Tree Care Foreman — Lead Crew, Safety & Quality

Grade A Tree Care Llc; Grandview (MO); On-site; USD 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Safety equipment provided

Opportunities for advancement

Consistent year-round work

Job summary

Grade-A Tree Care is seeking an experienced Foreman to lead our tree care crews and oversee daily removal and pruning projects. The role emphasizes safety, productivity, and customer satisfaction on each job site.

The Foreman coordinates crews, reviews scope with customers, ensures proper PPE and equipment, and maintains high workmanship standards throughout the day, while delivering consistent, year-round work for our clients.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of professional tree care experience.
• Previous crew leadership or foreman experience preferred.
• Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
• Ability to safely operate company vehicles and tree care equipment.
• CDL is not required, but is a major plus.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Able to work outdoors in varying weather and perform physically demanding work.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage tree care crews.
• Organize daily work and assign responsibilities to each crew member.
• Review work orders to ensure the crew understands the scope of work.
• Oversee morning and end-of-day shop procedures, including equipment and vehicle inspections.
• Ensure crews have the proper tools, PPE, and materials for the day.
• Meet with customers upon arrival to review scope and expectations.
• Oversee removals, pruning, rigging, and cleanup.
• Determine the safest and most efficient approach for each job.
• Maintain productivity and keep projects moving throughout the day.
• Operate company vehicles and tree care equipment.
• Monitor jobsites for safety hazards and enforce PPE procedures.
• Protect customer property during operations.
• Maintain high workmanship standards for pruning, removals, and cleanup.
• Communicate with management about changes or issues.
• Conduct final walkthrough with customers when appropriate.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Safety awareness

Reliability

Physical stamina

Job description

Grade-A Tree Care is seeking an experienced Foreman to lead our tree care crews and oversee daily removal and pruning projects. The role emphasizes safety, productivity, and customer satisfaction on each job site.

The Foreman coordinates crews, reviews scope with customers, ensures proper PPE and equipment, and maintains high workmanship standards throughout the day, while delivering consistent, year-round work for our clients.