Arborist Sales Trainee

Baton Rouge Telco Federal Credit Union; Town of Riverhead (NY); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly pay $28-$40

Safety-first culture

Draw plus commission

Internal advancement

Medical & dental insurance

401k retirement plan

PTO and holidays

Uniforms and vehicle

Training programs

Job summary

Bartlett Tree Experts in Riverhead, NY is seeking an Arborist Representative Trainee to join our team. You will learn all areas of sales within a defined territory, while receiving ongoing training and mentoring from our professional arborists.

We offer a safety-first culture, a base salary with commission, comprehensive benefits, paid time off, and clear opportunities for advancement as we promote from within. A valid driver's license is required; ISA certification is encouraged.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of related experience in the tree care industry or prior sales experience
• ISA Arborist Certification or ability to obtain – we will pay for the cost of the exam
• Valid driver's license and clean motor vehicle record
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Degree in Arboriculture, Forestry, Horticulture, Turfgrass, Environmental Science, Plant Science, Outdoor Recreation, Agriculture or a related field is preferred but not required

Responsibilities

• Learn all areas of sales within a defined territory, including selling, marketing, customer service, administration, production, and training
• Meet with existing and potential residential and commercial clients daily to evaluate their tree and shrub care needs
• Establish, develop, and maintain positive business and client relationships within the defined territory
• Prepare and provide proposals to clients using sales process tools, software, and other technologies
• Supervise work to be performed, ensuring jobs are completed based on the signed contract and to the client's satisfaction
• Set up personal sales expectations with immediate supervisor and prepare to meet sales goals
• Work as a member of a tree care crew during the training process until transitioning to a full-time Arborist Representative
• Responsible for implementing and enforcing all safety, transportation, and pesticide compliance programs

Skills

Tree care experience

ISA Certification

Driver's license

Interpersonal skills

Arboriculture degree (preferred)

Education

Degree in Arboriculture/Forestry/Horticulture

Job description

Overview

If you enjoy working outdoors in a professional and safe environment, consider a career with Bartlett Tree Experts! At Bartlett, we value a strong culture of excellence in safety, scientific research, lifelong learning, and career development.

Bartlett Tree Experts is currently seeking an Arborist Representative Trainee to join our growing team. This is a unique opportunity to combine your passion for arboriculture and enthusiasm for sharing knowledge to establish positive client relationships. As an Arborist Representative Trainee, you will work alongside Bartlett's dedicated team of arborists to help cultivate the skills and expertise you need to succeed in all aspects of our business through ongoing training and mentoring.

Benefits

• $28.00 - $40.00 per hour


• A safety-first culture and professionalworkplace


• Base salary (draw) plus commission


• Advancement opportunities - we promote from within


• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance


• 401k retirement plan


• Paid time off and holidays


• Company provided uniforms, vehicle, laptop, and cell phone


• Access to training, continuing education programs, and a variety of resources provided by the Bartlett Tree Experts Research Laboratories, Charlotte, NC

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

Responsibilities

• Learn all areas of sales within a defined territory, including selling, marketing, customer service, administration, production, and training
  
  
  
  • Meet with existing and potential residential and commercial clients daily to evaluate their tree and shrub care needs
  
  
  • Establish, develop, and maintain positive business and client relationships within the defined territory
  
  
  • Prepare and provide proposals to clients utilizingsales process tools, software, and other technologies
  
  
  • Supervise work to be performed, ensuring jobs are completed based on the signed contract and to the client's satisfaction
  
  
  • Set up personal sales expectations with immediate supervisor and prepare to meet sales goals
  
  
  
  


• Work as a member of a tree care crew during the training process until transitioning to a full-time Arborist Representative


• Responsible for implementing and enforcing all safety, transportation, and pesticide compliance programs

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of related experience in the tree care industry or prior sales experience


• ISA Arborist Certification or ability to obtain – we will pay for the cost of the exam and help you prepare!


• Valid driver's license and clean motor vehicle record


• Strong interpersonal and communication skills


• Degree in Arboriculture, Forestry, Horticulture, Turfgrass, Environmental Science, Plant Science, Outdoor Recreation, Agriculture or a related field is preferred but not required

The F. A. Bartlett Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Location : Name

Riverhead

Location : State/Province

NY

Category

Arborist Representative

Latest Post Date: englishcareers

9/8/2026

Type

Regular Full-Time