ISA-Certified Tree Care Lead | Climb, Prune, Mentor

NatureWorks Landscape Services, Inc.; Walpole (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with company match

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

FSA/HSA

PerkSpot

Long-Term Disability and LifeInsurance

Paid time Off

Tuition Reimbursement (after one year)

Pay Transparency

Job summary

Arbor Care Specialists (ACS) is seeking experienced Tree Care professionals to join our growing team! Located in Walpole, MA, we service properties across the greater Boston area and perform high-end residential tree care to keep client properties looking their best.

The role emphasizes safety, leadership, and hands-on tree care, with opportunities to mentor crew members and advance within a nationwide network of landscape professionals.

Qualifications

• MCA and/or ISA certification preferred or ability to obtain within one year.
• 5+ years experience as a Crew Leader in residential tree care.
• Valid driver's license with clean record.
• Experience as an aerial lift operator and climber.
• Proven ability to safely operate and maintain tree care equipment (e.g., chainsaws, stump grinders, chippers, aerial lifts).
• Strong knowledge of tree species, growth patterns, and proper pruning techniques.
• Ability to lift and carry heavy objects (up to 50 lbs.).
• Capability to work in various outdoor conditions (heat, cold, rain).
• Ability to perform physical tasks such as climbing, lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to and enforce company safety protocols.
• Support crew leader in ensuring all tasks are completed efficiently.
• Perform daily tasks based on project requirements and crew capabilities.
• Participate in on-the-job training and mentorship to crew members.
• Perform daily maintenance of tools and equipment assigned to you/your crew.
• Demonstrate and perform proper climbing and rigging techniques, structural pruning and tree dissection skills.

Skills

Crew Leader Experience

Tree Care Knowledge

Safety Consciousness

Climbing & Rigging

Education

MCA/ISA Certification

Tools

Chainsaws

Stump Grinders

Aerial Lifts

Chippers

Job description

Arbor Care Specialists (ACS) is seeking experienced Tree Care professionals to join our growing team! Located in Walpole, MA, we service properties across the greater Boston area and perform high-end residential tree care to keep client properties looking their best.

The role emphasizes safety, leadership, and hands-on tree care, with opportunities to mentor crew members and advance within a nationwide network of landscape professionals.