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As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for tree in Alberta is $22.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $25.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Tree vs Arborist?

AspectTreeArborist
CredentialsMay include basic horticulture or forestry certificationsTypically requires ISA Certified Arborist credential
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, in parks, forests, urban areasOutdoor, specialized in tree care and maintenance
Industry UsageGeneral term for woody plants and forestrySpecific profession focused on tree health and safety
Common Search IntentGeneral info about treesTree care, pruning, removal, and health assessment

While "Tree" refers broadly to woody plants and the general concept of trees, an "Arborist" is a trained professional specializing in tree care, health, and safety. Arborists often hold certifications and perform specific tasks like pruning, diagnosing diseases, and safely removing trees. Understanding this difference helps in finding the right services or career information related to tree management.

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Tree jobs refer to occupations that involve the care, maintenance, and management of trees. This can include roles such as arborists, tree climbers, tree trimmers, and tree removal specialists. Professionals in these jobs may assess tree health, prune branches, remove hazardous trees, or plant new ones. Their work is essential for maintaining healthy urban forests, ensuring public safety, and preserving the environment.
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Infographic showing various Tree job openings in Alberta as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 83% In-person, and 17% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $46,994 per year, or $22.6 per hour.

Utility Tree Trimmer

Wright Canada Holdings

Calgary, AB

$40/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Wright Tree Service of Canada

The Position: Utility Tree Trimmer (UTT)

Type: Full-time

Reports To: General Foreperson

About Us:

We're looking for driven individuals who are eager to grow, learn, and build a long-term career with us. If you thrive on challenges, are motivated to advance, and are ready to step outside your comfort zone, you'll fit right in.

Why Wright Tree Service:

Because we're not building a revolving door-we're building a team. We're employee-owned, focused on mentorship, and committed to safety, career growth, and respect. You won't be a number here. You'll be a leader in the making.

Extra Reasons to Join Us:

  • Pay: $35 - $40 per hour, based on experience, certifications, and commitment to on-going development.
  • Mentorship and Training: Leading the industry with a robust AUA program.
  • Growth: Wright believes in education and training; we pride ourselves on developing our workers to their full potential
  • Work Shifts: Flexible with a minimum of 80 hours per shift.
  • Benefits: Comprehensive medical and dental benefits.
  • PPE: 100% PPE provided.
  • Climbing Gear: industry leading gear 100% provided.
  • Employee Ownership: We are 100% employee owned. Units are bought on your behalf, based on the company's safety and financial performance, at no cost to you.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Trim, prune, and remove trees or branches that pose a risk to utility infrastructure
  • Use industry-standard techniques to safely remove trees without causing damage
  • Operate equipment such as chainsaws, pole saws, aerial lifts, chipper trucks, and cranes
  • Train and supervise crew members in safe practices around high-voltage equipment
  • Maintain accurate records of vegetation management activities
  • Document completed work for utility or regulatory compliance
  • Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and protect nearby habitats
  • Perform other duties as required

Experience and Knowledge Expectations:

  • Utility Tree Trimmer Certification.
  • Valid Class 5 drivers' license, with air endorsement or willingness to obtain.
  • Applicants must pass pre-employment drug screening.
  • Current First Aid with CPR or willingness to obtain.
  • Ability to withstand exposure to all kinds of weather and environmental conditions.

Questions?

Reach out to hrcanada@wrightcanada.ca - we'd love to hear from you.

Join Our Team:

Wright Tree Service provides vegetation management, storm response, and utility support services across North America. At the heart of our work are the values of Safety, Family, Integrity, Excellence, and Stewardship. We're proud of the team and culture we've built-and we're looking for others who live these values to join us.

Learn more at: https://www.wrighttree.com

Wright Tree Service is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants of all races, ethnicities, gender identities, sexual orientations, ages, abilities, family/marital statuses, and religious beliefs. Hiring decisions are based on merit and qualifications.

We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. This posting will remain open until the role is filled.

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