Arborist Sales Rep

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: $75,000k+

Who We Are

Alpine Tree Service is a high-growth, full-service tree care company serving residential and commercial clients across New Jersey. We operate with a focus on
safety, professionalism, and execution, following ANSI standards and delivering a premium customer experience.

We are not a low-bid tree company.
We sell expertise, trust, and outcomes.

The Role

This is a production sales role for a serious operator.

You will meet clients, diagnose their needs, design solutions, and close work at strong margins. You are responsible for building and managing your own pipelinenot waiting for leads to be handed to you.

If you cannot handle accountability to numbers, pipeline discipline, and follow-throughthis role will expose that quickly.

What Youll Do

• Meet with residential and commercial clients to assess tree care needs
• Diagnose issues (health, risk, structure) and recommend appropriate services
• Build and manage a consistent, self-generated pipeline (referrals, networking, repeat clients)
• Prepare accurate, professional proposals and job scopes
• Clearly communicate pricing, timelines, and expectations
• Track all activity, follow-ups, and revenue in CRM
• Collaborate with Operations to ensure jobs are executed properly
• Own your numbers: revenue, close rate, average job size, and margin
  

Core Expectations (What Actually Matters)

1. You Produce

This is not a relationship manager role. You are expected to close business consistently.

2. You Own the Pipeline

Leads helpbut top performers generate their own opportunities.

3. You Follow Through Relentlessly

Missed follow-ups = lost revenue. Thats on you.

4. You Think Like an Advisor, Not a Bidder

We are not competing on price. You must sell value, risk mitigation, and expertise.

5. You Improve Constantly

Tree knowledge, sales skill, and efficiencythis role rewards those who actively level up.

Qualifications

• 1+ year tree sales experience with measurable results (required)
• Tree care, landscaping, or arboriculture experience (strongly preferred)
• Valid Drivers License (required)
• ISA Arborist Certification (preferred or must obtain) (We will support and pay for certification)
• Ability to: Identify common tree species and conditions, diagnose basic pest/disease issues, recommend appropriate treatments and services
• Strong communication, organization, and follow-up discipline
• Comfortable working independently in a field-based role + collaboratively with team to provide an exceptional customer experience
• Proficient with CRM systems and basic technology

Compensation Structure

• Draw against commission structure
• High performers can exceed $200K+ annually
• No artificial caps on earnings

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Company vehicle
• Cell phone
• Paid time off and holidays
• Paid training and certification support

Why Alpine

• Strong operational support (youre not selling into chaos)
• High close rates due to brand, process, and professionalism
• Real opportunity to build a book of business
• Clear path for growth and leadership- we are growing!

Who This Is For

• Competitive, driven sales professionals who want to earn at a high level
• Individuals who take ownership of resultsnot excuses
• People looking for a career, not a temporary sales job

Who This Is NOT For

• Order takers waiting for inbound leads
• People uncomfortable discussing pricing or asking for the close
• Anyone who needs constant direction to stay productive

Bottom Line

If youre disciplined, coachable, and can closeyou will do very well here.
If not, this role will be frustrating and short-lived.