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Tree Jobs in Massachusetts (NOW HIRING)

Tree Groundsperson

Foxboro, MA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

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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Tree Climber

Lunenburg, MA · On-site

$25 - $40/hr

Elite Tree Inc is seeking a qualified Tree Climber to join our team. The successful candidate will work within a small team of 2-5 members to safely and efficiently manage tree climbing, pruning, and ...

Tree Specialists, a TCIA-accredited tree care company serving MetroWest Boston since 1981, is seeking a dedicated Climbing Arborist to join our team. As a leader in professional tree care, we pride ...

Advanced Tree Trimmer Pay Rate Type: Non-Exempt Creation Date/Revision Date: 04/24/2026 Job Summary: The Advanced Tree Trimmer role is a qualified Line Clearance Tree Trimmer responsible for pruning ...

Tree Climber

Hopkinton, MA · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Tree Specialists , a TCIA accredited tree care company serving MetroWest Boston since 1981, is seeking a safety-minded Climbing Arborist with solid experience working aloft--either in lifts or using ...

Tree Climber

Medway, MA · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Tree Specialists , a TCIA accredited tree care company serving MetroWest Boston since 1981, is seeking a safety-minded Climbing Arborist with solid experience working aloft--either in lifts or using ...

The Advanced Tree Trimmer role is a qualified Line Clearance Tree Trimmer responsible for pruning and removing trees, limbs and shrubs away from power lines to reduce vegetation interference. This ...

Advanced Tree Trimmer Pay Rate Type: Non-Exempt Creation Date/Revision Date: 04/24/2026 Job Summary: The Advanced Tree Trimmer role is a qualified Line Clearance Tree Trimmer responsible for pruning ...

Tree Climber

Ashland, MA · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Tree Specialists , a TCIA accredited tree care company serving MetroWest Boston since 1981, is seeking a safety-minded Climbing Arborist with solid experience working aloft--either in lifts or using ...

Tree Climber

Framingham, MA · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Tree Specialists , a TCIA accredited tree care company serving MetroWest Boston since 1981, is seeking a safety-minded Climbing Arborist with solid experience working aloft--either in lifts or using ...

Tree Climber

Millis, MA · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Tree Specialists , a TCIA accredited tree care company serving MetroWest Boston since 1981, is seeking a safety-minded Climbing Arborist with solid experience working aloft--either in lifts or using ...

Tree Specialists , a TCIA accredited tree care company serving MetroWest Boston since 1981, is seeking a safety-minded Climbing Arborist with solid experience working aloft--either in lifts or using ...

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Tree Climber

Longmeadow, MA · On-site

$22 - $35/day

As a Tree Climber, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently performing tasks in elevated positions to maintain and care for trees. Your role involves navigating challenging environments to ...

Tree Climber What We Offer * Compensation: Competitive pay based on experience, skill level, and responsibilities. This position pays up to $36 an hr depending on experience. This includes a $2,000 ...

Tree Climber What We Offer * Compensation: Competitive pay based on experience, skill level, and responsibilities. This position pays a range of $25 - $32 an hr depending on experience plus a $1,000 ...

Tree Climber What We Offer * Compensation: Competitive pay based on experience, skill level, and responsibilities. This position pays a range of $30 - $40/hr. Qualified candidates may be eligible for ...

Tree Climber

Medfield, MA · On-site

$30/hr

Tree Climber What We Offer * Compensation: Competitive pay based on experience, skill level, and responsibilities. This role pays up to $30/hr based on experience plus a $3,000.00 sign on bonus based ...

Tree Climber

Vineyard Haven, MA · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Tree Climber What We Offer * Compensation: Competitive pay based on experience, skill level, and responsibilities. This position pays a range of $30 - $40/hr. Qualified candidates may be eligible for ...

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How much do tree jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for tree in Massachusetts is $31.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.42 and $36.25 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.

What jobs work with trees?

Jobs that work with trees include arborists, foresters, landscape architects, and tree surgeons. These roles involve planting, maintaining, and removing trees, often requiring knowledge of horticulture, safety procedures, and sometimes certifications such as ISA certification for arborists.

How do I get into tree work?

To get into tree work, start by gaining physical fitness and learning about tree biology and safety procedures. Obtain relevant certifications such as OSHA safety training and climber certifications, and consider gaining experience through apprenticeships or entry-level positions with tree service companies.

What is a tree?

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 Massachusetts as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% In-person, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,265 per year, or $31.9 per hour.

Tree Groundsperson

Tree Tech, Inc.

Foxboro, MA • On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

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Job description

Job Posting TitleTree Groundsperson
Job Description

Be a part of the best tree care service company in New England! 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. We are looking to expand our current team of stellar employees to provide quality tree and shrub services to residential, commercial, and utility properties in the area. Our great crews get to work outside on beautiful properties, year-round; we work hard, but we have fun doing it! The results we produce show our commitment to our jobs and our clients!

We pride ourselves on our top-notch safety practices and policies, as well as our accreditations by the Tree Care Industry Association, our many Certified Arborists on staff, our State-of-the-Art equipment, and our on-the-job training programs that can help interested individuals get on a great career path in the tree service industry. Our 25,000 square foot facility, is conveniently located just off of Routes 95 and 140 in Foxborough, MA.

Tree Tech, Inc. is looking to hire skilled and safety-conscious groundskeepers to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist tree climbers in the removal of trees and trimming of branches
  • Operate and maintain equipment such as chainsaws, chippers, and stump grinders
  • Perform general maintenance of trees and shrubs, including pruning and fertilizing
  • Ensure safety procedures are followed at all times
  • Communicate effectively with team members and clients
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements:

  • Experience in tree care or related field (preferred)
  • Ability to operate and maintain equipment (preferred)
  • Strong commitment to safety
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

Physical Demands:

  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to stand, walk, and bend for extended periods of time
  • Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekends as needed

Experience:

  • Tree care: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Tree trimming: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Chainsaw: 1 year (Required)
  • Groundskeeping: 1 year (Required)
  • Utility experience (Preferred)

We are looking forward to talking with you and about our amazing growth opportunities as well!

If you are open to learn and have a great attitude, we will train you for the other skills you will need! We are looking to expand our current team of stellar employees to provide quality tree and shrub services to residential, commercial, and utility properties in the area. Our great crews get to work outside on beautiful properties, year-round; we work hard, but we have fun doing it! The results we produce show our commitment to our jobs and our clients!

Keywords: groundsman, ground worker, tree, tree maintenance, landscaping, power tools, pruning, chippers, tree removal, saw

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