Arborist Team Member

AZ North Tree Service LLC; Arizona; On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & dental insurance

Paid time off

Free electrolyte drink

Job summary

AZ North Tree Service LLC in the United States is seeking an Arborist Team Member to join a dedicated crew delivering high-quality tree care. You will perform trimming, pruning, and removals, assess tree health, and help implement care plans to support tree longevity.

This role requires safe work practices, the ability to operate chainsaws, chippers, lifts, and other equipment, and good communication with clients and teammates. Training and growth opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• Safety-first approach with no shortcuts.
• Proven experience in tree care or related field.
• Ability to operate tree care equipment safely.
• Strong communication with team and clients.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States.
• First Aid/CPR certification upon hire.
• Valid driver's license with clean record.
• Willingness to learn climbing.
• Punctual and reliable attendance.

Responsibilities

• Perform tree trimming, pruning, and removal tasks safely and efficiently.
• Assess tree health and identify potential hazards or diseases.
• Operate and maintain tree care equipment and tools, including chainsaws, chippers, mini skid steers and lifts.
• Collaborate with team members to execute tree care plans.
• Educate clients on tree care practices and maintenance options.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and best practices.
• Document work performed and maintain accurate records.
• Climb and work trees safely and to standard: pruning, removals, rigging
• Work alongside our crew leader and help train newer crew members
• Run saws and equipment, and keep your gear and ours in good shape
• Keep growing your skills through on-the-job coaching and TCIA online training
• Other duties and assignments as needed

Skills

Safety-first

Tree care experience

Equipment operation

Communication skills

Punctual and reliable

Coachable

Outdoor work

Tools

Chainsaws

Chippers

Mini skid steers

Lifts

Job description

The Role

As an Arborist Team Member, you will work as part of a dedicated team to provide high-quality tree care services. Your expertise will contribute to the health and longevity of trees, ensuring they thrive in their environment. You will engage in hands-on work, utilizing your skills to assess tree conditions and implement appropriate care techniques.

What You'll Do

• Perform tree trimming, pruning, and removal tasks safely and efficiently.
• Assess tree health and identify potential hazards or diseases.
• Operate and maintain tree care equipment and tools, including chainsaws, chippers, mini skid steers and lifts.
• Collaborate with team members to execute tree care plans.
• Educate clients on tree care practices and maintenance options.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and best practices.
• Document work performed and maintain accurate records.
• Climb and work trees safely and to standard: pruning, removals, rigging
• Work alongside our crew leader and help train newer crew members
• Run saws and equipment, and keep your gear and ours in good shape
• Keep growing your skills through on-the-job coaching and TCIA online training
• Other duties and assignments as needed

What We're Looking For (Required)

• Safety-first approach. No shortcuts.
• Proven experience in tree care or related field.
• Demonstrated ability to operate tree care equipment safely.
• Strong communication skills to interact with team members and clients.
• Shows up on time, works hard, goes home safe
• Coachable and team-oriented, with an awesome attitude
• Love of the outdoors and comfort working year-round in varying weather.
• Ability to successfully complete First Aid/CPR upon hire.
• Ability or willingness to learn how to climb.
• Ability to perform all job duties listed above safely and skillfully.
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States

Nice to Have

• 2+ years climbing trees professionally (residential, commercial, or utility)
• Experience with rigging and chainsaw work aloft
• First aid or CPR certification.
• Knowledge of local tree species, growth patterns, and care techniques.
• 2+ years climbing trees professionally (residential, commercial, or utility)

Benefits include:

• medical & dental insurance (both after a probationary period)
• paid time off (PTO)
• free electrolyte drink at work

This is a full-time position with opportunities for growth within the company. Join us as part of the tree care provider of choice in northern Arizona!

We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and experiences to apply.