As of November 6, 2026, Jobsy lists 16 arborist jobs in Canada. The median advertised pay is $35.67 an hour (from 10 postings). The most active employers are Arbour Crest Tree Services Ltd., Wright Canada Holdings Ltd and Town of Oakville. Skills often requested: climb trees, cpr, first aid and communication skills.
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1+ YOECandidates need an ISA Certified Arborist credential, at least one year of line clearance experience, a Class 5 licence with air brake endorsement, chainsaw and first aid certification, and comfort working at heights outdoors in all weather.
Chainsaw, Chipper, Bucket truck, Pole saw, ArcGIS, GPS
2+ YOECandidates need at least 2 years of tree climbing and hands-on arboriculture experience, plus an arboriculture diploma or equivalent, and ideally certifications such as ISA Certified Arborist, ISA Certified Tree Worker, a Crane Operator Certificate and an IHSA Safety in Line Clearing certificate. A valid unrestricted Ontario DZ/ARZ licence with a clean driving record is required.
2+ YOEOakville asks for two years of tree-climbing and hands-on arboriculture experience, plus a relevant diploma and several arboriculture and line-clearing certifications. Candidates also need a valid unrestricted Ontario Class DZ/ARZ licence with a clean driving record.
Candidates need experienced tree climbing skills, their own climbing gear, a driver's licence and a vehicle. Equipment maintenance and a dependable work ethic are also needed; ISA certification and horticulture training are preferred.
Candidates need experienced tree climbing skills, their own climbing gear, a driver's licence and a vehicle. Equipment maintenance and a dependable work ethic are also needed; ISA certification and horticulture training are preferred.
Candidates need experienced tree climbing skills, their own climbing gear, a driver's licence and a vehicle. Equipment maintenance and a dependable work ethic are also needed; ISA certification and horticulture training are preferred.
1+ YOECandidates need Grade 12 or a GED, plus 6 months of urban tree care or landscape experience. They must hold an Alberta Class 5 licence, and a Class 3 with air brakes endorsement is also listed. Certifications include Standard First Aid with CPR, AED and WHMIS, plus fall protection, chainsaw, chipper and aerial lift competencies, which can be obtained through the city if missing.
chainsaw, aerial bucket truck, chipper, pruning tools, Google Sheets, Google Docs
1+ YOECandidates need Grade 12 or GED and six months of urban tree care or landscape experience, including pruning. They must hold a valid Alberta Class 5 licence, be fit for a respirator, and be willing to obtain Standard First Aid, CPR-C, AED, fall protection, chainsaw, chipper and aerial lift competencies, and a Class 3 licence with Air Brakes.
aerial bucket truck, chainsaw, wood chipper, pruning tools, Google Sheets, Google Docs
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1+ YOECandidates need at least 1 to 2 years of urban forestry experience, ISA Arborist certification and a valid Class 5 BC driver's licence with 4x4 and ATV experience. Kintera also wants candidates who are physically fit for demanding outdoor work and legally authorized to work in Canada.
2+ YOECandidates need an arboriculture or urban forestry certificate or diploma, an ISA Certified Arborist credential, and two years of arboriculture experience. They must also be proficient in tree climbing and chainsaw work aloft, and hold a D licence with Z endorsement.
3+ YOECandidates need a post-secondary credential in arboriculture, forestry or a related field and at least three years of relevant experience. ISA Certified Arborist is preferred, and equipment operation experience is an asset.
3+ YOECandidates need a two-year arboriculture or forestry education or equivalent experience, an Ontario Arborist certificate (444A), a DZ licence, and at least three years of tree climbing experience. Safety certifications including First Aid, Fall Arrest and Utility Work Protection are also required.
5+ YOECandidates need a bachelor's degree in horticulture, botany, plant sciences, arboriculture or forestry, plus 5+ years of tree care experience. A Certified Arborist designation is preferred.
2+ YOECandidates need an ISA Certified Arborist credential with two years of practical experience, or five years of practical arboriculture experience. They also need a Class DZ driver's licence, chainsaw and wood chipper safety training, and the ability to work safely at heights.
Aerial device, Chainsaw, Wood chipper, Tree rigging equipment, Mobile crane
2+ YOECandidates need at least 2 years of residential tree trimming or pruning experience, a valid Class 5 licence with fewer than 6 demerits, and First Aid and CPR or willingness to get them. They must pass drug and alcohol screening and work well in teams in physically demanding, noisy conditions.
2+ YOECandidates need two years of residential tree trimming or pruning experience, a valid Class 5 driver's licence with fewer than 6 demerits, and valid First Aid and CPR or willingness to obtain them. Candidates must also pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening.
The median advertised pay is $35.67 an hour, across 10 postings that list pay. The lowest quarter pays under $34.26 and the top quarter over $37.85.
Who is hiring arborists?
Arbour Crest Tree Services Ltd. (3), Wright Canada Holdings Ltd (2), Town of Oakville (2), City of St. Catharines (1) and Corporation of the City of Sarnia (1).
What skills do arborist jobs ask for?
Postings most often mention climb trees, cpr, first aid, communication skills, climbing equipment, leadership, health and safety and customer service.