Lead Tree Climber (Full Time)

The Lead Tree Climber position follows the standards set by Pebble Beach Company for climbing, felling, trimming and other tasks related to maintaining a healthy Del Monte Forest.

Company Background:

For over a century, friends and family, celebrities and athletes, world travelers and locals alike, have flocked to Pebble Beach Resorts. This stunning slice of California’s Monterey Peninsula is a wondrous place that we are proud to share. Pebble Beach Company, located in Pebble Beach, California, owns and operates the world-famous Pebble Beach Resorts, including The Lodge at Pebble Beach, The Inn at Spanish Bay and Casa Palmero at Pebble Beach. The company also operates five renowned golf courses: Pebble Beach Golf Links, Spyglass Hill Golf Course, The Links at Spanish Bay, Del Monte Golf Course and The Hay.

Its other famed properties include scenic 17-Mile Drive, The Spa at Pebble Beach, Pebble Beach Golf Academy & Practice Facility and Pebble Beach Equestrian Center. It annually hosts premier events such as the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, TaylorMade Pebble Beach Invitational, Pebble Beach Food & Wine and PURE Insurance Championship Impacting First Tee.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Climb trees to remove dead or hazardous trees. Climbing gear and equipment is provided by Pebble Beach Company. 
• Operate truck-mounted lift to remove dead or hazardous trees.
• Remove dead or excess branches from trees and shrubs to improve appearance or health of trees / shrubs.
• Operate saws, pruners, chippers, stump grinder, and all necessary equipment and tools.
• Maintains tools and equipment by cleaning, sharpening, and lubricating.
• Ability to tie tree industry knots.
• Understand and adhere to all Pebble Beach Company safety rules and policies.
• Use sophisticated climbing and rigging techniques.
• Provide road clearance by trimming and cutting back trees and shrubs along Pebble Beach Company roads.
• Fire prevention, clear downed trees, and debris.
• Perform duties of tree crewman in support of other climbers.
• Setup traffic control devices; barricades and safety signage.
• Assist with Special Event operational needs before and after events.

Absolutely Required Skills: 

• Valid California driver’s license.
• Have 3 years of climbing experience
• Class B driver’s license.
• Must be able to work full-time Monday through Friday and occasional weekends.
• Minimum 18 years old.

Desired Skills:   

• Bucket truck related experience preferred.

Why work for Pebble Beach Company:

• Competitive Pay:  $30.00 - $35.00/hour.
• Enjoy world-class health and wellness benefits. For Full Time employees, comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance is available. In addition, our Health & Wellness Center provides employees with unlimited access to a physician and medical team to tend to you and your family’s health needs free of cost.
• Prepare for your future. You will be eligible to participate in our 401(K) retirement program. Pebble Beach Company will match $.75 for every $1 you contribute to your 401(k), up to 6% of eligible compensation. In addition, the company will contribute an amount to your 401K each quarter based on your hours worked, along with a discretionary contribution at the end of each fiscal year.
• We encourage YOU to be our guest. You will receive discounts at all Pebble Beach restaurants, retail shops, and our Forbes Five Star Spa. In addition, Hotel discounts are also available during select seasons.
• Play our world-famous golf courses! Enjoy our Employee Golf Privileges including Employee Tee Times, Tournaments, and Company Club.
• Grow your career with Pebble Beach. We provide opportunities for ongoing learning and development, as well as promotions and transfers to advance your career.
• Lunch is on us. Enjoy a complimentary meal during your shift in our Employee Dining Room.

We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

Salary : $30 - $35