JOB DETAILS

Tree Climber

CompanyABC Home & Commercial Services
LocationSan Antonio
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMarch 28, 2026
About The Company
ABC has been a local institution since 1949. The company began just providing pest control and has since branched into just about every home care service imaginable. From pest control, to lawn and landscaping work, or AC and plumbing service, ABC has the training and know-how to handle your home or business. ABC Home & Commercial is a family owned and operated business, providing a fun, stable, and challenging environment to grow, learn, and serve in our community. We’re pleased to have a diverse group of employees and believe strongly in a work/life balance while building long-term, trusting relationships with our customers and employees. At ABC you’ll quickly learn what it’s like to become part of a team that believes in fulfilling commitments, serving others, supporting families, and building our community. To learn more about ABC and to view a full list of our services, visit www.abchomeandcommercial.com
About the Role

Description

Exciting Opportunity: Join Our Team as a Tree Climber!

We’re looking for a skilled and motivated Tree Climber to join our team! If you have experience in tree care, enjoy working outdoors, and take pride in safety and quality work, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today!


Salary: Commission

Schedule: M - F with occasional Saturdays* and on rare occasions Sunday

Hours: start to finish job, so depends on last job completed

To apply for this position, it's required to have a minimum of 3 years tree climbing/trimming, using saddle and rope experience.


At ABC Home & Commercial Services, we're more than just a company; we're a family committed to excellence. With 75 years of history and a team of over 1,000+ employees serving a growing network of cities in Central and South Texas, we take pride in being a family-owned business dedicated to fulfilling commitments, serving others, and supporting families.


How You'll Make an Impact:

As ABC’s Tree Climber, you will be part of a crew caring for and maintaining trees with professionalism and excellent customer service.

Requirements

What You'll Bring

  • Must hold a valid driver's license with an issue date of at least five years prior to the date of this application.
  • A minimum of 3 years tree climbing/trimming, using saddle and rope experience required
  • Excellent communication & customer service skills.
  • Experience working with routes, service stops, and meeting deadlines of your service route.
  • Dependable and self-motivated with desire to work year-round.
  • Ability to work inside and/or outside for long periods of time, sometimes in extreme temperatures.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive compensation with training pay based on experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
  • 401(k) with company matching.
  • Paid vacation, sick leave, and participation in our Profit-Sharing Plan.
  • Additional compensation opportunities through our Lead Now Program.
  • Company clubs, outings, and paid training and development opportunities.
  • Tuition reimbursement and educational scholarships for employees, and family members.
  • Wellness program including a gym membership and a company vehicle with gas card.


What You'll Do:

  • Complete tree work with a crew and become familiar with customers’ expectations and service contracts.
  • Prepare equipment and supplies needed for the work day, i.e. trash bags, brooms, rakes, lawn tools, ice, etc. and load them in the truck and trailer.
  • Remove specific dead or live trees and cut away tree branches specified in the sales contract. Prune according to the instructions on the route sheet to maintain and improve appearance, health, and value of tree or shrub.
  • Complete all contracted work, which may require working from the ground, in the tree canopy or using a truck-mounted lift, or climbing and rigging equipment.
  • Haul away non-hazardous wastes to a landfill or other disposal sites.
  • Learn and safely use all equipment used for refining tree debris, including the use of tub grinders, wood chippers, chain saws, and other tree trimming equipment.
  • Use specialized equipment on-site, reduce all waste by chipping or grinding, and prepare it for disposal. Clean up of work area; manual clearing, separating, and removing of debris may be required.
  • Your readiness to work on Saturday is obligatory when work is not completed during normal workdays.
  • Maintain a professional attitude at all times with customers, fellow employees and supervisors.


Join Our Tree Climbing Team Today:

If you're ready to branch out in your career and become part of a team that values integrity, innovation, and community, apply now! At ABC Home & Commercial Services, we're excited to welcome you to our family and support your growth as we work together to keep our community green and thriving.


ABC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Please note that if an offer is extended that we do conduct the following pre-employment screenings: Drug Screen, Physical & Physical Performance Evaluation (PPE). ABC participates in the E-Verify (I-9) program and conducts a comprehensive criminal background check, along with a 7-year Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) review. Must hold a valid driver's license with an issue date of at least five years prior to the date of this application.


*As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to respecting the religious beliefs and practices of all individuals. We will consider reasonable accommodation requests from applicants and employees who require adjustments to their work schedules or practices due to sincerely held religious beliefs, provided such accommodations do not create an undue hardship on the company’s operations.



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Key Skills
Tree ClimbingTree TrimmingSaddle and Rope UseDriver's LicenseCommunicationCustomer ServiceRoute ManagementSelf-MotivatedEquipment OperationRigging EquipmentTub GrindersWood ChippersChain SawsSafetyPruningLifting
Categories
TradesEnvironmental & SustainabilityConstructionTransportation
Benefits
Health InsuranceDental InsuranceVision InsuranceLife Insurance401(k) With Company MatchingPaid VacationSick LeaveProfit-Sharing PlanTuition ReimbursementEducational ScholarshipsGym Membership
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Tree Climber will complete tree work alongside a crew, adhering to customer expectations and service contracts, which includes pruning, removing trees/branches, and preparing necessary equipment for the workday. Responsibilities also involve learning and safely using specialized equipment like grinders and chippers, reducing waste, and ensuring thorough cleanup of the work area.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
2-5
💼Company Size
558
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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