Tree Climbing Lead — Safety‑First Team Leader

Valley Tree Care; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Paid Company Holidays

Job summary

Valley Tree Care in Phoenix, AZ is seeking an Experienced Tree Climber to join our family-owned team. The role involves tree trimming, pruning and removals on residential and commercial sites, with a focus on safety and quality.

Compensation ranges from $22 to $36 per hour, depending on qualifications and experience. Candidates should have arborist certification or 1-2 years climbing experience, knowledge of climbing tools, and the ability to operate a chainsaw.

Qualifications

• Arborist certification or 1-2 years climbing experience.
• Knowledge of climbing tools and equipment.
• Knowledge of industry best practices.
• Strong dedication to safety.
• Ability to safely operate a chainsaw.
• Rigging experience.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record (REQUIRED)

Responsibilities

• Tree trimming/ pruning & removals at both residential and commercial job sites.
• Coordinate staff, equipment, and job sites to maximize productivity.
• Create a positive work environment.
• Foster teamwork and excellent communication.
• Set an example for the highest standards of safety and quality.

Skills

Arborist certification

Climbing experience

Chainsaw operation

Rigging

Safety awareness

Job description

Valley Tree Care in Phoenix, AZ is seeking an Experienced Tree Climber to join our family-owned team. The role involves tree trimming, pruning and removals on residential and commercial sites, with a focus on safety and quality.

Compensation ranges from $22 to $36 per hour, depending on qualifications and experience. Candidates should have arborist certification or 1-2 years climbing experience, knowledge of climbing tools, and the ability to operate a chainsaw.