Arborist Crew Leader

Bartlett Tree Experts; Stamford (CT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as an Arborist Crew Leader, where you'll lead a dedicated tree care crew, ensuring safe and efficient tree care services. This role emphasizes teamwork, mentorship, and a passion for nature, with opportunities for professional growth and competitive benefits.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance

401k retirement plan

Paid time off and holidays

Company-provided uniforms, PPE, gear, and equipment

Boot reimbursement up to $150

Access to training and continuing education

Qualifications

• At least three years of tree climbing (DdRT or SRT) and aerial lift experience.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean record (Class B CDL preferred).

Responsibilities

• Supervising and managing crews under the direction of the Arborist Representative.
• Safely performing and supervising all arboriculture tasks.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Enthusiasm

Proactivity

Job description

Join to apply for the Arborist Crew Leader role at Bartlett Tree Experts

Are you an experienced Arborist looking to advance your career? As an Arborist Crew Leader, you will lead a tree care crew, performing all tree care services safely and efficiently. This role offers a chance to share your passion for tree care by mentoring and improving the skills and performance of your team.

We offer competitive compensation and benefits, including:

• A safety-first culture and professional workplace
• Opportunities for advancement—promotion from within
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• 401k retirement plan
• Paid time off and holidays
• Industry credential/license pay increases—support for professional development
• Company-provided uniforms, PPE, gear, and equipment
• Boot reimbursement up to $150
• Access to training, continuing education, and resources from Bartlett Tree Experts Research Laboratories in Charlotte, NC

To learn more about life at Bartlett, visit us on Instagram @LifeatBartlett.

As an Arborist Crew Leader, your responsibilities include:

• Safely performing and supervising all arboriculture tasks, such as pruning, cabling and bracing, rigging, removals, and equipment maintenance
• Bringing enthusiasm and teamwork to the job site
• Supervising and managing crews under the direction of the Arborist Representative and Local Manager
• Training crew members for specific tasks
• Ensuring work meets industry and company standards
• Communicating effectively with clients and building relationships
• Demonstrating a passion for nature and the outdoors
• Passing a criminal background check
• Having at least three years of tree climbing (DdRT or SRT) and aerial lift experience
• Possessing a valid driver’s license with a clean record (Class B CDL preferred)
• Working outdoors year-round in all weather conditions
• Being proactive, positive, team-oriented, and self-motivated

The F. A. Bartlett Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer.