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Tree Care Foreman Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Climber Tree Care

Belmont, MA · On-site

$23.50 - $32.25/hr

Responsibilities The Climber directly assist Foreman in daily tree care operations. Climb and cleanup work. * Climb and prune trees using rope and saddle. * Prune and/or remove large trees. * Cut ...

Climber Tree Care

Naples, FL · On-site

$20.50 - $28.50/hr

Responsibilities The Climber directly assist Foreman in daily tree care operations. Climb and cleanup work. * Climb and prune trees using rope and saddle. * Prune and/or remove large trees. * Cut ...

Tree Care Crew Lead

Saint Charles, MO · On-site

$20 - $27.50/hr

At least 3 years of experience as a Lead Climber, Crew Lead, or Foreman * CDL Class A or B required ... tree care. Our team is committed to training, safety, and professional growth, with ongoing ...

Tree Care Crew Lead

Saint Charles, MO · On-site

$20 - $27.50/hr

At least 3 years of experience as a Lead Climber, Crew Lead, or Foreman * CDL Class A or B required ... tree care. Our team is committed to training, safety, and professional growth, with ongoing ...

Tree Care Crew Leader

Houston, TX · On-site

$32 - $40/hr

Tree Care Crew Leader - Joshua Tree Experts Tired of Just a Job? Want a Career With Purpose? Joshua Tree Experts, the leader in outdoor home services in West Houston , is seeking a Tree Care Crew ...

Tree Care Crew Leader

Houston, TX · On-site

$32 - $40/hr

Tree Care Crew Leader - Joshua Tree Experts Tired of Just a Job ? Want a Career With Purpose ? Joshua Tree Experts, the leader in outdoor home services in West Houston , is seeking a Tree Care Crew ...

Tree Care Crew Leader

Houston, TX · On-site

$32 - $40/hr

Tree Care Crew Leader - Joshua Tree Experts Tired of Just a Job ? Want a Career With Purpose ? Joshua Tree Experts, the leader in outdoor home services in West Houston , is seeking a Tree Care Crew ...

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How much do tree care foreman jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for tree care foreman in the United States is $22.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.47 and $25.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Tree Care Foreman position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Tree Care Foreman, you need extensive knowledge of arboriculture practices, tree biology, and jobsite safety, typically supported by experience in tree care and a relevant certification like ISA Certified Arborist. Familiarity with technical tools such as chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts, and specialized safety equipment, as well as competency with digital work management systems, is essential. Strong leadership, effective communication, and problem-solving abilities help you manage crews, interact with clients, and address on-site challenges. These skills are vital for ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality tree care operations while maintaining client satisfaction and team performance.

What is a Tree Care Foreman job?

A Tree Care Foreman supervises and coordinates tree maintenance and removal operations. They lead a team of arborists and ground workers, ensuring safety protocols and proper techniques are followed. Responsibilities include pruning, trimming, removing trees, and operating equipment like chainsaws and bucket trucks. They also communicate with clients, assess job sites, and provide guidance on tree health and care. Strong leadership, tree care expertise, and adherence to safety regulations are essential for this role.

What does a typical day look like for a Tree Care Foreman, and what are the main responsibilities?

A typical day for a Tree Care Foreman involves overseeing a team of tree care professionals during site operations, planning work assignments, and ensuring all safety protocols are followed. Responsibilities include conducting site assessments, communicating with clients about project needs, operating or supervising the use of equipment, and ensuring all tasks are completed efficiently and safely. You’ll also be responsible for training crew members, maintaining equipment, and documenting work activities. This dynamic role often requires quick decision-making and effective teamwork, with opportunities to develop leadership skills and advance to higher management positions within the field.

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Infographic showing various Tree Care Foreman job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,622 per year, or $22.9 per hour.
Arborist / Foreman - Milbridge, ME

Arborist / Foreman - Milbridge, ME

Lucas Tree Experts

Milbridge, ME • Remote

$19 - $22/hr

Other

Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago


Lucas Tree Experts rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 15 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Arborist – Milbridge, ME

24-27 per hour depending on experience


Lucas Tree Experts, a leader in the tree care industry, is looking for motivated individuals to join our team as an Arborist/ Foreman . The ideal candidate will be self-motivated and have knowledge of the trade: felling, climbing, rigging, equipment operation, and vegetation management. 


Relocation assistance available. Previous experience in the Tree Industry & CDL A or B with Air Brake endorsement license necessary.


Are you looking for a company that provides career advancement opportunities? Lucas Tree Experts will not only pay for your licensing and certifications to advance your career in the Tree Industry, but they will also provide wage increases for each that is obtained along the way.


Why Lucas Tree Experts?

  • Free On-the-Job Training 
  • High earning potential with weekly incentives
  • Safety first culture
  • Advancement opportunities
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Competitive and comprehensive benefits package
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Work outdoors!

                       

This is a full time, year-round, outdoor, physical labor opportunity. Duties: manual removal of vegetation from work areas, pesticide application, safely operating various forestry equipment (skidders, mowers, chainsaws, ATV's) and performing line clearance, pruning, and removals.


REQUIREMENTS:

Must be able to work 45 hours weekly.
Must be 18 years of age with a High School Diploma/GED/or equivalent.
Must have a current and valid driver’s license with reliable transportation.
Must be able to work outside in various types of weather.
Must be physically able to perform the requirements of the position (i.e., walk on uneven grounds, carry 75 lbs.)
Must be willing to work at varying heights.
Must be willing and able to learn how to run a bucket truck & operate equipment safely.
Must be willing and able to obtain a CDL A or B license.
Must be willing and able to obtain, and maintain licenses & certifications as required by the position in order to grow your career.
Must be able to successfully complete a post offer physical & drug screen as well as a background and motor vehicle check.


Successful professionals at Lucas Tree Experts have come from a variety of backgrounds, including Utility Line Clearance, Integrated Vegetation Management, Arboriculture, Field Operations Management, Supervisor, Environmental Studies, Horticulture, Arborist, Forestry, Off-Road, Natural Resource Management, Storm Restoration, and Landscape Maintenance.


Lucas Tree Experts offers paid, hands-on, on-the-job training, paid educational courses for advancement in the industry. We also offer safety and bonus incentive programs as well as a complete benefits package.


Come work for a company that offers advancement opportunities and a great quality of work life!


*Please Note: Correspondence will be primarily via e-mail. Please provide us with a working e-mail on your application. If you don't hear from Lucas Tree within a day, please check your spam folder.


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