Lead Climber / Crew Foreman

Lead Climber / Crew Foreman – Tree Service
Wimberley / San Marcos, TX
$28–$35/hr DOE | Full-Time

Wimberley Tree Service is looking for an experienced Lead Climber / Crew Foreman to lead our tree care crew.

This is a hands-on leadership position for someone who is an experienced climber but is also ready to take ownership of the crew and the quality of work being performed.

What you'll be responsible for:

• Leading a 2–4 person tree crew in the field
• Climbing and performing technical removals and pruning
• Directing crew members and keeping jobs moving efficiently
• Making sure the scope of work is completed correctly before leaving the property
• Maintaining high standards for pruning, cleanup, and property protection
• Enforcing safe work practices and proper equipment use
• Communicating with the owner about job progress, problems, and equipment needs
• Taking responsibility for the jobsite from arrival through final cleanup

We're looking for someone who:

• Has professional tree climbing experience
• Is comfortable with removals, rigging, pruning, and working around structures
• Can lead and hold a crew accountable
• Takes pride in doing the job correctly without needing constant supervision
• Is dependable, organized, and communicates well
• Treats customers, coworkers, equipment, and properties professionally
• Has a valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Can work outdoors in Central Texas conditions

ISA certification, CDL, CTSP, crane experience, and additional arboriculture experience are a plus, but not required.

Compensation: $28–$35/hour depending on experience and capabilities.

We are a growing tree service based in Wimberley, TX. We're looking for someone who wants more than just another climbing job—we want someone who can become a key part of the company and take real ownership of field operations.

To apply, send us your name, phone number, years of climbing experience, previous tree-care experience, and a brief description of the type of climbing/removal work you're comfortable performing. Photos or videos of previous climbing work are welcome.

Pay: $26.40 - $35.00 per hour

Work Location: In person