Tree Pruner, Arborist, Groundsman

Want to work for the best? Ryan Lawn & Tree was just named one of the top three lawn and landscape companies in the US! Our history spans over 35 years. We are rapidly growing and  expanding our professional arborist group. If you enjoy an adrenaline rush, we want to talk to you about a role involving pruning and tree climbing. 

What does a Tree Pruner do?

• Assist in completing pruning work on client properties. Including but not limited to, Tree Pruning, Tree Removal, Shrub pruning, Mulch installation, and Stump grinding.
• Work in a team environment as well as efficiently on your own
• Operate small engine equipment: chain saws, shears, string trimmer, etc.
• Communicate with clients regarding process and expectations of services needed and performed.

Forestry, or related fields is a plus, as is industry experience. However, if you have a willingness to learn, both on the job and at home, we have a training program in place that will help you acquire the skills needed to succeed in this industry. Other necessities needed to carry out this type of work are:

• Good physical ability
• Respect of safety/heights
• Be a team player
• Ability to to work in all weather conditions
• Ability to lift 50 pounds
• Ability to push and pull objects while walking 3 miles a day or more
• Ability to climb and work aloft
• Ability to obtain DOT certification
• Valid driver’s license required

A job as a Ryan Tree Pruner you will work with fellow associates to create a healthy urban forest one client at a time. Our Tree Pruners are individuals trained in the art and science of maintaining and caring for trees and shrubs, as well as improving their health.

Why work at RYAN?

RYAN is a proven leader in the lawn and landscape industry and has a reputation as one of the highest-quality lawn and tree companies in the nation. Our rapid, sustained growth has and will continue to provide advancement opportunities for employees that excel in their careers. In addition to being a non-smoking & EEOC company with advancement opportunities, other great benefits include:

• Full-time, year-round employment with a starting compensation of $45,000+, with opportunity to grow
• Bonuses available
• Monday-Friday schedule
• Excellent benefits package
  • Health Insurance
  • 401k w/ company match
  • Dental/Vision and more
• 100% Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• 11 Paid Holidays
• 17 Days Paid Time Off
• ESOP