Tree Care Technician: Foreman (Levels 1-4)

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: $22.56-$35.00/Hour

Job Title: Tree Care Technician: Foreman (Levels 14)

Location: The Urban Foresters, Stafford, TX Branch
Department: Operations
Reports To: Manager of Operations

Role Objective
The Foreman is the primary leader of the three-person crew. This is an active climbing role responsible for the developmental, technical, and safety leadership of the team. The Foreman ensures that every job is executed to the highest arboricultural standards while actively mentoring crew members.

Core Responsibilities (All Levels)

• Safety Mastery: Enforcing 100% compliance with ANSI Z133 standards and maintaining a zero-incident "Drop Zone."
• Active Climbing: Performing precision pruning and complex removals (without cranes) while directing ground operations from the canopy.
• Bilingual Communication:Serving as the bridge between management, English-speaking clients, and Spanish-speaking crew members.
• Cultural Leadership: Leading the weekly Team Pulse and ensuring every crew member has an active, updated Wheel of Life.

Qualifications

• Physical:Ability to work outdoors in all weather and lift 75+ lbs.
• Credentials:Valid Texas Drivers License (Class C a plus).
• Safety:Willingness to obtain EHAP (Electrical Hazards Awareness Program) and First Aid/CPR certification.
• Leadership: Proven capacity to lead, teach, and motivate a team of 35+ workers.
• Technical: Advanced proficiency in climbing (SRT/DdRT) and rigging.
• The "Whole Person": A commitment to the Core Values charity, fortitude, and humility.

What We Offer

The Urban Foresters are committed to investing in our team. We provide the resources, support, and cultureyou need to thrive personally and professionally.

• A competitive compensation structure that grows when you do.
• Per-Diem for any out-of-town work.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and paid company holidays.
• A significant investment in your professional development.
• Access to our unique Dream Manager Program to help you achieve your personal and professional goals.
• Financial wellness resources through SmartDollar from Ramsay Solutions.
• A supportive, collaborative, and mission-driven team culture that values people first.