Tree Climber and Landscape Foreman

Business Resources One, LLC; Pataskala (OH); On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Paid vacation, PTO, and paid holidays

Paid training and industry certs

Uniforms + boots + Carhartt coat

Job summary

Business Resources One, LLC in Pataskala, OH, seeks a Tree Climber & Landscape Foreman to lead field operations, blending arboriculture with crew leadership for safe, high-quality work.

You will direct a crew, operate heavy equipment, and communicate plans with clients while transitioning seasons into winter snow support.

The position requires 3+ years climbing and landscaping, ISA Certified Arborist, and a valid license; strong safety awareness and stamina are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of professional tree climbing and arboriculture experience, including landscaping experience.
• Current ISA Certified Arborist credential (or willingness to obtain).
• Valid Driver's License with a clean record.

Responsibilities

• Execute safe and efficient tree climbing, pruning, landscaping and equipment operating.
• Direct and mentor a crew of grounds workers and landscape technicians to ensure maximum productivity and safety on site.
• Operate heavy equipment, including chainsaws, chippers, stump grinders, skid steers, tractors, mini excavators, and numerous landscaping equipment.
• Communicate professionally with property owners to explain work plans, answer questions, and ensure total satisfaction.
• Manage daily site logs, equipment inspections, and timesheets for the assigned crew.
• Transition to the snow and ice management division during winter months to support seasonal operations.

Skills

Tree climbing

Crew leadership

Communication

Equipment operation

Education

ISA Certified Arborist

Job description

Tree Climber & Landscape Foreman

An opportunity exists for an experienced arboriculture professional to lead field operations and elevate outdoor environments. This role blends tree care and landscape expertise with crew leadership to ensure safe, efficient, and top-quality project execution.

Based in Pataskala, Ohio, this highly-rated landscaping and property maintenance company takes pride in being an employee development company first and foremost. Built on strong faith-oriented principles, the company operates with a servant's heart and unwavering integrity, making it a deeply supportive environment for career growth. Professionals joining this team will find a family-owned culture that seeks to honor God through business by delivering high-quality service with uncompromising morals.

Compensation & Benefits

• $24.00 - $32.00 per hour based on experience.
• Crew leader commission, performance incentives, and bonuses.
• Guaranteed year-round work.
• Medical, dental, vision, accidental, and life insurance.
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• Paid vacation, PTO, and paid holidays.
• Paid training and opportunities for industry certifications.
• Company uniforms provided, plus free steel-toe boots and a custom Carhartt coat after completing one season.
• Monthly appreciation meals and a paid \"fun day\" to celebrate team success.

Responsibilities

• Execute safe and efficient tree climbing, pruning, landscaping and equipment operating.
• Direct and mentor a crew of grounds workers and landscape technicians to ensure maximum productivity and safety on site.
• Operate heavy equipment, including chainsaws, chippers, stump grinders, skid steers, tractors, mini excavators, and numerous landscaping equipment.
• Communicate professionally with property owners to explain work plans, answer questions, and ensure total satisfaction.
• Manage daily site logs, equipment inspections, and timesheets for the assigned crew.
• Transition to the snow and ice management division during winter months to support seasonal operations.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of professional tree climbing and arboriculture experience, including landscaping experience.
• Proven leadership experience managing or supervising a landscape or tree care crew.
• Current ISA Certified Arborist credential (or willingness to obtain).
• Valid Driver's License with a clean record.
• Extensive knowledge of tree species, safe equipment operation, and industry safety protocols.
• Strong physical stamina and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.