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Professional Tree Climber Jobs in Utah (NOW HIRING)

Groundsman

Magna, UT · On-site

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

Follow directions from crew leaders and climbers and maintain/service equipment, as needed ... Join a BETTER team of tree care professionals at Joshua Tree Experts in Salt Lake City ! We look ...

Store Manager Trainee

Sandy, UT · On-site

$18.50 - $22/hr

Your Role at Dollar Tree: As a Store Manager in Training at Dollar Tree, you'll engage in on-the ... Ensure a positive, safe, and respectful environment while maintaining professional and friendly ...

Your Role at Dollar Tree: As a Merchandise Assistant Manager at Dollar Tree, you'll join our Store ... Ensure a positive, safe, and respectful environment while maintaining professional and friendly ...

Store Manager Trainee

Sandy, UT · On-site

$18.50 - $22/hr

Your Role at Dollar Tree: As a Store Manager in Training at Dollar Tree, you'll engage in on-the ... Ensure a positive, safe, and respectful environment while maintaining professional and friendly ...

Store Manager Trainee

Layton, UT

$17.75 - $21/hr

Your Role at Dollar Tree: As a Store Manager in Training at Dollar Tree, you'll engage in on-the ... Ensure a positive, safe, and respectful environment while maintaining professional and friendly ...

Store Manager Trainee

Kaysville, UT · On-site

$17.75 - $21.25/hr

Your Role at Dollar Tree: As a Store Manager in Training at Dollar Tree, you'll engage in on-the ... Ensure a positive, safe, and respectful environment while maintaining professional and friendly ...

Your Role at Dollar Tree: As a Merchandise Assistant Manager at Dollar Tree, you'll join our Store ... Ensure a positive, safe, and respectful environment while maintaining professional and friendly ...

Store Manager Trainee

Sandy, UT

$18.50 - $22/hr

Your Role at Dollar Tree: As a Store Manager in Training at Dollar Tree, you'll engage in on-the ... Ensure a positive, safe, and respectful environment while maintaining professional and friendly ...

Store Manager Trainee

Sandy, UT · On-site

$18.50 - $22/hr

Your Role at Dollar Tree: As a Store Manager in Training at Dollar Tree, you'll engage in on-the ... Ensure a positive, safe, and respectful environment while maintaining professional and friendly ...

Store Manager Trainee

Layton, UT · On-site

$17.75 - $21/hr

Your Role at Dollar Tree: As a Store Manager in Training at Dollar Tree, you'll engage in on-the ... Ensure a positive, safe, and respectful environment while maintaining professional and friendly ...

Store Manager Trainee

Kaysville, UT · On-site

$17.75 - $21.25/hr

Your Role at Dollar Tree: As a Store Manager in Training at Dollar Tree, you'll engage in on-the ... Ensure a positive, safe, and respectful environment while maintaining professional and friendly ...

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Professional Tree Climber information

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How much do professional tree climber jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for professional tree climber in Utah is $22.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.61 and $25.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Professional Tree Climber vs Arborist?

AspectProfessional Tree ClimberArborist
CertificationsClimbing and safety certifications, such as ANSI or OSHAISA Certified Arborist or similar certifications
Work EnvironmentPrimarily focused on climbing, pruning, and removing treesIncludes planting, diagnosing tree health, and overall landscape management
Job ResponsibilitiesClimbing, pruning, and removing trees safelyTree health assessment, pest management, planting, and maintenance

While both roles involve working with trees, a Professional Tree Climber specializes in climbing and tree removal tasks, often with a focus on safety and technical skills. An Arborist has a broader scope, including tree health care, planting, and landscape management, often requiring additional certifications. The roles overlap in climbing skills and safety certifications, but Arborists typically have more comprehensive knowledge of tree biology and care.

How to become a certified professional tree climber?

To become a certified professional tree climber, individuals typically complete specialized training programs that cover climbing techniques, safety procedures, and equipment use. Certification from organizations like the International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) or similar industry bodies often requires passing written and practical exams, along with gaining relevant work experience in tree care. Ongoing education and safety certifications, such as OSHA training, are also important for maintaining certification and advancing in the field.

What are the most commonly searched types of Tree Climber jobs in Utah?

The most popular types of Tree Climber jobs in Utah are:

What cities in Utah are hiring for Professional Tree Climber jobs?

Cities in Utah with the most Professional Tree Climber job openings:

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Are you currently working in the tree care industry and looking to make a change?

Would you enjoy working for a growing company and ready to be more than just a person on the ground?

Joshua Tree Experts, the premier outdoor home service company in Salt Lake City, is searching for an experienced Groundsman.

This role is a dynamic opportunity to work alongside a 2 to 4-person tree crew assisting in tree removal, pruning, stump grinding, and wood chipper operations. The Groundsman is responsible for ensuring drop zones are safe for coworkers and the public while climbers are aloft in trees or aerial lifts.

What a Groundsman does:

  • Assist crew with equipment and vehicle preparation daily.
  • Ensure that drop zones are safe for coworkers and the public.
  • Perform pruning and reducing.
  • Safely use tree care operations equipment, including but not limited to gas-powered saws, pole saws/clips, and chippers.
  • Load and unload trucks and chippers with logs, brush, and debris.
  • Follow directions from crew leaders and climbers and maintain/service equipment, as needed.
  • Provide friendly and excellent customer service.
  • Follow safety culture and safety procedures, including setting up safety and traffic control measures for job sites.
  • Report to work on time each day and maintain a professional image.

What you need to be a Groundsman:

  • Valid driver's license.
  • At least 21 years of age with the ability to work 40 hours or more each week.
  • Ability to lift at least 25 pounds and willingness to work in adverse weather conditions.
  • Excellent ability to communicate effectively.
  • First Aid and CPR Certified is preferred.

What Joshua Tree Experts can provide for YOU:

  • A culture focused on SAFETY.
  • Career advancement opportunities!
  • Company that values a great WORK/LIFE balance.
  • Full-time, YEAR-ROUND employment.
  • Paid Training and Education to obtain Industry certifications and licensing.
  • Uniform Servicing.

Join a BETTER team of tree care professionals at Joshua Tree Experts in Salt Lake City! We look forward to meeting you.