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Arborist Apprentice

Acer Tree Co., Waterbury, VT, United States


Seasonal
Salary range $22-$28/hour

Acer Tree Company

is looking for an Arborist Apprentice who is eager to learn and grow in the field of arboriculture. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working outdoors and wants to build real hands‑on experience caring for trees.

In this role, you’ll work alongside our ISA Certified Arborists and experienced crew members, learning the skills needed to safely and effectively care for trees. You’ll help with a variety of tasks that keep trees healthy and properties safe, while gaining valuable knowledge along the way.

Typical responsibilities may include

Assisting with tree pruning and trimming

Helping remove dead or hazardous trees

Learning to identify tree health issues and diseases

Supporting the crew with safe and efficient job site work

This is an entry‑level position designed for someone who wants to build a long‑term career in arboriculture. We’re happy to help apprentices work toward ISA Arborist Certification as you gain experience.

Benefits

Paid time off

Employee client referral program

Paid holidays

Paid continuing education

Paid certifications

Yearly TCIA convention paid in full

Yearly bonus

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