Arborist Crew Leader

Bartlett Tree Experts; Innisfil; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental benefits

Paid vacation and holidays

Access to training programs

Company-paid uniforms and gear

Job summary

Bartlett Tree Experts in Innisfil, Ontario is seeking an experienced Arborist Crew Leader to lead a tree care crew. You will ensure all tree care services are performed safely and efficiently, while sharing your passion for tree care and enhancing the skills of your team members.

The position offers advancement opportunities, a safety-first culture, and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and paid vacation. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in tree climbing and a commitment to maintaining high industry standards.

Qualifications

• At least three years of tree climbing 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.

Responsibilities

• Safely perform and supervise all aspects of arboriculture.
• Train crew members for each designated job assignment.
• Communicate and build relationships with clients.

Skills

Tree climbing (DdRT or SRT)

Supervisory skills

Equipment maintenance

Client communication

Team leadership

Tools

Chainsaws

Chippers

Aerial lifts

Hand tools

Job description

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.

Compensation and Benefits

• 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

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
• 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.

Barrie ON

Production Arborist

6/11/2026

Regular Full‑Time