Arborist Climber: Elevate Trees & Outdoor Care

SavATree Careers; Firestone (CO); On-site; USD 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental insurance

PTO

401(k) Savings Plan

Flexible Spending Plan

Time off to support work/life balance

Career growth & development

Job summary

SavATree in Colorado is seeking a skilled Tree Climber to join our General Tree Care Team. You’ll climb and prune large shade trees and ornamentals using proper pruning practices to protect client landscapes and ensure long-term tree health.

This outdoor role offers the chance to work on beautiful properties in your community, perform removals and cable bracing as needed, and collaborate with a trained team dedicated to safety, quality, and continuing education in arboriculture.

Qualifications

• Experience with pruning large shade trees and ornamentals.
• Ability to identify native and introduced tree/shrub species.
• Climb without spurs.
• Knowledge of tree care safety standards.
• Hands-on experience with chainsaws and related equipment.
• Experience operating aerial lifts (bucket truck).
• Valid U.S. driver’s license (CDL a plus).
• Authorization to lawfully work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Climb and prune large shade trees and ornamentals using proper practices.
• Perform removals, cable bracing, and other tree care techniques.
• Safely operate chainsaws, equipment, and aerial lifts (bucket trucks).
• Work as part of a team to deliver high-quality service to clients.
• Apply industry safety standards in all aspects of tree care.

Skills

Tree pruning

Climbing without spurs

Chainsaw operation

Aerial lifts operation

Driver's license

Safety knowledge

Tools

Bucket truck

Job description

SavATree in Colorado is seeking a skilled Tree Climber to join our General Tree Care Team. You’ll climb and prune large shade trees and ornamentals using proper pruning practices to protect client landscapes and ensure long-term tree health.

This outdoor role offers the chance to work on beautiful properties in your community, perform removals and cable bracing as needed, and collaborate with a trained team dedicated to safety, quality, and continuing education in arboriculture.