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Asplundh Tree Expert

Tree Trimmer - Union

Renton, WA

$44.54/hr

Description Trimmer/Climber Job Type: * Full-Time +, Non-Exempt Pay: * Competitive, Hourly * Local ... Operate and service all required tools/equipment. * Cuts and splits large debris into manageable ...

Asplundh Tree Expert

Tree Trimmer - Union

Kent, WA

$44.54/hr

Description Trimmer/Climber Job Type: * Full-Time +, Non-Exempt Pay: * Competitive, Hourly * Local ... Operate and service all required tools/equipment. * Cuts and splits large debris into manageable ...

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC

Tree Trimmer - Union

Kent, WA · On-site

Description Trimmer/Climber Job Type: * Full-Time +, Non-Exempt Pay: * Competitive, Hourly * Local ... Operate and service all required tools/equipment. * Cuts and splits large debris into manageable ...

A Plus Tree

Climber

Kent, WA · On-site

$30 - $38/hr

Kent, WA Employment Type: Full-Time Compensation: $30-$38 per hour + bonus eligible and benefits We ... efficient tree care services. Key Responsibilities * Perform pre‑climb tree risk inspections

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As of Jul 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time tree service in Seattle, WA is $28.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.27 and $32.02 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Tree Service vs Tree Trimmer?

AspectFull Time Tree ServiceTree Trimmer
CertificationsArborist certification often preferredMay require basic safety and trimming certifications
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, working on various trees and landscapesOutdoor, focused on trimming and pruning
Job ScopeComprehensive tree care, including removal, planting, and health assessmentPrimarily pruning and trimming
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by landscaping companies, municipal services, and arboristsCommonly used by landscaping and tree care companies

Full Time Tree Service roles typically involve comprehensive tree care, requiring certifications like arborist credentials, and include a broader scope of work. Tree Trimmer positions focus mainly on pruning and trimming tasks, often with fewer certifications. Both roles are outdoor, industry-related, and essential for maintaining healthy landscapes.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Tree Service job openings in Seattle, WA as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, and 20% Part Time. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,735 per year, or $28.2 per hour.
Tree Climber Crew Lead | Kent, WA

Tree Climber Crew Lead | Kent, WA

The Davey Tree Expert Company

Kent, WA • On-site

$32 - $42/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago

Davey Tree rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 101 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

9th of 35 rated gardening and landscaping

Job description

Tree Climber Crew Lead | Kent, WA
Company: The Davey Tree Expert Company
Locations: Kent, WA, Kent, WA
Additional Locations: N/A
Work Site: On Site
Req ID: 223399
Position Overview
Directs crew members and equipment and plans and executes assigned work or tasks by performing the following duties.
Compensation Data : $32-$42 per hour (2-4 year experience minimum)
Job Duties
What You'll Do:
  • Climb Trees! Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems.
  • Safely and productively lead a crew in providing arboricultural care for our clients.
  • Including but not limited to:
  • Jobsite Hazards, Obstacles, Plan, Equipment (H.O.P.E) process
  • Pruning, thinning and removing deadwood throughout the tree canopy
  • Installation of cables, bracing and lightning protection systems
  • Removal of hazardous trees
  • Mentor crew members through the Davey Career Development Program.
  • Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more.

Qualifications
What We're Looking for:
  • Love of the outdoors
  • Ability to complete the Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire
  • Ability to complete the Davey Tree First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire
  • Preferred: Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates
  • Preferred: ISA Certified Arborist ®, ISA Certified Tree Worker ®, and/or TCIA Certified Tree Care Safety Professional ®

Additional Information
What We Offer: *
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • All job specific equipment and safety gear provided
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match
  • Employee-owned company & discounted stock purchase options
  • Group Health Plan
  • Employee referral bonus program
  • Locations throughout US in major cities and desirable areas
  • Career Development Program supported by Industry Expert Safety Specialists & Skills Trainers
  • Scholarship Program for Children of Employees
  • Charitable matching gift program

*all listed benefits available to eligible employees
Company Overview
Invest in your future. Join one of the largest employee owned companies in the nation! Davey has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchange of ideas, community partnerships, a commitment to safety and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services.
We are currently looking to add a dynamic Climbing Arborist Crew Leader to our passionate team of tree care professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day!
Divisional Overview
The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law.
The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there's a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com.
Accommodations: If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at 1-877-411-7601 or at Recruiting@davey.com.
Employment Type: Permanent
Job Type: Full Time
Travel Expectations: Up to 25%

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