Climbing Arborist Crew Leader (Experienced) | San Francisco

The Davey Tree Expert Company; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Join one of the largest employee-owned companies as a Climbing Arborist Crew Leader. You'll lead a dedicated crew in providing top-notch arboricultural services while enjoying the great outdoors. The ideal candidate will possess leadership qualities, climbing expertise, and relevant certifications to manage tree care tasks safely and effectively. Enjoy a supportive work environment with opportunities for advancement and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Paid time off and paid holidays

Opportunities for advancement

401(k) retirement savings plan with company match

Group Health Plan

Scholarship Program for Children of Employees

Qualifications

• Ability to complete the Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire.
• Ability to complete First Aid, CPR, and defensive driving course upon hire.
• Preferred: Relevant pesticide licenses and certifications.

Responsibilities

• Climb trees and safely lead a crew in providing arboricultural care.
• Perform pruning, thinning, and removal of deadwood.
• Mentor crew members through the Davey Career Development Program.

Skills

Leadership

Safety Awareness

Climbing Techniques

Education

ISA Certified Arborist

ISA Certified Tree Worker

Job description

Climbing Arborist Crew Leader (Experienced) | San Francisco

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Position Overview

Directs crew members and equipment and plans and executes assigned work or tasks by performing the following duties.

Company: The Davey Tree Expert Company

Locations: San Francisco, CA

Additional Locations: None

Work Site: On Site

Req ID: 211601

Position Overview

Directs crew members and equipment and plans and executes assigned work or tasks by performing the following duties.

Job Duties

What You’ll Do:

• Climb Trees! Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems.
• Safely and productively lead a crew in providing arboricultural care for our clients.
• Including but not limited to:
• Jobsite Hazards, Obstacles, Plan, Equipment (H.O.P.E) process
• Pruning, thinning and removing deadwood throughout the tree canopy
• Installation of cables, bracing and lightning protection systems
• Removal of hazardous trees
• Mentor crew members through the Davey Career Development Program.
• Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more.
  
  

Qualifications

What We’re Looking for:

• Love of the outdoors
• Ability to complete the Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire
• Ability to complete the Davey Tree First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire
• Preferred: Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates
• Preferred: ISA Certified Arborist , ISA Certified Tree Worker , and/or TCIA Certified Tree Care Safety Professional
  
  

Additional Information

What We Offer: *

• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Opportunities for advancement
• All job specific equipment and safety gear provided
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match
• Employee-owned company & discounted stock purchase options
• Group Health Plan
• Employee referral bonus program
• Locations throughout US in major cities and desirable areas
• Career Development Program supported by Industry Expert Safety Specialists & Skills Trainers
• Scholarship Program for Children of Employees
• Charitable matching gift program
• All listed benefits available to eligible employees
  
  

Company Overview

Invest in your future. Join one of the largest employee owned companies in the nation! Davey has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchange of ideas, community partnerships, a commitment to safety and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services.

We are currently looking to add a dynamic Climbing Arborist Crew Leader to our passionate team of tree care professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day!

Divisional Overview

The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law.

The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there’s a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com.

Accommodations: If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at 1-877-411-7601 or at [e-mail].

Employment Type: Permanent

Job Type: Full Time

Travel Expectations: Up to 25%

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

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