Field Crew Lead – Tree Care

Joshua Tree Experts
  • McLean, VA
  • Full-time
  • Instant Apply
26 days ago

Job Description

Would you enjoy working for a growing company? Apply now to start your new career with Joshua Tree Experts-the leader in outdoor home services in Potomac Valley-and join our safety-first, fast-growing team!As a Crew Leader, you will be an essential and valued team member responsible for performing and overseeing tree and shrub care services on residential and commercial properties. Working directly alongside your crew, you will manage daily job-site execution while representing Joshua Tree Experts. This is a customer-facing role that requires clear communication, professionalism, and the ability to work effectively with homeowners, property managers, sales arborists, and crew members. If you thrive in a positive culture focused on safety, efficiency, and quality service, we want to hear from you.Key ResponsibilitiesOperations & Fieldwork: Perform and delegate a complete range of arboriculture services (tree risk assessment, pruning, removal, cabling, bracing, and growth management); safely operate specialized machinery including Spyder lifts, bucket lifts, loaders, and various saws.Job-Site Leadership & Safety: Oversee daily job-site execution to ensure work is completed safely and efficiently; learn, understand, and enforce company safety rules and regulations.Equipment Care: Monitor, maintain, and properly care for all assigned equipment, tools, and machinery.Client & Team Communication: Maintain clear, professional communication with crew members, supervisors, and sales arborists; interact directly with clients during service delivery to guarantee total satisfaction.Qualifications & RequirementsMinimum Requirements:Minimum of 5 years of experience in tree care (including pruning, trimming, and removals)Excellent understanding of tree care operations and safety practicesStrong ability to climb and navigate trees safely and efficientlyExtensive knowledge of tree species, plant diseases, and proper care techniquesProficiency in operating and maintaining equipment such as chainsaws, chippers, and stump grindersExcellent problem-solving skills and on-the-job decision-making abilitiesStrong communication skills with clients, team members, and supervisorsValid Driver's License with a clean driving recordPreferred Qualifications:CDL-B LicenseISA Certified ArboristWhat We OfferYear-round, full-time employmentComprehensive benefits package (Medical, Dental, and Vision)Paid time off (Vacation, Holidays, and PTO Days)Clear opportunities for career advancementA company culture built on safety, team support, and work/life balance

Numbers & Facts

LocationMcLean, VA
Job TypeFull-time

Skills

  • Arboricultureunmatched
  • Class B Licenseunmatched
  • Commercial Real Estateunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Customer Relationsunmatched
  • Diseaseunmatched
  • Driver's Licenseunmatched
  • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
  • Gardeningunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Machine Toolunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Property Managementunmatched
  • Regulationsunmatched
  • Residential Real Estateunmatched
  • Risk Analysisunmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
  • Salesunmatched
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  • Wheel/Front-End Loaderunmatched

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