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Dollar Tree

Store Manager Trainee

Dover, DE · On-site

$19.50 - $23.25/hr

... of Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. Incumbents will follow any other instructions and perform any other related duties as may be required by their supervisor. Please note, this is not a contract of ...

Dollar Tree

Merchandising Assistant Manager

Newark, DE · On-site

... of Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. Incumbents will follow any other instructions and perform any other related duties as may be required by their supervisor. Please note, this is not a contract of ...

Dollar Tree

Store Manager Trainee

Seaford, DE · On-site

$18.25 - $22/hr

... of Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. Incumbents will follow any other instructions and perform any other related duties as may be required by their supervisor. Please note, this is not a contract of ...

Dollar Tree

Store Manager Trainee

Dover, DE · On-site

$19.50 - $23.25/hr

... of Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. Incumbents will follow any other instructions and perform any other related duties as may be required by their supervisor. Please note, this is not a contract of ...

Dollar Tree

Store Manager Trainee

Seaford, DE

$18.25 - $22/hr

... of Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. Incumbents will follow any other instructions and perform any other related duties as may be required by their supervisor. Please note, this is not a contract of ...

Kendall Vegetation Services

Climber: Newark, DE

Newark, DE · On-site

$20.75 - $28.50/hr

Perform duties for storm work as needed SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES Climbers have no direct ... Must be able to administer and implement emergency rescue techniques, including tree rescue and all ...

Dollartree

Merchandising Assistant Manager

Newark, DE · On-site

... of Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. Incumbents will follow any other instructions and perform any other related duties as may be required by their supervisor. Please note, this is not a contract of ...

Dollartree

Store Manager Trainee

Seaford, DE · On-site

$18.25 - $22/hr

... of Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. Incumbents will follow any other instructions and perform any other related duties as may be required by their supervisor. Please note, this is not a contract of ...

Dollartree

Store Manager Trainee

Dover, DE

$19.50 - $23.25/hr

... of Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. Incumbents will follow any other instructions and perform any other related duties as may be required by their supervisor. Please note, this is not a contract of ...

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What does a tree supervisor do?

A Tree Supervisor oversees teams responsible for planting, maintaining, and removing trees in public or private spaces. They plan and coordinate work schedules, ensure safety protocols are followed, and inspect sites to assess tree health and hazards. Tree Supervisors also manage equipment, provide training to crew members, and communicate with property owners or local authorities regarding tree care projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a tree supervisor, and why are they important?

A Tree Supervisor should have strong knowledge of arboriculture, tree risk assessment, and crew management, often supported by a degree in forestry, arborist certifications, or relevant experience. Familiarity with GIS mapping, tree inventory systems, and safety equipment is typically required. Leadership, effective communication, and problem-solving abilities are crucial soft skills for coordinating teams and managing client expectations. These competencies ensure safe, efficient operations, healthy urban forests, and high-quality service delivery.

What are some common challenges faced by tree supervisors and how can they be addressed?

Tree Supervisors often face challenges such as coordinating crews safely around busy public spaces, managing unpredictable weather conditions, and ensuring compliance with local regulations regarding tree care and removal. Addressing these challenges requires strong planning and communication skills, regular safety training for team members, and staying updated on industry best practices and legal requirements. Building a collaborative environment where team members can openly discuss issues also helps in proactively solving problems as they arise.

What is the difference between Tree Supervisor vs Tree Climber?

AspectTree SupervisorTree Climber
Required CredentialsCertification in arboriculture, safety training, sometimes a state licenseClimbing certification, safety training, often a valid driver's license
Work EnvironmentOversees crews, plans projects, inspects work sitesPerforms tree climbing, pruning, and removal directly in the field
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by landscaping companies, municipal forestry, tree service firmsCommonly employed by tree service companies, arborists, and contractors

Tree Supervisors oversee tree care projects, coordinate crews, and ensure safety standards, while Tree Climbers perform the physical work of climbing and pruning trees. Both roles require safety certifications and industry-specific knowledge, but their responsibilities differ significantly in scope and focus.

What job categories do people searching Tree Supervisor jobs in Delaware look for?

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Infographic showing various Tree Supervisor job openings in Delaware as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 56% Full Time, and 44% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Cypress Tree Care Tree Work Grounds Member

Frankford, DE • On-site

Tunnell Companies, LP
Real Estate • 201 - 500 employees
Learn more about Tunnell Companies, LPexternal

$21.75 - $30/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

Cypress Tree Care is a leader in providing holistic tree care services, focusing on pest management and comprehensive tree management plans. We are committed to delivering dependable, long-term solutions that prioritize customer needs and uphold the highest industry standards. We are seeking a motivated and reliable Tree Work Grounds Member to join our team. This role involves supporting arborists in various tasks, such as collecting and piling branches, maintaining tools and equipment, and ensuring safe work areas. Join us to be part of a team that values quality, safety, and customer satisfaction.Responsibilities
  • Assist tree climber or aerial lift operator with tree care operations
  • Load and unload trucks with logs, brush, and debris often weighing 50 lbs. or more
  • Feed brush and smaller logs into the brush chipper
  • Use rigging lines and ropes to securely lower limbs and logs
  • Utilize specialized lowering devices to assist in the controlled lowering of limbs and logs
  • Send tools and other items up to the climber or aerial lift operator using ropes
  • Keep the work area clean and orderly
  • Prepare tools, saws, and other equipment for assigned job tasks
  • Perform work from the ground using handsaws, pole saws, and other hand tools
  • Drive trucks or operate other equipment as assigned
  • Service trucks and equipment and perform basic preventative maintenance
  • Report the need for repairs to trucks and equipment to the crew leader
  • Perform other related duties as assigned
Qualifications
  • Ability to communicate well with supervisors and co-workers
  • Ability to handle various tools and heavy equipment
  • Willingness to observe all safety precautions
  • Ability to respond to instruction and acquire skills quickly through on-the-job training
  • Capability to perform heavy manual work for an extended period, under all weather conditions
  • Understanding and following oral and written instructions
  • Valid Driver’s license with CDL or ability to obtain CDL
  • Pass pre-employment drug screening
Hours of Employment

Daily hours are from Monday through Thursday, 6:30 am to 5 pm. Working hours lost due to weather conditions may be made up on Friday.