Assistant Tree Crew Leader

Skilled work to assist the leader of a tree care crew, in the care and maintenance of shade and coniferous trees. This is a unique opportunity to share your passion for tree care by enhancing the skills, performance, and productivity of other members of your team.

Qualifications:

Working knowledge of the methods and equipment used in pruning, cabling/bracing, trimming and removal of trees as well as knowledge of general tree biology and physiology.

Working knowledge of hazards and safety precautions in tree maintenance activities that follow ANSI 133 standards.

Ability to work in various weather conditions.

Bringing a cooperative and enthusiastic attitude to the job site.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Safely perform daily tree cutting, pruning, removals and related tree care work

• Participating in leadership with the tree crew, including the daily schedule needs, equipment, etc.

• Communicate regular equipment/vehicle maintenance

• Follow OSHA and ANSI guidelines and standards

• Assist in supervision of the productivity of the crew

Experience:

• 5 or more years in the industry

License /Certifications:

• Valid drivers license

• CDL required

• Preferred but not required: Connecticut Arborist License and/or ISA license

Compensation:

Overtime opportunities contingent with business demands. Salary is dependent on experience.

Here at Marchion and Faucher we have a variety of customers, from commercial to residential and a reputation of excellence. Training and educational opportunities are available.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) 3% Match
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Safety equipment provided

Work Location: In person