Arborist Crew Leader

Bartlett Tree Experts; Navan; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life, LTD, ADD, medical and dental

Paid vacation and holidays

Access to training and education programs

Job summary

Bartlett Tree Experts is seeking an experienced Arborist Crew Leader in Navan, Ontario. This role involves leading a tree care crew, ensuring safe and efficient performance of arboriculture tasks like pruning and removals. Candidates should have over three years of tree climbing and aerial lift experience. We offer a safety-first culture along with competitive benefits that include medical and dental coverage, paid vacation, and professional advancement opportunities. Join us and share your passion for tree care while enhancing your skills and those of your team.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in tree climbing (DdRT or SRT) and using aerial lifts.
• Valid driver's license with clean motor vehicle record.
• Proven initiative and ability to work outdoors year-round.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and perform arboricultural services safely.
• Manage crews and ensure proper training for job assignments.
• Communicate with clients and maintain relationships.

Skills

Tree climbing (DdRT or SRT)

Aerial lift experience

Positive attitude

Team-oriented

Self-motivated

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.