Lead Arborist: Mentor, Prune & Grow Team

Baton Rouge Telco Federal Credit Union; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Safety culture

Advancement from within

Health insurance

401k plan

Paid time off

Licensing pay increases

Uniforms and PPE

Boot reimbursement

Training programs

Job summary

The F. A. Bartlett Tree Expert Company is seeking an Arborist Crew Leader in Tampa, FL. The role leads a tree care crew, performing services safely and efficiently while sharing expertise to elevate team performance.

Responsibilities include supervising all arboriculture tasks, equipment operation, and client communication, with emphasis on safety and adherence to industry standards across diverse assignments. Join a team investing in professional development.

Qualifications

• Three years of tree climbing (DdRT or SRT) and aerial lift experience.
• Valid driver's license (Class B CDL preferred).
• Ability to work outdoors year-round in all weather conditions.
• Proven initiative, positive attitude, team-oriented and self-motivated.

Responsibilities

• Safely performing and supervising all aspects of arboriculture including pruning, cabling and bracing, rigging, and removals.
• Properly maintaining and operating equipment (hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts).
• Bringing a cooperative and enthusiastic attitude to the job site.
• Supervising and managing crews while performing tree care services as directed.
• Ensuring crew training for each designated job assignment and adherence to standards.
• Communicating with clients and building relationships.

Skills

Tree climbing (DdRT/SRT)

Safety leadership

Equipment operation

Valid driver's license

Outdoor work year-round

Team-oriented initiative

Tools

Hand tools

Chainsaws

Chippers

Aerial lifts

Job description

The F. A. Bartlett Tree Expert Company is seeking an Arborist Crew Leader in Tampa, FL. The role leads a tree care crew, performing services safely and efficiently while sharing expertise to elevate team performance.

Responsibilities include supervising all arboriculture tasks, equipment operation, and client communication, with emphasis on safety and adherence to industry standards across diverse assignments. Join a team investing in professional development.