Job Description - Climbing Arborist



Looking for a workplace built on safety, professionalism, and real career growth? Joshua Tree Experts is hiring experienced Tree Climbers to join our elite team in Potomac Valley. Apply today and build a long-term career with a company that values your skill and safety above all else.



The Role


As a Tree Climber, you are a critical anchor of our 2-to-4-person production crews. You will perform safe, high-quality tree removals, structural pruning, and plant preservation services. In addition to technical aerial work, you will help lead site safety, manage equipment, direct Groundsman Operations Specialists, and serve as a professional representative of Joshua Tree Experts on job sites.



Key Responsibilities




  • Safety & Execution: Maintain strict adherence to company safety policies and ANSI tree care standards. Safely execute tree climbing, rigging, and aerial lift operations.



  • Crew Leadership: Delegate daily tasks to Groundsman Operations Specialists while working closely with the Crew Leader to ensure efficient workflow.



  • Equipment Care: Inspect, operate, and maintain assigned vehicles, power equipment, and climbing gear.



  • Professional Communication: Represent the brand professionally on site, communicating clearly with team members, property owners, and the public.



Qualifications & Requirements


Minimum Qualifications:





  • Experience: 4+ years of professional tree climbing and aerial work experience.



  • Skills: Proficient in tree rigging, pruning techniques, and aerial lift operation.



  • Education & Credentials: High school diploma or GED equivalent; valid driver's license.



  • Availability: Reliable, full-time commitment (minimum 40 hours per week).



Preferred Qualifications:




  • ISA Certified Arborist credential.



What We Offer




  • Year-Round Stability: Consistent full-time work through every season.



  • Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance plans.



  • Paid Time Off: Paid holidays, vacation, and PTO accrual.



  • Career Growth: Clear pathways for promotion and continuous professional development.



  • Safety First Culture: Premium gear, modern equipment, and a company culture focused on work/life balance and going home safe every day.



Ready to level up your tree care career?



Apply now to join the Joshua Tree Experts team in Potomac Valley!


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