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Austin, Tx - Experienced Climber Needed
Tree Amigos is looking for an experienced climber with the capability of leading a crew in the near future. If you are highly experienced, knowledgeable and committed to a high standard of tree care, then we would like to meet you!
Job Duties:
Supervise tree crew while performing residential and commercial tree pruning and removals in accordance with ANSI and company standards.
Possess the necessary rigging and lowering skills to perform tree pruning and removals safely. Perform supplemental support (cabling and bracing) techniques and methods in accordance to ANSI standards.
Must be familiar with industry safety standards and procedures and be willing to enforce these standards as well as company safety policies.
Must be willing to accept and be responsible for daily production goals and safety procedures of the crew.
Qualifications:
Prior experience leading and training a tree crew in a safe and productive manner.
ISA Certification is helpful but not required.
A valid Tx Driver's License is required.
Must be able to drive stick.
Excellent communication and leadership skills.
Must speak fluent English.
Can identify and communicate to the property owner changes in job scope.
Must be skilled at tree identification and ideally knowledgeable about local species.
Presents a professional appearance and attitude.
Basic mechanical knowledge a plus.
Compensation:
We will offer as much as $30/hr to a candidate with the right skills, qualifications, and work ethic.
We do not offer paid time off, healthcare or any other benefits at this time, instead preferring to offer very high wages to give employees the maximum amount of choice.
About Us:
We are a small (but growing!) tree service located in Cedar Park, Tx and operating throughout central Tx from Georgetown to Buda and occasionally further. We have a strong team of experienced and knowledgeable arborists with a commitment to a very high standard of tree care. We currently offer pruning, removal, and cabling services as well as root work services using an air spade and planting but plan to expand our services over the coming years. We are fully insured.
To apply please send resume to amccoy@austintreeamigos.com
Please do not apply if you do not strictly meet the requirements. We are only interested in hiring 1 highly skilled climber/crew leader at this time.
