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Urban Tree Management

Tree Climber

Los Gatos, CA · On-site

$28 - $30/hr

Join a dedicated team of tree care professionals committed to safety, quality, and environmental ... Overtime opportunities during storm cleanup and peak seasons * Long-term disability insurance ...

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Tree Crew Groundsperson w/ Commercial License

Chico, CA · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Tree care experience is preferred, but we are willing to train the right commercial driver who has ... cleanup and leave jobsites clean and orderly Qualifications Required: * Valid Commercial Driver ...

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Tree Crew Groundsperson w/ Commercial License

Chico, CA · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Tree care experience is preferred, but we are willing to train the right commercial driver who has ... cleanup and leave jobsites clean and orderly Qualifications Required: * Valid Commercial Driver ...

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Greentek, Inc.

FOREMAN JOURNEYMAN CLIMBER

Oroville, CA · On-site

$30 - $45.76/hr

This position demands expertise in tree care, adherence to safety standards, and the ability to ... Contribute to site preparation, debris management, and cleanup to maintain a safe and organized ...

Urban Tree Management

Ground Operator

Los Gatos, CA

$22 - $25/hr

Join a dedicated team committed to professional tree care and safety as a Ground Operator . This ... Overtime opportunities during storm cleanup and peak seasons * Long-term disability insurance ...

Maguire Tree Care

Crew Leader

San Carlos, CA · On-site

Maguire Tree Care has been a trusted leader in professional tree care across the Peninsula and ... Overtime opportunities during storm cleanup and peak seasons * Long-term and short-term disability ...

West Coast Tree Care

Sales Arborist

San Jose, CA

$85K - $100K/yr

Join a dedicated and growing team committed to delivering expert tree care solutions and ... Overtime opportunities during storm cleanup and peak seasons * Long-term disability insurance ...

Sperber Landscape Companies

Groundman

Livermore, CA · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

The Tree Care Groundman supports the tree care crew with daily operations, including site cleanup, equipment handling, and assistance with pruning and removal tasks. This entry-level role is ideal ...

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What is the difference between Tree Cleanup vs Tree Trimming?

AspectTree CleanupTree Trimming
Primary FocusRemoving debris, fallen branches, and cleaning up the areaPruning branches to shape or maintain tree health
Skills & CertificationsBasic knowledge of safety, equipment use, and debris removalPruning techniques, safety certifications, possibly arborist training
Work EnvironmentYard, outdoor, often after storms or during cleanup projectsTree canopies, outdoor, ongoing maintenance or aesthetic shaping
Industry UsagePart of landscaping, storm cleanup, or property maintenanceTree care, arboriculture, landscape management

Tree Cleanup involves clearing debris and fallen branches to tidy up outdoor spaces, while Tree Trimming focuses on pruning branches to shape or promote healthy growth. Both roles require outdoor work, but Tree Trimming often involves specialized pruning skills and certifications. Understanding these differences helps property owners and landscapers choose the right service for their needs.

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Tree Climber

Urban Tree Management

Los Gatos, CA • On-site

$28 - $30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

Join a dedicated team of tree care professionals committed to safety, quality, and environmental stewardship. As a Tree Climber, you will play a vital role in maintaining the health and appearance of trees for residential and commercial clients. This position is ideal for experienced climbers who are passionate about arboriculture and take pride in delivering expert tree care services. The company offers a supportive work environment, opportunities for growth, and a comprehensive benefits package that sets it apart in the industry.

Responsibilities
  • Climb trees to perform pruning, removals, and other tree care services using industry-standard techniques and equipment.
  • Safely operate and maintain climbing gear, chainsaws, and rigging equipment.
  • Assess tree health and stability, identifying potential hazards and recommending solutions.
  • Apply proper pruning methods to enhance tree health and aesthetics.
  • Remove hazardous branches and trees while minimizing risk to people and property.
  • Collaborate with the ground crew to ensure efficient and safe debris removal.
  • Maintain job site safety and cleanliness in accordance with company policies.
  • Communicate professionally with clients, providing expert advice on tree care and maintenance.
Qualifications
  • Experience in tree climbing, pruning, and removals.
  • Knowledge of tree species, health assessments, and safety protocols.
  • Ability to operate and maintain tree care tools and equipment.
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills.
  • ISA Certification (preferred but not required).
Benefits
  • Competitive pay with opportunities for 40+ hours per week
  • Paid time off (PTO) and holidays for work-life balance
  • Overtime opportunities during storm cleanup and peak seasons
  • Long-term disability insurance (employer paid)
  • Short-term disability insurance (employer paid)
  • Basic life & AD&D insurance (employer paid)
  • 401(k) retirement plan with up to 4% company match
  • Flexible insurance options: Choose from health, dental, and vision plans to fit your needs and budget
  • Health Insurance (Cigna Plans): Multiple plan options, including OAP (Open Access Plus), OAP IN, and HDHP (High-Deductible Health Plan) with HSA compatibility
  • Dental Insurance (Cigna Plans): PPO Low and PPO High plans available
  • Vision Insurance (Cigna Plan): Comprehensive coverage for exams, lenses, and frames
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with $250 employer contribution (if enrolled in HDHP) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
  • Pre-tax commuter benefits (parking, transit, vanpool)
  • Legal assistance plan
  • Supplemental coverage options: critical illness, accident, and hospital indemnity insurance