Lead Tree Care Crew: Safety, Quality, Growth

Joshua Tree Experts; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Joshua Tree Experts Denver is seeking an experienced Crew Leader to guide residential and commercial tree care operations. This hands-on leadership role involves directing daily field work, upholding our safety standards, and delivering high-quality results on job sites across the Denver area.

As a key team member, you’ll communicate with customers, coordinate with sales and office staff, and mentor crew members while representing Joshua Tree Experts on site.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of professional tree care experience.
• Strong understanding of safe tree care operations.
• Ability to climb and work safely and efficiently.
• Comfort interacting with customers and leading crews.
• Ability to work effectively with different personalities.
• Valid driver’s license (CDL‑B preferred).
• ISA Certified Arborist preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and work alongside the tree crew performing residential and commercial tree care.
• Perform and delegate pruning, removals, cabling, and bracing.
• Operate lifts, loaders, chainsaws, chippers, and related equipment safely.
• Communicate professionally with customers on-site.
• Coordinate with sales and office teams to ensure job scope alignment.
• Monitor equipment condition and job-site safety.
• Promote a culture of safety, accountability, and teamwork.

Skills

Tree care expertise

Leadership

Customer communication

Safety-first mindset

Climbing ability

CDL-B

ISA Certified Arborist

Job description

Joshua Tree Experts Denver is seeking an experienced Crew Leader to guide residential and commercial tree care operations. This hands-on leadership role involves directing daily field work, upholding our safety standards, and delivering high-quality results on job sites across the Denver area.

As a key team member, you’ll communicate with customers, coordinate with sales and office staff, and mentor crew members while representing Joshua Tree Experts on site.