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Lead-Hand Climber​/Arborist

Job in St. Thomas, London, Ontario, N5K, Canada
Listing for: Employment Services Elgin
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-25
Job specializations:
  • Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
    General Labor, Outdoor / Nature
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    General Labor, Outdoor / Nature
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: St. Thomas

Job Description
:

CREW LEADERSHIP:
Lead, train, and mentor junior climbers and ground personnel to ensure efficient, safe, and high-quality job execution.

TECHNICAL CLIMBING:
Perform advanced pruning, thinning, and deadwood removal using modern climbing systems (SRT/DdRT) at varying heights and complexities.

TREE REMOVAL & RIGGING:
Execute tree removals and trimming, operate spider lifts, and coordinate crane removals when required.

SITE MANAGEMENT & SAFETY:
Maintain safe, organized, and regulation-compliant job sites, enforcing industry required practices and safety standards.

CLIENT COMMUNICATION:
Serve as the primary on-site client liaison, providing clear updates, managing expectations, and ensuring customer satisfaction.

What A Career With Us Looks Like:
  • Benefits and pay increase are possible after 3-month probation period.
  • Strong Communication
  • Clear expectations, direct leadership, and open communication on every job
  • You always know what’s expected and how to succeed
  • Positive Work Environment & Relationships
  • Team-focused culture built on respect, accountability, and hard work
  • No drama, no micromanaging – just people who take pride in what they do
  • You’re treated like a professional, not a number
  • Leadership opportunities as the company expands
  • Performance-based advancement, not time-based
  • Growing Company = Growing Opportunities
  • Lidster Tree Service is actively expanding
  • Early team members grow into higher-paying and leadership roles
  • Opportunity to shape systems, crews, and future operations
  • We are hiring for a full-time position effective immediately
Qualifications
  • G License and a clean driving record
  • Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
  • Team-first attitude
  • Safety-focused mindset
  • Experience is an asset, but we value character, ambition to learn and grow and a safety focused mindset
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