Climbing Arborist – Monster Tree Service of Rochester

Job description

So, what sets Monster Tree Service apart from other employers? State-of-the-art equipment, true love and commitment to the environment, superb customer service, dynamic work ethic, a unique philosophy, and most important…the Monster Team!! If you are looking to be part of a team that is growing and positively changing the Tree Care Industry while providing great career opportunities, we want to speak to you! Monster Tree Service of Rochester has an outstanding opportunity for an experienced **Climbing Arborist** who will be responsible for maintaining the highest level of customer satisfaction, estimating job costs, and achieving budgeted sales goals for your territory. This is accomplished through constant communication and daily in-person appointments with customers and prospects. ### Company Overview: - At Monster Tree Service of Rochester, we are committed to our core values built on being tree care professionals, strong relationships, an openness to learning & working as a team, and being safe. Our tight-knit team of dedicated professionals takes pride in providing exceptional tree care services to our valued clients in the Rochester and Finger Lakes areas. ### About The Role: - Are you a reliable and hard-working professional with a passion for outdoor work? If so, we invite you to join our team as a Tree Climber! In this role, you'll be responsible for delivering top-notch arboriculture services, all while embodying our core values. Our commitment to safety, professionalism, and open-minded collaboration sets us apart in the industry. ### Responsibilities: - Safely climb, prune, and remove trees on residential and commercial properties. - Maintain and operate all equipment, including hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and climbing gear. - Work seamlessly as part of a crew under the guidance of our Crew Foreman. - Prioritize and deliver excellent customer service, reflecting our values of respect and professionalism. ### Requirements: - Demonstrated climbing experience using rope and saddle for pruning, with proficiency in knots, chainsaw operation, and chipper operation. - Familiarity with Aerial Lifts (bucket truck and/or spider lifts) and adherence to ANSI standards which includes using proper PPE (we take this seriously). - Valid driver's license, clean driving record, and reliable transportation. - Experience with driving non-CDL trucks with trailers. - Knowledge of crew management, training, customer service, and safety procedures is highly valued. - Excellent listening and verbal communication skills. - Willingness to learn and ability to follow instructions. - Physical stamina and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. - Comfort working outdoors in various weather conditions. ### Benefits: - Competitive wages ($25-$35/HR Depending on Experience). - Comprehensive training and year-round employment. - Access to state-of-the-art equipment. - A positive and respectful work environment that values being open to learning and working as a team. - Opportunities for professional growth within the company. - Paid time off & holiday pay. - Profit-sharing and 401K benefits. - Continuing education opportunities. ### How To Apply: - If you are an organized and motivated individual looking for a hands-on opportunity to work outdoors and share our commitment to professionalism, strong relationships, open to learning and working as a team, and being safe, we would love to have you apply for this position. Join our Monster Team and take your career to the next level!