, you will play an important role in:

• Safely performing and supervising all aspects of arboriculture, including:
  • Pruning
  • Cabling and bracing
  • Rigging
  • Removals
  • Properly maintaining and operating equipment (hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts)
• Bringing a cooperative and enthusiastic attitude to the job site
• Supervising and managing crews while performing tree care services, as directed by the Arborist Representative and Local Manager
• Ensuring that each crew member is trained appropriately for each designated job assignment
• Ensuring that all tree care work is performed in accordance with industry and company standards
• Communicating, answering questions, and building relationships with clients

Qualifications

• A passion for nature, the environment, and the outdoors
• At least three (3) years of tree climbing (DdRT or SRT) and aerial lift experience in the tree care industry
• Valid driver's license and clean motor vehicle record (Class B CDL preferred)
• Ability to work outdoors year-round in all weather conditions
• Proven initiative, positive attitude, team-oriented, and self-motivated

The F. A. Bartlett Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Location

Burnaby, BC

Category

Production Arborist

Latest Post Date

2/10/2025

Type

Regular Full-Time