Tree Climber

Santa Rita Landscaping Inc.; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and advancement opportunities

Job summary

Santa Rita Landscaping Inc. seeks a full-time tree climber to prune and trim trees of all sizes, with emphasis on safety and efficient work. Experience in pruning and skinning palms is a plus.

You must climb with your own gear, use lifts when required, and follow proper safety practices. We offer training and opportunities for advancement; pay depends on verifiable experience. I.S.A. certification is a plus.

Qualifications

• Experience in pruning and safety practices required.
• Must provide own climbing gear (belt, ropes, flip line).
• Salary based on verifiable experience.
• Full-time position with opportunities for advancement.

Responsibilities

• Climb trees to prune and trim varieties of sizes.
• Operate lifts and maintain safety protocols.
• Assist with trunk skinning of palms and related tasks.
• Train and mentor crew as needed.

Skills

Tree climbing

Pruning

Safety practices

Crew management experience

ISA Climber Certification

Tools

Climbing gear

Job description

Climbers must have experience in proper pruning and safety practices. Requirements include climbing trees, using proper equipment and techniques, using lifts, trimming and removing varieties of trees in all sizes, must have experience in trimming and skinning palms.

An I.S.A. Climber Certification is a plus.

Crew Management experience is a plus.

Must have own climbing gear (belt, ropes, flip line etc.).

This is a full time position, no layoffs.

Pay depends on verifiable experience.

We will train and we have opportunities for advancement. Experience in working with trees a plus but not necessary.