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Flower City Tree

Tree Groundsman

Rochester, NY

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Tree Groundsman Local tree company looking for a lead groundsman Experience a must of 1 or more years Work to begin immediately Pay range (depending on experience) Call Julie at Flower City Tree ...

SLMCO Inc

Tree Groundsman

Wexford, PA · On-site

$24 - $30/hr

We are seeking a skilled Tree Groundsman to join our team. If you thrive outdoors, enjoy a challenge, and are looking for a rewarding career in arboriculture, we want to hear from you! What You'll Do

BrightView

Tree Groundsman

Orlando, FL · On-site

$15.75 - $20.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Groundsperson, Tree Care role supports tree trimming and removal operations by assisting with ground-level tasks, including clearing brush, chipping branches, and managing debris disposal. This ...

BrightView Landscapes

Tree Groundsman

Orlando, FL

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Groundsperson, Tree Care role supports tree trimming and removal operations by assisting with ground-level tasks, including clearing brush, chipping branches, and managing debris disposal. This ...

Baker Landscape

Tree Groundsman

Boynton Beach, FL · On-site

$15 - $19.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

Assisting with tree removals, pruning, and debris disposals * Safely use tools and equipment like chippers and chainsaws to carry out maintenance tasks. * Follow company procedures and policies

Knothead Tree & Lawn Care

Tree Groundsperson

Castle Rock, CO · On-site

$20 - $32/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Tree Groundsperson, you will be responsible for maintaining and caring for trees on our clients' properties. Your main goal will be to ensure the health and safety of the trees, while also ...

Baker Tree Service

Tree Groundsperson

Thurmont, MD · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

As a Tree Groundsperson, you will be responsible for maintaining and caring for trees on our clients' properties. Your main goal will be to ensure the health and safety of the trees, while also ...

Accurate & H & H Arborists

Tree Groundsperson

Verona, WI · On-site

$20 - $26/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Tree Groundsperson, you will be responsible for maintaining and caring for trees on our clients' properties. Your main goal will be to ensure the health and safety of the trees, while also ...

Tree Tech, Inc.

Tree Groundsperson

Foxboro, MA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

Tree Tech Inc. is looking to hire a groundsman. Tree Tech Inc. was founded in 1986 and has since developed into a well-known and respected company throughout eastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.

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How much do tree groundsman jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for tree groundsman in the United States is $18.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $20.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the tree groundsman position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Tree Groundsman, you should possess basic knowledge of tree care, physical stamina, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with chainsaws, wood chippers, rigging equipment, and safety certifications such as OSHA or first aid are typically required. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and good communication skills help you stand out in this role. These abilities ensure the safe and efficient completion of tree services while supporting arborists in a hazardous work environment.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a tree groundsman?

As a Tree Groundsman, your daily responsibilities often include preparing and maintaining equipment, clearing debris, assisting climbers with rigging, and ensuring the worksite remains safe and organized. You'll frequently operate machinery like chainsaws and chippers, and may be tasked with traffic control or hauling brush. The role requires close collaboration with arborists and other crew members, which helps the team work efficiently and safely. This hands-on position is an excellent way to gain valuable industry experience, often leading to advancement opportunities such as climbing technician or crew leader roles.

What does a tree groundsman do?

A tree groundsman is responsible for supporting tree care operations by handling tasks such as preparing equipment, assisting with tree pruning and removal, and ensuring safety around work sites. They often operate tools like chainsaws and ropes, and may need to follow safety protocols and wear protective gear. This role typically requires physical stamina and knowledge of tree care procedures.
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Infographic showing various Tree Groundsman job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, 28% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,931 per year, or $18.7 per hour.

Tree Groundsman

INSPEYERED LANDSCAPES AND TREE

Chesterland, OH

$15/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

We are searching for a skilled Tree Groundsman to join our tree care company. The Tree Groundsman’s duties include, but are not limited to, reporting to the Foreman, assisting Arborists, collecting and piling branches, maintaining tools and equipment, and ensuring hazard-free work areas. You should be able to work with a variety of crew members.  This job is a physically demanding job by its very nature. It requires working in all elements of the weather, and repetitive physical work. Employees are expected to arrive at work on time, and come to work prepared with proper clothing, personal protective equipment (provided by employer), footwear, and any other necessary items (i.e. water, lunch, etc.).