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University of New Mexico

Arborist

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... and pest management, and long-term tree care. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone passionate about arboriculture and committed to making a lasting impact on one of New Mexico's most ...

Los Alamos County

Arborist

Los Alamos, NM · On-site

$26.30 - $42.83/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

JOB TITLE: Arborist CLASSIFICATION: Non-Exempt DEPARTMENT/DIVISION: Community Services/Parks ... Park Operations Manager $5,000 NEW HIRE RECRUITMENT PAY AVAILABLE AFTER SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF 6 ...

houstonzoo

Arborist

Houston, TX · On-site

The Arborist is responsible for supervising, directing, and conducting work related to specimen trees, hazard tree mitigation, Integrated Pest Management (IPM) programs, and overall maintenance and ...

University of New Mexico

Arborist

Albuquerque, NM

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... and pest management, and long-term tree care. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone passionate about arboriculture and committed to making a lasting impact on one of New Mexico's most ...

Houston Zoo

Arborist

Houston, TX

The Arborist is responsible for supervising, directing, and conducting work related to specimen trees, hazard tree mitigation, Integrated Pest Management (IPM) programs, and overall maintenance and ...

houstonzoo

Arborist

Houston, TX · On-site

The Arborist is responsible for supervising, directing, and conducting work related to specimen trees, hazard tree mitigation, Integrated Pest Management (IPM) programs, and overall maintenance and ...

Tree Masters

Sales Arborist

San Rafael, CA · On-site

$80K - $200K/yr

Experience with customer relationship management * Experience with sales forecasting and budgeting * Ability to speak multiple languages * Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or ...

Bartlett Tree Experts

Arborist Ground Person

Greer, SC · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Degree in Arboriculture, Forestry, Horticulture, Plant Science, Landscape Management, Environmental Science or a related field is preferred but not required The F. A. Bartlett Tree Expert Company is ...

Bartlett Tree Experts

Arborist Ground Person

Mesa, AZ

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Degree in Arboriculture, Forestry, Horticulture, Plant Science, Landscape Management, Environmental Science or a related field is preferred but not required The F. A. Bartlett Tree Expert Company is ...

Tree Tech, Inc.

Sales Arborist

Foxboro, MA · On-site

Experience with customer relationship management * Experience with sales forecasting and budgeting * Ability to speak multiple languages * Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or ...

University of New Mexico

Arborist

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... and pest management, and long-term tree care. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone passionate about arboriculture and committed to making a lasting impact on one of New Mexico's most ...

Bartlett Tree Experts

Arborist Ground Person

Concord, CA · On-site

$22 - $28/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Degree in Arboriculture, Forestry, Horticulture, Plant Science, Landscape Management, Environmental Science or a related field is preferred but not required The F. A. Bartlett Tree Expert Company is ...

Bartlett Tree Experts

Arborist Ground Person

Seattle, WA · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Degree in Arboriculture, Forestry, Horticulture, Plant Science, Landscape Management, Environmental Science or a related field is preferred but not required The F. A. Bartlett Tree Expert Company is ...

Bartlett Tree Experts

Arborist Ground Person

East Syracuse, NY · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Degree in Arboriculture, Forestry, Horticulture, Plant Science, Landscape Management, Environmental Science or a related field is preferred but not required The F. A. Bartlett Tree Expert Company is ...

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How much do arborist manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for arborist manager in the United States is $29.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.36 and $33.17 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical responsibilities of an arborist manager on a daily basis?

As an Arborist Manager, your day-to-day responsibilities often include overseeing the work of arborist crews, planning and prioritizing tree maintenance or removal projects, and ensuring all operations comply with local regulations and safety standards. You regularly conduct site assessments, develop work schedules, order equipment and materials, and maintain detailed records of activities. Collaboration is also key, as you frequently communicate with clients, municipal officials, and team members to deliver excellent service and address any concerns. This role offers a dynamic mix of fieldwork, people management, and strategic planning.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an arborist manager?

To thrive as an Arborist Manager, you need a strong background in arboriculture or horticulture, tree risk assessment, and team supervision, typically with an associate’s or bachelor’s degree and relevant certifications like ISA Certified Arborist. Familiarity with GIS mapping tools, tree inventory software, chainsaw safety practices, and regulatory compliance is often required. Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills help you effectively manage crews, coordinate with clients, and ensure safe operations. These combined skills are crucial for maintaining healthy urban forests, managing projects efficiently, and leading teams to deliver high-quality arboricultural services.

What does an arborist manager do?

An Arborist Manager oversees tree care operations, ensuring the health, safety, and maintenance of trees in various environments. They manage teams of arborists, coordinate tree trimming, removal, and preservation projects, and ensure compliance with safety regulations. Additionally, they may assess tree health, recommend treatments, and interact with clients or property owners to provide expert guidance. Their role combines hands-on arboriculture knowledge with leadership and project management skills.

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Infographic showing various Arborist Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,675 per year, or $29.2 per hour.

Arborist, Branch Manager

Almstead Tree and Shrub Care

New Rochelle, NY • On-site

$100K - $140K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

Almstead Tree and Shrub Care is a second-generation, family-owned arboriculture firm that has been offering environmentally conscious services the NY, NJ, and CT tri-state area since 1964. We are a TCIA accredited company that values our employee’s professional aspirations, career development, safety and quality of life.

We are looking for passionate professionals who want to enhance their career in tree care! We offer generous compensation, year-round work, paid time off, health and retirement benefits, inclusive company culture and so much more! If you are ready to enjoy going to work every day, come grow with us!

Basic Function

Plan, direct and coordinate the work flow of Almstead products and services to the customer. Coordinate sales distribution by establishing sales territories, quotas, and goals and establish training programs for Sales Arborists. Analyze sales statistics gathered by staff to determine sales potential and inventory requirements and monitor the preferences of customers.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a tree care operation by overseeing Sales Arborists and their staff.
  • Service, maintain and grow assigned territory.
  • Make client and prospect visits to diagnose and monitor landscapes.
  • Negotiate contract and bid proposals for residential and commercial customers.
  • Develop and implement tree care & plant health care programs.
  • Set-up crews, supervise work being performed, and complete jobs to client satisfaction.
  • Continually prospect for new business.
  • Plan and direct staffing, training, and performance evaluations to develop and control sales and service programs.
  • Set up personal sales expectations with Sales Arborists.
  • Maintain a safe and controlled workplace environment and enforce policy.
  • Determine price schedules and discount rates.
  • Prepare budgets and approve budget expenditures.
  • Review operational records and reports to project sales and determine profitability.
  • Monitor customer preferences to determine focus of sales efforts.
  • Resolve customer complaints regarding sales and service.
  • Confer or consult with other staff members to plan advertising services and to secure information on equipment and customer specifications.
  • Attend community and industry events to help promote our business.

Requirements

  • The proven ability to establish, maintain and grow a sales territory
  • The ability to successfully manage, monitor and direct a staff of Sales Arborists.
  • Basic knowledge of budgeting and P & L work.
  • Hands-on knowledge of tree, plant and lawn care.
  • Major account management.
  • The ability to prepare and present proposals.
  • Outstanding leadership skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills/listening skills.

Education/Training

  • ISA Arborist certification required.
  • Bachelors Degree in Arboriculture, Natural Resources, Horticulture, or related field

Experience

  • Minimum 5 to 7 years of experience selling as a Sales Arborist
  • Management experience in the tree care industry

Benefits

We offer a competitive compensation package, $100,000 - $140,000 base plus bonus opportunity, medical and dental plans with employer contribution, 401K retirement savings plan, paid time off, and more!

Almstead Tree & Shrub Care Company, LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment.