Tree Crew Foreman

Job Description

Job Description

About the Role:

As a Tree Foreman, you will be responsible for leading a team of tree care professionals to ensure the safe and efficient maintenance of trees in various locations. You will be expected to oversee the daily operations of the team, including planning and executing work orders, managing equipment and supplies, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Your ultimate goal will be to ensure that all trees are healthy, well-maintained, and aesthetically pleasing.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in tree care or related field
• Ability to lead and manage a team
• Strong knowledge of tree care techniques and safety regulations

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certification as an Arborist or Tree Care Professional
• Experience operating heavy equipment such as bucket trucks and chippers
• Experience with tree inventory and mapping software

Responsibilities:

• Lead a team of tree care professionals to ensure the safe and efficient maintenance of trees in various locations
• Oversee the daily operations of the team, including planning and executing work orders, managing equipment and supplies, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations
• Perform tree maintenance tasks such as pruning, trimming, and removal as needed
• Communicate with clients to understand their needs and provide recommendations for tree care services
• Maintain accurate records of work performed and insure timely submission of reports

Skills:

As a Tree Foreman, you will need to have strong leadership and communication skills to effectively manage your team and communicate with clients. You will also need to have a deep understanding of tree care techniques and safety regulations to ensure the health and safety of both your team and the trees. Additionally, proficiency in operating and maintaining tree care equipment is essential to the success of this role. Finally, you will need to be able to work independently and make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits: