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Green Holly Arborists

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Green Holly Arborists, LLC — Severn, Maryland Green Holly Arborists is a locally owned and rapidly growing tree care company committed to safety, quality, and professionalism. We’re proud to provide expert arboricultural services throughout central Maryland, and we’re expanding our team of dedicated professionals. 


What We Offer 

  • Competitive pay and advancement opportunities. 
  • Ongoing training and support for certifications (ISA, TCIA, TRAQ). 
  • A safety-first, professional work culture. Modern, well-maintained equipment and a supportive team. 


If you’re passionate about arboriculture, take pride in your craft, and want to work with a company that values both skill and integrity, we want to hear from you.

Position #1: Lead Climber Starting 

  • Pay: $35+/hour — commensurate with experience 
  • Employment Type: Full-Time (32–40+ hours per week main season, 24 hours wintertime) 
  • Pay Structure: W2, paid biweekly. 8-hour daily minimum pay guarantee. 
  • Overtime (1.5x) is paid for any hours exceeding 10 per day. 


Key Responsibilities: 

  • Lead technical climbing operations for pruning, removals, and rigging. 
  • Oversee jobsite safety, crew coordination, and efficient workflow. 
  • Perform advanced rigging, cutting, and aerial work using DdRT, SRT, and MRS systems. 
  • Evaluate tree health, structural stability, and site conditions. 
  • Mentor and assist less-experienced climbers and ground crew members. 
  • Ensure all safety and ANSI A300/ISA standards are followed. 


Qualifications: 

  • Minimum 4+ years of professional climbing experience. 
  • Proficient in modern climbing and rigging techniques (DdRT/SRT/MRS). 
  • Strong leadership, communication, and decision-making skills. 
  • Valid driver’s license (CDL preferred).
  • ISA Certified Arborist, CTSP, or TCIA credentials are highly preferred.

Position #2: Secondary Climber Starting 

  • Pay: $30/hour — based on experience and performance 
  • Employment Type: Full-Time (32–40+ hours per week main season, 24 hours wintertime) 
  • Pay Structure: W2, paid biweekly. 8-hour daily minimum pay guarantee. 
  • Overtime (1.5x) is paid for any hours exceeding 10 per day. 


Key Responsibilities: 

  • Perform climbing and bucket work for tree pruning and removals. 
  • Assist the lead climber with rigging, cutting, and equipment operation. 
  • Support ground operations, including chipping, raking, and site cleanup. 
  • Conduct daily equipment inspections and perform basic maintenance. 
  • Uphold safety procedures and contribute to a positive team environment. 


Qualifications: 

  • Minimum 2+ years of professional climbing experience. 
  • Familiar with standard climbing and rigging systems. 
  • Ability to work safely at heights and in variable weather conditions. 
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean record (CDL a plus). 
  • ISA or TCIA credentials preferred but not required.

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