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Join Our Crew with One of Our Arborist Jobs and Love What You Do in Beautiful Boulder County

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Kids Aren’t the Only Ones Who Climb Trees!

I have never met a group of people who love their jobs more than arborists do. If you ask anyone on our staff what their dream job is, they will say they’re doing it.

Tree care is not just a job though, it’s a passion. A passion that is rewarded in the beauty of nature, the empowerment of caring for a living being that carries the knowledge of 100 years of history. Trees are living, breathing, memory creating pieces of our families, our communities, and our earth.

When you find a heart in the branch of an Ash tree, you must know that trees grow from love.

~Brandy Brown

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Arborist Jobs in Boulder County, Colorado

Are you interested in being part of a great team, providing a valuable service to your community, and being close to nature each and every day? Explore how you can enrich your life with a job at Blue River Forestry & Tree Care! With both arborist jobs and additional positions, we offer a rewarding work environment that includes continuing education, health insurance benefits, paid holidays, paid vacation and sick days, and competitive salaries.

In our industry, the International Society of Arboricultural (ISA) sets a comprehensive set of standards for education and training in the field of arboriculture that helps professionals provide the highest levels of service possible. At Blue River Forestry & Tree Care, we’re dedicated to employing arborists who are ISA Certified and maintain their certifications through education, conferences, industry testing, and by participating in fun events like tree climbing competitions.

At Blue River Forestry & Tree Care, We Get Involved with our Community

Trees are an integral part of our human community, and we want to be a part of that community too! We show our appreciation of our beautiful Boulder County environment by volunteering and getting involved in many different community events. Read about our tree trimming day at University Hill Elementary School, or our Keep the Trails Safe day with Boulder County Open Space.

We know that each job we undertake has an impact on our urban forest’s environment as a whole. We’re proud to provide the highest standards in tree care services for those we serve in Boulder County. By employing arborists and team members who are passionate about the latest innovations in our industry, we continually improve the services we are able to bring to our individual customers as well as our community.

Our Philosophy Toward Education

The City of Boulder (amongst other municipalities like Longmont, Louisville, and Erie) has created licensing for tree care companies to make sure that all tree work being performed is done in a safe, professional manner and is up to industry standards.  In our industry, arborists are certified through the International Society of Arboricultural, which sets forth the standards for education and training in the field. At Blue River Forestry & Tree Care, our arborists maintain these certifications through ongoing education, testing, and participation in exciting events such as tree climbing competitions. Our philosophy toward education is simple: you can never have enough!

Arborist Jobs - Benefits and Opportunities at Blue River Forestry & Tree Care

When you join our team, you’ll join a crew that loves the Front Range communities and the vibrant environment of our urban forest. We’re proud to offer competitive benefits that show the value we place in our Blue River Forestry & Tree Care family. We offer:

  • Paid vacation and sick days
  • Paid Holidays
  • Health insurance benefits
  • Competitive salaries
  • Continuing education and training

As part of the team at Blue River Forestry & Tree Care, you’ll help us offer all aspects of arboriculture, including tree trimming and pruning, tree removal, cabling and bracing, tree planting, Emerald Ash Borer consultation and treatment, plant health care services, and forestry services. We are fully insured and employ ISA Certified Arborists. We have the machinery, experience, and staff to manage a wide range of tree care needs, and provide tree care services to Boulder, Colorado, Broomfield, Louisville, Lafayette, Longmont, and Erie.

Arborist Jobs in Boulder, CO

Join our Team and Come Climb Some Trees!

If you love trees as much as we do, if your passion is to grow, plant, and nurture our Boulder County urban forest, then consider joining our team as an arborist at Blue River Forestry & Tree Care. Aside from arborist jobs, we also have other positions for interested tree enthusiasts as well, and encourage you to apply! Contact Us today!

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Blue River Tree Care

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Proud Employer of Certified Arborists
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Where tree guys go when they clock out 😂 Where tree guys go when they clock out 😂
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Big cottonwood trims are on the menu all week🍴🤘
Putting the new truck to the test. So far it’s a Putting the new truck to the test. So far it’s an A+ 🤘
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