Tree Crew Leader

Sarver Tree Care, a division of Sarver Landscape, is hiring a Tree Crew Leader to guide our team through a variety of exciting tree care projects. If you thrive outdoors, enjoy leading others, and take pride in high-quality work, this is the opportunity for you! What You’ll Do Lead and manage a crew of tree care professionals on pruning, removal, and specialty projects. Assign daily tasks and ensure work is performed safely and efficiently. Foster crew growth by training team members in safe work practices, climbing techniques, and arboriculture skills. Complete Job Site Hazard Analysis forms daily with input from the crew and enforce proper use of PPE and climbing equipment. Inspect work for quality, safety, and adherence to industry standards. Perform hands-on tree work, including climbing, rigging, pruning, removals, and planting. Maintain and inspect tools, chainsaws, rigging and climbing gear, and vehicles. Serve as the on-site point of contact for clients. Track crew hours and report job progress to Management. Support other divisions as needed to contribute to overall company success. What We’re Looking For Minimum 5 years of professional tree care experience, including climbing and rigging. Proven leadership experience in tree care. Strong knowledge of tree biology, pruning techniques, and industry safety standards (ANSI A300, OSHA). Ability to safely operate chainsaws, chippers, and other tree care equipment. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Passion for mentoring and developing crew members’ skills. Why Join Us? Competitive hourly pay ($30–$40/hour) with a monthly incentive program. Work on diverse projects, from pruning and planting to storm response and tree removal. Active outdoor work that promotes health, fitness, and connection with nature. Job satisfaction from preserving and enhancing trees and the environment in the Pittsburgh area. Opportunities to build skills and grow within the tree care industry. Working Conditions This is an outdoor, physically active position that involves climbing trees, working at heights, and using ropes, harnesses, and power tools. Tree Climbers work in various weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and wind. Ready to grow with us? Apply today and start your career with Sarver Tree Care! Sarver Landscape is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Sarver Landscape is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. #J-18808-Ljbffr Air Comfort, Inc