Tree Care Crew Leader

Joshua Tree Experts; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Safety-first culture

Career advancement

Paid education

Work-life balance

Health benefits

Paid vacation

Bonuses

Job summary

Joshua Tree Experts in Raleigh, NC is seeking a Tree Care Crew Leader to guide residential and commercial tree and shrub work with a safety-first approach. The role emphasizes hands-on leadership, climbing from the tree, and operating specialized equipment.

You bring 5+ years of tree care experience, knowledge of species and care, a valid driver's license, and strong communication skills. ISA certification is a bonus; we offer paid education and year-round employment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years tree care/climbing experience.
• Expertise in tree species, diseases, and care.
• Proficient with tree care equipment (chainsaws, chippers, stump grinders).
• Strong problem-solving & communication skills.
• Valid DL & clean driving record.
• ISA certification a bonus, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and perform all residential/commercial tree & shrub care.
• Daily climbing required, as most crew management will be done from the tree.
• Safely operate lifts, loaders, and saws.
• Ensure client satisfaction and job site safety.
• Maintain equipment and adhere to safety standards.

Skills

Tree care experience

Tree species knowledge

Equipment operation

Problem-solving & communication

Driver's license

Education

ISA certification (bonus)

Tools

Chainsaws

Chippers

Stump grinders

Job description

Tree Care Crew Leader - Joshua Tree Experts

Tired of Just a Job? Want a Career With Purpose?

Joshua Tree Experts, the leader in outdoor home services in Raleigh, is seeking a Tree Care Crew Leader to join our safety-first, and fast growing team. We're focused on investing in YOU with paid education and top-tier equipment to get the job done.

Your Role:

• Lead and perform all residential/commercial tree & shrub care.
• Daily climbing required, as most crew management will be done from the tree.
• Safely operate lifts, loaders, and saws.
• Ensure client satisfaction and job site safety.
• Maintain equipment and adhere to safety standards.

You Bring:

• 5+ years tree care/climbing experience (pruning, removals, climbing).
• Expertise in tree species, diseases, and care.
• Proficient with tree care equipment (chainsaws, chippers, stump grinders).
• Strong problem-solving & communication skills.
• Valid DL & clean driving record.
• ISA certification a bonus, but not required.

We Offer:

• Safety-first culture.
• Career advancement & paid education/certifications.
• Great work/life balance & year-round employment.
• Health Benefits, Paid vacation, holidays, PTO.
• Safety incentives & bonuses.