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Sales Arborist Representative | Burr Ridge, IL

The Davey Tree Expert Company

Burr Ridge, ILFull-time$78–150K/yrSeen 3w agoSeen in employer's feed 1w ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$78–150K/yr
Location
Burr Ridge, IL
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

ISA Certified Arborist, requiredValid Driver's License, required

Job overview

The Sales Arborist Representative advises residential and commercial customers on tree care, provides estimates, develops plant health care programs, and builds client relationships. The role also sets up and supervises crews and assists the District Manager with team direction. The position is on site in Burr Ridge, Illinois, with travel expectations up to 25%.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Tree Care, requiredHazard Tree Evaluation, requiredIntegrated Pest Management, requiredApproved Tree Care Practices, requiredRegional Horticulture Knowledge, nice to havePeople Skills, nice to haveSelf-Motivation, nice to haveComputer Proficiency, nice to haveOrganization, nice to haveOutdoor Work, nice to have

Qualifications

ISA Certified Arborist, requiredValid Driver's License, requiredRelevant Pesticide Licenses and Certificates, nice to have2+ Years Experience, required

Benefits

Paid Time Off
401(k) Match
Medical Insurance

Full job description

Company: The Davey Tree Expert Company

Locations: Burr Ridge, IL

Additional Locations: NA

Work Site: On Site

Req ID: 230311

Position Overview

Invest in your future. Join one of the largest employee-owned companies in the nation! Davey has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchange of ideas, community partnerships, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services.

Job Duties

  • Work as a tree doctor that makes house calls!

  • Educate residential and commercial customers on the needs of their trees.

  • Provide customers with estimates based on their needs.

  • Develop and update annual plant health care programs.

  • Create and build relationships with new and existing clients.

  • Set up and supervise crew members assigned to customer jobs.

  • As part of the office and field management team, the Sales Representative assists the District Manager in the direction of whole team.

Qualifications

  • Love of the outdoors

  • ISA Certified Arborist ®

  • Required: Valid driver’s license

  • Regional plant and horticulture knowledge

  • Good people skills; self-motivated; computer proficient and organized

  • Must be knowledgeable and experienced with tree care, hazard tree evaluation, integrated pest management and industry approved tree care practices

  • Preferred: Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates

Additional Information

  • Paid time off and paid holidays

  • Opportunities for advancement

  • On the job training for the right candidates

  • All job specific equipment and safety gear provided.

  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match

  • Employee-owned company & discounted stock purchase options

  • Group Health Plan

  • Employee referral bonus program

  • Locations throughout US in major cities and desirable areas

  • Career Development Program supported by Industry Expert Safety Specialists & Skills Trainers

  • Scholarship Program for Children of Employees

  • Charitable matching gift program

  • Compensation Data: $78-$150k+ per year, pay is a mix of the base salary and commission schedule. (2-4 years minimum experience)

*all listed benefits available to eligible employees

Company Overview

Divisional Overview

The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law.

The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there’s a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com.

Accommodations: If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at 1-877-411-7601 or at [email protected] .

Employment Type: Permanent

Job Type: Full Time

Travel Expectations: Up to 25%

How this job compares

Set against the 8,433 open Sales Representative jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 13, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$78–150K/yr
  • Illinois median$63–107K/yr184 salary ranges
  • US median$75–108K/yr4,430 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $114K, is 24% above the Illinois median midpoint ($92K) — in the top quarter of Sales Representative salary ranges in Illinois.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 267 open Sales Representative jobs in Illinois and 8,433 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Illinois
Experience
This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience; Sales Representative postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years at the median (3,775 postings).
Education
594 of the 8,433 open Sales Representative jobs (7%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 13, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.

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