Tree Care Climber — Training, Weekly Pay, 401k

Cultivar Group; Oregon; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and mentorship

Educational assistance

Get paid weekly!

401k with match

Medical, Dental & Vision, PTO

Job summary

Crystal Greens Landscape is seeking experienced Tree Care Climbers to join our high-performing commercial crews in the Portland metro area. This hands-on role requires expert arborist skills, safe climbing and rigging, precise pruning, and a strong commitment to safety and quality.

You will work for a full-service landscape provider focused on working safely at height, maintaining top-notch gear, and delivering exceptional service to commercial clients.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years tree climbing experience OR equivalent formal training (TCIA CTSP, ISA Certified Arborist or Climber Specialist strongly preferred).
• Expert knowledge of safe climbing techniques, rigging, pruning standards, and tree biology in the PNW.
• Valid driverbHS license with clean record (Class A or B CDL preferred).
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Positive attitude, reliability, and ability to work well in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Climb trees using rope-and-saddle or SRT/DRS systems to perform pruning, cabling, and removal work following ANSI A300 standards.
• Execute proper pruning cuts and safe rigging techniques on large trees and shrubs common to the Pacific Northwest.
• Operate aerial lifts, spray rigs, loaders, and tow-behind chippers (Class A or B CDL a plus).
• Control lowering ropes, supply tools aloft, and support ground crew as needed.
• Cut, chip, load brush/wood, and leave every job site clean and organized.
• Deliver professional, courteous customer service and represent Crystal Greens positively on commercial properties.

Skills

Tree climbing

Rigging & pruning

Safety procedures

Valid driver7s license

Teamwork

Job description

Crystal Greens Landscape is seeking experienced Tree Care Climbers to join our high-performing commercial crews in the Portland metro area. This hands-on role requires expert arborist skills, safe climbing and rigging, precise pruning, and a strong commitment to safety and quality.

You will work for a full-service landscape provider focused on working safely at height, maintaining top-notch gear, and delivering exceptional service to commercial clients.