Apprentice Tree Climber- Monster Tree Service of Rochester

Company Overview At Monster Tree Service, 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. Position Tree Climber 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. 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. What We Offer Competitive wages ($20-$26/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 401(k) 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, openness to learning and teamwork, 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! Additional Information You are applying for work with a franchisee of Monster Tree Service, not Monster Franchising SPE, LLC or any of its affiliates. If hired, the franchisee will be your only employer. Franchisees are independent business owners who are solely responsible for their own employees. An Equal Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr