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Monarch Landscape Companies

Tree Climber

Kent, WA · On-site

$25 - $32/hr

NORTHWEST LANDSCAPE SERVICES | MONARCH TREE SERVICES Monarch Landscape Companies is a family of successful landscape brands in eight states across the United States. We are a values-based learning ...

Monarch Landscape Companies

Tree Climber

Kent, WA · On-site

$25 - $32/hr

MONARCH TREE SERVICES Monarch Landscape Companies is a family of successful landscape brands in eight states across the United States. We are a values-based learning organization committed to being ...

Asplundh Tree Expert

Tree Trimmer - Union

Renton, WA

$44.54/hr

Trained to perform tree and bucket rescue. * Assists in training new employees. * Assumes responsibility for the inspection and proper working conditions of tools, trucks, and other work equipment.

Asplundh Tree Expert

Tree Trimmer - Union

Kent, WA

$44.54/hr

Trained to perform tree and bucket rescue. * Assists in training new employees. * Assumes responsibility for the inspection and proper working conditions of tools, trucks, and other work equipment.

Hills Arbor Care Llc

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Tree Climber

Seattle, WA · On-site

$24.25 - $33.25/hr

We are looking for a tree climber with some experience in spurless climbing, spike/spur climbing, light rigging and technical rigging. Experience is desired, but training is available. We meet in ...

Hills Arbor Care Llc

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Tree Climber

Seattle, WA · On-site

$24.25 - $33.25/hr

We are looking for a tree climber with some experience in spurless climbing, spike/spur climbing, light rigging and technical rigging. Experience is desired, but training is available. We meet in ...

Bartlett Tree Experts

Arborist Climber

Seattle, WA · On-site

$26 - $32/hr

As an Arborist Climber, you will be an integral member of a tree care crew with the primary responsibility of tree climbing and assisting Arborist Crew Leaders in performing all tree and shrub care ...

Bartlett Tree Experts

Arborist Climber

Seattle, WA

$26 - $32/hr

As an Arborist Climber, you will be an integral member of a tree care crew with the primary responsibility of tree climbing and assisting Arborist Crew Leaders in performing all tree and shrub care ...

Hills Arbor Care Llc

Tree Service Team Member

Seattle, WA · On-site

$14.50 - $18.75/hr

We are looking for a tree service team member who can assist in trimming, removing and hauling. Experience is desired, but training is available. We meet in downtown Renton and travel up to 45 ...

Hills Arbor Care Llc

Tree Service Team Member

Seattle, WA · On-site

$14.50 - $18.75/hr

We are looking for a tree service team member who can assist in trimming, removing and hauling. Experience is desired, but training is available. We meet in downtown Renton and travel up to 45 ...

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How much do tree jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for tree in Kent, WA is $32.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.24 and $37.45 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 Kent, WA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 6% Temporary. Highlights an 97% In-person, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $68,496 per year, or $32.9 per hour.

Tree Climber

Northwest Landscape Services (NLS)

Kent, WA

$25 - $32/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

NORTHWEST LANDSCAPE SERVICES | MONARCH TREE SERVICES

Monarch Landscape Companies is a family of successful landscape brands in eight states across the United States. We are a values-based learning organization committed to being the best place to work as a landscape professional. Our approach to investing in people is simple. We put the Field First!

This posting remains open year-round as we are always looking for great people to join our team! If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your application and we will reach out shortly.


Who you are

  • Someone whos passionate about the industry and has at least two years of professional tree climbing experience.
  • You know basic tree care principals, cabling, pruning techniques, tree ID and disease ID.
  • Youre not afraid of heights. Youll be climbing trees over 15, performing work on branches and truck platforms.
  • You can perform physically demanding work. Besides climbing, youll be lifting, pushing, and pulling 25-50 lbs frequently; bending, reaching, stooping, crouching, walking; and working outside in all weather conditions.
  • Youre as committed to safety as we are. Some of the things we train on monthly, and expect all of our employees to know are: aerial rescue, use of proper PPE, hazard recognition, Dig Alert procedures and tree removal techniques; basic knots and rope operation for rigging; emergency tree rescue procedures.
  • Youve got an excellent work ethic and can show up on time for work each day.


Some of what youll be doing

  • Trimming, topping, and reshaping trees
  • Using chainsaws, hooks, handsaws, shears, and clippers to cut away dead and excess branches
  • Transplanting and removing trees and shrubs
  • Splitting logs
  • Operating chipping equipment
  • Inspecting trees for disease or pest problems

Total Rewards

At Monarch, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage, and retain top talent. Elements of our Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.

Monarch also provides eligible employees with an array of additional benefits, including:

  • The opportunity to enroll in a variety of healthcare benefit programs, including medical, dental, and vision plan options; flexible spending accounts; retirement savings plans; term life/ad&d; and a number of supplemental insurances
  • Company Provided Life/AD&D
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 7 Paid Holidays
  • 3 Days Paid Bereavement
  • 5 Days Paid Jury Duty
  • Employee Equity Program
  • Paid Time Off Starting at 1 week per year
  • Sick Pay in accordance with applicable state or local ordinance
  • On-Demand Pay Through A Partnership with DailyPay
  • Referral Bonuses Programs
  • Gym Membership and Mobile Carrier Discounts
  • Education Assistance
  • Best-in-Class Learning Management System
  • Career Advancement Opportunities

The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as position, tenure, geographic location, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Please note that the salary information shown below is provided in compliance with state specific laws. Salaries are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations, and therefore may be different in other locations or operating divisions.

Pay range: $25.00 - $32.00

Monarch Landscaping, WA is an EEO and E-Verify participating employer.

Monarch Landscaping, WA is an On Demand Daily Pay employer.

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