Arborist Crew Leader

Bartlett Tree Experts; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401k retirement plan

Paid time off

Company uniforms and gear

Training and education programs

Job summary

Bartlett Tree Experts in Greensboro is seeking an experienced Arborist Crew Leader. You'll lead a tree care crew, ensuring safe and efficient performance of services while enhancing team skills.

With a focus on professional development, the role offers advancement opportunities, comprehensive insurance, and a safety-first culture. Applicants should have at least three years of tree climbing experience and a passion for the outdoors.

Qualifications

• At least three (3) years of tree climbing experience in the tree care industry.
• Ability to work outdoors year-round in all weather conditions.
• Valid driver's license, Class B CDL preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage crews performing tree care services.
• Ensure crew members are trained for designated job assignments.
• Maintain industry and company standards in tree care work.

Skills

Tree climbing experience

Aerial lift operation

Equipment maintenance

Supervisory skills

Positive attitude

Tools

Chainsaws

Hand tools

Chippers

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.

We offer competitive compensation, as well as

• A safety-first culture and professional workplace
• Advancement opportunities - we promote from within
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• 401k retirement plan
• Paid time off and holidays
• Industry credential/license pay increases - we encourage and invest in your professional development
• Company provided uniforms, PPE, gear, and equipment
• Boot reimbursement up to $150
• Access to training, continuing education programs, and a variety of resources provided by the Bartlett Tree Experts Research Laboratories in Charlotte, NC

To find out more about what life is like at Bartlett, check us out on Instagram @LifeatBartlett.

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 (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 and E-Verify Employer.

Greensboro

NC

Production Arborist

9/14/2026

Regular Full-Time