ISA Certified Arborist & Operations Manager
Artistic Treeworks
Richland, WA
JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$30–$50 Per Hour
JOB TYPE
Full-time, Employee
SKILLS
American National Standards Institute (ANSI), Arboriculture, Biology, Budget Management, Budget Reporting, Calendar Management, Communication Skills, Corporate Policies, Customer Relations, Disease, ISA Standards, Leadership, Medical Diagnosis, Mentoring, Operational Strategy, Operations, Operations Management, Organizational Skills, Performance Analysis, Productivity Management, Proposal Writing, Safety Compliance, Safety Equipment, Safety/Work Safety, Site Evaluation, Soil Science, Time Management, Treatment Plan
LOCATION
Richland, WA
POSTED
30+ days ago
Artistic Treeworks is seeking an experienced ISA Certified Arborist to step into a leadership role as our Operations Manager / Estimator.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead & Manage Crews: Plan, schedule, and oversee daily operations, ensuring projects are completed on time, on budget, and to company standards
- Arboricultural Expertise: Perform tree assessments, diagnose pests and diseases, and develop effective treatment and maintenance plans
- Safety & Compliance: Enforce company safety policies, ANSI standards, and equipment protocols; conduct safety meetings and job-site hazard assessments
- Estimating & Client Relations: Meet with residential and commercial clients, prepare estimates and proposals, and resolve customer concerns professionally
- Training & Mentorship: Train and mentor crew members, support certification advancement, and promote professional growth
- Operational Efficiency: Track job performance, improve productivity, and assist with operational reporting and budgeting
Qualifications
- Minimum 10 years of hands-on arboriculture experience (climbing, rigging, removals, PHC)
- ISA Certified Arborist – required
- TRAQ and/or CTSP – strongly preferred
- Deep knowledge of tree biology, local species, soil science, and common pests/diseases
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
- Physically capable of demanding outdoor work, including climbing and working at heights
Benefits
- Safety Equipment Provided
How to Apply
If you are a dedicated arborist and proven leader looking for a rewarding challenge, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience.Artistic Treeworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and allcandidates will be considered
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