Tree Climber
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on9 Line Trail, Glendale, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, 84104, United States
About SavATree
Founded 45 years ago with a mission to preserve trees threatened by the gypsy moth epidemic, SavATree has grown into a nationwide leader in tree, shrub, and lawn care services. Unlike companies that focus on removal, our work is rooted in preservation and care. We are a values-driven organization built on teamwork, integrity, respect, and a relentless commitment to making a positive impact.
When you join us, you'll find a collaborative, competitive, and caring environment where your contributions matter. As we like to say: When you work here, you thrive here.
About the Role
As a Tree Climber on our General Tree Care Team, you'll play a vital role in maintaining and preserving the health of our clients' landscapes. This role offers the unique opportunity to work outdoors, visit beautiful properties in your community, and apply your climbing expertise to protect and enhance nature.
You will work alongside some of the best trained and equipped professionals in the industry, with a shared focus on safety, quality, and teamwork. Your day-to-day will involve climbing and pruning large shade trees and ornamentals, performing removals and cable bracing, and operating chainsaws and aerial lifts. By applying industry safety standards in all aspects of tree care, you help deliver high-quality service that reflects our commitment to preservation.
Career Growth & Development
We are committed to your long-term success in arboriculture. SavATree offers extensive training, continuing education, and clear opportunities to grow your career within the company. We provide a supportive environment where you can build your skills and advance your professional journey.
Equal Opportunity
SavATree is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace. We are committed to creating a diverse environment where all employees feel valued and respected.
Work location
Work model: On-site
9 Line Trail, Glendale, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, 84104, United States
Salt Lake City, Utah
Key Responsibilities
- check_circlePerform tree removals, cable bracing, and other tree care techniques
- check_circleWork as part of a team to deliver high-quality service to clients
- check_circleApply industry safety standards in all aspects of tree care
- check_circleLift and move up to fifty pounds while performing tree care tasks
- check_circleClimb and prune large shade trees and ornamentals using proper practices
- check_circleSafely operate chainsaws, equipment, and aerial lifts
Requirements
- verifiedExperience with proper pruning practices for large shade trees and ornamentals
- verifiedAbility to identify native and introduced tree/shrub species
- verifiedAbility to climb without spurs
- verifiedKnowledge of tree care safety standards
- verifiedHands-on experience with chainsaws and related equipment
- verifiedExperience operating aerial lifts (bucket truck)
- verifiedValid U.S. driver's license (CDL a plus)
- verifiedAuthorization to lawfully work in the U.S.
Nice to Have
CDL
Benefits & Perks
check_circleHealth and dental insurancecheck_circlePaid time offcheck_circle401(k) Savings Plancheck_circleFlexible Spending PlanExtensive training and continuing education
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What does a Tree Climber at SavATree do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the Tree Climber at SavATree will perform tree removals, cable bracing, and other tree care techniques; work as part of a team to deliver high-quality service to clients; apply industry safety standards in all aspects of tree care; and lift and move up to fifty pounds while performing tree care tasks.
What are the requirements for this Tree Climber role?expand_more
SavATree is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Experience with proper pruning practices for large shade trees and ornamentals; Ability to identify native and introduced tree/shrub species; Ability to climb without spurs; Knowledge of tree care safety standards; Hands-on experience with chainsaws and related equipment; and Experience operating aerial lifts (bucket truck).
Where is the Tree Climber role at SavATree located?expand_more
Tree Climber at SavATree is based in 9 Line Trail, Glendale, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, 84104, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Tree Climber job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
SavATree has listed this Tree Climber role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Tree Climber role?expand_more
Candidates for Tree Climber at SavATree should have mid level.
What skills do you need for the Tree Climber role at SavATree?expand_more
Key skills for Tree Climber at SavATree include Climbing; Pruning; Chainsaws; Aerial Lifts; Bucket Truck; and CDL A.
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Tree Climber at SavATree is part of the healthcare & nursing job category on Recrutus.
About SavATree
Savatree, based in Bedford Hills, NY, provides comprehensive tree, shrub, and lawn care solutions with an emphasis on sustainable practices. The environmental services company leverages advanced technology and proprietary methods to deliver effective, eco-conscious landscape management. Specializing in green alternatives, Savatree addresses the needs of property owners seeking environmentally responsible maintenance options.
The company operates as a values-based organization, emphasizing collaboration, ethical conduct, and a commitment to positive environmental impact. Its team-driven culture supports professional development and mutual respect, fostering an inclusive workplace where employee contributions align with organizational goals. Savatree’s approach balances innovation with care, ensuring high-quality service delivery while promoting long-term ecological stewardship.
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