Lead Arborist: Outdoor Tree Care & Crew Mentor

Bratt Tree Company Inc; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Bratt Tree Company Inc, located in Minneapolis, is seeking a skilled Arborist to join our team. We offer year-round work and competitive pay based on experience while valuing your skills in a dynamic environment.

Your duties will include leading a crew in arboricultural care, mentoring team members, and utilizing equipment like chainsaws and bucket trucks. Knowledge of tree care practices and physical fitness are essential to succeed in this role.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of tree care practices and techniques.
• Experience operating bucket trucks for elevated work.
• Ability to identify common tree species and recognize signs of disease or damage.

Responsibilities

• Lead a crew in providing arboricultural care for clients.
• Prune, thin, and remove deadwood throughout the tree canopy.
• Mentor crew members through the Bratt Tree Arborist Development Program.

Skills

Tree care practices and techniques

Equipment operation

Bucket truck operation

Rigging techniques

First Aid and CPR certification

Attention to detail

Physical fitness and stamina

Tools

Chainsaws

Bucket trucks

Aerial lifts

Job description

Bratt Tree Company Inc, located in Minneapolis, is seeking a skilled Arborist to join our team. We offer year-round work and competitive pay based on experience while valuing your skills in a dynamic environment.

Your duties will include leading a crew in arboricultural care, mentoring team members, and utilizing equipment like chainsaws and bucket trucks. Knowledge of tree care practices and physical fitness are essential to succeed in this role.