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Tree Supervisor Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Tree Climber

Austin, TX · On-site

$60K - $80K/yr

Maintain a professional attitude at all times with customers, fellow employees and supervisors. Join Our Tree Climbing Team Today: If you're ready to branch out in your career and become part of a ...

Tree Climber

Austin, TX · On-site

$60K - $80K/yr

Maintain a professional attitude at all times with customers, fellow employees and supervisors. Join Our Tree Climbing Team Today: If you're ready to branch out in your career and become part of a ...

Tree Climber

Austin, TX · On-site

$60K - $80K/yr

Maintain a professional attitude at all times with customers, fellow employees and supervisors. Join Our Tree Climbing Team Today: If you're ready to branch out in your career and become part of a ...

Tree Climber

The Woodlands, TX

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

Job Summary * The Crew Leader Tree Care oversees daily tree care operations, ensuring safe ... Supervisory experience * Ability to become certified in EHAP, First-Aid, and CPR * Ability to ...

Tree Climber

The Woodlands, TX · On-site

$19 - $26.25/hr

Job Summary * The Crew Leader Tree Care oversees daily tree care operations, ensuring safe ... Supervisory experience * Ability to become certified in EHAP, First-Aid, and CPR * Ability to ...

Climber

Kerrville, TX

$18.50 - $25.50/hr

Supervises others engaged in tree trimming work and trains lower-level employees * Operates boom trucks, stump chippers, brush chippers, power saws, sprayers, and other equipment * Prunes, cuts down ...

Climber

Georgetown, TX · On-site

$19.75 - $27.25/hr

Supervises others engaged in tree trimming work and trains lower-level employees * Operates boom trucks, stump chippers, brush chippers, power saws, sprayers, and other equipment * Prunes, cuts down ...

Job Summary * The Crew Leader Tree Care oversees daily tree care operations, ensuring safe ... Supervisory experience * Ability to become certified in EHAP, First-Aid, and CPR * Ability to ...

... supervisor. Assist in the performance of specialized pruning and take-downs, installing cabling and bracing of trees and large plants. Demonstrates sound tree risk assessment skills, equipment ...

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Tree Supervisor information

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.

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Tree Climber

Austin, TX • On-site

ABC Home & Commercial Services
501 - 1,000 employees

$60K - $80K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


ABC Home & Commercial Services rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

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Job description

Description


Exciting Opportunity: Join Our Team as a Tree Climber!


First-year Potential: $60k - $80K Potential+ Annual

Schedule: M - F with occasional Saturdays* and on rare occasions Sunday

Hours: start to finish job, so depends on last job completed

To apply for this position, it's required to have a minimum of 3 years tree climbing/trimming, using saddle and rope experience.


This position services the Austin and surrounding areas.

Residing within that radius would be necessary.


At ABC Home & Commercial Services, we're more than just a company; we're a family committed to excellence. With 75 years of history and a team of over 1,000+ employees serving a growing network of cities in Central and South Texas, we take pride in being a family-owned business dedicated to fulfilling commitments, serving others, and supporting families.


How You'll Make an Impact:

As ABC's Tree Climber, you will be part of a crew caring for and maintaining trees with professionalism and excellent customer service.

Requirements

What You'll Bring

  • Must hold a valid driver's license with an issue date of at least five years prior to the date of this application.
  • A minimum of 3 years tree climbing/trimming, using saddle and rope experience required
  • Excellent communication & customer service skills.
  • Experience working with routes, service stops, and meeting deadlines of your service route.
  • Dependable and self-motivated with desire to work year-round.
  • Ability to work inside and/or outside for long periods of time, sometimes in extreme temperatures.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive compensation with training pay ranging from $20 to $25 per hour based on experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
  • 401(k) with company matching.
  • Paid vacation, sick leave, and participation in our Profit-Sharing Plan.
  • Additional compensation opportunities through our Lead Now Program.
  • Company clubs, outings, and paid training and development opportunities.
  • Tuition reimbursement and educational scholarships for employees, and family members.
  • Wellness program including a gym membership and a company vehicle with gas card.


What You'll Do:

  • Complete tree work with a crew and become familiar with customers' expectations and service contracts.
  • Prepare equipment and supplies needed for the work day, i.e. trash bags, brooms, rakes, lawn tools, ice, etc. and load them in the truck and trailer.
  • Remove specific dead or live trees and cut away tree branches specified in the sales contract. Prune according to the instructions on the route sheet to maintain and improve appearance, health, and value of tree or shrub.
  • Complete all contracted work, which may require working from the ground, in the tree canopy or using a truck-mounted lift, or climbing and rigging equipment.
  • Haul away non-hazardous wastes to a landfill or other disposal sites.
  • Learn and safely use all equipment used for refining tree debris, including the use of tub grinders, wood chippers, chain saws, and other tree trimming equipment.
  • Use specialized equipment on-site, reduce all waste by chipping or grinding, and prepare it for disposal. Clean up of work area; manual clearing, separating, and removing of debris may be required.
  • Your readiness to work on Saturday is obligatory when work is not completed during normal workdays.
  • Maintain a professional attitude at all times with customers, fellow employees and supervisors.


Join Our Tree Climbing Team Today:

If you're ready to branch out in your career and become part of a team that values integrity, innovation, and community, apply now! At ABC Home & Commercial Services, we're excited to welcome you to our family and support your growth as we work together to keep our community green and thriving.

ABC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Please note that if an offer is extended that we do conduct the following pre-employment screenings: Drug Screen, Physical & Physical Performance Evaluation (PPE). ABC participates in the E-Verify (I-9) program and conducts a comprehensive criminal background check, along with a 7-year Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) review. Must hold a valid driver's license with an issue date of at least five years prior to the date of this application.


*As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to respecting the religious beliefs and practices of all individuals. We will consider reasonable accommodation requests from applicants and employees who require adjustments to their work schedules or practices due to sincerely held religious beliefs, provided such accommodations do not create an undue hardship on the company's operations.


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