Crew Lead Tree Climber

Job overview

The Crew Lead Tree Climber role is onsite in Jamaica, VT, with compensation of $40–$50 per hour based on experience, plus a $5,000 sign-on bonus. The role is part of SavATree’s General Tree Care Team, whose work includes pruning, removals, and cabling. The Crew Lead performs tree care work and provides leadership to the crew, applying climbing expertise and safety practices to maintain trees and landscapes. The role contributes to safe, high-quality service for clients and supports a safety-focused team environment.

What you'll do

• Perform pruning, removals, and cabling
• climb trees using appropriate ropes, saddles, and ladders
• operate chainsaws and aerial lifts
• apply ANSI A300 pruning standards and safety practices
• identify hazards and conduct safety checks
• assist with removals and aerial rescues when necessary
• communicate with team members and clients.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

crew lead tree climber

jamaica vt

savatree

tree care

tree climbing

pruning

tree removals

cabling

chainsaw

aerial lift

$40–$50/hour

$5,000 sign-on bonus

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health and dental insurance
• paid time off
• 401(k) savings plan
• flexible spending plan
• equipment account
• training and leadership development.

Why this role

The posting lists health and dental insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) savings plan, flexible spending plan, equipment account, training opportunities, and leadership development.

About the employer

SavATree LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Landscaping Services. Sector: 56.